1977 team profile

Team Ledger

Penn State

FBS · FBS Independents
#2
11–1Record
312.54Overall rating
367.39Raw points
183.05Opponent strength

Rating history

18 weeks
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

Conference rankings

FBS Independents · 34 teams
RankTeamRating
1Notre Dame337.55
2Penn State312.54
3Pittsburgh305.66
4Florida State233.64
5North Texas224.13
6San Diego State208.86
7Tennessee State180.31
8Syracuse165.41
9Rutgers159.08
10Colgate152.06
11Georgia Tech138.63
12Temple137.40
13Memphis133.00
14East Carolina124.02
15Army122.48
16Boston College120.07
17Navy119.08
18William & Mary116.70
19West Virginia110.10
20Virginia Tech103.60
21Louisville101.62
22Miami97.86
23South Carolina96.67
24Utah State94.09
25Hawai'i93.20
26Cincinnati91.50
27Holy Cross87.55
28Villanova84.41
29Southern Miss80.26
30Tulane73.81
31Richmond64.24
32Air Force52.18
33UL Monroe38.39
34Illinois State28.38

Season schedule

12 games
  • W1at Rutgers
    Final    45–7
  • W3vs Houston
    Final    31–14
  • W4vs Maryland
    Final    27–9
  • W5vs Kentucky
    Final    20–24
  • W6vs Utah State
    Final    16–7
  • W7at Syracuse
    Final    31–24
  • W8vs West Virginia
    Final    49–28
  • W9vs Miami
    Final    49–7
  • W10at NC State
    Final    21–17
  • W11vs Temple
    Final    44–7
  • W13at Pittsburgh
    Final    15–13
  • W17at Arizona State
    Final    42–30