
10-19-2009, 10:43 PM
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| This is....Penn State As the autumn leaves begin to turn, Centre County blooms in its serene beauty and tranquility Â
until Saturday.
That's when the sights, smells and sounds of football fill the air, the old pigskin gets warmed up and fans flock to Beaver Stadium at Penn State University. In a matter of hours, University Park becomes the third-largest city in the state.
Beaver Stadium, home of the Penn Sate football team, is the largest football stadium in the nation, with a listed capacity of 107,282, although more fans often are jammed into the stadium.
With Coach Joe Paterno in his 60th season at the school and a nationally ranked team, there has been no shortage of support for the Nittany Lions.
Rich in tradition and sporting what has been called ''the best student section in college football,'' a home Penn State game is rarely short of a sellout. This is ... Penn State! -- Courant.com textSize() |