One of the criticisms of the previous coaching staff was that the Nittany Lions never seemed adequately prepared to compete with high quality opponents. Since a victory against Michigan State to clinch a trip to the Rose Bowl in 2008, the Nittany Lions are 1-10 against nationally ranked opponents and o-4 at home. Saturday can serve as an example of how things have changed under a new, energetic regime.
Last night, spontaneously, a crazy cacophony of drums and horns echoed from outside. No, it wasn't a homecoming 2012 event, but rather a completely random musical performance by The Detroit Party Marching Band, a travelling party band on their way to Honkfest 2012 in Massachusetts that starts tomorrow.
Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics and the Nittany Lion Club have released information regarding new football seating options for fans based on new donation levels that will start in the 2013 season.
Twelve factors, three categories, and 227 U.S. metropolitan statistical areas later, Penn Stater's can rest assured that where they call home -- at least for most of the year -- is one of the top five college towns in the country.
Another week of staff predictions is upon us as writers share their thoughts on tomorrow's homecoming game at Beaver Stadium between the Penn State Nittany Lions (3-2) and the twenty-fourth ranked Northwestern Wildcats (5-0). Enjoy this installment as the Nittany Lions have a bye next weekend.
Tonight, from 10 p.m. to midnight, Lion Ambassadors have asked fellow Penn Staters to participate in one of the schools most popular Homecoming events: Guarding the Lion Shrine. This event has been around since 1966, but this year, instead of just standing around the statue like a bunch of pansies, let's show everyone that we are a force to be reckoned with. Below are five idols that we should commission to guard our beloved shrine.
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