Multiple of Daboll's kids attended or still attend Penn State.
The Nittany Lions are favored for the first time in the Terry Smith era.
Davis is ranked as the No. 11 player in Pennsylvania.
The Nittany Lions have a history of close losses throughout the years.
Smith used a pencil sharpener analogy to deliver a message of progress to his team.
Penn State football is currently in the midst of a six-game losing streak.