The 1988 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University as an independent during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 23rd-year head coach Joe Paterno, the Nittany Lions compiled a record of 5–6. Penn State played home games at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.
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Roster
NFL draft Six Nittany Lions were drafted in the 1989 NFL draft.
Round Pick Overall Name Position Team 2nd 1 29 Steve Wisniewski Offensive guard Dallas Cowboys 4th 16 100 Michael Timpson Wide receiver New England Patriots 6th 16 155 Quintus McDonald Linebacker Indianapolis Colts 6th 21 160 Gary Wilkerson Defensive back Cleveland Browns 9th 21 244 Bob Mrosko Tight end Houston Oilers 11th 3 282 Keith Karpinski Linebacker Detroit Lions
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