With Joe Paterno just one win shy of 400 career victories, Onward State takes a look back at the legend's impressive resume with his top ten wins of all time.
All eyes will be on Beaver Stadium this weekend as the Nittany Lions attempt to defeat Northwestern and give JoePa his 400th career win. If you've paid attention to your newsfeed lately, you've seen a few events popping up in an attempt to make this weekend more special. Here are some of the ones we found that you may or may not be attending.
Taking his place right between Jashley and Halloween Eve, Penn State record-holder Evan Royster nabbed a spot on Twitter's worldwide trending topics Saturday night during the Penn State football game against the University of Michigan.
Fun fact for you all out there: Penn State athletes actually take classes here too! And as a matter of fact, they do pretty well in those classes, according to the NCAA, which released its graduation rate rankings on Wednesday.
UPDATE 8:48 PM: On tonight's Penn State Football Show radio broadcast, JoePa stated that Matt McGloin will be the starter. Jay Paterno later came on and said that Rob Bolden has been cleared to play, but will be a game-time decision.
After replacing freshman Rob Bolden during last week's game against Minnesota, FightOnState.com is reporting that redshirt sophomore Matt McGloin will start Saturday night's game against Michigan.
There is no doubt that people are worried about head and neck injuries in both college football and the NFL after the paralysis of Rutgers player Eric Legrand and concussions suffered by Desean Jackson and Joshua Cribbs among others this past weekend.
Joe Paterno offered a suggestion during this week's Big Ten teleconference on how to increase safety: