Penn Quakers football | |||
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First season | 1876; 148 years ago | ||
Head coach | Ray Priore 9th season, 51–38 (.573) | ||
Stadium | Franklin Field (capacity: 52,593) | ||
Year built | 1895 | ||
Field surface | SprinTurf | ||
Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
Conference | Ivy League | ||
Past conferences | Independent (1876–1956) | ||
All-time record | 878–514–42 (.627) | ||
Bowl record | 0–1–0 (.000) | ||
Claimed national titles | 7 (1894, 1895, 1897, 1904, 1907, 1908, 1924)[1] | ||
Conference titles | 18 (1959, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2016) | ||
Rivalries | Cornell (rivalry) Harvard (rivalry) Princeton (rivalry) | ||
Consensus All-Americans | 63 | ||
Current uniform | |||
Colors | Red and blue[2] | ||
Fight song | Fight on, Pennsylvania! | ||
Mascot | The Penn Quaker | ||
Marching band | The University of Pennsylvania Band | ||
Website | PennAthletics.com |
The Penn Quakers football program is the college football team at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. The Penn Quakers have competed in the Ivy League since its inaugural season of 1956, and are a Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Penn's first game was in 1876, and the team has played in 1,413 football games, the most of any school in any division. Penn plays its home games at historic Franklin Field, the oldest football stadium in the nation. All Penn games are broadcast on WNTP or WFIL radio.