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Penn State's student blog
Penn State news by
Penn State's student blog
Sports happened this weekend, and we're here to tell you all about them.
Something about the atmosphere at Northwestern is worrying James Franklin, but he's reluctant to go into specifics.
Joey Julius, Penn State's 5-foot-10, 261-pound boulder of a placekicker, quickly became a fan favorite for his nontraditional stature. But the novelty of having a very large man doubling as a kicker is quickly wearing off, as Julius has missed one field goal and two extra points in the last two weeks.
After Josh Gattis took home wide receiver coach of the week honors last week, defensive line coach Sean Spencer earned the same award for his position this week.
Christian Hackenberg led a balanced attack -- a steady combination of screens, deep balls, and precise lasers -- that saw helped Penn State hang 39 points, the most of the season.
Where has this team been all year? Penn State clicked on all cylinders Saturday afternoon, defeating Illinois 38-0 in a happy, sunny, Halloween party in Beaver Stadium.
