Category Archives: Recruiting

Penn State football chat, 8 p.m., May 20

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Frank Bodani

Join beat reporter Frank Bodani from 8 to 9 p.m. Monday to chat about the latest with Penn State football, the Big Ten and the NCAA.

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A big recruiting day keeps Penn State rising, surprising

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Frank Bodani

Bill and O’Brien and Penn State landed two more recruits on Friday, continuing their surge up the national rankings and surprising many in the midst of NCAA sanctions.

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A new Nittany Lion: Maryland safety Marcus Allen joins the fold

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Frank Bodani

Penn State is more than half finished with its 2014 recruiting class with nine months to go.  Earlier today, Marlboro, Md. safety Marcus Allen gave his verbal commitment to Bill O’Brien, according to multiple recruiting sites — the eighth … Continue reading →

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Penn State patience: Expect opponents like Miami and Virginia Tech after the sanctions

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Frank Bodani

Penn State expects to play marquee opponents like Miami and Virginia Tech — but not until after the NCAA sanctions expire.

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Penn State football chat, 8 p.m., May 6

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Frank Bodani

Join beat reporter Frank Bodani for another Monday Penn State football chat from 8 to 9 p.m. We’ll talk recruiting, scheduling and another week of Bill O’Brien meet-and-greets.

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Coatesville cornerback Daquan Worley pledges for Penn State

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Frank Bodani

Coatesville cornerback Daquan Worley became Penn State’s seventh verbal commitment of its 2014 recruiting class on Friday. Other defensive backs could follow.

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Penn State still seeking answers as scholarships disappear

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Frank Bodani

With each player defection, Penn State’s murky scholarship situation becomes more problematic.

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

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Frank Bodani

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

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Frank Bodani

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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Bill O’Brien the No. 13 coach in the nation? That’s about right, for now

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Frank Bodani

The Sporting News ranks Bill O’Brien as the nation’s No. 13 head coach. Expect him to move up such a ranking a year from now.

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