. The poem celebrates perseverance, discipline, and leadership. The Nittany Lions have worn the shirts before games to signify this inspirational messageThe shirts gained renewed attention in October 2025, after Penn State interim head coach Terry Smith had the team wear them when arriving for a game against Iowa. Product Details With clean lines and a classic fit, this t-shirt will always keep you looking sharp. Made from midweight cotton with a seam-free body, it's a wardrobe staple. Midweight 100% cotton (Sport Gray is 90% cotton, 10% polyester) Classic fit Tubular body Double-needle sleeve and bottom hems Taped neck and shoulders Ribbed collar Wash cool, hang dry or tumble dry low Cool iron inside-out 170-180gm / 5.0-5.3oz/yd With clean lines and a classic fit, this t-shirt will always keep you looking sharp. Made from midweight cotton with a seam-free body, it's a wardrobe staple. Midweight 100% cotton (Sport Gray is 90% cotton, 10% polyester) Classic fit Tubular body Double-needle sleeve and bottom hems Taped neck and shoulders Ribbed collar Wash cool, hang dry or tumble dry low Cool iron inside-out 170-180gm / 5.0-5.3oz/yd Penn State Nittany Lions PSU Penn State football College apparel NCAA merchandise Fan gear University Park