As you've likely heard by now, Senator George Mitchell released his second annual report as the Athletic Integrity Monitor at Penn State on Monday. What you likely didn't hear yesterday is exactly what Mitchell's report, which was 56 pages in length, established over the past year of monitorship. Lucky for you, we took the time to read through the entirety of the report and break it down.
Just when you thought James Franklin couldn’t get any better at recruiting, he now has the promise of postseason play and a full deck of cards.
With the new playoff system implemented, we explained which bowls Penn State can possibly go to.
With the NCAA's lifting of Penn State's sanctions today, Penn State is once again eligible for bowl games, and able to give out the full amount of scholarships normally allowed by FBS, starting in 2015. This whole situation can be a bit confusing, so here's a breakdown of what specifically has changed.
Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany has weighed in on the NCAA's decision to reduce Penn State's sanctions to USA Today Sports. In the statement, Delany outlined much of what the conference already announced earlier today, and weighed in on the reasoning behind Penn State's sanction adjustment. Delany did however state that the reduction isn't an assessment of the original penalty. Delany's full statement can be seen below:
Scott Paterno, son of Joe Paterno, has commented on today's NCAA elimination of the bowl ban. He did not comment on his family's ongoing lawsuit against the NCAA.