Penn State Nittany Lions football under Joe Bedenk

Joe Bedenk was head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions football team in 1949 after coaching the offensive line for several years. After a single 5-4 season, Bedenk requested a return to coaching the offensive line, and Penn State brought in Rip Engle as head coach.

His team played its home games at New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

1949 season

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CFB Schedule Entry
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opponent = Villanova
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score = 6-27
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date = 10/01/1949
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opponent = Army
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site_stadium = Michie Stadium
site_cityst = West Point, NY
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score = 7-42
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date = 10/08/1949
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opponent = Boston College
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site_stadium = New Beaver Field
site_cityst = State College, PA
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score = 32-14
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attend =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 10/15/1949
time = no
w/l = w
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opponent = Nebraska
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site_stadium = New Beaver Field
site_cityst = State College, PA
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tv = no
score = 22-7
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attend =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 10/22/1949
time = no
w/l = l
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opponent = Michigan State
opprank = 15
site_stadium = Spartan Stadium
site_cityst = East Lansing, MI
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score = 0-24
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attend =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 10/29/1949
time = no
w/l = w
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opponent = Syracuse
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site_stadium = New Beaver Field
site_cityst = State College, PA
gamename =
tv = no
score = 33-21
overtime =
attend =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 11/05/1949
time = no
w/l = w
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neutral =
opponent = West Virginia
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site_stadium = Mountaineer Field
site_cityst = Morgantown, WV
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tv = no
score = 34-14
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date = 11/12/1949
time = no
w/l = w
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opponent = Temple
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site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
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tv = no
score = 28-7
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attend =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 11/19/1949
time = no
w/l = l
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opponent = Pittsburgh
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site_stadium = Pitt Stadium
site_cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
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score = 0-19
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External links

* [http://www.gopsusports.com/ Official Penn State Athletics website]
* [http://www.gopsusports.com/Football Official Penn State Athletics football subsite]

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