Penn State is still No. 14 in the latest Coaches Poll this week. Ohio State (#2), Iowa (#9) and Wisconsin (#11) are the other conference teams in the Top 25. Nebraska is now #6. The Nittany Lions take on #1 Alabama on Saturday night on the road.
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Joe Paterno has been Penn State’s football coach for 44 years. As he begins his 45th campaign on Saturday, change is in the air. And this is something that the legendary Paterno doesn’t much like. Change. He’s been here before, but was certainly younger. As much as Paterno loved the idea of an all-Eastern conference [...]
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP)—It’s still a three-man race for the starting quarterback job at No. 19 Penn State. The depth chart released Sunday ahead of next weekend’s opener against Youngstown State listed sophomores Matt McGloin and Kevin Newsome along with freshman Robert Bolden on the first team. They’re trying to replace Daryll Clark, who has [...]
If head coach Joe Paterno and his Penn State squad hope to put together their third straight 11-win season in 2010, they’ll have to do it by going green. With the graduation of two-year starter Daryll Clark, a two-time first team All-Big Ten selection who passed for nearly 5,600 yards and 43 touchdowns in his [...]
Penn State has decided to refrain from using its “White House” theme in 2010. For the first time in recent memory, fans at Beaver Stadium will not be asked to wear white, at least stadium-wide. The next scheduled “White House” game, however will be a big one: when Alabama visits on September 10, 2011 in [...]
While we get ready for the first week of play in the 2010 season, our natural curiosity turns to 2011 and beyond. Obviously, with Nebraska joining the league next season, big changes are coming. While Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany promises to announce division alignment sometime in the next few weeks, we are left to [...]
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., – Penn State will kick off the 2010 campaign with “Penn State Football Eve presented by HappyValley.com” on Friday, September 3. The seventh annual event starts the new season with a festival-like atmosphere surrounding Beaver Stadium followed by a celebration inside the stadium with the team and Coach Joe Paterno. The “night [...]
The 2010 season is just days away!! Here we present the most important games of the season for the Big Ten conference. Here’s a hint: there is a lot of Iowa and Ohio State!
The Big Ten conference has decided that the inaugural Big Ten conference game will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana. The winner of the December 11th game will win the conference football championship and get an automatic bid to the 2011 BCS. With Nebraska’s entry as the conferences 12th team beginning next season, the Big Ten [...]
This is old news, but the Penn State-Syracuse rivalry will be restarted. The two teams last met in 2008 and 2009. Three new match-ups have been scheduled: August 31, 2013, New Meadowlands Stadium (neutral site) September 19, 2020, at Penn State September 18, 2021, at Syracuse Penn State and Syracuse have met 70 times previously, [...]
