Ohio State’s absence from the College Football Playoff in favor of Alabama shouldn’t have any effect on the Big Ten moving forward.
Expect incoming true freshman Jake Pinegar to headline a three-way competition to replace graduating senior Tyler Davis as Penn State's kicker in 2018.
Barbir only saw the field in three games this season and was slated to take over kicking duties from senior Tyler Davis next year.
In what is shaping up to be a loaded backfield, even without Saquon Barkley, Andre Robinson will be transferring from the program.
The brief history between Penn Staten and Washington should give the Nittany Lions some confidence heading into the Fiesta Bowl.
"Thank you to all of my fans and teammates for the consideration! However, like I stated previously I do not need a trophy or to be named a finalist to define me as a player."