Template:Infobox college sports team season Template:1957 Ivy League football standings The 1957 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania as a member of the Ivy League during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season.
In their fourth year under head coach Steve Sebo, the Quakers compiled a 3–6 record and were outscored 138 to 121.[1] David Weixelbaum and Peter Keblish were the team captains.[2]
Penn's 3–4 conference record tied for fourth place in the Ivy League. The Quakers outscored their Ivy opponents 100 to 84.[3]
Penn played its home games at Franklin Field adjacent to the university's campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28 | No. 19 Penn State* |
| L 14–19 | 23,000 | [4] | ||
| October 5 | Dartmouth |
| L 3–6 | 13,966 | [5] | ||
| October 12 | at Princeton | L 9–13 | 26,000 | [6] | |||
| October 19 | at Brown | L 7–20 | 8,000 | [7] | |||
| October 26 | No. 16 Navy* |
| L 7–35 | 26,495 | [8] | ||
| November 2 | Harvard |
| L 6–13 | 16,381 | [9] | ||
| November 9 | Yale |
| W 33–20 | 15,319 | [10] | ||
| November 16 | at Columbia | W 28–6 | [1] | ||||
| November 28 | Cornell |
| W 14–6 | 19,860 | [11] | ||
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References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Football Fact Book: All-Time Year-by-Year". Philadelphia, Pa.: University of Pennsylvania. p. 156. https://pennathletics.com/sports/2019/8/25/football-fact-book.aspx. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ↑ "Football Fact Book: All-Time Team Captains". Philadelphia, Pa.: University of Pennsylvania. p. 98. https://pennathletics.com/sports/2019/8/25/football-fact-book.aspx. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ↑ "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide. Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 22. https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ↑ Nichols, Joseph C. (September 29, 1957). "Penn State Wins from Penn". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ Werden, Lincoln A. (October 6, 1957). "Dartmouth Trims Pennsylvania, 6-3". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ Sheehan, Joseph M. (October 13, 1957). "Tigers' 4th-Quarter Tally Overcomes Penn, 13 to 9". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ Briordy, William J. (October 20, 1957). "Bruins Vanquish Penn Team, 20-7". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ Danzig, Allison (October 27, 1957). "Navy Sinks Penn, 35-7; Forrestal Stars". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ McGowen, Roscoe (November 3, 1957). "Harvard Turns Back Penn's Eleven, 13-6". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ Werden, Lincoln A. (November 10, 1957). "Penn Beats Yale, 33-20; Rally Upsets Elis". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ Danzig, Allison (November 29, 1957). "Penn Downs Cornell; Doelling Excels in 14-6 Triumph". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. 35.
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