After the Detroit Lions placed him on injured reserve prior to the start of the season for a torn bicep, former Penn State defensive lineman Jordan Hill returns to the state this year where he originally made his name.
The NFL is officially back, and with that, the many Penn State alumni in the league kicked off their seasons over the weekend with some week one action.
Penn State will take on Iowa and Kinnick Stadium in primetime next weekend.
"All offseason, all summer, I was walking to the stadium praying that I'd be able to get back out here."
The Nittany Lions dropped in the latest AP Top 25 despite a victory. Here's a reminder of why these rankings pale in comparison to the only figure that matters in the long run: the win column.
The backup quarterback received some romantic help from retired Pro Bowl receiver Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson on Twitter Sunday evening.