1992 Season
| 1992 Penn State Nittany Lions football | |||
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| Blockbuster Bowl, lost to Stanford | |||
| Conference | Independent | ||
| Ranking | |||
| Coaches | #24 | ||
| 1992 record | 7–5 | ||
| Head coach | Joe Paterno | ||
| Offensive coordinator | Fran Ganter | ||
| Home stadium | Beaver Stadium (Capacity: 93,967) |
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Seasons
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| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 5, 1992 | at Cincinnati | #8 | Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH | W 24–20 | 29,099 | |||
| September 12, 1992 | Temple | #10 | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | W 49–8 | 94,892 | |||
| September 19, 1992 | Eastern Michigan | #10 | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | W 52–7 | 94,578 | |||
| September 26, 1992 | Maryland | #9 | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | W 49–13 | 95,891 | |||
| October 3, 1992 | at Rutgers | #8 | Giants Stadium • East Rutherford, NJ | W 38–24 | 72,203 | |||
| October 10, 1992 | #2 Miami | #7 | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | ABC National | L 14–17 | 96,704 | ||
| October 17, 1992 | #20 Boston College | #9 | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | ABC Regional | L 32–35 | 96,130 | ||
| October 24, 1992 | at West Virginia | #14 | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | ABC Regional | W 40–26 | 66,663 | ||
| October 31, 1992 | at BYU | #14 | Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT | L 17–30 | 66,016 | |||
| November 14, 1992 | at #8 Notre Dame | #22 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | L 16–17 | 59,075 | ||
| November 21, 1992 | Pittsburgh | #23 | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | ESPN | W 57–13 | 91,000 | ||
| January 1, 1993 | vs. #13 Stanford | #21 | Joe Robbie Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL (Blockbuster Bowl) | CBS | L 3–24 | 45,554 | ||
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