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<p>Nope - more likely the other way around. The chant “We are Penn State” goes back to the late '40s when the team refused to agree to a meeting with a Southern opponent to hear the latter’s concern about Penn State having a black player on their team:</p>
<p>[The</a> History of “We Are… Penn State” - Onward State](<a href=“http://onwardstate.com/2009/02/16/the-history-of-we-are-penn-state/]The”>The History of "We Are... Penn State" | Onward State)</p>