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126:Nittany Lion
125:
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87:Pennsylvania
74:Nittany Lion
29:Nittany Lion
3553:Purdue Pete
3414:No mascot (
3407:No mascot (
3334:Soccer Bowl
3150:(1960–1971)
3144:(1911–1959)
2351:(1929–1996)
1490:Joe Paterno
1385:(1909–1959)
1379:(1892–1908)
1296:Joe Paterno
1197:Joe Paterno
1026:Departments
483:Engineering
179:Historicity
71:Description
43:2007 season
3634:Categories
3606:Washington
3540:Penn State
3516:Ohio State
1441:Pittsburgh
1431:Ohio State
1406:Bowl games
1179:Presidents
1017:Technology
944:Schuylkill
894:Brandywine
863:Campuses:
762:Alma Mater
726:Pittsburgh
721:Ohio State
653:Facilities
532:Technology
429:Located in
268:References
228:Theme song
208:neet-a-nee
193:Cincinnati
93:First seen
61:Conference
51:University
3618:Wisconsin
3474:Minnesota
2952:1999–2000
2450:1899–1900
1587:1882–1886
1526:White Out
1269:Old Coaly
1228:Army ROTC
1174:Olympians
1115:(91.5 FM)
1109:(90.7 FM)
978:Campuses:
934:Mont Alto
800:Buildings
767:Blue Band
699:Rivalries
644:Wrestling
553:Athletics
478:Education
441:Academics
173:The Lemon
3589:Traveler
3492:Nebraska
3487:Lil' Red
3450:Michigan
3440:Maryland
3409:Illinois
2349:Rec Hall
1446:Syracuse
1421:Michigan
1416:Maryland
1047:Research
964:Scranton
949:Shenango
924:Hazleton
874:Abington
822:Old Main
781:(mascot)
731:Syracuse
711:Maryland
690:Rec Hall
629:Softball
594:Football
574:Baseball
537:Graduate
524:Medicine
458:Business
362:Archived
331:, pg. 74
292:27 March
246:See also
3570:Rutgers
3435:Testudo
3416:Indiana
3325:Matches
3219:Seasons
3077:2024–25
3072:2023–24
3067:2022–23
3062:2021–22
3057:2020–21
3052:2019–20
3047:2018–19
3042:2017–18
3037:2016–17
3032:2015–16
3027:2014–15
3022:2013–14
3017:2012–13
3012:2011–12
3007:2010–11
3002:2009–10
2997:2008–09
2992:2007–08
2987:2006–07
2982:2005–06
2977:2004–05
2972:2003–04
2967:2002–03
2962:2001–02
2957:2000–01
2947:1998–99
2942:1997–98
2937:1996–97
2932:1995–96
2927:1994–95
2922:1993–94
2917:1992–93
2912:1991–92
2907:1990–91
2902:1989–90
2897:1988–89
2892:1987–88
2887:1986–87
2882:1985–86
2877:1984–85
2872:1983–84
2867:1982–83
2862:1981–82
2857:1980–81
2852:1979–80
2847:1978–79
2842:1977–78
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2832:1975–76
2827:1974–75
2822:1973–74
2817:1972–73
2812:1971–72
2807:1970–71
2802:1969–70
2797:1968–69
2792:1967–68
2787:1966–67
2782:1965–66
2777:1964–65
2772:1963–64
2767:1962–63
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2732:1955–56
2727:1954–55
2721:1953–54
2715:1952–53
2710:1951–52
2705:1950–51
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2695:1948–49
2690:1947–48
2685:1946–47
2680:1945–46
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2660:1941–42
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2650:1939–40
2645:1938–39
2640:1937–38
2635:1936–37
2630:1935–36
2625:1934–35
2620:1933–34
2615:1932–33
2610:1931–32
2605:1930–31
2600:1929–30
2595:1928–29
2590:1927–28
2585:1926–27
2580:1925–26
2575:1924–25
2570:1923–24
2565:1922–23
2560:1921–22
2555:1920–21
2550:1919–20
2545:1918–19
2540:1917–18
2535:1916–17
2530:1915–16
2525:1914–15
2520:1913–14
2515:1912–13
2510:1911–12
2505:1910–11
2500:1909–10
2495:1908–09
2490:1907–08
2485:1906–07
2480:1905–06
2475:1904–05
2470:1903–04
2465:1902–03
2460:1901–02
2455:1900–01
2445:1898–99
2440:1897–98
2435:1896–97
2421:Seasons
1573:Seasons
1520:Paterno
1411:Alabama
1290:History
1283:Related
1169:Faculty
1164:Coaches
1119:WPSU-TV
879:Altoona
706:Alabama
528:Nursing
488:Science
151:History
128:is the
111:Website
101: (
65:Big Ten
3558:Purdue
3528:Oregon
3457:Sparty
3135:Venues
2398:People
2339:Venues
1540:People
1492:statue
1364:Venues
1298:statue
1240:(THON)
1154:Alumni
1145:People
1134:Phroth
1129:La Vie
899:DuBois
889:Beaver
745:Spirit
562:Sports
501:Honors
380:
133:mascot
45:opener
3446:Maize
1078:Media
884:Berks
3582:UCLA
3428:Iowa
3348:1951
3343:1950
3316:2020
3311:2019
3306:2014
3300:1950
3294:1949
3288:1940
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3236:1929
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2281:2024
2276:2023
2271:2022
2266:2021
2261:2020
2256:2019
2251:2018
2246:2017
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2236:2015
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2068:1982
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2042:1977
2037:1976
2032:1975
2027:1974
2022:1973
2017:1972
2012:1971
2007:1970
2002:1969
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1992:1967
1987:1966
1982:1965
1977:1964
1972:1963
1967:1962
1962:1961
1957:1960
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1947:1958
1942:1957
1937:1956
1932:1955
1927:1954
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1822:1933
1817:1932
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1782:1925
1777:1924
1772:1923
1767:1922
1762:1921
1757:1920
1752:1919
1747:1918
1742:1917
1737:1916
1732:1915
1727:1914
1722:1913
1717:1912
1712:1911
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1702:1909
1697:1908
1692:1907
1687:1906
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1662:1901
1657:1900
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1647:1898
1642:1897
1637:1896
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1612:1891
1607:1890
1602:1889
1597:1888
1592:1887
1582:1881
1113:WPSU
1107:WKPS
969:York
378:ISBN
294:2008
124:The
103:1904
96:1904
3594:USC
1007:Law
516:Law
195:at
85:in
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