The 2015 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented

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in the

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. The team was led by second year head-coach James Franklin and played its home games at

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. They were a member of the East Division of the

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. They finished the season 7–6, 4–4 in Big Ten play to finish in fourth place in the East Division. They were invited to the

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where they lost to

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Schedule

Roster

Staff

Game summaries

Temple

This was Penn State's first loss to Temple since 1941.

Buffalo

Rutgers

San Diego State

Army

Indiana

Ohio State

Maryland

Illinois

Northwestern

Michigan

Michigan State

Georgia

References

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Penn State Nittany Lions football seasons

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