Ahead of the upcoming nine-game conference slate, we took a glimpse at each of the opponents on Penn State's schedule and how much of a threat they'll be to derail the Nittany Lions hopes of another Big Ten title and possible College Football Playoff run.
Some fans disagree with James Franklin's decision to use Saquon Barkley as his team's primary kick returner -- but there's no denying its effectiveness. See how three comparable NFL running backs fared in similar situations.
There's a fifth, unwritten core value Franklin refuses to let his players forget: Get a good night's sleep.
"I tell all the running backs, if you get in the open field, I'm coming to get you." Brandon Polk speaks about his positive attitude during Tuesday's media availability.
Mike Francesa of WFAN isn't too fond of James Franklin after he appeared to ice Georgia State's kicker at the end of regulation on Saturday.
James Franklin's No. 4 Nittany Lions will host Indiana Sept. 30 at 3:30 p.m. on the Big Ten Network.