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Alan Page presents Brandon Copeland with the NFLPA's Alan Page Community Service Award.

NY Jets linebacker, a Penn alum, awarded NFLPA’s highest honor

Brandon Copeland has been recognized for his community service work, and positively impacting his team’s city and communities across the country.

New Cleveland Browns Head Coach Kevin Stefanski arrives at the Cleveland airport after being named Browns coach.

Penn alum named head coach of Cleveland Browns

Kevin Stefanski, a 2004 graduate and former offensive coordinator of the Minnesota Vikings, has been hired to coach the NFL franchise.

Senior defensive end Prince Emili poses in the Franklin Field bleachers with his helmet under his arm.

Prince of the Quakers

The senior defensive lineman discusses his playing days as a Quaker, becoming a smarter football player, his favorite memories, and his ultimate goal of becoming a doctor.

In his shoulder pads, Karekin Brooks of the Penn football team poses with his arms folded on the track at Franklin Field.

By the Numbers

Karekin Brooks, a career retrospective

The senior running back on the football team ends his career with stats that place him high in the Penn record books.

Wide receiver Rory Starkey, Jr., a sophomore, prepares to catch a ball with his arms outstretched against Harvard.

Quakers outdo Harvard in duel

The football team beat Harvard on Saturday in Massachusetts, the first time Penn has ever won three straight at Harvard Stadium.

Anthony Lotti and Sam Philippi hold tickets to the Super Bowl in one hand and footballs in the other on a football field.

Two players receive ‘Super Bowl Surprise’ from Roger Goodell and the NFL

The NFL commissioner surprised Anthony Lotti and Sam Philippi with tickets to Super Bowl LIV in recognition of their generosity in donating bone marrow through the Be The Match donor registry.

Super Bowl ticket surprise for Penn football players who gave gift of life

Sam Philippi and Anthony Lotti are two of the five Quaker football players in the past 12 years who have given the gift of life to total strangers, donating bone marrow after being matched in their yearly drive in conjunction with the Andy Talley Bone Marrow Foundation.

Two pages of sheet music for the song Fight On Pennsylvania.

‘Fight On, Pennsylvania’ celebrates a century

One hundred years ago two Penn freshmen got together in a Quad dorm room and wrote the music and lyrics to a song they named “Fight On, Pennsylvania.” The University’s official fight song became a tradition at football games, and today is played thousands of times a year.

A football man: Bert Bell, Penn, and the Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles co-founder Bert Bell starred on the Penn football team and was later a coach, before embarking on his NFL career.

Playing at Franklin Field against Sacred Heart, Brian O’Neill rushes the quarterback.

Showstopper O’Neill named Ivy Defensive Player of the Week

The junior linebacker had two sacks, two picks, a fumble recovery, and a touchdown against Brown.

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