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So far this season, Penn football has struggled to get momentum going, with its record through seven games at a middling 3-4. However, there have been a number of bright spots, especially from players -- freshman and sophomores alike — who had yet to see game action before this season.

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By Andrea Mendoza · Nov. 3, 2021

After going on a two-game losing streak against Columbia and Yale, Penn football was finally able to muster a win against Brown with a score of 45-17. A key player for the Quakers was senior linebacker Jake Heimlicher. 

The start of November is an eventful time for Penn Athletics. With fall sports wrapping up and winter sports beginning, there is no other time quite so exciting for the Quakers. With that in mind, let's take a look back at important events that occurred this week in Penn sports history.


10-29-1897 Penn Football team group photo (Photo from DP Archives).jpg

The start of November is an eventful time for Penn Athletics. With fall sports wrapping up and winter sports beginning, there is no other time quite so exciting for the Quakers. With that in mind, let's take a look back at important events that occurred this week in Penn sports history.



10-30-2021 Football versus Brown Maurcus McDaniel (Anna Vazhaeparambil) .jpg

So far this season, Penn football has struggled to get momentum going, with its record through seven games at a middling 3-4. However, there have been a number of bright spots, especially from players -- freshman and sophomores alike — who had yet to see game action before this season.


10-30-2021 Football versus Brown Aidan Sayin (Anna Vazhaeparambil).jpg

Penn football’s (3-4, 1-3 Ivy) 45-17 dominant victory over Brown (2-5, 1-3) was a joy to watch. But, we should also be careful not to overreact to a blowout of a Bears team that has allowed 40+ points for five out of seven contests this season.



10-16-2021 Football at Columbia Maurcus McDaniel (Nicholas Fernandez).jpg

Looking to replicate their dramatic come-from-behind victory that ignited their season two years ago, the Penn Quakers are hosting the Brown Bears this Saturday at Franklin Field. 






10-16-2021 Football at Columbia Isaiah Malcome (Sukhmani Kaur).jpg

Sitting at 0-2 in Ivy League play, the Quakers (2-3) are faced with an uphill climb in conference standings as they prepare for their matchup against the Yale Bulldogs (2-3, 1-1 Ivy) this Saturday, Oct. 23. 







10-9-2021 Football vs Lehigh Isaiah Malcome Touchdown (Sukhmani Kaur).jpg

In their second Ivy League conference match-up, the Quakers (2-2, 0-1 Ivy) are preparing to face the Columbia Lions (3-1, 0-1) at their homecoming this Saturday, Oct. 16.  



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