PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS RUMORS & GOSSIP
QB Bench to transfer from Penn State
Penn State backup quarterback Steven Bench plans to transfer, a move that at least temporarily lessens the field for the starting job this fall.
Nittany Lions coach Bill O'Brien said Wednesday that Bench was granted a release to leave the program. He will finish the spring semester at Penn State.
Bench's departure likely puts sophomore and junior college transfer Tyler...
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Penn State grants QB Steven Bench release from scholarship
Penn State's three-man quarterback competition in 2013 has been trimmed to two. Penn State announced on Wednesday afternoon that quarterback Steven Bench has been granted a full release from his scholarship. Just days ago head coach Bill O'Brien was saying Bench will be in competition for the starting quarterback job in 2013 as spring practices wrapped up.
"I have...
2013 Spring Football Exit Interview: Penn State edition
We continue our look into what took place at all 12 spring football camps across the Big Ten landscape and up next are the Nittany Lions of Penn State.
No doubt this is a team that will be rebuilding after going 8-4 in their first year of their well-documented probation and postseason ban. Lots of questions existed at positions like quarterback, running back, and linebacker...
Penn State Football Spring game: Nuggets and notes
Some nuggets and notes from Penn State’s 2013 Blue/White Spring Game:
Allen Robinson began where he left off last year with a long gain on an end-around; expect O’Brien to get the ball to his top playmaker whenever he can this season.
Steven Bench started with the offense and led a scoring drive on his first possession. During the drive he completed all three of his passes while...
B1G Spring Football Preview: The Penn State Nittany Lions
Spring football is wrapping up, as is the Know It All Football B1G Spring Preview. But we aren’t done just yet and either are the majority of your favorite B1G squads. As fans across the B1G landscape pack the house to see the strides their team has made over the last month, we still have you covered on what to watch for before they pack it in for the summer. Sit back and enjoy...
We Are! 2013 – Penn State preview: The Cover Wars Begin
After much debate around these parts, negotiations have broken down. War has become the only answer to this massive question: which Penn State player or players will grace the cover of We Are! 2013 – A Penn State preview.
Today’s targets focused on two megaliths of the trenches: DE Deion Barnes, defended by Jared, vs OG Miles Dieffenbach, defended by Ben.
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Introducing We Are! 2013, a Penn State preview magazine
Allen Robinson is the cover boy for We Are! 2013
We Are… putting together an independently-published Penn State preview magazine. We Are! 2013 will featured yours truly, along with some BSD bloggers and a few rather big names in the Penn State football circles. For more information, follow this link to our page on Kickstarter. This project won’t succeed without YOUR HELP. So...
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Recruit accused of using fake money
Zayd Issah, an incoming freshman for the Nittany Lions football team, was arrested after he allegedly attempted to pass counterfeit money at a McDonald's.
JOE HOLLYWOOD
Legendary actor to portray Paterno
The lead in the upcoming Joe Paterno biopic has finally been cast, and unsurprisingly, the film was able to land an iconic A-list actor.
Penn State honors 2012 team at Beaver Stadium (Picture)
Penn State decided to honor the 2012 football team alongside many of the other best squads in the program’s history with some special recognition inside Beaver Stadium. Prior to Saturday’s season finale against Wisconsin, “2012″ was unveiled as the latest edition to the strip below the luxury boxes at Beaver Stadium. Only teams that have gone undefeated or won national...
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Did Penn State coach curse on air?
The Penn State Nittany Lions didn’t have much to play for this year besides pride and love of the program, and they did just that, finishing with a rousing win against Wisconsin. Penn State finished with an 8-4 record after what looked to be a disastrous start of the season with 2 immediate losses. Much [...]
Bill O’Brien has no plans to leave Penn State
Most predicted that the Penn State Nittany Lions football team would implode this season, after the NCAA handed down extreme penalties including a postseason ban, scholarship reductions, and probation. Players began to depart almost immediately after the sanctions were handed … Continue reading →
OUT OF TUNE
PSU to stop playing 'Sweet Caroline'
Penn St. has announced that they will no longer play Neil Diamond's famous song at football games, citing lyrics that may seem inappropriate in the wake of the Sandusky scandal.
DON'T GO THERE
Penn State fan: This is our 9/11
One Penn State fan equated the NCAA penalties against the school to what the country went through during the 9/11 attack.
Video: Joe Paterno’s statue removed from Penn State’s Beaver Stadium
Work crews removed the 7-foot tall, 900-pound bronze statue of former Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno Sunday morning. It took just 40 minutes.
Kevin Berkon, 23, of Washington, D.C., and Mike Elliott, 23, of Lancaster, camped out at the statue since Tuesday. They were some of the only Penn State students at the scene.
"I'm extremely disappointed with how they...
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