1947 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
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| 1947 Penn State Nittany Lions football | |
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Cotton Bowl Classic, T 13-13 vs. SMU
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| Conference | Independent |
| Ranking | |
| AP | #4 |
| 1947 record | 9–0–1 |
| Head coach | Bob Higgins (18th year) |
| Home stadium | New Beaver Field |
The 1947 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1947 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Bob Higgins and played its home games in New Beaver Field in University Park, Pennsylvania.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | |||||
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| September 20 | vs. Washington State | Hersheypark Stadium • Hershey, PA | W 27–4 | ||||||
| October 4 | Bucknell | New Beaver Field • State College, PA | W 54–0 | ||||||
| October 11 | at Fordham | #12 | New York, NY | W 75–0 | |||||
| October 18 | Syracuse |
#9 | New Beaver Field • State College, PA (Rivalry) | W 40–0 | |||||
| October 25 | West Virginia | #9 | New Beaver Field • State College, PA (Rivalry) | W 21–14 | |||||
| November 1 | Colgate | #7 | New Beaver Field • State College, PA | W 46–0 | |||||
| November 8 | at Temple | #7 | Temple Stadium • Philadelphia, PA | W 7–0 | |||||
| November 15 | vs. Navy | #8 | Municipal Stadium • Baltimore, MD | W 20–7 | |||||
| November 22 | at Pittsburgh | #5 | Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA (Rivalry) | W 29–0 | |||||
| January 1, 1948 | vs. #4 SMU | #5 | Cotton Bowl Classic • Dallas, TX (Cotton Bowl Classic) | T 13–13 | |||||
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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