Penn State White Out
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Penn State White Out is a famous Penn State football tradition in which fans dress in all white to create an intimidating, visually striking atmosphere for major home night games at Beaver Stadium.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beaver Stadium White Out | 1 |
| White Out games | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college football tradition
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sporting event theme ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Beaver Stadium
NERFINISHED
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Penn State Nittany Lions football NERFINISHED ⓘ Pennsylvania State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| atmosphere |
high energy
ⓘ
loud crowd noise ⓘ |
| category |
Penn State Nittany Lions football culture
ⓘ
college football fan traditions ⓘ |
| city | State College, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conference | Big Ten Conference ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| fanSectionName | Nittanyville (student section camping tradition is associated) ⓘ |
| feature |
coordinated fan participation
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fans wear all-white clothing ⓘ intimidating home-field atmosphere ⓘ night game environment ⓘ visually striking crowd effect ⓘ |
| heldDuring |
major home football games
ⓘ
select high-profile opponents ⓘ |
| homeStadiumCapacityContext | Beaver Stadium is one of the largest stadiums in college football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeam | Penn State Nittany Lions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | NCAA Division I FBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Beaver Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
ESPN
NERFINISHED
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FOX Sports NERFINISHED ⓘ national sports media ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of college football’s most famous crowd traditions
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large, coordinated white-clad crowd ⓘ national television exposure ⓘ |
| organizer | Penn State Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
Penn State football fans
ⓘ
Penn State student section NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryColor | white ⓘ |
| purpose |
create intimidating environment for visiting teams
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enhance home-field advantage ⓘ unify fan base visually ⓘ |
| requires |
coordinated fan participation in cheers
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fans to wear white shirts ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| team | Penn State Nittany Lions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalTime | night games ⓘ |
| venueType | outdoor stadium ⓘ |
| visualEffect | “white wall” of fans in stands ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
White Out games
this entity surface form:
Beaver Stadium White Out