Lift for Life will be held Friday July 12th during Arts Fest weekend. President Eric Shrive hopes that the Penn State chapter of Uplifting Athletes can raise $300,000 this year to benefit kidney cancer awareness and research.
Searching for an NFL job runs in the Zordich family right now. On one end of the spectrum is the fullback who just completed his fourth and final season with the Nittany Lions. There is also Michael Zordich Sr. the fullback’s father who played on the Nittany Lions’ 1986 National Championship team as a senior and spent more than 15 years in the NFL, 12 as a defensive back for three different franchises and the past three as an assistant coach with the Philadelphia Eagles
After connecting on several deep balls in the 2010 and 2011 seasons, Matt McGloin and Derek Moye were reunited yesterday at Penn State's Pro Day.
Three former Nittany Lion defensive players came away pleased with their Pro Day performance yesterday at Holuba Hall. For Gerald Hodges and Jordan Hill, both were happy to return to the familiar confines of State College after being in Indianapolis for the NFL Combine. Stephon Morris was not invited to the Combine but made the most of his Pro Day workout with a blazing 40-time.
Two Penn Staters -- offensive guard Steve Wisniewski and running back D.J. Dozier (right) -- will appear on this year's College Football Hall of Fame ballot, it was announced today. The two Penn State legends will hope to join 22 Penn Staters before them in the College Hall of Fame -- the sixth most all-time among college programs.