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Penn State football coach Hugo Bezdek shakes hands with the Nittany Lion in the 1920s. The mascot was the creation of Penn State senior H. D. "Joe" Mason in 1904. While on a trip to Princeton University, Mason had been embarrassed that Penn State did not have a mascot. Mason did not let that deter him: he fabricated the Nittany Lion on the spot ...
The Penn State Nittany Lions are the athletic teams of Pennsylvania State University, except for the women's basketball team, known as the Lady Lions. The school colors are navy blue and white. [2] The school mascot is the Nittany Lion. The intercollegiate athletics logo was commissioned in 1983. [3]
Old Coaly (1855 – January 1, 1893) was a mule who helped to build the original Old Main building on the campus of the Pennsylvania State University and gained fame as an early Penn State mascot. [1] Born in Kentucky in 1855, Coaly came to Pennsylvania in 1857 with his owner, Piersol Lytle, whose son Andy was among the workmen hired to ...
Penn State plans a special commemoration later this month marking the 50th anniversary of the late Joe Paterno's first game as head football coach.
Penn State wore this helmet, prior to the days of the facemask, from 1949 through 1956 and the overall concept of the design has never been messed with. 1957-1961: Numbers added to helmet AP Photo ...
Crash the Cougar – mascot of the Cal State San Marcos Cougars; Crimson Joe – mascot of the Calumet College of St. Joseph Crimson Wave; Cubby – secondary mascot of the Brown Bears, geared towards younger fans; Cy the Cardinal – mascot of the Iowa State Cyclones; Curtiss the Warhawk – mascot of the Auburn Montgomery Warhawks
The Pop-Tart Bowl mascot was a hit during last year's matchup between NC State and Kansas State. Now, there are 3 mascots for the game. (David Rosenblum/Getty Images) (Icon Sportswire via Getty ...
Penn State got its first victory of the season 27–17 going 1–5. Penn State took on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in Piscataway where they won again 23–7 thus giving them a 2–5 record. Penn State went home to take on the Michigan State. They trailed 10–21 at halftime but rallied back to win 39–24 getting a 3–5 record.