Penn State alumni, students and fans headed to sunny Florida for the Outback Bowl game featuring the Nittany Lions and the Florida Gators can get revved up at the Penn State Pep Rally on Friday, Dec. 31.
The pep rally will begin at 3:30 p.m. (doors open at 2:30 p.m.), at the Channelside Tampa Convention Center, 333 S. Franklin St. The event will feature Coach Joe Paterno, the team captains, Blue Band, cheerleaders, Nittany Lion, and some rallying words from Coach Paterno, Penn State President Graham Spanier, Alumni Association Executive Director Roger Williams and Nittany Lion Club Executive Director John Nitardy.
The pep rally, sponsored by the Penn State Alumni Association and the Nittany Lion Club, is free and open to all fans. For more information, visit the Alumni Association’s website at http://www.alumni.psu.edu/events online.