1961 Футбольная команда Penn State Nittany Lions

1961 Футбол Пенн Стэйт Ниттани Лайонс
Чемпион Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy Gator Bowl
Gator Bowl , W 30–15 по сравнению с Технологическим институтом Джорджии
Конференция	Независимый
Рейтинг
Тренеры	№ 19
AP	№ 17
1961 рекорд	8–3
Главный тренер	Рип Энгл (12 сезон)
Домашний стадион	Beaver Stadium (вместимость: 46 284 человека)
Времена года ← 1960 1962 →

1961 NCAA University Division независимые футбольные рекорды
v т е	Конф			Общий
Команда	W	L	Т	W		L		Т
№ 15 Рутгерс		-		9	-	0	-	0
No. 17 Аризона		-		8	-	1	-	1
Мемфис Стэйт		-		8	-	2	-	0
Вилланова		-		8	-	2	-	0
No. 17 Penn State		-		8	-	3	-	0
No. 14 Syracuse		–		8	–	3	–	0
Holy Cross		–		7	–	3	–	0
Navy		–		7	–	3	–	0
Miami (FL)		–		7	–	4	–	0
Army		–		6	–	4	–	0
San Jose State		–		6	–	4	–	0
Xavier		–		6	–	4	–	0
Colgate		–		5	–	4	–	0
Detroit		–		5	–	4	–	0
Houston		–		5	–	4	–	1
Notre Dame		–		5	–	5	–	0
Oregon State		–		5	–	5	–	0
Florida State		–		4	–	5	–	1
Boston University		–		4	–	5	–	0
Boston College		–		4	–	6	–	0
Oregon		–		4	–	6	–	0
Air Force		–		3	–	7	–	0
Pittsburgh		–		3	–	7	–	0
Washington State		–		3	–	7	–	0
Idaho		–		2	–	7	–	0
Dayton		–		2	–	8	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1961 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1961 NCAA University Division football season.^[1] The team was coached by Rip Engle and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result
September 23	Navy	No. 7	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	W 20–10
September 29	at Miami (FL)	No. 8	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL	L 8–25
October 6	at Boston University		Nickerson Field Boston, MA	W 32–0
October 14	Army		Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	L 6–10
October 21	Syracuse		Beaver Stadium University Park, PA (rivalry)	W 14–0
October 28	California		Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	W 33–16
November 4	at Maryland		Byrd Stadium College Park, MD (rivalry)	L 17–21
November 11	at West Virginia		Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV (rivalry)	W 20–6
November 18	Holy Cross		Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	W 34–14
November 25	at Pittsburgh		Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)	W 47–26
December 30	vs. Georgia Tech		Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl)	W 30–15
Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 26, 2015.

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