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: James Franklin Conference: Big 10-East
2015 Season Highlights
James Franklin enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Penn State.
2015 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 @
Temple
10
27
L
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
Buffalo
27
14
W
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Rutgers
28
3
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
San Diego State
37
21
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Army
20
14
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Indiana
29
7
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Ohio State
10
38
L
Sat., Oct. 24
Maryland
31
30
W
@ Baltimore, MD
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Illinois
39
0
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Northwestern
21
23
L
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Michigan
16
28
L
Sat., Nov. 28 @
Michigan State
16
55
L
Sat., Jan. 2
Georgia
17
24
L
@ Jacksonville, FL
TaxSlayer Bowl
2015 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 301
Scoring Average 23.2
Points Allowed 284
Defense Average 21.8
Opponents Record 100-67
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 0-4
2015 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2015 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2015 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
Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.