Position Profile: Defensive Line
September 3, 2010 – | View Comments

With less than two weeks until Penn State takes on Youngstown State, the mixing and matching of the spring and summer is starting to die down. The starting lineup and rotation is mostly set, and we’re taking a look as just how each position stacks …

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Big Ten Divisions and Future Schedules Announced
September 1, 2010 – 7:03 pm | View Comments
Big Ten Divisions and Future Schedules Announced

Months of speculation has ended. More than two months ago, Nebraska joined the Big Ten, and we wondered how they would divide up the conference. Well, just minutes ago, live on the Big Ten Network, the news came down.

10:1 Blindfolded Dart Throwing
September 1, 2010 – 1:55 pm | View Comments
10:1 Blindfolded Dart Throwing

Taking a stab at the matchups from Week 1 of the 2010 season.

Nitt Links rehashes old arguments like a broken record
August 23, 2010 – 3:04 pm | View Comments
Nitt Links rehashes old arguments like a broken record

You know it’s the off-season when Pitt is discussed. No room for Pitt on the schedule [Pittsburgh Live]

Same old talking points, same old arguments. But, if you really want some nonsensical fireworks, take a peek at their forums for a quick …

19 days to Penn State football–if you have the BTN
August 16, 2010 – 10:00 am | View Comments
19 days to Penn State football–if you have the BTN

It can’t just be me.  This offseason has crawled by at a snail’s pace. But now, football season is less than three weeks away.  In just 19 days, Joe Paterno will lead his team through the tunnel against Youngstown State.  We’ll see some major questions …

Joe Paterno’s Not Dead Yet
August 5, 2010 – 10:00 am | View Comments
Joe Paterno’s Not Dead Yet

I feel really good and as long as I enjoy it, I’ll continue to coach, unless I don’t think I can do a good job or anybody else feels I can’t do a good job.  But right now I have no plans whether …

Joe Paterno on Succession, Big Ten Expansion, and More
July 26, 2010 – 6:05 pm | View Comments

Every summer, Joe Paterno sits down with Rich Scarcella of the Reading Eagle, where the notoriously media-shy coach answers a variety of questions on the state of the Nittany Lion program.  Despite his rocky offseason, Paterno was back once again, and he shed some light …

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the STEP Program
July 6, 2010 – 1:55 pm | View Comments
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the STEP Program

When the Penn State Athletic Department rolled out their plans for the Seat Transfer and Equity Program, there seemed to be a considerable backlash from the Penn State faithful.  As minimum donation requirements increased, the student section moved, and fans who’d had season tickets for …

Shawn Oakman Commits to Penn State
July 2, 2010 – 12:19 pm | View Comments
Shawn Oakman Commits to Penn State

I can’t find a picture of him playing football. Sorry.
According to Philly.com, Penn State has secured their second commitment of the 2011 recruiting season, one that was long expected, yet comes as a relief to those who’ve wondered just what the heck was going on, …

Citi ends Rose Bowl sponsorship after 7 successful years
June 23, 2010 – 1:55 pm | View Comments
Citi ends Rose Bowl sponsorship after 7 successful years

There’s a new sheriff in town and things are a’changing.
Since ESPN took over the reigns of the BCS bowls from FOX this year, college football has seen FedEx drop it’s 21-year long sponsorship of the Orange Bowl (longest partnership for any BCS game), now it …

Nebraska, Divisions, and the Eternal Search for a Real Rival
June 22, 2010 – 4:23 pm | View Comments
Nebraska, Divisions, and the Eternal Search for a Real Rival

It’s been just a couple weeks since the Big Ten made the decision to add Nebraska, and rather than set off catastrophic realignment, 16 team superconferences, and the dissolution of the Big XII, well, not much else really happened.  Though it’s on assuredly shaky ground, …