1891 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
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| Conference | Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association |
| 1891 record | 6–2 (4–1 PIFA) |
| Head coach | none |
| Home stadium | Old Main lawn |
The 1891 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1891 college football season.[1] The team played its home games on the Old Main lawn in University Park, Pennsylvania.
Despite the article title, the school did not adopt the Nittany Lion as its mascot until 1907.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||||||
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| October 2 | at Lafayette | March Field • Easton, PA | W 14–4 | ||||||
| October 3 | at Lehigh | Bethlehem, PA | L 2–24 | ||||||
| October 17 | at Swarthmore | Swarthmore, PA | W 44–0 | ||||||
| October 24 | at Franklin & Marshall | Lancaster, PA | W 26–6 | ||||||
| October 27 | at Gettysburg | Gettysburg, PA | W 18–0 | ||||||
| November 7 | at Bucknell | Lewisburg, PA | L 10–12 | ||||||
| November 26 ‡ | Dickinson | Altoona, PA | W Dickinson forfeited | ||||||
| December 5 | at Haverford | Haverford, PA | W 58–0 | ||||||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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References
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