Two returning punters and two new kickers will be counted on to maintain solid special teams play.
The Blue Band hyped up a Penn State football meeting last week, so it was only fair that James Franklin would return the favor.
A mandatory informational meeting for those interested in running on to the team will be held on Sept. 1 while tryouts are tentatively set for Sept. 15.
Penn State football is ranked No. 31 in the preseason Top 25, and has a great opportunity to break into the rankings for the first time since 2012.
The program is further modernizing its look.
Christian Hackenberg, Anthony Zettel, Derek Dowrey (of course), and other key football players had fun in front of a green screen while shooting hype-up videos for Beaver Stadium this year.