Rockets are blazing at Penn State's High Energy Test Facility as the Lunar Lion, the university's mission to the moon, recently completed its first "hot fire" of its NASA-provided rocket engines.
One of Penn State football's most beloved coaches will reportedly leave the team. Craig Fitzgerald, the team's Director of Strength and Conditioning since January of 2012, will be the latest Penn State coach to join Bill O'Brien's staff in Houston.
At tomorrow's BCS Championship game in Pasadena, John Urschel will be publicly honored during the first quarter for winning the 2013 William V. Campbell Trophy as the nation's best football scholar-athlete.
Miami coach Al Golden, who emerged as the favorite to take the Penn State head coaching job in recent days, released a statement this afternoon reaffirming his commitment to Miami and denying his candidacy for other jobs.
According to ESPN's Chris Mortensen, Penn State alumnus and former Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Munchak will interview today for the school's head coaching vacancy.
Christian Hackenberg told Newsplex.com, a news organization, in Charlottesville, VA, that he has "no intention of transferring" and is looking forward to next season in a video package published today. Of course, no one is expecting Hackenberg to transfer, but the assurance is nice after less-than-assuring remarks made by his father earlier this week.