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Player with jersey number 26, known for hurdling other players

Saquon Barkley

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What are the original Penn State colors?

Pink & Black

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What major is Penn State Harrisburg most known for?

Anything engineering

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What is THON?

Fundraising for pediatric cancer

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How many times is "WE ARE" said in the Penn State chant?

3

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Who is currently Penn State's quarterback?

Drew Allar

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What year was Penn State founded?

1855

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How many full-time students attend Penn State Harrisburg?

Between 4,000-5,000

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Who does a flip before every home game, and what does it mean if they land it?

Drum major; if landed, it means that Penn State is going to win the game

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How many Penn State commonwealth campuses are there?

19

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Which football team is the longest lasting rival against the Penn State Nittany Lions? (Dating back to the 1800s)

Pitt

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What was the original Penn State mascot?

Old Coaly (a mule that helped build the original Old Main building)

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What is the most recently added sport at Penn State Harrisburg?

Flag football

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What do some fans do at football games when Penn State scores a touchdown?

Fans throw their friends in the air for each point Penn State scored

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Up to how many Penn State commonwealth campuses could be getting closed?

12

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How many varsity sports teams are at Penn State University Park?

29

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What was Penn State called before it became Penn State?

Farmer's High School of Pennsylvania

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Who is the chancellor of Penn State Harrisburg?

David Callejo Perez

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When was the White Out game first introduced?

2004

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What is Nittanyville?

Front row of students in the student section, camp outside of gate A night before football games, etc

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What is the capacity of Beaver Stadium? (Second largest stadium in U.S.)

106,572 (Will except anything between 105,000-110,000)

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How many students attended Penn State in the first year of their opening?

119 (will take 100-200)

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Why are the Nittany Village buildings named Signal, Falcon, and Talon?

Any answer relating to being named after the Olmsted Air Force Base (campus was a military base that provided supplies during WW1 and Vietnam War)

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What is the Mifflin Streak?

The night before spring finals, students strip and run down Mifflin Road

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Who is the only person who mixed flavors at the Berkey Creamery?

Bill Clinton