Day: August 31, 2012

[Live Blog] Nittanyville’s First Campout of 2012

Nittanyville is back! Over 200 students have signed up to support the Penn State football team and score the student section's best seats. Follow along with our Nittanyville Live Blog this week to stay updated with the happenings outside of Gate A.

Getting You Hyped for Penn State Football

By Ryan Beckler

8/31/12 1:26 pm

The big day is almost upon us. After what seemed like the longest offseason ever, football is finally here. Here's a compilation of our favorite Penn State hype videos to get you ready for tomorrow.

Where to Go If You’re New in Happy Valley

By Shawn Christ

8/31/12 10:16 am

There are many sights to be seen in State College, but when you're new to the area you might not know where to start. First, talk to your friends. Even those people from high school who refuse to acknowledge that you go to the same university may offer some valuable advice.

Penn State’s Evan Lewis Finds Role on Team

By Kyle Lucas

8/31/12 10:08 am

It's been a long journey. One that has spanned five years and six position changes. Finally, in his senior season, Evan Lewis has found his role on the football team.

A Tougher Opponent on the Dawn of a New Era

By Drew Balis

8/31/12 9:52 am

For the first time in nearly half a century, the Penn State Nittany Lions will play the opening game of a football season under a head coach not named Joe Paterno. For the first time in nearly a decade, their opponent on the first Saturday of the college football season will be rather formidable. The Ohio Bobcats are not your typical cream puff opponent that high profile programs often schedule in the opener.