Category Archives: Christian Hackenberg

Christian Hackenberg and Bill O’Brien: A crucial trust builds for Penn State

Christian Hackenberg suddenly has a more clear shot to starting at quarterback for Penn State as a true freshman. Is he and the coaching staff ready?

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Penn State Chat, 8 p.m., April 29

Chat about Penn State football and its ongoing intriguing spring on Monday night from 8 to 9. Bring your thoughts on the new quarterback situation and more to beat reporter Frank Bodani.

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Penn State lands another top receiver (and maybe the best one) in Chris Godwin

Penn State surges in the national recruiting rankings by landing its third stud receiver for the Class of 2014 … and maybe its best one yet in Delaware’s Chris Godwin.

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Podcast: PSU open spring practice

Podcast: PSU opened spring practice Monday and the big question remains, who will quarterback the Lions in 2013? By Jim Seip/Frank Bodani, York Daily Record, March 18, 2013

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Penn State “misses” key candidates at linebacker and quarterback as spring workouts begin

Penn State’s key spring battles at linebacker and quarterback will go on without Ben Kline and Christian Hackenberg.

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Penn State Signing Day live coverage and live chat, 8 p.m., Feb. 6

While short on numbers, Bill O’Brien’s first Penn State recruiting class is high on intrigue. Join Frank Bodani at 8 p.m. Wednesday to chat about it all, at the end of national signing day.

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Learn about Penn State’s 2013 recruiting class here before signing day

Check out our Nittany Nation blog before national signing day to learn about each of Penn State’s 17 newest commitments and more recruiting news.

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Bill O’Brien and Penn State move to No. 2 quarterback option: Tyler Ferguson

Penn State doesn’t need a junior college quarterback to replace Steven Bench … just to support him. And Tyler Ferguson is now the likely answer.

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Top quarterback, Jake Waters, passes on Penn State; picks Kansas State

In a big recruiting blow, Penn State misses out on top junior college quarterback Jake Waters today. He decided to play for Kansas State.

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Two Penn State recruiting classes like no others

The 2012 Penn State team certainly was special. But the 2012 and 2103 recruiting classes, together, truly will define Penn State moving forward.

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