1938 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

1938 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
CaptainDean Hanley
Home stadiumNew Beaver Field
1938 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Worcester Tech    6 0 0
No. 18 Villanova    8 0 1
No. 9 Holy Cross    8 1 0
Boston College    6 1 2
No. 15 Fordham    6 1 2
No. 12 Cornell    5 1 1
Army    8 2 0
No. 8 Pittsburgh    8 2 0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech    7 2 0
No. 20 Dartmouth    7 2 0
Vermont    4 2 1
Brown    5 3 0
Bucknell    5 3 0
Syracuse    5 3 0
CCNY    4 3 0
Penn    3 2 3
Manhattan    5 4 0
Harvard    4 4 0
La Salle    4 4 0
NYU    4 4 0
Boston University    3 4 1
Penn State    3 4 1
Princeton    3 4 1
Hofstra    2 3 1
Duquesne    4 6 0
Temple    3 6 1
Providence    3 5 0
Columbia    3 6 0
Massachusetts State    3 6 0
Colgate    2 5 0
Buffalo    2 6 0
Yale    2 6 0
Tufts    1 6 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1938 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1938 college football season. The team was coached by Bob Higgins and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.