| 1940 Penn State Nittany Lions football | |
| Conference | Independent |
|---|---|
| 1940 record | 6–1–1 |
| Head coach | Bob Higgins (11th season) |
| Home stadium | New Beaver Field |
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Template:1940 college football independents records The 1940 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State College in the 1940 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Bob Higgins and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5 | Bucknell |
| W 9–0 | |
| October 12 | West Virginia |
| W 17–13 | |
| October 19 | at Lehigh |
| W 34–0 | |
| October 26 | at Temple | W 18–0 | ||
| November 2 | South Carolina | No. 18 |
| W 12–0 |
| November 9 | at Syracuse | No. 16 | T 13–13 | |
| November 16 | NYU | No. 20 |
| W 25–0 |
| November 23 | at Pittsburgh | No. 20 | L 7–20 | |
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References[]
- ↑ "Penn State Yearly Results (1940-1944)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/p/penn_state/1940-1944_yearly_results.php. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
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