Penn State has two viable Heisman candidates. See how their performances Saturday compare to past winners' season openers.
Former Penn State and Tennessee Titans linebacker Tim Shaw, who's battling ALS, was named the franchise's sixth captain for the 2017 season Monday.
Penn State running back Saquon Barkley was named one of the Big Ten's offensive players of the week alongside Ohio State QB JT Barrett.
Sports Illustrated listed the Penn State player as the favorite to win college football's most prestigious award and Penn State created a new website dedicated to Barkley's Heisman push
Ahead of Pitt's clash with the Nittany Lions, coach Pat Narduzzi and the Panthers will once again shut out the media -- keeping practice closed and denying all player interview requests.
"I didn't have any personal goals set out for this season -- I've been asked multiple times why. I just want to go out there and play, and I feel it's better if I just go out there instead of setting myself these limits."