1902 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

1902 Penn State Nittany Lions football
Conference	Independent
1902 record	7–3
Head coach	Pop Golden (3rd season)
Home stadium	Beaver Field
Seasons ←  1901 1903  →

1902 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Yale			–					11	–	0	–	1
Geneva			–					7	–	0	–	0
Harvard			–					11	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					8	–	1	–	0
Army			–					6	–	1	–	1
Dartmouth			–					6	–	2	–	1
Holy Cross			–					6	–	2	–	1
Syracuse			–					6	–	2	–	1
Carlisle			–					8	–	3	–	0
Cornell			–					8	–	3	–	0
NYU			–					8	–	3	–	0
Penn State			–					7	–	3	–	0
Penn			–					9	–	4	–	0
Columbia			–					6	–	4	–	1
Villanova			–					4	–	3	–	0
Brown			–					5	–	4	–	1
Western U. of Penn.			–					5	–	6	–	1
Rutgers			–					3	–	7	–	0
Duquesne			–					1	–	6	–	0
Boston College			–					0	–	8	–	0

The 1902 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1902 college football season. ^[1] The team was coached by Pop Golden and played its home games in Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

Despite the article title, the school did not adopt the Nittany Lion as its mascot until 1907.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 20	Dickinson Seminary	Beaver Field State College, PA	W 27–0
September 27	Pittsburgh	Beaver Field State College, PA (rivalry)	W 27–0
October 4	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–17
October 11	Villanova	Beaver Field State College, PA	W 32–0
October 18	at Yale	New Haven, CT	L 0–11
October 25	Susquehanna	Beaver Field State College, PA	W 55–0
November 1	at Navy	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	W 6–0
November 8	Gettysburg	Beaver Field State College, PA	W 37–0
November 22	at Dickinson	Carlisle, PA	W 23–0
November 27	at Steelton YMCA	Steelton, PA	L 5–6

References

1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1900-1904)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 10, 2015.