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Updated September 2, 2010 9:17 PM
Penn State Football Show
Joe Paterno said the quarterback competition is far from settled on his Thursday night radio show. Updated 6:52 PM
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Joe Scalzo of the Youngstown Vindicator shares his thoughts on Saturday's game against Youngstown State. Updated 5:57 PM
Updated September 2, 2010 4:59 AM
In his 60 years at Penn State, Joe Paterno hasn't been too fond of freshman quarterbacks.
Ollie Ogbu is tired of hearing the same question year after year.
It may seem strange the words "Youngstown State" were not included in any question asked of Joe Paterno at his weekly press conference. After all, the Lions open their season at noon Saturday against the Penguins.
The competition at left guard has been a tight one.
Updated September 1, 2010 9:45 PM
In his 60 years at Penn State, Joe Paterno hasn't been too fond of freshman quarterbacks. Updated 9:45 PM
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Penn State will be in a division with Ohio State, Wisconsin, Purdue, Illinois and Indiana. Updated 7:17 PM
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Robert Bolden will start against Youngstown State, becoming the first true freshman to open the season as the starting quarterback. Updated 6:44 PM
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Report: Penn State will be in same division as Ohio State, Wisconsin. Updated 3:50 PM
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Eric Wolford is making his coaching debut while Joe Paterno could be coaching his last season opener. Updated 1:06 PM
If there's one thing Brett Brackett knows about Penn State's tight ends heading into Saturday's season opener, it's that they're definitely young.
Right up there with "quarterback competition" and "Big Ten expansion," "leadership" has been one of the most talked about phrases at Joe Paterno's offseason press conferences.
Updated August 31, 2010 10:35 PM
Footblog
2010 captains Brett Brackett and Ollie Ogbu address reporters Tuesday. Updated 10:35 PM
Paterno Press Conference
A decision on the starting quarterback will likely come in the next couple days. Updated 4:26 PM
Paterno Press Conference
Joe Paterno does not know who will start at quarterback Saturday against Youngstown State. Updated 4:10 PM
Team-wise, there are a lot of things Brett Brackett wants to accomplish this season.
Updated August 30, 2010 10:46 PM
At this point, it doesn't even matter who the winner is.
Footblog
Football reporter A.J. Cassavell talks the upcoming season with Penn State historian Lou Prato. Updated 6:15 PM
Four months ago, punter Anthony Fera was in Joe Paterno's doghouse, watching the Blue-White game from the sidelines in street clothes.
Updated August 29, 2010 8:17 PM
Footblog
Big Ten expansion forced Penn State to reshuffle its conference schedule, including potential home games against Ohio State, Iowa and Wisconsin.
Updated August 26, 2010 7:23 PM
Penn State Football Show
Notes from the weekly Thursday night radio show. Updated 7:23 PM
Kevion Latham wants to be the main guy opposite Jack Crawford on the defensive line.
If the Penn State quarterbacks had it their way, they'd already know the answer.
Updated August 25, 2010 4:50 AM
When the Penn State wide receivers take the practice field, there's usually a group of excited cornerbacks waiting for them on the other side of the ball.
Safety Drew Astorino admits he's not outspoken.
Instead, the redshirt junior is more of the leader-by-example type - a characteristic his teammates have noticed.
Updated August 24, 2010 3:53 PM
Footblog
ESPN college football analyst Jesse Palmer adds team doesn't belong in top 25. Updated 3:53 PM
Sifting through his mail one day, Al Fracassa came across an envelope sent from Penn State linebackers coach Ron Vanderlinden.
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