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The Nittany Lion is the eastern mountain lion mascot of the athletic teams of the Pennsylvania State University, known as the Penn State Nittany Lions. Created in 1907, the "Nittany" forename refers to the local Mount Nittany , which overlooks the university.
The Nittany Lion – mascot of the Penn State Nittany Lions; Norm the Niner – mascot of the Charlotte 49ers; Nook - mascot of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks; Norm the Crimson Hawk – mascot of the IUP Crimson Hawks; NYIT Bear – mascot of the NYIT Bears; Nestor – Owl mascot of the Westfield State Owls
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]
A Nittany Lion mascot bobblehead -- the first of its kind according to the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum -- is commemorating Penn State wrestling's 11th national title in 13 years.
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Coach Hugo Bezdek and the Nittany Lion mascot in the 1920s. In 1907 the school adopted the Nittany Lion mascot, a mountain lion named after nearby Mount Nittany. [14] [page needed] An early mascot was "Old Coaly", a mule that hauled stone for the original Old Main (completed in 1863 and demolished in 1929).
Pages in category "Lion mascots" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ... Nittany Lion; P. Paddle Pop; R. Roar-ee the Lion; S. Singa the Lion ...
Penn State's Nittany Lion mascot ranked among the worst in college sports? One new (horrible) new survey says so.