Penn State Hosts Villanova at Beaver Stadium: Game Day Details, Renovation Highlights & Special Tributes
THE NITTANY LEAK – SEPT. 13 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The No. 2/2 Penn State Nittany Lions are set to face Villanova this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at West Shore Home Field in Beaver Stadium. The game will be broadcast live on FS1, with Connor Onion and Mark Helfrich calling the action. This event is proudly presented by Highmark.
🏟️ Game Day Essentials
- Visit Game Day Central for updates on traffic, parking, and matchup details.
- Follow @beaver_stadium on X (formerly Twitter) for real-time stadium updates.
- Enable push notifications on the official Penn State app for alerts and info.
🔧 Stadium Renovation Highlights
Phase One of the Beaver Stadium renovation is complete, bringing noticeable upgrades—especially on the West side. Enhancements include:
- Improved circulation and access
- New stair towers for vertical movement
- Expanded upper concourse connecting North and South ends
- 7,900 temporary seats in sections W201–W205 (student section)
🎟️ Mobile Ticketing Reminder
All tickets are digital. Fans should download and update the Penn State Athletics Mobile App, presented by Venmo, available on:
- Apple App Store
- Google Play Store
🎓 All-University Day Celebration
Saturday’s game marks All-University Day, featuring student representatives from all Penn State campuses during halftime.
🏆 Honoring the Legendary 2005 Team
Between the first and second quarters, Penn State will honor the 2005 Big Ten co-champion and Orange Bowl-winning team:
- Finished 11–1
- Shared Big Ten title
- Won a triple-overtime thriller vs. Florida State
- Ranked No. 3 nationally
⏰ Arrival & Pregame Show Schedule
- Student gates open: 1:00 p.m.
- Public gates open: 1:30 p.m.
- Pregame show begins: 3:10 p.m.
Featuring the Penn State Traditions video, Blue Band, cheerleaders, Lionettes, and The Nittany Lion.
SOURCE CREDIT: https://gopsusports.com/news
