1892 Penn State
1–1, coached by George W. Hoskins. The season’s Wikipedia article records 5–1, over six games to the two on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Lafayette 18–0Nov 23
By 18 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | at Pennsylvania | L 0–20 | 30% |
| Nov 23 | vs Lafayette | W 18–0 | 67% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Lafayette 18–0.
In program history: The 117th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 139 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season article lists four games of Penn State’s 1892 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14 | atWyoming Seminaryschool | W 40–0 | Penn State’s article |
| Nov 5 | atPittsburgh Athletic Clubclub | W 16–0 | Penn State’s article |
| Nov 12 | vsBucknell | W 18–0 | Penn State’s article |
| Nov 24 | vsDickinson | W 16–0 | Penn State’s articleOur records have Penn State playing Lafayette on November 23. |
- Record
- 1–1
- Conference
- —
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 18–20
- Coach
- George W. Hoskins
- Elo
- 1484 +2 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- A.C. Read