Mississippi State officially introduced former Penn State offensive coordinator Joe Moorhead as its new head coach with a press conference on Thursday morning and unsurprisingly, a few topics came up during the session that would pique the interest of fans back in Happy Valley.
Along with his Offensive Player of the Year honor, Barkley also earned a spot on the All-Big Ten first team for the second consecutive season, and picked up awards as the conference's top running back and return specialist to cap off a stellar 2017.
A motion to amend the amendment -- to allow cross-filing after all -- failed with a narrow 15-18 voting margin, proving the assembly was truly split on whether or not to allow it. But alas, what's done is done.
It says a lot about a person when he spends his resignation address highlighting the accomplishments of all those who have worked alongside him.
Moorhead flew out of the University Park airport today headed for Starksville, where he'll replace Dan Mullen as head coach.
Athletics will announce more details on ticket sales and pick-up when it is determined which bowl game Penn State will play in.