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Why does Penn State say 'We Are'? Explaining history of the Nittany Lions' chant

For years, Penn State had a pair of popular cheers, “The Nittany Lion” and "Short Yell State.” In the mid-1970s, according to Penn State historian Lou Prato, the Nittany Lions’ cheerleaders were awed when making road trips with the team to Ohio State and USC, both of which used call-and-response cheers among fans to liven the in-stadium atmosphere.

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Penn State-Notre Dame predictions: Will the Nittany Lions win in the CFP semifinals?

Penn State and Notre Dame will square off at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami for a spot in the national title game. If the Nittany Lions win, they’ll face either Ohio State or Texas in the CFP final at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Jan. 20.

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Penn State instant analysis: Nittany Lions national title bid ends with 27-24 last-second loss to Notre Dame

Penn State fell to Notre Dame, 27-24, on a field goal with eight seconds remaining at the Orange Bowl in the College Football Playoff semifinals.

What’s Next for James Franklin and Penn State

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CFP: Can Penn State coach James Franklin win the big one?

As Penn State's coach, James Franklin owns an abysmal 3-10 record against opponents ranked in the Associated Press Top 10. It's a mark that saw a small but significant boost with Penn State's resounding 31-14 College Football Playoff quarterfinal win against No.

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Penn State needs to make the difficult move and fire James Franklin

James Franklin coached the Penn State Nittany Lions to a loss in a big game. Franklin cleared one hurdle this year when Penn State finally made the College Football Playoff semifinal after defeating SMU in the first round and Boise State in the second round.

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What’s Next for James Franklin and Penn State After Another Big-Game Failure?

With Thursday night’s loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Penn State Nittany Lions coach James Franklin could not win the big game. It’s becoming a tough shadow to avoid. Notre Dame will move on to the College Football Playoff National Championship on Jan.

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Penn State football offseason news: Transfer portal, roster updates, recruiting from Nittany Lions experts

The Lions247 team has its finger on the pulse of Penn State transfer portal news, recruiting, coaching staff moves and more ...

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Neil Rudel on PSU: The sun set on the Nittany Lions’ season with loss

James Franklin talked all week about this being a “four-quarter game,” and boy was he right. Though the Nittany Lions got off ...

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History of Penn State football championships: How many national titles have the Nittany Lions won?

The Nittany Lions are one of the few teams still fighting for the first National Championship of the 12-team College Football ...

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Penn State wrestling | No. 1 Nittany Lions blank Michigan State in Big Ten opener

The Penn State wrestling team opened up Big Ten dual meet action Friday by shutting out Michigan State 55-0 in front of a ...

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When is the last time Penn State won a national championship in football?

The Penn State Nittany Lions are often considered one of the blue bloods of college football. It's hard to not think about Happy Valley, about Beaver Stadium, a ...

Former Texas A&M Lineman Announces Transfer to Penn State

One day after its season ended in the Orange Bowl, Penn State football picked up transfer commitment No. 4 to the 2025 roster ...

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“The Right Approach” Latest Abdul Carter Injury Update Encouraging for Penn State Football

Perhaps the biggest key for Penn State Football in Thursday night’s College Football Playoff semifinal against Notre Dame at ...

Indiana basketball vs. Penn State live score updates: Hoosiers battle Nittany Lions

Indiana will play in one of college basketball's classic venues against a team that relentlessly pesters opponents ...

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