Penn State’s longtime mascot is a common mountain lion, the kind that roamed the mountains near the school’s State College ...
most notably with a statue, the Nittany Lion Shrine, by sculptor Heinz Warneke that was dedicated in 1942. Unfortunately, at least on the football field, Penn State hasn’t gotten the chance to ...
Flowers bloom around the Nittany Lion shrine on the Penn State campus on May 11, 2023. After nine years as the top executive officer of the Penn State Alumni Association, Paul J. Clifford is ...
And while the gold-helmeted Fighting Irish are a well-understod mascot, Penn State’s Nittany Lions aren’t as obvious. So, what is a Nittany Lion? The Nittany Lion is more than just a symbol of ...
Then there’s the Penn State Nittany Lions. REQUIRED READING: The Orange Bowl X-factor: He must own the night for Penn State football to beat Notre Dame The name is synonymous with the school’s ...
(WHTM) – Penn State’s high-flying offense will have a major test on Thursday night against Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl thanks in part to a former Nittany Lion, Notre Dame’s defensive ...