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Laura DePalma of Philadelphia and Zack Englert from North Carolina were busy carving pumpkins at their tailgate before the Penn State-Michigan game on Saturday, Oct. 30. Many tailgates outside Beaver Stadium had jack-o-lanterns on display for the Halloween weekend game.
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Parking attendant Joe Chicko directs Nittany Lion fans to their parking space in Lot 13 Pink. The lot has reserved spaces, and Chicko has the locations of all of the spaces memorized so he can tell patrons exactly how to get to their spots.
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Although the Penn State-Michigan game didn't start until 8 p.m., the general admission parking lots filled up quickly and people were tailgating before mid-day on Saturday, Oct. 30.
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Blue Band Drummers used three sticks at the start of "Pinball Wizard," one of four songs by The Who played at bot Tailgreat and halftime in honor of "Happy Who-loween" Saturday, Oct. 30. Tailgreat is a free pregame event held at the Bryce Jordan Center across from Beaver Stadium starting two hours before each Penn State home football game. The show features the Blue Band and Penn State cheerleaders, the opponent's band if they are in town, and other entertainment.
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Drum Major Ian Kenney leaps after his trademark flip at midfield during the Blue Band pregame show on Saturday, Oct. 30. Kenney's flip and leap drew thunderous cheers from the Beaver Stadium crowd.
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Penn State's Evan Royster (22) gained 13 yards for a first down in first-quarter action against Michigan on Saturday, Oct. 30. Royster had 150 yards in the Nittany Lions' 41-31 victory over the Wolverines, and in the process broke Penn State's career rushing record of 3,398 yards, previously held by Hall of Famer Curt Warner.
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Penn State's Derek Moye (6) pulls down a 27-yard pass from Matt McGloin in first-quarter action vs. Michigan at Beaver Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 30. The catch set up the Lions for first and 10 from the Michigan 20. The drive culminated in a Penn State touchdown, giving them a 14-7 lead.
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The Nittany Lion swings Alyssa Gagarin around as he and friends danced to a Halloween medley between the first and second quarters of Penn State's game vs. Michigan on Saturday, Oct. 30.
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Feature Twirler Matt Freeman wowed the crowd during halftime of the Penn State-Michigan game on Saturday, Oct. 30, as he twirled as many as three flaming batons.
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The Nittany Lions take the field for second-half action vs. Michigan on Saturday, Oct. 30.
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Penn State student football tickets go on sale beginning June 20.
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A one-armed push-up? No, Penn State's Michael Zordich was diving across the goal line for another Penn State touchdown, making the score 38-17 near the end of the third quarter vs. Michigan at Beaver Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 30.
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