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Pennsylvania

FBSI · 1929 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
7–2
0.778 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
105
1876–1981
All-Time Record
618–369–40
0.621 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1895, 1897, 1898
#1 Finishes
3
Top 5: 20 · Top 10: 32 · Top 25: 50
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 29 seasons · 26 Top 10 · 3× #1

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

1929 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Oct 1FRANKLIN & MARSHALLUnranked—W 14–7
7Week 7 · Oct 8SWARTHMOREUnranked—W 20–6
8Week 8 · Oct 15Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND SOCON5–4W 14–8
9Week 9 · Oct 22California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC7–1–1L 7–12
10Week 10 · Oct 29LEHIGHUnranked—W 10–7
11Week 11 · Nov 5Navy (NAVY)H2HIND FBSI6–2–2W 7–2
12Week 12 · Nov 12Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI6–3L 7–19
13Week 13 · Nov 19Columbia (COLUMBIA)H2HIND FBSI4–5W 20–0
15Week 15 · Dec 3Cornell (CORNELL)H2HIND FBSI6–2W 17–7

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
2.272
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+17
-4+21
  • Navy +6
  • Cornell +6
  • Virginia Tech +5
  • Columbia +4
  • California -1
  • Penn State -3

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 #25Better than 82%
Win % Place 23rdBetter than 84%

0.778 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#24W15#24Regular Season Final#24Post-Season W1#24Post-Season W3#25Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+7
+14
+6
-5
+3
+5
-12
+20
+10

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

Final Rank by Season
#151924#221925#181926#431927#121928

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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