1968 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
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The 1968 Penn State Nittany Lions represented
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in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. The 1968 team was Paterno's first perfect season. Despite going 11–0, the Nittany Lions finished behind 10–0
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in the final AP Poll (conducted after bowl season), and behind Ohio State and 9–0–1
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in the final Coaches Poll (conducted before bowl season).


Schedule


Roster


Game summaries


Miami (FL)


vs. Kansas (Orange Bowl)


Post season


NFL/AFL Common Draft

Five Nittany Lions were drafted in the 1969 NFL/AFL Common Draft.


References

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Penn State Nittany Lions football seasons Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy seasons Orange Bowl champion seasons College football undefeated seasons
Penn State Nittany Lions football The Penn State Nittany Lions team represents the Pennsylvania State University in college football. The Nittany Lions compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the Big Ten Conference, which they joined in 1993 afte ...
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