Template:Infobox college sports team season Template:1958 Ivy League football standings The 1958 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania as a member of the Ivy League during the 1958 NCAA University Division football season.
In their fifth year under head coach Steve Sebo, the Quakers compiled a 4–5 record and were outscored 177 to 153.[1] Ray Kelly was the team captain.[2]
Penn's 4–3 conference record tied for fourth place in the Ivy League. The Quakers outscored their Ivy opponents 145 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 27 | Penn State* |
| L 0–43 | 19,549 | [4] | ||
| October 4 | at Dartmouth | L 12–13 | 12,500 | [5] | |||
| October 11 | Princeton |
| L 14–20 | 22,531 | [6] | ||
| October 18 | Brown |
| W 21–20 | 16,921 | [7] | ||
| October 25 | No. 18 Navy* |
| L 8–50 | 18,914 | [8] | ||
| November 1 | at Harvard | W 19–6 | [1] | ||||
| November 8 | at Yale | W 30–6 | [1] | ||||
| November 15 | Columbia |
| W 42–0 | 17,817 | [9] | ||
| November 27 | Cornell |
| L 7–19 | 19,116 | [10] | ||
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References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "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.
- ↑ White, Gordon S., Jr. (September 28, 1958). "Penn State's Attack on Ground Crushes Penn Team, 43 to 0". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ Werden, Lincoln A. (October 5, 1958). "Dartmouth Tops Penn Team, 13-12". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ Effrat, Louis (October 12, 1958). "Princeton Conquers Pennsylvania, 20-14, on 4th-Period Tally". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ McGowen, Roscoe (October 19, 1958). "Penn Defeats Brown as Bruins' Conversion Attempt Fails in Final Quarter". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S3.
- ↑ Effrat, Louis (October 26, 1958). "Navy Crushes Pennsylvania in Football; Middies Register Easy 50-8 Victory". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S5.
- ↑ Effrat, Louis (November 16, 1958). "Quakers Conquer Columbia, 42 to 0". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ Danzig, Allison (November 29, 1958). "Cornell Downs Penn to Tie for Second in Ivy League; Skypeck's Passes Pace 19-7 Victory". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. 37.
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