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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Commit #4: Mangiro Picks Penn State
July 25, 2010 – 9:13 pm | View Comments
Commit #4: Mangiro Picks Penn State

Okay, so Angelo Mangiro’s selection of Penn State might not have been a surprise–Mangiro grew up rooting for the Nittany Lions, and went so far as to call Penn State his “dream school.”  But the way Penn State’s early recruiting efforts have gone so far …

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, …

Levi Norwood granted release from Penn State
May 11, 2010 – 10:35 am | View Comments
Levi Norwood granted release from Penn State

It seems as if Levi Norwood will not be carrying on a family tradition after all. The younger brother of Jordan Norwood, Levi has asked for and granted a release from his LOI with Penn State. His father, Brian Norwood was once the secondary coach …

Penn State basketball picks up Tre Bowman
March 30, 2010 – 4:38 pm | View Comments
Penn State basketball picks up Tre Bowman

[Update April 12/2010]: Tre Bowman signed and sent his LOI to Ed DeChellis on the first day of the Spring Signing period today.
The 6’4″ (or 6’2″ according to Scout), 185 lb guard from St Thomas More gave his commitment to Ed DeChellis and the Nittany …

National Signing Day Updates
February 3, 2010 – 8:23 am | View Comments
National Signing Day Updates

Updated 3:42 PM

As today is National Signing Day for college football I figured we should start an open-thread type for the day that is already unfolding. I’ll try to keep this commitment board up to date as the letters of intent come in for the …

Welcome on board the Blue and White Express Shyquawn Pullium
January 27, 2010 – 4:13 pm | View Comments
Welcome on board the Blue and White Express Shyquawn Pullium

Word is that ATH/DB Shyquawn Pullium of Cathedral Prep, Erie (PA) gave his verbal to the Nittany Lions becoming the 19th member of the Class of 2011, and it’s one that we had been long awaiting, as his commitment was said to be a …

Calling out Ron Musselman
January 13, 2010 – 11:45 am | View Comments
Calling out Ron Musselman

Let me just say this. I tend to read Ron Musselman with a great amount of respect on an almost daily basis when possible. But when someone is misleading in their reporting, and that story gets picked up nationally, something needs to be said.
Last night …

The Strange Saga of Adrian Coxson is, apparently, over
January 11, 2010 – 6:18 pm | View Comments
The Strange Saga of Adrian Coxson is, apparently, over

Adrian Coxson was one of the first members of Penn State’s recruiting class of 2010 to commit to the Lions.  It was almost 9 months ago when the Maryland native, rated as a five star prospect and as the #8 wide receiver in the country …

Evan Royster’s Decision and Marcus Lattimore
January 7, 2010 – 12:26 pm | View Comments

Yesterday, we found out that Evan Royster would be returning for his senior season, and I speculated as to the impact that might have on the recruitment of uber-prospect, five-star stud Marcus Lattimore, who has recently narrowed down his choices to four: Oregon, South Carolina, …

Recruiting of the Hardwood Variety: Peter Alexis
December 14, 2009 – 2:10 pm | View Comments
Recruiting of the Hardwood Variety: Peter Alexis

Image obtained from Varsity570.com
HT to Black Shoe Diaries
High School junior center, Peter Alexis of Holy Redeemer High School out of Wilkes-Barre has decided to join the Blue and White class of 2011. He becomes the 2nd player to commit to Penn State following point guard …