1968 Penn State Nittany Lions football team


The 1968 Penn State Nittany Lions represented Pennsylvania State University 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 Ohio State in the final AP Poll, and behind Ohio State and 9–0–1 USC in the final Coaches Poll.

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.
RoundPickOverallNamePositionTeam
1st77Ted KwalickTight endSan Francisco 49ers
2nd1238Dave BradleyOffensive guardGreen Bay Packers
4th482Bob CampbellWide receiverPittsburgh Steelers
7th18174John KulkaMiami Dolphins
15th3367Leon AngevinePhiladelphia Eagles