Bill Belton went from a bench rider to stud in a year's time. Now, he's ready to take it even further.
Alumnus and longtime donor Paul T. Stecko has committed to donate one million dollars to the Football Excellence Fund. His donation will benefit the team locker room inside the Lasch Building. The locker room will now bear the Stecko family's name.
Seven team captains have been named for the 2014 season, including sophomore quarterback Christian Hackenberg. Hackenberg is the second youngest Nittany Lion captain in school history, and the first sophomore to ever have the honor.
Adam Taliaferro and Eric LeGrand, two former football players who suffered career ending spinal injuries, have been named game captains for the Penn State-Rutgers matchup on September 13th.
Last season, Geno Lewis played in the shadows of Allen Robinson and Brandon Felder. This season, he is ready to steal the spotlight and take over the number one receiver role.
Penn State announced that rising sophomore tight end Adam Breneman is "out indefinitely" with an undisclosed injury, a very unfortunate blow to a strong tight end corps that James Franklin said Penn State would rely on in 2014.