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Penn State finished the season ranked number 3 in both the final AP and Coaches college football polls, earning Penn State its 13th Top 5 finish under Joe Paterno. [81] The team's unexpected success helped Penn State finish in the top four in football attendance for the 15th consecutive year, averaging 104,859 for seven home games.
This is a list of seasons completed by the Penn State Nittany Lions football team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Since the team's creation in 1887, the Nittany Lions have participated in 1,368 officially sanctioned games, including 52 bowl games.
The Penn State Nittany Lions football have competed in 55 bowl games compiling a record of 32–21–2 (.600). The Nittany Lions hold a 18–8–1 (.685) record in the major bowls ( Rose , Orange , Sugar , Fiesta , Peach , and Cotton ).
2005 Big Ten Conference football season; League: NCAA Division I-A: Sport: football: Duration: September, 2005 through January, 2006: Number of teams: 11: TV partner(s) ABC, ESPN, ESPN2: 2006 NFL Draft; Top draft pick: A. J. Hawk (Ohio State) Picked by: Green Bay Packers, first round (5th overall) Regular Season; Co-Champions: Penn State Ohio ...
1. Marcus Allen's block/Grant Haley's return vs. Ohio State, 2016. One of the most iconic Penn State plays. It sparked one of the most unlikely victories, the unranked Nittany Lions storming back ...
The 2005 season saw the naming of the tent-city. In anticipation of the 2005 contest between No. 16 Penn State and No. 6 Ohio State, students began camping six days in advance of the game outside the gate so that they would get a first row seat for, arguably, the biggest game of the 2005 season for Penn State. On Tuesday of the week preceding ...
Penn State quarterback Drew Allar (15) runs with the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Minnesota, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Minneapolis.
(WHTM) — The Big Ten Conference released Penn State’s 2025 football schedule. Penn State will begin the season against Nevada, followed by matchups with FIU, Villanova, Oregon, UCLA ...