Penn State Nittany Lions football under Sam Boyle
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Sam Boyle coached the Penn State Nittany Lions football team in 1899, finishing with a 4-6-1 record. His team 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.
[edit] 1899 season
| 1899 Penn State Nittany Lions football | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Conference | Independent | ||
| 1899 Record | 4-6-1 | ||
| Head Coach | Sam Boyle | ||
Seasons
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| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/1899 | Mansfield | Beaver Field • State College, PA | W 38-0 |
| 09/30/1899 | Gettysburg | Beaver Field • State College, PA | W 40-0 |
| 10/07/1899 | at Army | West Point, NY | W 6-0 |
| 10/13/1899 | Washington & Jefferson | Beaver Field • State College, PA | T 0-0 |
| 10/18/1899 | at Princeton | Princeton, NJ | L 0-12 |
| 10/21/1899 | at Navy | Annapolis, MD | L 0-6 |
| 10/28/1899 | Dickinson | Beaver Field • State College, PA | W 15-0 |
| 11/04/1899 | vs. Bucknell | Williamsport, PA | L 0-5 |
| 11/11/1899 | at Yale | New Haven, CT | L 0-42 |
| 11/17/1899 | at Pennsylvania | Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA | L 0-47 |
| 11/25/1899 | at Duquesne Athletic Club | Pittsburgh, PA | L 5-64 |
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- Penn State's Game-By-Game Results. Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved on 2007-01-31.
| Preceded by 1898 season |
Penn State Nittany Lions football team 1899 season |
Succeeded by 1900 season |

