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As a great man once said, newer is always better.
Ok, there are some exceptions to that rule. But a brand new, state-of-the-art locker room is not one of them.
Penn State players were blown away when they were introduced to their new Beaver Stadium locker room on Wednesday night.
Check out the reaction when the Lions got to walk in for the first time:
Aaaaand we’re in! pic.twitter.com/FbIdo8yJAO
— Penn State Football (@PennStateFball) August 4, 2016
When you see the new locker room for the first time… #PSUCamp pic.twitter.com/Mw7lqXC2OX
— Kris Petersen (@GoPSUKris) August 4, 2016
That reaction carried on as PSU players got the full tour of the new locker room. As you can tell from the pictures, the Lions went all out to ramp up the facility:
Think that’s what we call a happy dance????@NoahBeh & @haleyboy10 pic.twitter.com/DI437K9bfs
— Penn State Football (@PennStateFball) August 4, 2016
The locker room upgrades were part of a $12 million renovation project to the Lasch Building. The team complex will also get an addition $7.7 million in other upgrades.
But needless to say, they won’t get the reaction that the new locker room got.
Connor O'Gara is the senior national columnist for Saturday Tradition. He's a member of the Football Writers Association of America. After spending his entire life living in B1G country, he moved to the South in 2015.