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Penn State Trustees Approve $700M Beaver Stadium Renovation, Release Rendering

The Penn State Board of Trustees approved a $700 million renovation to Beaver Stadium that will make the university eligible to host a College Football Playoff game.

"On behalf of the Board of Trustees, I am delighted to share there is overwhelming support for the University's recommendation to renovate Beaver Stadium," Board of Trustees Chair Matt Schuyler said. "I'm pleased that the renovation will benefit our student-athletes, elevate Beaver Stadium's significance in driving local and state economies, and ensure Beaver Stadium remains a premier facility in all of college athletics."

Construction has already been underway on $70 million worth of renovations originally approved in January 2024.