1911 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

The 1911 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented Penn State University during the 1911 college football season. Undefeated, but with one tie,[1] the team was recognized retroactively as a national champion by the National Championship Foundation.[2]

1911 Penn State Nittany Lions football
Co-national champion (NCF)
Conference	Independent
1911 record	8–0–1
Head coach	Bill Hollenback (2nd season)
Home stadium	New Beaver Field

1911 Eastern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Penn State			–					8	–	0	–	1
Carlisle			–					11	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					8	–	0	–	2
Trinity (CT)			–					6	–	0	–	2
Temple			–					6	–	1	–	0
Army			–					6	–	1	–	1
Dartmouth			–					8	–	2	–	0
Lafayette			–					8	–	2	–	0
Yale			–					7	–	2	–	1
Harvard			–					6	–	2	–	1
Cornell			–					7	–	3	–	0
Rhode Island State			–					5	–	2	–	1
Brown			–					7	–	3	–	1
Bucknell			–					6	–	3	–	1
Penn			–					7	–	4	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					4	–	3	–	1
Washington & Jefferson			–					6	–	4	–	0
Syracuse			–					5	–	3	–	2
Lehigh			–					5	–	5	–	1
Rutgers			–					4	–	4	–	1
St. Bonaventure			–					2	–	2	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	5	–	0
Tufts			–					3	–	4	–	0
NYU			–					1	–	3	–	3
Colgate			–					3	–	6	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					3	–	6	–	0
Villanova			–					0	–	5	–	1
Geneva			–					0	–	6	–	1
Boston College			–					0	–	7	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 30	Geneva	New Beaver Field State College, PA	W 57–0
October 7	Gettysburg	New Beaver Field State College, PA	W 31–0
October 14	at Cornell	Ithaca, NY	W 5–0
October 21	Villanova	New Beaver Field State College, PA	W 18–0
October 28	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 22–6
November 4	St. Bonaventure	New Beaver Field State College, PA	W 46–0
November 11	Colgate	New Beaver Field State College, PA	W 17–9
November 18	at Navy	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	T 0–0
November 30	at Pittsburgh	Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)	W 3–0

References

1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
2. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 4, 2016.