Known by many names across country, a mountain lion is the same animal as a puma, cougar, panther, or catamount, depending on ...

Penn State’s longtime mascot is a common mountain lion, the kind that roamed the mountains near the school’s State College ...

With the win, the Nittany Lions will move on to the CFP semifinals in the Orange Bowl Jan. 9. The Associated Press Penn State wide receiver Omari Evans (5) celebrates his touchdown against Boise ...

The Nittany Lions were a perennial bridesmaid in the old four-team playoff format, racking up double-digit-win seasons only to fall short (sometimes painfully so) of making it in the field.

Penn State scored a massive win on Monday, when running backs Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen announced that they would both ...

The Nittany Lions lost in the semifinal round to Notre Dame. College Football Reporter/Columnist Coach James Franklin of Penn State celebrates following the Fiesta Bowl win against Boise State.

As emotionally devastating as the season-ending defeat seemed to be, the Nittany Lions had nobody but themselves to blame. Leading 24-17 with 7:55 remaining, everything that could go wrong for ...

The Nittany Lions are 1-18 against top-five teams under head coach James Franklin, who is coming off his 11th season at the helm. He is tasked with rebuilding the 2025 Penn State football roster ...

And while the gold-helmeted Fighting Irish are a well-understod mascot, Penn State’s Nittany Lions aren’t as obvious. So, what is a Nittany Lion? The Nittany Lion is more than just a symbol of ...