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Category Archives: bowl game
PSU football chat, live from Dallas, 5 p.m. 12/31
Frank will host a Penn State football chat at a special time this week, live from Dallas as the Nittany Lions prepare for Monday’s TicketCity Bowl against Houston. Bring your questions and comments for Frank at 5 p.m. Eastern time … Continue reading
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In lieu of a live chat…
Frank is resting up before heading to Dallas for the TicketCity Bowl against Houston on Jan. 2, so there will be no live chat tonight. But in the meantime, be sure to check out this Storify tale of how the … Continue reading
Nittany Lions gearing up for TicketCity Bowl
The Nittany Lions are preparing for the TicketCity Bowl at noon on Jan. 2, 2012, in Dallas, Texas. GoPSUsports.com talked with senior safety Drew Astorino and junior defensive tackle Jordan Hill leading up to Penn State’s bowl clash with Houston. … Continue reading
Posted in Big Ten, bowl game, Football, Penn State, Tom Bradley
Tagged Drew Astorino, Joe Suhey, Jordan Hill, Nittany Lions, Penn State, Silas Redd, Tom Bradley
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PSU podcast: Dec. 21
Frank Bodani and Jim Seip check in for this week’s podcast. In the time it takes Bodani to cruise to another victory in a 10K road race — yeah, he works out — we discuss the difference between a fight … Continue reading
Posted in Big Ten, bowl game, Football, Frank Bodani, Jim Seip, Joe Paterno, Penn State, Podcast, Tom Bradley
Tagged coaching candidates
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Penn State football live chat, 8 p.m. 12/12
Once again, there should be plenty to talk about at this week’s Penn State football live chat: The coaching search, the upcoming TicketCity Bowl game against Houston, Tuesday’s preliminary hearing for Jerry Sandusky, new reports on Joe Paterno’s health. Join … Continue reading
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Tagged Houston, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno, TicketCity Bowl
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PSU Podcast: Dec. 6
Frank Bodani spent the weekend fighting off bad guys with Indiana Jones, but he checks in to talk bowls, coaching candidates and Heisman finalists. Podcast Powered By Podbean
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Penn State bowl tickets to go on sale Sunday night
No matter where Penn State goes to a bowl game, tickets will go on sale shortly following Sunday night’s nationally-televised announcement. A “priority ticket application period” will allow Nittany Lion Club members to apply for tickets through their online account … Continue reading
Posted in bowl game, Football, Penn State
Tagged Gator Bowl, Insight Bowl, Meineke Car Care Bowl, Penn State
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The bowl schedule is out!
It’s not even summer yet and the wacky college football bowl season has been released in all of its grandeur. How many bowls after the upcoming season? That would be 35. What is the opening bowl? That would be the … Continue reading
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Big Ten bowl memories
Now that the bowl season has come to a close, with the Auburn Tigers the newly crowned champs, it’s time to take a few minutes to look back at some of the Big Ten’s memorable bowl moments. The conference did … Continue reading
Outback Bowl drew high rating
The first meeting between Penn State and Florida in 13 years drew an impressive television audience for the 2011 Outback Bowl, producing the highest rating for a college football game on ABC during the 2010 season. The ESPN on ABC … Continue reading
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Tagged Nittany Lions, Outback Bowl, Penn State
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