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Category Archives: Gerald Hodges
Former Nittany Lions ink rookie deals with Minnesota Vikings
Former Penn State linebackers Mike Mauti and Gerald Hodges signed their rookie contracts to play for the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday. Hodges was taken in the fourth round with the 120th overall pick of this year’s NFL draft. Mauti was … Continue reading
Posted in Football, Gerald Hodges, Mike Mauti, Penn State, PSU alumni
Tagged Mike Mauti, Minnesota Vikings, NFL Draft, Nittany Lions, Penn State
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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.
Posted in Ben Kline, Bill O'Brien, Blue/White, Christian Hackenberg, coaching staff, Football, Gerald Hodges, Injuries, Matt McGloin, Mike Mauti, Penn State, Tyler Ferguson
Tagged ben kline, Bill O'Brien, Christian Hackenberg, Glenn Carson, Nittany Lions, Penn State, Steven Bench, Tyler Ferguson
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Former Nittany LIons showing skills at NFL Combine
Four Penn State players were invited to participate in the National Football League’s 2013 scouting combine this week at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. They are defensive tackle Jordan Hill, linebacker Gerald Hodges, linebacker Michael Mauti and center Matt Stankiewitch. … Continue reading
Posted in Awards/honors, Big Ten, Football, Gerald Hodges, Penn State, PSU alumni
Tagged Gerald Hodges, Jordan Hill, Matt Stankiewitch, Mike Mauti, NFL Combine, Nittany Lions, Penn State
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Pete Massaro joins Penn State teammates in California all-star game
Pete Massaro joins Penn State teammates Sean Stanley and Mike Zordich in Saturday’s all-star game in California. You can watch on ESPN2.
Better blocking, big-play defense keys to Penn State pulling the upset
Penn State must be able to protect Matt McGloin, while taking advantage of a turnover-prone Nebraska team, to pull the upset.
Posted in Big Ten, Bill O'Brien, Football, Gerald Hodges, Matt McGloin, Penn State
Tagged Adrian Amos, Cornhuskers, Gerald Hodges, Kyle Baublitz, Matt McGloin, Nebraska, Nittany Lions, Penn State
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A midseason glimpse at the O’Brien era at Penn State
Things have been different at Penn State since Bill O’Brien took over. The first-time head coach has shaken things up in the team’s workouts, their offense, their philosophies. He has brought a new energy to the program. Things have been … Continue reading
Posted in Bill O'Brien, coaching staff, Football, Gerald Hodges, Penn State
Tagged Bill O'Brien, Nittany Lions, Penn State
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Linebacker U.’s latest: Will Mike Mauti or Gerald Hodges be voted the best?
Penn State leaders Mike Mauti, Gerald Hodges are recognized as two of the top linebackers in the nation.
Posted in Awards/honors, Big Ten, Bill O'Brien, Football, Gerald Hodges, Mike Mauti, Penn State
Tagged Big Ten, Butkus Award, Gerald Hodges, Mike Mauti, Nittany Lions, Penn State
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