Penn State Nittany Lions Rumors & News
Pair of raw rookies to start at QB when PSU meets YSU
Basketball Jones | Patriot-News — Youngstown State has played a few of these guarantee games against FBS opponents lately, notably against Ohio State where its old coach Jim Tressel now resides (38-6 and 43-0 losses in 2007 and 2008) and Penn State (37-3 in...
9 mins agoYOUNGSTOWN STATE (0-0) AT PENN STATE (0-0)
Nittany Lines | Morning Call — Details: Noon Saturday, Beaver Stadium TV: Big Ten Network Radio: Penn State Radio Network, including WAEB-AM 790, Allentown About the game: Penn State starts true frosh Robert Bolden at QB and breaks in a retooled and in some ways inexperienced...
15 hours agoBolden's start at QB 100 years in the making
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- For the past 18 years, Wally Richardson has been the answer to a popular Penn State trivia question. Come game time Saturday, he no longer will hold the distinction of being the most recent true freshman to start a game at quarterback for the Nittany Lions. That honor will fall to Robert Bolden, who will carry the process an extra step.
16 hours agoQ&A: How much will Bolden play in opener?
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — Penn State football Q&A; with Ron Musselman
16 hours agoHOW THE SCHEDULES CHANGED
Nittany Lines | Morning Call — With the restructuring of the Big Ten, Penn State's 2011 and 2012 schedules have been changed significantly as well. Next year's original schedule included home games against Alabama, Ohio State, Iowa and Wisconsin. Alabama remains, but Penn State instead will...
September 2, 2010Ron Musselman's Penn State football chat
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — Ron discusses the hot button issues in Happy Valley in his first chat of the season.
September 2, 2010MEET THE NEW QUARTERBACK
Nittany Lines | Morning Call — Looking for some insight into freshman quarterback Robert Bolden? Here's a clip video from Youtube. And here's an interesting one from the website cityballers.com. It features clips of Bolden in high school, along with scenes from his college going-away party.
September 2, 2010SOME UPDATED HISTORY
Nittany Lines | Morning Call — Thursday morning's story on Penn State's historic move at quarterback required a correction (made here). When he takes the field Saturday against Youngstown State, Robert Bolden will be the Lions' first true freshman to start an opener at quarterback in...
September 2, 2010This is rare: Paterno opts for true freshman at QB
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Robert Bolden will be the starting quarterback in Penn State's home opener Saturday against Youngstown State. He will be the first true freshman to start a season at quarterback for Joe Paterno in his 45 seasons as coach.
September 1, 2010Nebraska-PSU annual affair
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State and Nebraska will be seeing more of each other starting next season when the Cornhuskers join the Big Ten Conference. The two teams will play each other on an annual basis as part of a guaranteed cross-division matchup.
September 1, 2010
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- MSU guard Lucious has charge reduced to reckless driving Detroit Free Press MSU point guard Korie Lucious, who was arrested Monday on suspicion of drunken driving, had the misdemeanor charge reduced from operating while intoxicated to reckless driving.
- Spartans should be able to put last year's disappointment behind them Detroit Free Press Jamie Samuelsen, the sports director for the morning show on WCSX-FM (94.7), blogs for freep.com. His opinions do not necessarily reflect those of the Detroit Free Press nor its writers. You can reach him at jamsam22@gmail.com, follow him on Twitter @jamiesamuelsen and read more of his opinions at freep.com/jamie.
- Ohio State QB Terrelle Pryor on his best play Thursday and the showdown with Miami: Video Buckeye Blog | Plain Dealer The Buckeyes' QB said neither team should be thinking about the national title game eight years ago.
- Spagnuolo mum on Rams' QB starter St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sam Bradford will have to wait a few days to learn if he'll start the St. Louis Rams' opener. The No. 1 pick certainly has appeared ready for the job.
- Morgan gets 8 games for Nats-Marlins brawl St. Louis Post-Dispatch Nyjer Morgan's wild week has landed him an eight-game suspension, one of nine punishments handed out Friday by Major League Baseball following a brawl between Washington Nationals and Florida Marlins.