Nws yog ib tug tsov ntxhuav sab hnub tuaj, lub npe "Nittany" forename referring rau lub zos Mount Nittany, uas overlooks lub tsev kawm ntawvTus mascot yog tsim los ntawm Penn State senior H. D. "Joe " Mason xyoo 1904. Thaum mus rau Princeton University, Mason tau txaj muag tias Penn State tsis muaj mascot.
Puas Nittany Lion yog cougar?
Nittany Lion yog tseem ceeb yog ib tug tsov ntxhuav roob zoo tib yam (tseem hu ua cougar, puma, los yog panther), ib tug tsiaj uas roamed Central Pennsylvania mus txog rau thaum 1880s (txawm hais tias tsis muaj kev pom zoo. txuas ntxiv mus ntev tom qab lub sijhawm ntawd).
Thaum twg Nittany Lion ua tus mascot?
Tus Nittany Lion tau rov qab los rau hauv 1904 thaum lub sijhawm Penn State ntaus pob ncaws pob tawm tsam Princeton. Thaum lub sij hawm mus ncig xyuas tsev kawm ntawv ua ntej thawj lub suab, Princeton ncig saib cov lus qhia pib teasing Penn Staters hais tias Princeton Tiger yog tus mascot hnyav tshaj plaws mus ib txhis.
Vim li cas Penn State Nittany Lions?
Penn State yog nyob rau hauv lub broad Nittany Valley ze Mount Nittany, davhlau ya nyob twg taw tes ntawm ib tug ntau yam kuj hu ua Nittany - ib lub npe hais los ntawm cov lus Indian txhais tau tias muaj kev tiv thaiv tiv thaiv cov ntsiab lus. Thaum lub npe nws tus kheej tuaj yeem pom ntawm W.
Puas muaj roob tsov ntxhuav nyob PA?
Cov tub ntxhais hluas raug cais tawm tau pom nyob deb sab hnub tuaj li Michigan lub Upper Peninsula thiab sab qaum teb Wisconsin. Cov txiv neej hluas no tab tom nrhiav los tsim ib thaj chaw tshiab thiab lawv tsis nyob hauv thaj chaw tsis muaj poj niam. Tsis muaj cougars qus tau pom nyob rau hauv Pennsylvania txij li thaum lawv extirpation xyoo 1871