Football Weekends



Nittany Lion Football kicks off September 7 vs. Eastern Michigan at Noon. The weekend also includes the 2012 NCAA runner-up Penn State women’s soccer team taking on Boston College Friday night at 7 p.m. at Jeffrey Field. 



October 11‑13, Homecoming

Beaver Stadium hosts Michigan in a primetime kickoff for the first time the two schools have met since 2010. This is also the only Penn State home game in October. Don’t miss the Homecoming parade on Friday afternoon and the many events planned by the Penn State Alumni Association. Plus, the Penn State Ice Hockey Program will officially open its brand new $90 million Pegula Ice Arena against Army

on Friday night. It’s also Fall Festival at Way Fruit Farm in Port Matilda, so swing by for pumpkins and apples.

Other sporting events scheduled for Homecoming weekend:

Women’s volleyball vs. Minnesota ‑ 10/11 7:30 p.m.

Women’s volleyball vs. Wisconsin ‑ 10/12 8:30 p.m.

Men’s soccer vs. Michigan ‑ 10/11 8 p.m.

Women’s soccer vs. Michigan ‑ 10/13 1 p.m.



November 22‑24, Penn State vs. Nebraska (Last Home Game), Plus BJC hosts Keith Urban

On Friday Nov. 22, four‑time Grammy winner Keith Urban will perform at the Bryce Jordan Center as part of his “Light the Fuse Tour” along with Little Big Foot and special guest Dustin Lynch. Penn State’s final home game of the season against Nebraska on the 23rd. Since joining the Big Ten in 2011, the Cornhuskers are 2‑0 against the Nittany Lions. No doubt Bill O’Brien’s team is looking to put an end to their streak.



More events will continue to be announced as the season approaches. Click here for the Nittany Lions 2013 Football Schedule.