1933 Penn State Nittany Lions football team: Difference between revisions

 

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{{short description|American college football season}}

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1933

| year = 1933

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| conference = Independent

| conference = Independent

| record = 3–3–1

| record = 3–3–1

| head_coach = [[Bob Higgins (American football)|Bob Higgins]]

| head_coach = [[Bob Higgins (American football)|Bob Higgins]]

| hc_year = 4th

| hc_year = 4th

| captain = Tom Slusser

| captain = Tom Slusser

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| site_stadium = New Beaver Field

| site_stadium = New Beaver Field

| site_cityst = State College, PA

| site_cityst = State College, PA

| score = 33–0<ref name=”26Oct”>{{cite news |last1=Wright |first1=Fred W. |title=26 Lions leave for New York tonight |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/state-college-penn-state-collegian-oct-26-1933-p-1/ |access-date=21 November 2025 |work=Penn State Collegian |volume=30 |issue=15 |date=26 October 1933 |page=1}}</ref>

| score = 33–0

| attend = 5,000

| attend = 5,000

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| site_stadium = New Beaver Field

| site_stadium = New Beaver Field

| site_cityst = State College, PA

| site_cityst = State College, PA

| score = 40–6<ref>{{cite news |last1=Wright |first1=Fred W. |title=Lions win over Johns Hopkins 40-6 in Saturday’s grid tilt |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/state-college-penn-state-collegian-nov-13-1933-p-1/ |access-date=21 November 2025 |work=Penn State Collegian |date=13 November 1933 |page=1}}</ref>

| score = 40–6

| attend = 5,000

| attend = 5,000

}}

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American college football season

The 1933 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State College in the 1933 college football season. The team was coached by Bob Higgins and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
October 7	Lebanon Valley		W 32–6	3,000
October 14	Muhlenberg	New Beaver Field State College, PA	L 0–3	4,000
October 21	Lehigh	New Beaver Field State College, PA	W 33–0[1]	5,000
October 28	at Columbia		L 0–33
November 4	at Syracuse		L 6–12	10,000
November 11	Johns Hopkins	New Beaver Field State College, PA	W 40–6[2]	5,000
November 18	at Penn		T 6–6	20,000
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