Between 1947-48 and the late 1970s/early 1980s, there is no mention of the phrase “We Are Penn State” or its connection to the events surrounding the Cotton Bowl in The Collegian archives or any other university source. ", Cody Steele, with the College of the Liberal Arts, whose nominator wrote: "Cody is a dedicated instructor who really cares about his students.
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The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of our staff. While the subject that he teaches may not be everyone's idea of a great time, he works to create in-class activities to keep students engaged. Q Was he on the coaching staff in 2002 on that Friday evening? Then we look ahead to the 2020 season, which starts when the Lions visit Indiana Saturday. We take a close look at the schedule and go over personnel in depth. I understand it’s become part of Penn State’s orientation for students. Hello, Penn Staters.
to these Penn Staters. The first appearance of the connection between the the 1947-48 football team events and “We Are Penn State” is the Penn State Football Story video created by Penn State athletics marketing in 2008-09: In fact, 2 years before that video, Mr. Triplett did another video in 2006 for Penn State In Motion. What is the evidence that Mr. Prato’s story is the correct one? Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Penn State’s highly-anticipated season opener. Included are our regular-season record picks for PSU as well as our IU game predictions. This week’s guest is former Penn State receiver and frequent visiting Nitwit Joe Nastasi. It’s likely that Penn State sports marketing learns about this and decides to make their own video highlighting this connection, but never researching to investigate the real source of the phrase and cheer. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content.
Subsequent to the late 1970s/early 1980s, the phrase is mentioned in multiple Collegians and other University documents. The inspirational stand by the football team is fact.
In 2006, Mr Triplett tells his compelling story to Penn State, and then repeats the story in 2007-08 during the team’s 60th year reunion. The real source of the phrase and cheer was told first in 1999, by noted Penn State historian, Lou Prato in the publication Town and Gown. Mr Triplett has remained consistent in telling the truth, often emphasizing that the important phrase to him was “We play all or none”, rather than the “We’re Penn State” phrase. So, to recap, to believe that the 1947-48 football team was the source of the phrase “We Are Penn State”, you have to assume that after the 1947-48 events, the phrase was buried for 30 years, hidden from every eye, until it was resurrected by the cheerleaders in the late 1970s/early 1980s. I’ll be rooting for you … This week, it's thank you to: Lisa R. Bertin, with Penn State Shenango, whose nominator wrote: "Lisa is a strong advocate for the Penn State Shenango campus. Content submitted by members of the community not affiliated with Onward State. While resurrecting the phrase, the cheerleaders either forgot to mention the connection to the football team or deliberately hid their connection to the events of 1947-48. by: Dennis Shea. Penn continues to deepen its longstanding commitment to the local community in numerous ways, with 13,000 University students, faculty, and staff participating in more than 300 volunteer and community service projects each year. Thank you for reading! Penn State’s offensive line will take on a different direction once the season opens Oct. 24 at Indiana. And by all means, be sure to share it with your Penn State friends. Like many of you, we’ve been closely monitoring the spread of COVID-19, and are sending along best wishes to you, your family, loved ones, and friends.
A When I played, yes.
And as a Pittsburgh fan I find myself rooting for the Giants cause you play for them. She demonstrates this in her actions in the classroom, University and local community. In addition to Penn’s own e-card site, several popular external service providers such as Paperless Post, Punchbowl, and Blue Mountain, offer a variety of both free and paid e-Cards available for all occasions.
8 Penn State vs. Indiana, Videos Surface Appearing To Show Large-Scale Penn State Football Apartment Parties, ‘Absolute Bullshit’: Fans React To Penn State-Indiana Officiating, DraftKings Reportedly Refunding Penn State Bettors After Controversial Call, Wide Receiver Winston Eubanks Transfers To Penn State Football, Trace McSorley Featured In Viral TikTok Trend, Penn State Delays Spring Semester’s Start, Cancels Spring Break, https://onwardstate.com/2015/09/25/the-true-origin-of-we-are-penn-state/. I’m just a Barkley fan all around. Honor the cheerleaders for creating the phrase and cheer.
Thank you for Reading! It’s a proud moment in Penn State history, one we should all embrace.
Our small classes encourage close interaction with professors who are committed to helping you be successful. She strongly believes in Penn State University and is a role model for service. Because at the end of the day. For now, it is from afar, but we look forward to a time when we can bring our Penn State … In that article, since reposted at statecollege.com, Prato details how the Penn State cheerleaders in the mid 1970s and early 1980s created the cheer. “It is important to talk openly about what has transpired this past year, and over many years, and to remind your children that they are important to you. Furthermore, to make that link also steals the legacy of the cheerleaders who actually created the phrase and cheer. For those who want to accept the claim that the 1947-48 football team events are the source of the phrase “We Are Penn State”, they have to address four major issues. But it hasn’t always been like that. But it was not the source of the phrase and cheer. The story has been repeated multiple times by Onward State, The Daily Collegian, Penn Stater alumni magazine, the Centre Daily times and more. at State College High before I got to Penn State, and by his reputation as the assistant coach when I was growing up in State College. Thank you for whatever support you are able to provide for Penn State Athletics at this time. If the events of 1947-48 were the source, why was there no mention of the phrase in Penn State sources for 30 years?
The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of our staff. While the subject that he teaches may not be everyone's idea of a great time, he works to create in-class activities to keep students engaged. Q Was he on the coaching staff in 2002 on that Friday evening? Then we look ahead to the 2020 season, which starts when the Lions visit Indiana Saturday. We take a close look at the schedule and go over personnel in depth. I understand it’s become part of Penn State’s orientation for students. Hello, Penn Staters.
to these Penn Staters. The first appearance of the connection between the the 1947-48 football team events and “We Are Penn State” is the Penn State Football Story video created by Penn State athletics marketing in 2008-09: In fact, 2 years before that video, Mr. Triplett did another video in 2006 for Penn State In Motion. What is the evidence that Mr. Prato’s story is the correct one? Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Penn State’s highly-anticipated season opener. Included are our regular-season record picks for PSU as well as our IU game predictions. This week’s guest is former Penn State receiver and frequent visiting Nitwit Joe Nastasi. It’s likely that Penn State sports marketing learns about this and decides to make their own video highlighting this connection, but never researching to investigate the real source of the phrase and cheer. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content.
Subsequent to the late 1970s/early 1980s, the phrase is mentioned in multiple Collegians and other University documents. The inspirational stand by the football team is fact.
In 2006, Mr Triplett tells his compelling story to Penn State, and then repeats the story in 2007-08 during the team’s 60th year reunion. The real source of the phrase and cheer was told first in 1999, by noted Penn State historian, Lou Prato in the publication Town and Gown. Mr Triplett has remained consistent in telling the truth, often emphasizing that the important phrase to him was “We play all or none”, rather than the “We’re Penn State” phrase. So, to recap, to believe that the 1947-48 football team was the source of the phrase “We Are Penn State”, you have to assume that after the 1947-48 events, the phrase was buried for 30 years, hidden from every eye, until it was resurrected by the cheerleaders in the late 1970s/early 1980s. I’ll be rooting for you … This week, it's thank you to: Lisa R. Bertin, with Penn State Shenango, whose nominator wrote: "Lisa is a strong advocate for the Penn State Shenango campus. Content submitted by members of the community not affiliated with Onward State. While resurrecting the phrase, the cheerleaders either forgot to mention the connection to the football team or deliberately hid their connection to the events of 1947-48. by: Dennis Shea. Penn continues to deepen its longstanding commitment to the local community in numerous ways, with 13,000 University students, faculty, and staff participating in more than 300 volunteer and community service projects each year. Thank you for reading! Penn State’s offensive line will take on a different direction once the season opens Oct. 24 at Indiana. And by all means, be sure to share it with your Penn State friends. Like many of you, we’ve been closely monitoring the spread of COVID-19, and are sending along best wishes to you, your family, loved ones, and friends.
A When I played, yes.
And as a Pittsburgh fan I find myself rooting for the Giants cause you play for them. She demonstrates this in her actions in the classroom, University and local community. In addition to Penn’s own e-card site, several popular external service providers such as Paperless Post, Punchbowl, and Blue Mountain, offer a variety of both free and paid e-Cards available for all occasions.
8 Penn State vs. Indiana, Videos Surface Appearing To Show Large-Scale Penn State Football Apartment Parties, ‘Absolute Bullshit’: Fans React To Penn State-Indiana Officiating, DraftKings Reportedly Refunding Penn State Bettors After Controversial Call, Wide Receiver Winston Eubanks Transfers To Penn State Football, Trace McSorley Featured In Viral TikTok Trend, Penn State Delays Spring Semester’s Start, Cancels Spring Break, https://onwardstate.com/2015/09/25/the-true-origin-of-we-are-penn-state/. I’m just a Barkley fan all around. Honor the cheerleaders for creating the phrase and cheer.
Thank you for Reading! It’s a proud moment in Penn State history, one we should all embrace.
Our small classes encourage close interaction with professors who are committed to helping you be successful. She strongly believes in Penn State University and is a role model for service. Because at the end of the day. For now, it is from afar, but we look forward to a time when we can bring our Penn State … In that article, since reposted at statecollege.com, Prato details how the Penn State cheerleaders in the mid 1970s and early 1980s created the cheer. “It is important to talk openly about what has transpired this past year, and over many years, and to remind your children that they are important to you. Furthermore, to make that link also steals the legacy of the cheerleaders who actually created the phrase and cheer. For those who want to accept the claim that the 1947-48 football team events are the source of the phrase “We Are Penn State”, they have to address four major issues. But it hasn’t always been like that. But it was not the source of the phrase and cheer. The story has been repeated multiple times by Onward State, The Daily Collegian, Penn Stater alumni magazine, the Centre Daily times and more. at State College High before I got to Penn State, and by his reputation as the assistant coach when I was growing up in State College. Thank you for whatever support you are able to provide for Penn State Athletics at this time. If the events of 1947-48 were the source, why was there no mention of the phrase in Penn State sources for 30 years?
The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of our staff. While the subject that he teaches may not be everyone's idea of a great time, he works to create in-class activities to keep students engaged. Q Was he on the coaching staff in 2002 on that Friday evening? Then we look ahead to the 2020 season, which starts when the Lions visit Indiana Saturday. We take a close look at the schedule and go over personnel in depth. I understand it’s become part of Penn State’s orientation for students. Hello, Penn Staters.
to these Penn Staters. The first appearance of the connection between the the 1947-48 football team events and “We Are Penn State” is the Penn State Football Story video created by Penn State athletics marketing in 2008-09: In fact, 2 years before that video, Mr. Triplett did another video in 2006 for Penn State In Motion. What is the evidence that Mr. Prato’s story is the correct one? Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Penn State’s highly-anticipated season opener. Included are our regular-season record picks for PSU as well as our IU game predictions. This week’s guest is former Penn State receiver and frequent visiting Nitwit Joe Nastasi. It’s likely that Penn State sports marketing learns about this and decides to make their own video highlighting this connection, but never researching to investigate the real source of the phrase and cheer. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content.
Subsequent to the late 1970s/early 1980s, the phrase is mentioned in multiple Collegians and other University documents. The inspirational stand by the football team is fact.
In 2006, Mr Triplett tells his compelling story to Penn State, and then repeats the story in 2007-08 during the team’s 60th year reunion. The real source of the phrase and cheer was told first in 1999, by noted Penn State historian, Lou Prato in the publication Town and Gown. Mr Triplett has remained consistent in telling the truth, often emphasizing that the important phrase to him was “We play all or none”, rather than the “We’re Penn State” phrase. So, to recap, to believe that the 1947-48 football team was the source of the phrase “We Are Penn State”, you have to assume that after the 1947-48 events, the phrase was buried for 30 years, hidden from every eye, until it was resurrected by the cheerleaders in the late 1970s/early 1980s. I’ll be rooting for you … This week, it's thank you to: Lisa R. Bertin, with Penn State Shenango, whose nominator wrote: "Lisa is a strong advocate for the Penn State Shenango campus. Content submitted by members of the community not affiliated with Onward State. While resurrecting the phrase, the cheerleaders either forgot to mention the connection to the football team or deliberately hid their connection to the events of 1947-48. by: Dennis Shea. Penn continues to deepen its longstanding commitment to the local community in numerous ways, with 13,000 University students, faculty, and staff participating in more than 300 volunteer and community service projects each year. Thank you for reading! Penn State’s offensive line will take on a different direction once the season opens Oct. 24 at Indiana. And by all means, be sure to share it with your Penn State friends. Like many of you, we’ve been closely monitoring the spread of COVID-19, and are sending along best wishes to you, your family, loved ones, and friends.
A When I played, yes.
And as a Pittsburgh fan I find myself rooting for the Giants cause you play for them. She demonstrates this in her actions in the classroom, University and local community. In addition to Penn’s own e-card site, several popular external service providers such as Paperless Post, Punchbowl, and Blue Mountain, offer a variety of both free and paid e-Cards available for all occasions.
8 Penn State vs. Indiana, Videos Surface Appearing To Show Large-Scale Penn State Football Apartment Parties, ‘Absolute Bullshit’: Fans React To Penn State-Indiana Officiating, DraftKings Reportedly Refunding Penn State Bettors After Controversial Call, Wide Receiver Winston Eubanks Transfers To Penn State Football, Trace McSorley Featured In Viral TikTok Trend, Penn State Delays Spring Semester’s Start, Cancels Spring Break, https://onwardstate.com/2015/09/25/the-true-origin-of-we-are-penn-state/. I’m just a Barkley fan all around. Honor the cheerleaders for creating the phrase and cheer.
Thank you for Reading! It’s a proud moment in Penn State history, one we should all embrace.
Our small classes encourage close interaction with professors who are committed to helping you be successful. She strongly believes in Penn State University and is a role model for service. Because at the end of the day. For now, it is from afar, but we look forward to a time when we can bring our Penn State … In that article, since reposted at statecollege.com, Prato details how the Penn State cheerleaders in the mid 1970s and early 1980s created the cheer. “It is important to talk openly about what has transpired this past year, and over many years, and to remind your children that they are important to you. Furthermore, to make that link also steals the legacy of the cheerleaders who actually created the phrase and cheer. For those who want to accept the claim that the 1947-48 football team events are the source of the phrase “We Are Penn State”, they have to address four major issues. But it hasn’t always been like that. But it was not the source of the phrase and cheer. The story has been repeated multiple times by Onward State, The Daily Collegian, Penn Stater alumni magazine, the Centre Daily times and more. at State College High before I got to Penn State, and by his reputation as the assistant coach when I was growing up in State College. Thank you for whatever support you are able to provide for Penn State Athletics at this time. If the events of 1947-48 were the source, why was there no mention of the phrase in Penn State sources for 30 years?
Drunk, Sober, High Welcome to the 23rd season of “The Nitwits,” the weekly show in which we discuss and debate all things related to Penn State football. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. Do you know someone who deserves a shout-out? In that video (really 2 videos), there is no mention whatsoever of the phrase “We Are Penn State.”. Q Was he one of the -- was he on the coaching staff when you played from 1993 to 1997 at Penn State?
It never received the attention it deserved until Penn State’s sports marketing shared Mr. Triplett’s story, and we should be grateful they did so. Penn State” cheer is a pillar of Penn State University and the strength behind the No.
“The Nitwits” features Lions247 With Fight On State editor and publisher Mark Brennan (me), as well as Altoona Mirror managing editor Neil Rudel. History has it that in the 1940s the Penn State football team canceled a game in an effort to protest traveling south without their black players. In all of the years we’ve spent covering Penn State football, we’ve obviously never seen anything like this one. “Our equine team members work with all segments of the equine industry. This is the podcast version of the show for people who want to listen while at work or while on the move. They describe a deep and detailed history of how they created the cheer over the course of several seasons, relying primarily on seeing effective cheers at other stadiums, including Ohio State and USC. The story is beautiful and inspirational. Earlier in the month, Onward State, ran a “Penn State History Lesson” which claimed that the origin of the iconic “We Are Penn State” phrase and cheer was from the actions of the 1947-48 football team, who admirably stood up to racial prejudice. To have your work published on Onward State, go to http://www.onwardstate.com/submit-content. Sending a 'We Are!' CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Slot to Penn State Nittany Lions Newsletter. Squirrel Girl. He is always willing to go the extra mile to explain a complex theory and to be there! Between us, we have more than six decades of experience covering Nittany Lion football. Tell them to take nothing at face value, be cautious, guard against peer pressure.”. I invite you to explore the people and programs of Penn.
Here’s a far more plausible history. Located on a scenic estate just 13 miles from Wilkes‑Barre, Penn State Wilkes‑Barre offers four-year baccalaureate degree programs, two-year associate degree programs, and a wide range of professional development opportunities. 8 Penn State Football Falls To Indiana 36-35 In Overtime Heartbreaker, Gameday Coverage: No. 1 student section in the country.
Sometime during these tellings, someone notices the resemblance of the words of his teammate Suhey to the iconic cheer. ", Janet Jones, with Penn State Wilkes-Barre, whose nominator wrote: "After 24 years of hard work and dedication within Continuing Education at Penn State Wilkes-Barre, Janet is retiring at the end of June. That effort is dishonored by an effort to make a mythical link to the phrase and cheer where none exists. As always, we’re thinking of you, and we’re basing our decisions on the well-being of our alumni family. Now it has grown into an iconic statement for students, alumni and others, connecting everyone to our Penn State.
Between 1947-48 and the late 1970s/early 1980s, there is no mention of the phrase “We Are Penn State” or its connection to the events surrounding the Cotton Bowl in The Collegian archives or any other university source. ", Cody Steele, with the College of the Liberal Arts, whose nominator wrote: "Cody is a dedicated instructor who really cares about his students.
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The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of our staff. While the subject that he teaches may not be everyone's idea of a great time, he works to create in-class activities to keep students engaged. Q Was he on the coaching staff in 2002 on that Friday evening? Then we look ahead to the 2020 season, which starts when the Lions visit Indiana Saturday. We take a close look at the schedule and go over personnel in depth. I understand it’s become part of Penn State’s orientation for students. Hello, Penn Staters.
to these Penn Staters. The first appearance of the connection between the the 1947-48 football team events and “We Are Penn State” is the Penn State Football Story video created by Penn State athletics marketing in 2008-09: In fact, 2 years before that video, Mr. Triplett did another video in 2006 for Penn State In Motion. What is the evidence that Mr. Prato’s story is the correct one? Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Penn State’s highly-anticipated season opener. Included are our regular-season record picks for PSU as well as our IU game predictions. This week’s guest is former Penn State receiver and frequent visiting Nitwit Joe Nastasi. It’s likely that Penn State sports marketing learns about this and decides to make their own video highlighting this connection, but never researching to investigate the real source of the phrase and cheer. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content.
Subsequent to the late 1970s/early 1980s, the phrase is mentioned in multiple Collegians and other University documents. The inspirational stand by the football team is fact.
In 2006, Mr Triplett tells his compelling story to Penn State, and then repeats the story in 2007-08 during the team’s 60th year reunion. The real source of the phrase and cheer was told first in 1999, by noted Penn State historian, Lou Prato in the publication Town and Gown. Mr Triplett has remained consistent in telling the truth, often emphasizing that the important phrase to him was “We play all or none”, rather than the “We’re Penn State” phrase. So, to recap, to believe that the 1947-48 football team was the source of the phrase “We Are Penn State”, you have to assume that after the 1947-48 events, the phrase was buried for 30 years, hidden from every eye, until it was resurrected by the cheerleaders in the late 1970s/early 1980s. I’ll be rooting for you … This week, it's thank you to: Lisa R. Bertin, with Penn State Shenango, whose nominator wrote: "Lisa is a strong advocate for the Penn State Shenango campus. Content submitted by members of the community not affiliated with Onward State. While resurrecting the phrase, the cheerleaders either forgot to mention the connection to the football team or deliberately hid their connection to the events of 1947-48. by: Dennis Shea. Penn continues to deepen its longstanding commitment to the local community in numerous ways, with 13,000 University students, faculty, and staff participating in more than 300 volunteer and community service projects each year. Thank you for reading! Penn State’s offensive line will take on a different direction once the season opens Oct. 24 at Indiana. And by all means, be sure to share it with your Penn State friends. Like many of you, we’ve been closely monitoring the spread of COVID-19, and are sending along best wishes to you, your family, loved ones, and friends.
A When I played, yes.
And as a Pittsburgh fan I find myself rooting for the Giants cause you play for them. She demonstrates this in her actions in the classroom, University and local community. In addition to Penn’s own e-card site, several popular external service providers such as Paperless Post, Punchbowl, and Blue Mountain, offer a variety of both free and paid e-Cards available for all occasions.
8 Penn State vs. Indiana, Videos Surface Appearing To Show Large-Scale Penn State Football Apartment Parties, ‘Absolute Bullshit’: Fans React To Penn State-Indiana Officiating, DraftKings Reportedly Refunding Penn State Bettors After Controversial Call, Wide Receiver Winston Eubanks Transfers To Penn State Football, Trace McSorley Featured In Viral TikTok Trend, Penn State Delays Spring Semester’s Start, Cancels Spring Break, https://onwardstate.com/2015/09/25/the-true-origin-of-we-are-penn-state/. I’m just a Barkley fan all around. Honor the cheerleaders for creating the phrase and cheer.
Thank you for Reading! It’s a proud moment in Penn State history, one we should all embrace.
Our small classes encourage close interaction with professors who are committed to helping you be successful. She strongly believes in Penn State University and is a role model for service. Because at the end of the day. For now, it is from afar, but we look forward to a time when we can bring our Penn State … In that article, since reposted at statecollege.com, Prato details how the Penn State cheerleaders in the mid 1970s and early 1980s created the cheer. “It is important to talk openly about what has transpired this past year, and over many years, and to remind your children that they are important to you. Furthermore, to make that link also steals the legacy of the cheerleaders who actually created the phrase and cheer. For those who want to accept the claim that the 1947-48 football team events are the source of the phrase “We Are Penn State”, they have to address four major issues. But it hasn’t always been like that. But it was not the source of the phrase and cheer. The story has been repeated multiple times by Onward State, The Daily Collegian, Penn Stater alumni magazine, the Centre Daily times and more. at State College High before I got to Penn State, and by his reputation as the assistant coach when I was growing up in State College. Thank you for whatever support you are able to provide for Penn State Athletics at this time. If the events of 1947-48 were the source, why was there no mention of the phrase in Penn State sources for 30 years?
“Penn State should never bend a knee to the rage mob," she told Townhall. A No, he was not. This connection remained hidden for another 30 years, until it was suddenly discovered and revealed by Penn State sports marketing. She strongly believes in Penn State University and is a role model for service. Her clients, companies and students in northeastern Pennsylvania will miss her tireless work on their behalf. The events of 1947-48 happened exactly as described, but never received the attention they rightly deserved. Earlier in the month, Onward State, ran a “Penn State History Lesson” which claimed that the origin of the iconic “We Are Penn State” phrase and cheer was from the actions of the 1947-48 football team, who admirably stood up to racial prejudice.
