While looking at end-of-the-year awards is all fine and dandy, it doesn’t effectively highlight the outstanding performance that Christian Hackenberg had in his freshman season. By analyzing some key stats, we can see where Hackenberg shined and where he needs to improve.
John Urschel, Penn State football's star offensive lineman/resident genius, won the William V. Campbell Trophy, which is commonly nicknamed college football's "Academic Heisman."
We only get a few years of our lives to spend here in this magical place called Happy Valley. What's one more?
The new Beaver Stadium scoreboards aren't scheduled to be completed until the summer of 2014, but the process began this week as Curtin Road closed. The road will remain closed until approximately January 31, 2014 according to Penn State.
Want to take your armchair quarterbacking to the big time? Now you can, courtesy of Penn State's official job website. After assistant football coaches Ron Vanderlinden and Charlie Fisher left the team last week, a job posting was put online advertising for the position.
Five Penn State football players, headlined by quarterback Christian Hackenberg, have been named to the Big Ten Network's All-Freshman Team. The team features Hackenberg, running back Akeel Lynch, defensive tackle Austin Johnson, and linebackers Brandon Bell and Nyeem Wartman. Two additional Penn Staters -- tight end Adam Breneman and wide receiver Geno Lewis -- were named honorable mentions.