[Photo Story] Penn State vs. USC

Heartbreak in Happy Valley. Again.
Marking their first visit to Happy Valley in over 30 years, the No. 19 USC Trojans made their way across the country to take on the Nittany Lions in the annual White Out game. Surrounded by a record-breaking 114,419 fans, the Nittany Lions fell to the Trojans, 31-23.
As always, our photographer was there to capture every moment of the action.
Nittanyville stormed into the stadium to fill up the student section.


Nittany Lion fans, decked out in White, welcomed the team into the stadium.







With pads on, the Nittany Lions took the field for warm-ups.






The Greatest Show in College Sports.

Following a quick scoring drive by the Trojans, the Nittany Lions responded. Rocco Becht threw a deep pass to Chase Sowell for 47 yards.



Andrew Rappleyea was first to put the points on the board for the Nittany Lions, scoring his second touchdown of the season.

Starting the second quarter, the Trojans quickly took the lead yet again.
However, Carson Hansen ran the ball in to tie the score 14-14.





USC then attempted a 56-yard field goal but missed.


Before halftime, the Nittany Lions tied the score again with a Ryan Barker field goal. It was 17-17 at the intermission.




With the new construction, fans packed the stadium for the largest attendance turnout in Beaver Stadium history, beating the previous record by over 3,000.



Penn State fought hard to keep the game within reach during the second half. However, Penn State couldn’t stop the Trojans.




The Nittany Lions fell to the Trojans 31-23, marking their third straight loss.





In the pouring rain, the Nittany Lions gathered for the alma mater, still searching for a Big Ten win.







Us too, kid, us too.

The Nittany Lions hit the road this week to take on the Michigan Wolverines in Ann Arbor, Michigan, at 3:30 p.m. Both teams are still searching for a conference win.
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