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Penn State Vs. San Diego State In Photos

On a gorgeous fall afternoon, Penn State and San Diego State took to the gridiron to duke it out for the first time in history. After a commanding performance from quarterback Christian Hackenberg, Nittany Lion faithful left Beaver Stadium in good spirits. Take a look at Saturday’s action from the viewpoints of photographers Dana Lipshutz and Jack Lukow.

Penn State tailgaters play a round of beer pong before the game on Saturday.
Penn State tailgaters play a round of beer pong before kickoff on Saturday
Hackenberg warms up on the field.
Christian Hackenberg warms up before taking on the Aztecs
After coming through the tunnel, players run to the North End zone for a quick prayer prior to the game.
After running through the tunnel, players head to the north end zone to say a quick prayer prior to the game.
Saquon Barkley flies into the end zone during the first quarter to put the Nittany Lions up 7-0.
Saquon Barkley catapults into the end zone during the first quarter to put the Nittany Lions up 7-0.
The Lion fires up the crowd between plays.
The Lion fires up the crowd between plays.
Carl Nassib takes down the Aztec's
Carl Nassib wraps up San Diego State quarterback Maxwell Smith on third down to force a punt.
DaeSean Hamilton pats Akeel Lynch on the helmet as he gets escorted off the field after sustaining and injury.
DaeSean Hamilton pats Akeel Lynch on the helmet as he gets escorted off the field after sustaining an injury.
The Blue Band takes the field to preform a spectacular half time performance.
The Blue Band takes the field to preform a spectacular half time performance.
Koa Farmer leaps over Aztec player's to return to the ball to the 26 yard line.
Koa Farmer leaps over defenders as he returns the the ball to the 26-yard line.
Mark Allen flops his way into the end zone to help the Lions to 20-14.
Mark Allen extends the ball toward the goal line, helping the Lions take a 20-14 lead.

For more photos from Saturday’s action, check out our photo album on Facebook.

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Dana Lipshutz

Dana Lipshutz is a senior majoring in Graphic Design who comes from the typical “right outside of Philly” town of Warrington. She overuses the word ‘hooligan’ and likes Harvest Cheddar Sun Chips and raspberry ice tea a bit too much. You can email her at [email protected] or you can follow her @DanaLipshutz however it’s mostly just retweets of Beyoncé gifs/memes.

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