Penn State football student-athletes Brad Bars, Ryan Keiser, and Tyler Yazujian were named to the Capital One Academic All-District Football Team. The three selections for Penn State were tied for best in the Big Ten.
The resurgence of senior kicker Sam Ficken continued with his selection today as one of 20 semi-finalists for the Lou Groza Collegiate Place-kicker Award.
James Franklin reaffirmed Wednesday that both Miles Dieffenbach and Donovan Smith are day-to-day in their road to returning to the field.
What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object? Well, we'll get to find out when the stout Nittany Lion defense matches up against Indiana's star running back Tevin Coleman this Saturday in Bloomington.
Amid the chaos and weirdness, the incredible wins and the deflating losses, and the emotional highs and lows that have come to define the past four seasons of Penn State football, perhaps no player has encapsulated those unpredictable twists and turns better than Sam Ficken.
Midseason has dawned on the 2014 NFL season, and it's time to take a look at how former Nittany Lions in the NFL are performing for their respective teams.