Redshirt freshman tight end Kyle Carter's breakout campaign has come to a premature end after suffering a hand injury against Nebraska last Saturday. Bill O'Brien did not go into specifics about the injury at his weekly press conference but praised Carter for a great season.
On September 26th, Paul Jones' Penn State Football career came to an end when he left the team. In a month, his academic career at the university will conclude, and yesterday, Jones announced on Twitter that he will be starting a new chapter of his life at Robert Morris University in the spring.
The combination of being in the presence of Penn State strength and conditioning coach Craig Fitzgerald while doing something for a good cause is a tough one to beat. This Thursday night, students have the opportunity to do just that through the Uplifting Athletes Push-Up Challenge at Nittanyville.
This past weekend was an up and down one for Penn State Athletics. Field Hockey saw its season come to an end while Men's and Women's Basketball both came away victorious in season openers at the Bryce Jordan Center.
For the Penn State Nittany Lions, there have been far too many instances over the past calendar year where things were taken out of their control and put in the hands of others. Today, the Nittany Lions went from controlling their own fate to relying on an outside source in a matter of seconds, and it played a big part in them losing a football game to the eighteenth ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers, 32-23.
Good morning from Lincoln, Nebraska. In a few hours, the Penn State Nittany Lions (6-3, 4-1) will take on the eighteen ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-2, 4-1) in a Big Ten showdown at Memorial Stadium. The Cornhuskers are led by head coach Bo Pelini who is in his fifth year with the program. Bill O'Brien will be looking to remain undefeated in conference road games during his first season with the Nittany Lions.