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Nittany Nation is the place to go for the latest news and rumblings about the Penn State football program. Our team of contributors, led by longtime Nittany Lion beat reporter Frank Bodani, will offer perspectives and insight on PSU from the present and past, along with coverage of York County's unique connections to Penn State football.

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Tag Archives: Nebraska
The best kind of Big Ten shake-up: Go with geography
The Big Ten will announce its divisional re-alignment in the next few months. The best bet? Go with a simple East-West model.
Posted in Big Ten, Expansion, Fans, Football, Penn State
Tagged Big Ten, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio State, Penn State, Rutgers, Wisconsin
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Penn State podcast: Monster running game expected against Indiana
Frank Bodani points out why Penn State’s running game should have a big day against Indiana in the York Daily Record’s weekly podcast. Nov. 13, 2012
Posted in Big Ten, Bill O'Brien, Frank Bodani, Jim Seip, Penn State
Tagged Indiana, Matt McGloin, Nebraska, running game
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PSU football live chat, post-Nebraska edition
Penn State’s loss to Nebraska on Saturday left fans with plenty to talk about. Frank Bodani will host his weekly chat with readers starting at 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, 2012.
Posted in Chat, Frank Bodani, Penn State
Tagged chris otto, death penalty, Frank Bodani, Jerry Sandusky, Live chat, ncaa sanctions, Nebraska
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Dallastown’s Ben Kline among four Penn State academic stars
Math genius John Urschel leads four Nittany Lions in the latest installment of academic honors.
Posted in Academics, Awards/honors, Big Ten, Football, Penn State
Tagged ben kline, John Urschel, Nebraska, Nittany Lions, Penn State, Pete Massaro
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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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Bodani’s pick: PSU vs. Nebraska
Frank Bodani offers his prediction for Penn State’s game against Nebraska Surday in Lincoln. York Daily Record Nov. 7, 2012
Posted in Big Ten, Frank Bodani, Jim Seip, Penn State, video
Tagged Lincoln, Nebraska, Purdue
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Next three weeks the ultimate test for Nittany Lions
The Nittany Lions face a big challenge during their last three weeks of the season, starting with a road game against Nebraska Saturday. York Daily Record, Nov. 5, 2012
Posted in Big Ten, Bill O'Brien, Frank Bodani, Jim Seip, Penn State, Podcast
Tagged Bill Belton, Indiana, Jordan Hill, Nebraska, Purdue
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Penn State Chat: How many points will be enough at Nebraska?
Penn State has been tearing it up on the road, while Nebraska has been money at home. What will give on Saturday? Tell Frank Bodani what you think the Lions’ chances are. Join the chat from 8 to 9 p.m.
Posted in Big Ten, Bill O'Brien, Chat, Football, Frank Bodani, Penn State
Tagged Big Ten, Nebraska, Nittany Lions, Penn State
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Penn State’s game time with Ohio State set, but can anyone care now?
It’s difficult enough to concentrate on a Penn State game this Saturday because of the Jerry Sandusky sex scandal. But a game the following week? For starters, this week’s important clash with Nebraska in Beaver Stadium surprisingly will start at … Continue reading
Posted in Football, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno, Penn State
Tagged Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno, Nebraska, Ohio State, Penn State
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