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Fans to see $700m upgrades to second-largest stadium in USA during season opener

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Penn State fans are set to get a glimpse of the newly renovated west stand at Beaver Stadium. The gates will be opened for the first time when the Nittany Lions take on Marshall in their college football season opener on September 5. Fans will get to look at the renovated Beaver Stadium on September 5 Getty For spectators, this will mark the first time they will be able to see some of the new sections, including wider concourses, with a completion date of the $700 million project set for 2027. The ongoing work means that every seat of the newly-expanded 108,000 capacity amphitheatre – the second-largest college football stadium in the country – will have a clear view of the entire field. For those who are located in the new western section, views of Mount Nittany will be visible for all to see. A plethora of upgrades have been made to the NCAA Big Ten Conference powerhouse’s home, including the installation of both a new lighting system and a sound system. View Tweet: https://t.co/O4bh

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