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: Robert A. Bob Higgins Conference: Independent-
1932 Season Highlights
Robert A. Bob Higgins enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Penn State.
1932 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 1 vs. Lebanon Valley
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Waynesburg
6
7
L
Sat., Oct. 15 @ Harvard
13
46
L
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Syracuse
6
12
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @ Colgate
0
31
L
Thu., Nov. 3 vs. Sewanee
18
6
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Temple
12
13
L
1932 Season Totals
Record 2-5
Points Scored 82
Scoring Average 11.7
Points Allowed 115
Defense Average 16.4
Opponents Record 9-5
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 0-3
1932 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1932 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1932 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.