The accolades for Penn State and its extensive alumni base continue to roll in. College Magazine ranked Penn State's alumni base number one, ranking it over prestigious Ivy League schools such as Dartmouth, Harvard, and in-state neighbor UPenn, while also placing it ahead of Big Ten rivals Northwestern and Michigan (obviously).
Penn State football has had some fantastic hype videos in recent years, but the program's newest "Why Penn State" video just might take the cake.
Four-star 2016 quarterback commit Jake Zembiec (Rochester, New York/Aquinas Institue) continues his run of impressive form after receiving an invitation to participate as one of the 30 Elite 11 semifinalists this coming weekend in Los Angeles. Zembiec's invitation comes after he tore up the field during the Nike Football Opening regional competition this week in Columbus, Ohio.
The bulk of the 2015 class put pen to paper and locked in their respective rookie deals. Among the list of signed players includes Penn State's three 2015 NFL draftees: Donovan Smith, Jesse James, and Adrian Amos. Let's take a look at each player's respective deal.
The defenseman had a team-high 51 assists and 62 points in 48 games with the Comox Valley Glacier Kings.
The CvC-Penn State program has been wildly successful since its inception in 2013, eclipsing the $2 million mark and aiming to break $2.5 million in the near future.