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January 29, 2009

Five Reasons Penn State Will NOT Make the Tournament

http://nittanydelphia.blogspot.com/2009/01/five-reasons-penn-state-will-not-make.html

I just put together a post for Bleacher Report listing my five reasons that Penn State will not make the NCAA Tournament. Honestly, I believe they are going to make the tournament but they do have some obstacles to overcome. Think of this as playing Devil's advocate.

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