The College Football History of Penn State Nittany Lions Washington Post Edition

THE FIRST SNAP … perfect. The defense holds … touchdown! Every yard gained, every tackle made, builds toward history. Years of dedication, decades of preparation, culminating in conference glory. And when the final whistle blows, Penn State has claimed another Big Ten title, etching their name deeper into college football history!

Follow the story of Penn State through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to 1937. This edition charts the Nittany Lions’ history — exactly as they were reported at the time.

Featuring:

– National championships under legendary coach Joe Paterno in the mid-1980s
– Penn State’s entry into the Big Ten in 1993 and subsequent conference titles
– Highlights from Paterno’s remarkable 46-year tenure
– Memorable victories and seasons from the 1930s through 2011

Choose from a range of book covers and personalize your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a Nittany Lions fan, a history enthusiast, or someone who remembers it all first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Penn State football history ready to be passed on.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.