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Monthly Archives: April 2012
PSU football chat: Post-NFL draft edition
I have to give Frank credit. Before he left the YDR office on Friday afternoon, I asked him if he thought any YAIAA grads would end up with NFL teams this weekend. He predicted both Penn State’s Chaz Powell (Susquehannock) … Continue reading
Posted in Chat, Frank Bodani, Penn State
Tagged Bill O'Brien, Chaz Powell, NFL, wayne tribue
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Penn State’s Chaz Powell comes full circle with NFL alliances
Way back in 2009, Penn State players were asked by the York Daily Record staff what their favorite NFL teams and players were for a fun video called “The Lion Truth.” Included in that video was York County (Pa.) player … Continue reading
Posted in Football, Penn State
Tagged Chaz Powell, Nittany Lions, Oakland Raiders, Penn State
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Penn State podcast: April 25
We downed some coffee and powered through this month’s final podcast. Frank Bodani reveals that Penn State defensive back Chaz Powell has received interest from NFL clubs following his pro day. Bodani also reveals at the end of the podcast … Continue reading
Posted in Beaver Stadium, Big Ten, Bill O'Brien, Blue/White, Frank Bodani, Jim Seip, Penn State, Podcast
Tagged Chaz Powell, Frank Bodani, ipad, Jim Seip, NFL Draft, NFL pro day, Podcast
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Dungy: I’m not coming back
Several months ago he looked like the perfect candidate to clean up what had become a mess. The criminal investigation involving Jerry Sandusky seemed to touch every level of Penn State athletics. Joe Paterno had been fired. The university president … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Big Ten, Bill O'Brien, coaching staff, Football, Jerry Sandusky, Jim Seip, Joe Paterno, Penn State
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Bill O’Brien and Penn State Coaches Caravan to stop in Camp Hill next week
Bill O’Brien will headline the Penn State Coaches Caravan evening stop May 2 at the Radisson Hotel in Camp Hill. It is one of 18 stops over nine days with O’Brien and other Penn State coaches meeting with fans and … Continue reading
Prime time coming back to Beaver Stadium … kind of.
For the first time in three years, Penn State gets the hated Buckeyes at home, and they’ll be playing them under the lights. At least for most of the game. The Big Ten announced its primetime TV schedule Tuesday for … Continue reading
Posted in Beaver Stadium, Big Ten, Football, Penn State
Tagged Big Ten Network, ESPN, Iowa, Ohio State, Penn State
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Will Penn State fans bring ESPN GameDay to State College?
Penn State fans can help bring ESPN College GameDay to campus this summer. GameDay his holding a nationwide vote to decide which college will host a commercial shoot this summer. Fans may vote once per day through May 2 by … Continue reading
PSU live chat: Blue-White postgame edition
Well, Bill O’Brien’s first Blue-White Game is in the books. I, for one, am still scratching my head over how they calculated the final score, but we did learn a few things during the game. For one, the Lions showed … Continue reading
Posted in Blue/White, Chat
Tagged ben kline, Bill O'Brien, Central York, Dallastown, Frank Bodani, Joe Paterno, Kyle Baublitz, Matt McGloin, Paul Jones, Rob Bolden, yaiaa
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Blue-White Game basics
Saturday is Penn State’s annual scrimmage. Along with the Blue-White Game, which kicks off at 2 p.m., Penn State stages an entire weekend of family friendly activities. As always, stadium admission and game parking are free during Blue-White Weekend (Read … Continue reading
Posted in Beaver Stadium, Bill O'Brien, Blue/White, Fans, Football, Penn State, Schedule
Tagged Beaver Stadium, Bill O'Brien, Blue-White Game, Blue-White Weekend, Nittany Lions, Penn State
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Penn State’s new Blue-White Game scoring system: What do you think?
Penn State’s new head coach didn’t waste any time messing with the Blue-White Game. We’d love your feedback about what you think of it. Granted, Bill O’Brien’s move to actually instruct his players from the sideline instead of commenting on … Continue reading
Posted in Bill O'Brien, Blue/White, Football, Penn State
Tagged Bill O'Brien, Blue-White Game, Penn State
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