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'''Beaver Stadium''' is an outdoor college football stadium in the eastern United States, located on the campus of Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pennsylvania. It has been home to the [[Penn State Nittany Lions]] of the [[Big Ten Conference]] since 1960, though some parts of the stadium date back to 1909. The stadium, as well as its predecessors, is named after James A. Beaver (1837-1914), a governor of Pennsylvania (1887-91), president of the university's board of trustees, and native of nearby Millerstown. | '''Beaver Stadium''' is an outdoor college football stadium in the eastern United States, located on the campus of Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pennsylvania. It has been home to the [[Penn State Nittany Lions]] of the [[Big Ten Conference]] since 1960, though some parts of the stadium date back to 1909. The stadium, as well as its predecessors, is named after James A. Beaver (1837-1914), a governor of Pennsylvania (1887-91), president of the university's board of trustees, and native of nearby Millerstown. | ||
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!Season!!Team!!League | |||
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| [[1975 college football season|1975]] | |||
| [[1975 Penn State Nittany Lions football publications|Penn State Nittany Lions]] | |||
| [[College football]] | |||
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!League!!Date/Season!!Team(s)!!Type | !League!!Date/Season!!Team(s)!!Type | ||
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| rowspan= | | rowspan=6| [[College football]] | ||
| [[1987 college football season|September 12, 1987]] | |||
| [[Penn State Nittany Lions]] vs. [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] | |||
| [[Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Alabama Crimson Tide (September 12, 1987)|Program]] | |||
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| [[1993 college football season|November 13, 1993]] | | [[1993 college football season|November 13, 1993]] | ||
| [[Penn State Nittany Lions]] vs. [[Illinois Fighting Illini]] | | [[Penn State Nittany Lions]] vs. [[Illinois Fighting Illini]] | ||
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[[Category: Venues in Pennsylvania]] | [[Category: Venues in Pennsylvania]] | ||
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| Location | University Park, Pennsylvania |
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| Opened | September 17, 1960 |
| Other Names | n/a |
| Tenants | Penn State Nittany Lions (1960-present) |
Beaver Stadium is an outdoor college football stadium in the eastern United States, located on the campus of Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pennsylvania. It has been home to the Penn State Nittany Lions of the Big Ten Conference since 1960, though some parts of the stadium date back to 1909. The stadium, as well as its predecessors, is named after James A. Beaver (1837-1914), a governor of Pennsylvania (1887-91), president of the university's board of trustees, and native of nearby Millerstown.
Teams and Seasons
| Season | Team | League |
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| 1975 | Penn State Nittany Lions | College football |
Other cover appearances
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| East Division | Indiana Hoosiers • Maryland Terrapins • Michigan Wolverines • Michigan State Spartans • Ohio State Buckeyes • Penn State Nittany Lions • Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
| West Division | Illinois Fighting Illini • Iowa Hawkeyes • Minnesota Golden Gophers • Nebraska Cornhuskers • Northwestern Wildcats • Purdue Boilermakers • Wisconsin Badgers |
| Basketball Venues | Breslin Student Events Center • Crisler Center • Mackey Arena • Welsh-Ryan Arena • Williams Arena |
| Football Venues | Beaver Stadium • Camp Randall Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Memorial Stadium (Bloomington) • Michigan Stadium • Ohio Stadium • Rose Bowl • Ross-Ade Stadium • Ryan Field • SHI Stadium |
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