Live College Football Rankings

Penn State

FBSI · 1906 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
8–1–1
0.850 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

1906 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 25LEBANON VALLEYUnranked—W 24–0
6Week 6 · Oct 2ALLEGHENYUnranked—W 26–0
7Week 7 · Oct 9Carlisle (CARLISLE)H2HIND FBSI9–3W 4–0
8Week 8 · Oct 16GETTYSBURGUnranked—T 0–0
9Week 9 · Oct 23Yale (YALE)H2HIND FBSI9–0–1L 0–10
11Week 11 · Nov 6Navy (NAVY)H2HIND FBSI8–2–2W 5–0
12Week 12 · Nov 13BELLEFONTE ACADEMYUnranked—W 12–0
13Week 13 · Nov 20Dickinson (DICKINSON)H2HIND FBSI3–4–2W 6–0
14Week 14 · Nov 27WEST VIRGINIAUnranked—W 10–0
11Regular Season Final · Dec 4Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND FBSI6–4W 6–0

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
1.742
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+26
0+26
  • Carlisle +9
  • Navy +8
  • Pittsburgh +6
  • Dickinson +3
  • Yale 0

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 #12Better than 92%
Win % Place 10thBetter than 93%

0.850 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#17W12#13W13#14W14#12Regular Season Final#12Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+24
+26
+4
0
-10
+5
+12
+6
+10
+6

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

Final Rank by Season
#261901#351902#411903#441904#311905

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

Power Up Rankings is an independent sports analytics and rankings publication. All team, school, conference, league, tournament, and championship names, logos, emblems, colors, trophies, and related marks are trademarks and property of their respective owners. Their use on this site is for editorial, informational, and identification purposes only and does not imply any affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement.

Copyright © 2026. All Rights Reserved. Power Up Rankings