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Article: Big stage, big challenges await OSU at Penn State.(Football College)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- September 6, 2008
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Byline: Bob Clark The Register-Guard
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Oregon State took a look at Beaver Stadium on Friday afternoon, and guess what? The Beavers haven't given up already.
"It's going to be noisy, we know that," OSU center Alex Linnenkohl said. "Other than that, it's just a football field ... a hundred yards, two end zones."
Yes, all that seems normal, but with a sellout of the 107,000-seat facility, this will almost certainly be the largest crowd to ever watch OSU play a football game.
History notes that the Beavers haven't won any of the 10 previous games they've played in front of more than 80,000 spectators, and OSU is also on ...