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Penn State

FBSI · 1903 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
5–3
0.625 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
133
1889–2026
All-Time Record
931–410–37
0.689 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1969, 1977, 1981 +2
#1 Finishes
5
Top 5: 20 · Top 10: 33 · Top 25: 68
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 7 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 7 Top 10 · 2× #1
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 10 Top 10 · 3× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 6 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 12 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Penn State head-to-head · History & Eras

1903 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 22DICKINSON SEMINARYUnranked—W 60–0
6Week 6 · Oct 6ALLEGHENYUnranked—W 24–5
7Week 7 · Oct 13Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)H2HIND FBSI9–3L 0–39
8Week 8 · Oct 20Yale (YALE)H2HIND FBSI11–1L 0–27
9Week 9 · Oct 27PITTSBURGHUnranked—W 59–0
10Week 10 · Nov 3Navy (NAVY)H2HIND FBSI4–7–1W 17–0
12Week 12 · Nov 17Dickinson (DICKINSON)H2HIND FBSI7–5L 0–6
14Week 14 · Dec 1WASHINGTON & JEFFERSONUnranked—W 22–0

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.625
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-5
-9+4
  • Navy +4
  • Yale -1
  • Pennsylvania -3
  • Dickinson -5

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #41Better than 71%
Win % Place 38thBetter than 73%

0.625 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#41Regular Season Final#41Post-Season W1#41Post-Season W2#41Post-Season W3#41Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+60
+19
-39
-27
+59
+17
-6
+22

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#141898#341899#401900#261901#351902

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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