Royster And Bowman To Bolt?
11 hours ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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Some Senior Day speculation -- is it also the last home game for Evan Royster and Navorro Bowman?
Bowman and Royster might not be in Maybin's class, but both of them are clearly NFL-caliber players. Both would go very high in next April's draft.Todd McShay, a well-regarded...
Making Big Plays?
1 day ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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by Carolyn Kaster - AP
1 day ago:
Penn State head coach Joe Paterno, right, frowns as he looks at assistant coaches Larry Johnson, center, and Tom Bradley, left, during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Ohio...
And Here Come The Pretzels
2 days ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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On yesterday's ESPN GameDay show, Chris Fowler and the crew passed along information that Penn State coaches indicated their offensive playbook would be uncharacteristically open against Ohio State. The coaching staff trusted the improved offensive line, and especially...
So Much On The Line
3 days ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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by Carolyn Kaster - AP
9 days ago:
In this Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, photo, Penn State quarterback Daryll Clark passes the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Minnesota in State...
Friday Quarterback: Step right and meet the mystery Lions, at last
4 days ago by
Dr. Saturday
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At the beginning of November, three-quarters of the way into the season, our hard knowledge of Penn State as it heads into its season-making date with Ohio State Saturday amounts to the following set of observations against a very un-illuminating schedule:
• They can still play...
Penn State 35, Michigan 10: Kneel Before Zug
16 days ago by
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by Carlos Osorio - AP
about 18 hours ago:
Penn State defenders celebrate a fumble recover during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Oct. 24...
White Out of a different nature at Penn State
Michigan State at Penn State 2008, originally uploaded by Flickr member sxtKevin here once again from Examiner and Nittany White Out to provide you with your Penn State game thread for today.Normally when you hear about a White Out and Penn State you think of a stadium with over...
Grading the Penn State Offense Against Michigan
15 days ago by
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by TONY DING - AP
1 day ago:
Penn State tight end Andrew Quarless (10) catches a 60-yard pass to score a touchdown in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game agianst Michigan, on Saturday, Oct...
Penn State Fights the Cold, Beats Minnesota
Thanks to Ali for her PSU wrap. Apologies for my tardy delivery of it.Playing
on the coldest Homecoming since JoePa’s been coaching, Penn State
delivered its first shut out of the season yesterday, defeating Minnesota
20-0 to improve to a 6-1 record. It was the...
Michigan Penn State Question and Answer with Black Shoe Diaries
19 days ago by
Maize 'n' Brew
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We're two days away from the Michigan Penn State Game, and dammit, we're excited here at Maize n Brew. In the interest of gaining as much inside information as possible, we tracked down Mike from Black Shoe Diaries at his bunker in northern Siberia and forced...
Minnesota apologizes for mascot mocking prayer
19 days ago by
Fox Sports
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The University of Minnesota is apologizing after its Goldy Gopher mascot poked fun at a Penn State football player who was praying before last week's game. A video made before Saturday's game at State College shows Penn State defensive end Jerome Hayes kneeling in prayer in...
Upon Further Review: Defense vs Penn State
Personnel notes: As noted Monday, Michigan had an actual substitution package: on passing downs Williams would be replaced by Cissoko. For obvious reasons, that's unlikely to continue down the road. The rest of it was as usual, with the line rotating regularly and no one else coming...
Grading The Penn State Defense Against Northwestern
8 days ago by
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by Nam Y. Huh - AP
1 day ago:
Penn State's Eric Latimore, right, looks down at sacked Northwestern quarterback Dan Persa during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game in Evanston, Ill., Saturday...
Preview: No. 16 Ohio State at No. 11 Penn State
5 days ago by
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Kickoff/TV: Sat., Nov. 7, 3:30 p.m. ET/ABC and ESPN2 (Sean McDonough, Matt Millen and Holly Rowe)Weather Forecast: Cool, clear.Series Record: Tied, 12-12. Host: Penn State Nittany LionsRecord: 8-1 (4-1 Big Ten)Last Game: Beat Northwestern, 34-13Injuries: RB Stephfon Green (ankle)...
Grading the Penn State Defense Against Michigan
15 days ago by
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by Carlos Osorio - AP
1 day ago:
Penn State linebacker Josh Hull (43) sacks Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier (5) during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Oct...
Grading The Penn State Defense Against Minnesota
22 days ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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by Carolyn Kaster - AP
1 day ago:
Penn State linebacker Navorro Bowman (11) tackles Minnesota running back Duane Bennett (22) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in State College, Pa., Saturday...
Ohio State gives Penn State loss No. 2
3 days ago by
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Among the elites, Big Ten football remains a ground and defense game. On Saturday both Terrell Pryor and Penn State quarterback Daryll Clark only threw for 125 passing yards.
Ohio State rushed the the ball 49 times for 228 rushing yards Saturday. Penn State now joins Ohio State in...
Northwestern Preview By The Numbers
13 days ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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Penn State
Value (Nat'l Rank)
Value (Nat'l Rank)
Northwestern Wildcats
Advantage
Rushing Offense (ypg)
184.4 (29)
117.9 (39)
Rushing Defense (ypg)
Push
Passing Offense (ypg)
243.8 (37)
220.3 (68)
Passing...
It Was A Slow Turning Engine: Penn State 34, Northwestern 13
9 days ago by
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by Nam Y. Huh - AP
about 20 hours ago:
Northwestern quarterback Mike Kafka, right, fumbles the ball during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Penn State's Jack Crawford in Evanston...
Michigan - Penn State Preview
19 days ago by
Maize & Blue Nation
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MAIZE OUT!
If you're going to the game, wear your maize shirt over your sweatshirt. If it might rain, take 3 dollars to Target and buy a yellow poncho. Seriously people...let's make this maize out thing real!
I don't usually dive into a full-fledged preview of up...
Clark's legacy on the line vs. Ohio State
5 days ago by
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Daryll Clark has a nice record and great numbers at Penn State, but it won't mean much if he can't beat the Buckeyes, says Bruce Hooley.
Naughty Goldy Gopher Mocks Penn State, Jesus
21 days ago by
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Did University of Minnesota mascot Goldy Gopher go too far when he mimicked Penn State defensive end Jerome Hayes praying in the end zone on Saturday? The guy who shot this video (seen following the jump) obviously thinks so.
“He clearly mocked his prayer. That’s not cool...
Review: Penn State 34, Northwestern 13
8 days ago by
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Penn State woke up after halftime at Northwestern, just in time to pull off the closest blowout wins you'll ever see. The game really swung in the Nittany Lions' after Wildcat QB Mike Kafka went down. But Penn State didn't play a poor game. Northwestern just played better...
Penn State 52, Eastern Illinois 3: We Finally Get The Beatdown We Were Promised
October 11, 2009 by
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This was the fourth and final installment of a highly criticized out of conference schedule...
Michigan Preview By The Numbers
20 days ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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Penn State
Value (Nat'l Rank)
Value (Nat'l Rank)
Michigan Wolverines
Advantage
Rushing Offense (ypg)
187.0 (25)
130.4 (58)
Rushing Defense (ypg)
Passing Offense (ypg)
245.7 (31)
232.9 (80)
Passing Defense...
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