Penn State Football Team History
Penn State Nittany Lions
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
Founded: 1855 Stadium: Beaver Stadium Capacity: 106,537 Colors: Blue & White Coach: Joe Paterno Conference: Big 10-
1994 Season Highlights
Joe Paterno enters his 29th season as Head Coach at Penn State.
The Nittany Lions won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
1994 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 @
Minnesota
56
3
W
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Southern California
38
14
W
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Iowa
61
21
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Rutgers
55
27
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Temple
48
21
W
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Michigan
31
24
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
Ohio State
63
14
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Indiana
35
29
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Illinois
35
31
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Northwestern
45
17
W
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Michigan State
59
31
W
Mon., Jan. 2
Oregon
38
20
W
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1994 Season Totals
Record 12-0
Points Scored 564
Scoring Average 47.0
Points Allowed 252
Defense Average 21.0
Opponents Record 67-68
Conference Record 8-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 5-0
1994 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
2 12-0-0
AP
2 12-0-0
Coaches
2 12-0-0
UPI
2 12-0-0
USA Today/CNN
1994 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1994 All Big 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.