BLOG: Live from the press box with a perfect view of the Penn State White Out

By Alex Symonds

STATE COLLEGE, PA-Complete with our “electric blue” minivan and plenty of road construction from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the Daily Illini is in Happy Valley! We have made it here to the Beaver Stadium press box and will get you as much Illini-Penn State information you need.

The setting here in State College, PA is really what college football is all about. There are tailgaters as far as the eye can see (and I’m not even exaggerating here) and the stadium is surrounded by a lush sports complex that shows why the Nittany Lions are successful in just about every collegiate sport that they participate in. If you come to one stadium in the Big Ten on an Illini road trip, you will not be disappointed if you make the trip through the mountains here to Penn State..

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