Michael Farrell and family announced a $1 million donation to Penn State's Football Excellence Fund. The Lasch Football Building's team auditorium will be renamed to honor the 2012 football team, of which his son was a member.
Two Penn State guards have the Nittany Lions cruising through the early going of a potential-laden season.
D.J. Newbill was a named a Big Ten Co-Player of the Week after averaging 28.5 points a game in wins over Akron and Bucknell.
Two defensive leaders have earn All-Big Ten honors. Anthony Zettel and Mike Hull were named to BTN.com's All-Big Ten first team.
Mike Hull recorded 13 tackles Saturday against Michigan State, and said he wouldn't dwell on his final home loss. Instead, he suggested that it's time to prepare for one final dominant defensive performance.
Following Saturday's loss, Christian Hackenberg remained positive, and looked forward to Penn State's future.