1968 Penn Quakers football team

The 1968 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season.

1968 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIvy League
Record7–2 (5–2 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumFranklin Field
Seasons
← 1967
1969 →
1968 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard + 6 0 1 8 0 1
Yale + 6 0 1 8 0 1
Penn 5 2 0 7 2 0
Princeton 4 3 0 4 5 0
Dartmouth 3 4 0 4 5 0
Columbia 2 5 0 2 7 0
Cornell 1 6 0 3 6 0
Brown 0 7 0 2 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Bucknell*W 27-1012,303[1]
October 5at BrownW 17-138,400[2]
October 12at CornellW 10-816,000[3]
October 19Lehigh*
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 34-08,916[4]
October 26Princeton
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 19-1430,886[5]
November 2at HarvardL 6-2825,000[6]
November 9Yale
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 13-3028,839[7]
November 16Columbia
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 13-710,366[8]
November 23Dartmouth
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 26-2150,188[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ Dell, John (September 29, 1968). "Penn Downs Bucknell, 27-10; 85-Yard TD Strikes Is Climax". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Penn Triumphs over Brown, 17-13". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 6, 1968. p. S5.
  3. ^ Keese, Parton (October 13, 1968). "Penn Team Upsets Cornell, 10-8, with Berry's Field Goal Margin of Victory". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S7.
  4. ^ Vecsey, George (October 20, 1968). "Undefeated Penn Routs Lehigh, 34-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S9.
  5. ^ Strauss, Michael (October 27, 1968). "Penn Beats Princeton; a 19-14 Triumph". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  6. ^ Keese, Parton (November 3, 1968). "Harvard Remains Undefeated, 28-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. ^ Newell, Bill (November 10, 1968). "Yale Romps over Pennsylvania, 30-13". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Amdur, Neil (November 17, 1968). "Penn Sets Back Columbia, 13 to 7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. ^ McGowen, Deane (November 24, 1968). "Penn 26-21 Victor over Dartmouth". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.