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- Established in 1887, the Nittany Lions have achieved numerous on-field successes, including two consensus national championships in 1982 and 1986, four Big Ten Conference Championships in 1994, 2005, 2008, and 2016, 13 undefeated seasons in 1887, 1894, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1920, 1921, 1947, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1986 and 1994, and 53 appearances in college bowl games, with an all-time post-season bowl record of 31–20–2.
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Aug 12, 2019 · The final interception, by linebacker Pete Giftopoulos, helped clinch a national title for Penn State, the second and final one for Paterno. It’s been a while since the Nittany Lions were the No. 1 team. LEt’s look back at what else was happening in 1986 when Penn State won it all.
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Penn State won the championship with a 4–1–0 record. Bucknell's record was 3–1–1 (losing to Franklin & Marshall and tying Dickinson). The Association was dissolved prior to the 1892 season.
Aug 8, 2018 · Penn State Has Won 82 National Team Championships. Click Here for a list of Penn State's Conference Championships. Individual National Champions (176)
Penn State won seven ACHA DI National Championships in 1984, 1990, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003. The Division II men's hockey club team were champions of the University Hockey League during the 2003–04 and 2001–02 seasons; they were runners-up during the 2002–03, 2000–01, and 1998–99 seasons.
In 1982, Joe Paterno led Penn State to their first national championship, capping off an impressive 11-1 season. The season started off strong win Joe Paterno’s squad ranked No. 8 an reeling off four straight victories. A 27-24 win over No. 2 Nebraska propelled the Nittany Lions to a No. 3 national ranking.
Conferences: Big Ten, Ind. Conf. Championships: 4. National Championships: 1911, 1912, 1982 and 1986. Bowl Record: 53 Bowls, 31-20-2, .604 W-L% (Major Bowls) Ranked in AP Poll: 50 Times (Preseason), 45 Times (Final), 701 Weeks (Total), 21 Weeks at #1.
In fact, both Penn State and Miami's previous national championships were won this way. The 1982 Penn State squad, ranked second, defeated #1 Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. The next season, Miami had a chance to win the national title in their home stadium against #1 Nebraska in the Orange Bowl and did.
