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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 ...
Stadium Capacity City Country Tenants Images 1: Michigan Stadium: 107,601 [1] Ann Arbor United States: Michigan Wolverines football: 2: Beaver Stadium: 106,572 [2] University Park United States: Penn State Nittany Lions football: 3: Ohio Stadium: 102,780: Columbus United States: Ohio State Buckeyes football: 4: Kyle Field: 102,512 [3] College ...
The football team moved in 1909 to New Beaver Field, which held 30,000 fans and served as Penn State's home stadium until 1959, when it was disassembled and moved to the current location of Beaver Stadium in 1960. After the move to New Beaver Field, the original field became known as Old Beaver Field. The field had a grandstand that seated 500.
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Beaver Stadium is home to one of the most passionate fan-bases in college football. It’ll return to all its glory later this year when Penn State football begins its season. That’s right ...
Penn State has a large football following and attracts tens of thousands of visitors to its campus; the surrounding area is known as "Happy Valley" for tailgating and games on autumn Saturdays in Beaver Stadium. The largest crowd ever at Beaver Stadium was on October 21, 2017, as 110,823 people watched the Nittany Lions defeat the University of ...
The stadium was dedicated on April 10, 2007, with the Mountaineers claiming a 6–1 victory over Gardner-Webb. [3] Appalachian selected AstroTurf as the playing surface for the new stadium, joining a select group of NCAA Division I and MLB programs to use the mix of silica sand and cryogenic rubber to emulate natural grass . [ 4 ]