With an average price of $166.00, tickets for Saturday’s whiteout matchup on national TV are the most expensive in college football this week.
Tailgating is a lifestyle. "I Tailgate With the Best" is one of the most popular Penn State-themed shirts, and every football Saturday includes tens of thousands of people using parking lots, intramural fields and fraternity yards to get smashed, grill, and of course compete. Here, we have for you the definitive power ranking of tailgate games.
Penn State's tailgating scene was ranked as the nation's fifth-best by USA Today's Fan Index.
In his press conference Wednesday, Detroit Lions Head Coach Jim Caldwell praised the philosophy that Joe Paterno had when Caldwell worked under him as Quarterbacks Coach from 1986-1992.
On November 15, Penn State will take on Temple at Beaver Stadium on Military Appreciation Day. The Nittany Lions will be backed by students, alumni, fans, and, through the generosity of Penn Staters, more than 5,000 veterans, ROTC elite, Wounded Warriors, and active duty military personnel.
The New York Times did a great user-generated feature this spring collecting haikus to describe what New York City meant to its diverse communities. Like New York, I believe our community in the Nittany Valley elicits profound emotions that could be conveyed beautifully through haiku.