In what comes as a shock to pretty much nobody, Beaver Stadium will be a sea of white when Penn State hosts the Alabama Crimson Tide on September 10th. It was hinted a few weeks ago by Penn State football Communications & Branding Director Guido D'Elia, but a video released yesterday by Penn State football confirmed that Alabama will the first White House at Beaver Stadium since 2009.
Coach Joe Paterno talked with the media about an hour before today's Blue-White Game. Find out JoePa's thoughts on the quarterback situation, running back, offensive line and the team's injury bug after the jump.
It's that time of year again. Thousands of fans pack into Beaver Stadium for a game that means absolutely nothing for records or statistics. But the end of spring practice is here, and we get our first look at the 2011 Penn State Nittany Lions on Saturday in the annual Blue-White Game. Although there are injuries to 19 different players on the spring roster, we're offering a preview of the things you'll (hopefully) see on the field this weekend.
I was messing around on Facebook last Friday (what else is new?) and I stumbled across a post by Penn State Football asking for suggestions on songs to play at Beaver Stadium this coming fall. As a marketing major intending on working in the sports industry, this kind of thing is right up my alley, yet I was dismayed when I read the 200+ comments giving their input. Most of them absolutely sucked.
The injury bug has struck the Penn State football team once again. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Ron Musselman reported on Thursday that senior wide receiver Derek Moye will be held out of the rest of spring practices after suffering a concussion earlier this week.
Two football players and two basketball players were charged with disorderly conduct stemming with a State Patty's Day fight State College police announced on Wednesday. Football players Curtis Drake and Derrick Thomas and basketball players Taran Buie and Tre Bowman were all charged in association with the altercation which took place in Cedarbrook Apartments on the evening of February 28th.