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Penn State Pulls Away From Buffalo
Penn State Pulls Away From Buffalo
Penn State Pulls Away From Buffalo
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- As Christian Hackenberg walked off the field Saturday, his blue jersey and white pants were nearly as clean as when he walked out of the tunnel four hours earlier. It was a welcome sight for the Penn State junior quarterback's teammates, coaches and Penn State fans who watched as Hackenberg was sacked 10 times the week before...
Penn State Offense Struggles in Loss to Northwestern
Penn State Offense Struggles in Loss to Northwestern
Penn State Offense Struggles in Loss to Northwestern
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Trevor Siemian ran for three touchdowns and passed for 258 yards to lead Northwestern past Penn State 29-6 on Saturday. Siemian, who was 21 of 37, and the Wildcats (2-2, 1-0) established control early with short passes and ball-control offense that netted 361 yards...
Penn State, James Franklin Happy for Bowl Opportunity
Penn State, James Franklin Happy for Bowl Opportunity
Penn State, James Franklin Happy for Bowl Opportunity
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- At Penn State, bowl games and packed stadiums under Joe Paterno yielded to scandal, suffering and sanctions at the abuses of Jerry Sandusky. But the Happy Valley faithful and its resolute players who stuck with the program though its bleakest era can finally start to feel whole again...
South Jersey Football on the Horizon
South Jersey Football on the Horizon
South Jersey Football on the Horizon
Local football fans are already circling 'Friday the 13th' on their calendars this September. That evening won't feature the usual bad luck taboo or machete-wielding horror figures, but it could give South Jersey football fanatics a reason to remember the date...
Enough is Enough – Landscape of College Sports Must Change
Enough is Enough – Landscape of College Sports Must Change
Enough is Enough – Landscape of College Sports Must Change
As the dust settles from the Freeh Report on the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal at Penn State, it’s incredibly clear to me that the school’s football program deserves the NCAA’s “death penalty.” It’s also clear that the school doesn’t meet the criteria for the rule, which requires the school to have been on probation within five years of a second, major violation...