Penn State's nickname is the Nittany Lions. There is a range of ridges in the Appalachian Mountains not far from the Penn State campus called Nittany Mountain. There used to be mountain lions that roamed that range.
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∙ 13y agoMount Nittany is located very near the Penn State campus and mountain lions used to live there.
Nittany Lion
Penn State has a Nittany Lion as a Mascot.
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The Nittany Lion.
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Nittany lion
The Nittany Lion is a mascot for the athletic teams of Pennsylvania State University. Information can be found on the Wikipedia website and also the Penn State Athletics official website.
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Penn's mascot is a Quaker. Click on the "Penn Mascot" link below to see a picture.