Four-star quarterback recruit Michael O'Connor drove to State College with his family today but has not made a final decision regarding his early enrollment, he told Ryan Snyder. O'Connor was initially supposed to begin classes this semester but decided to reconsider his enrollment after Bill O'Brien announced he was leaving Penn State to coach the Houston Texans.
When athletic director Dave Joyner said the coaching search would be over in a matter of days, he meant it -- nine days, to be exact.
While many people have expressed excitement over the imminent James Franklin hire, at least one Penn State College of Communications professor (and 117 supporters, as of publishing time) are not happy with it.
Penn State has offered Vanderbilt's James Franklin the head coaching position and he is expected to accept it, according to a report from CBS's Bruce Feldman.
Penn State's head coaching search was over. And then it wasn't. And then it was again -- maybe. That's about how this week is going. Let me explain.
Penn State receiver and State College native Alex Kenney knew that he wasn't returning to the football team in 2014, but that didn't mean he wasn't going to hit the gridiron again. So when Penn State takes on UMass next season during the non conference schedule, at least one player on the opposite side of the field will be familiar.