1913 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

The 1913 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1913 college football season.^[1] The team was coached by Bill Hollenback and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania. Following a 26-game unbeaten streak for Hollenback (not the program, which had losses in 1910), the Nittany Lions closed out the 1913 season with six straight losses.

1913 Penn State Nittany Lions football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–6
Head coach	Bill Hollenback (4th season)
Captain	Shorty Miller
Home stadium	New Beaver Field
Seasons ← 1912 1914 →

1913 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Harvard			–					9	–	0	–	0
Carlisle			–					10	–	1	–	1
Washington & Jefferson			–					10	–	0	–	1
Army			–					8	–	1	–	0
Dartmouth			–					7	–	1	–	0
Tufts			–					7	–	1	–	0
Colgate			–					6	–	1	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					6	–	2	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					6	–	2	–	1
Princeton			–					5	–	2	–	1
Yale			–					5	–	2	–	3
Rutgers			–					6	–	3	–	0
Penn			–					6	–	3	–	1
Villanova			–					4	–	2	–	1
Lehigh			–					5	–	3	–	0
Bucknell			–					6	–	4	–	0
Cornell			–					5	–	4	–	1
Boston College			–					4	–	3	–	1
Syracuse			–					6	–	4	–	0
Fordham			–					3	–	3	–	2
Geneva			–					4	–	4	–	0
Lafayette			–					4	–	5	–	1
Brown			–					4	–	5	–	0
Duquesne			–					3	–	5	–	1
Carnegie Tech			–					2	–	4	–	1
Holy Cross			–					3	–	6	–	0
Temple			–					1	–	3	–	2
Penn State			–					2	–	6	–	0
Rhode Island State			–					2	–	6	–	0
Vermont			–					1	–	5	–	0
NYU			–					0	–	8	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 4	Carnegie Tech	New Beaver Field State College, PA	W 49–0
October 11	Gettysburg	New Beaver Field State College, PA	W 16–0
October 18	at Washington & Jefferson	College Field Washington, PA	L 0–17	7,000	[2]
October 25	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	L 0–29
November 1	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–17
November 7	Notre Dame	New Beaver Field State College, PA (rivalry)	L 7–14
November 15	at Navy	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	L 0–10
November 27	at Pittsburgh	Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)	L 6–7	18,000	[3]

References

1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
2. "W. and J. Wins Decisively Over Penn State Eleven". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 19, 1913. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Small Score Wins For Pitt on Wet Field". The Pitt Weekly. Vol. 4, no. 10. December 5, 1913. p. 3. Retrieved August 26, 2020.