1965 Penn State
5–5, coached by Rip Engle. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat West Virginia 44–6Oct 23
By 38 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | vs Michigan State | L 0–23 | 65% |
| Oct 2 | vs UCLA | L 22–24 | 75% |
| Oct 9 | at Boston College | W 17–0 | 44% |
| Oct 16 | at Syracuse | L 21–28 | 45% |
| Oct 23 | vs West Virginia | W 44–6 | 63% |
| Oct 30 | at California | L 17–21 | 62% |
| Nov 6 | vs Kent State | W 21–6 | 73% |
| Nov 13 | vs Navy | W 14–6 | 63% |
| Nov 20 | at Pittsburgh | L 27–30 | 64% |
| Dec 4 | at Maryland | W 19–7 | 59% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Maryland 19–7; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The tied 69th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 139 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1965.
- Record
- 5–5
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 202–151
- Coach
- Rip Engle
- Elo
- 1604 −10 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 11.9 No. 23 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Bob Andronici