Penn

Official Name: 
University of Pennsylvania
Nickname: 
Quakers
Mailing Address: 

235 South 33rd Street
Weightman Hall South
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6322

Telephone: 
(215) 898-6128
Fax: 
(215) 898-1747
Enrollment: 
9,300
Arena: 

Palestra
Capacity: 8,700
Year Opened: 1927

School Colors: 
Red and Blue
Conference: 

Ivy League (since 1904)

Final AP Top 10 Rankings: 

(2) 1971 and 1972

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(23) 1953, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, and 2007
13-25 record (.342)
Reached Final Four in 1979 (4th)

NIT Appearances: 

(1) 1981
0-1 record (.000)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Fran Dunphy (17 years from 1990-2006, 310-163 record, .655)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Ernie Beck (1,827 points from 1951-53)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Ernie Beck (1,557 from 1951-53)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Ernie Beck (47 points as senior vs. Duke on 12/30/52 in Dixie Classic at Raleigh, North Carolina)

All-American Selections: 
NCAA Consensus First-Team All-Americans: 

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Ernie Beck (47 vs. Duke in Dixie Classic at Raleigh, N.C.)
December 30, 1952 (senior/25.9 ppg)

1

2

Total

Penn

50

47

97

Duke

43

37

80

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Masters

0

0-0

0

Heylmun

4

0-0

8

Leach

5

4-9

14

Gramigna

1

0-2

2

Beck

18

11-15

47

Lavin

0

0-0

0

Hoagland

4

0-2

8

Holt

6

2-3

14

Harter

2

0-0

4

Totals

40

17-31

97

Percentages

.548

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Janicki

10

8-12

28

Mayer

0

4-5

4

Belmont

2

1-1

5

Chasman

0

0-0

0

Lacy

5

5-6

15

Driesell

0

0-0

0

Peters

0

0-0

0

D'Emilio

5

5-9

15

Reigel

5

3-5

13

Totals

27

26-38

80

Percentages

.684

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Russell B. Smith

4

1906-09

73-22

.768

1908

23-4

Charles Keinath

3

1910-12

36-25

.590

1911

15-8

Arthur Kiefaber

2

1913-14

10-24

.294

1913

6-12

Lon W. Jourdet

19

1915-20, 1931-43

227-143

.614

1920

22-1

Edward McNichol

10

1921-30

186-63

.747

1921

21-2

Donald Kellett

4

1944-48 (not 1946)

46-31

.597

1944

10-4

Robert Dougherty

1

1946

7-10

.412

1946

7-10

Howie Dallmar

6

1949-54

105-51

.673

1953

22-5

Raymond A. Stanley

2

1955-56

31-19

.620

1955

19-6

John W. "Jack" McCloskey

10

1957-66

146-105

.582

1963, 1966

19-6

Dick Harter

5

1967-71

88-44

.667

1971

28-1

Chuck Daly

6

1972-77

125-38

.767

1972

25-3

Bob Weinhauer

5

1978-82

99-45

.688

1979

25-7

Craig Littlepage

3

1983-85

40-39

.506

1983

17-9

Tom Schneider

4

1986-89

51-54

.486

1986

15-11

Fran Dunphy

17

1990-2006

310-163

.655

1994

25-3

Glen Miller

4

2007-10

45-52

.464

2007

22-9

Jerome Allen

2

2010, 1911

19-30

.388

2011

13-15

  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,677-986 (.630) from 1897 through 2011.
  • NOTES: Penn did not have a formal coach in 1897 (0-1 record), 1902 (7-2-1), 1903 (8-6-1), 1904 (10-4) and 1905 (8-15)
  • Miller was winless in seven games in 2009-10 when he was replaced by Allen (6-15).