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The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State or PSU) is a public state-related land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1855 as Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, [13] Penn State was named the state's first land-grant university eight years later, in 1863.
Former Temple coach Stan Drayton has found a new job coaching Penn State’s running backs. Penn State coach James Franklin announced the hire on Friday. Drayton went 9-25 in three years at Temple ...
Penn State players, including Hakeem Beamon (51) and Amin Vanover (15) run onto the field to help carry off injured running back Cam Wallace (26) in the second half of an NCAA football game ...
Penn State is tied for 86th nationally with 15 receptions of 30 or more yards and ranks 108th with just four gains of 40 or more yards. Notre Dame is even worse, at 130th with four passing plays ...
The Penn State Nittany Lion's faced off against the national team side at Jeffrey Field On April 26, 1985, at 7:30 p.m. in front of 1,500 fans. The match was the sixth and final played by the United States during their tour. [48] [49] Penn State opened the scoring in the 27th minute with a strike from midfielder Troy Snyder to
Six coaches have led Penn State in postseason bowl games: Hugo Bezdek, Bob Higgins, Rip Engle, Joe Paterno, Tom Bradley, and Franklin. Two of those coaches also won conference championships: Paterno captured three, and Franklin one, as a member of the Big 10. Paterno also captured national championships as head coach at Penn State in 1982 and 1986.
Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter will be sitting out the NFL combine. Carter's agents told multiple reporters on Monday that the projected top-10 pick will not work out at the combine due to a ...
Until 1893, Penn State teams participated in sporting events on Old Main lawn, a large grassy area in front of the primary classroom building of the time. Beaver Field, a 500-seat structure located behind the current site of the Osmond Building, was the first permanent home for Penn State's football team, and the first game played there was a Penn State victory over Western University of ...