Published on: 6th August, 2011
Penn State is coming off a 7-6 season and begins play in a new Big Ten in 2011. The Nittany Lions will enter the season as a slight underdog in the Big Ten Leaders Division with Wisconsin and Ohio State predicted by many to be the top two contenders. On the ...Published on: 15th March, 2011
When Penn State officially opens up spring practice on Friday, March 18, the competition to be named the starting quarterback for the 2011 college football season will be given the green light. For a second straight season, there should be a wide-open competition for the starting job at quarterback for the ...Published on: 19th August, 2009
A day after five Penn State players were named to the Maxwell Award and Chuck Bednarik Award watch lists, three Nittany Lions found themselves named to the watch list for the 2009 Lombardi Award. Linebackers Sean Lee and Navorro Bowman and defensive tackle Jared Odrick, who were each named to the ...Published on: 19th August, 2009
A couple of major individual award committees in college football are keeping a close eye on Penn State players. The Maxwell Football Club annually awards the Maxwell Award to the top college football player in the nation and the Chuck Bednarik Award is given to the top defensive player. This year ...Published on: 7th August, 2009
Click here for the original post on Examiner.com. Now we know we are getting closer to the start of the college football season. The USA Today released the first coaches poll this morning, and it came with much anticipation. Penn State, coming off a Big Ten championship season, is the eighth ranked ...Published on: 5th August, 2009
During Penn State's 2008 football season, running back Evan Royster started to become a popular name among Big Ten running backs. He finished third in the conference in total rushing yards, scored 12 touchdowns, and had a rushing average of 6.5 yards per carry. All of Royster's hard work lead him ...Published on: 3rd August, 2009
Joe Paterno. His name is synonymous with college football. The trademark Coke-bottle glasses and nose would surly find a spot on a college football Mount Rushmore if one were ever created. To say that Penn State football would be incomplete without the Brooklyn native pacing up and down the sideline ...Published on: 9th July, 2009
With training camp just a few mere weeks away up in Lehigh, it is time to get the juices flowing. So the time to start thinking about which players you are most interested in seeing is now. Below are the five Eagles that I am most looking forward to watching ...