August 2013
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Penn State Football: For Better or Worse, Hackenberg and O’Brien’s Futures Intertwined
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The only certainty for Penn State is that the future is uncertain, but the program took a positive step forward on Saturday; and if Hackenberg and O’Brien both find themselves on the MetLife Stadium field years from now but in an NFL game, worse things could –and have– happened to the program.
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Penn State Football; Fourth Quarter Propels Nittany Lions Past Syracuse, 23-17
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Ahead by only three points after three quarters, the entire team huddled for a pep talk by linebacker Glenn Carson and responded with several big plays, including a Christian Hackenberg 54-yard TD pass to Eugene Lewis, to win their season-opener at a sweltering MetLife.
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Mercurial Season Leads to Newfound Motivation for Penn State Kicker
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“I feel a lot more comfortable going out there in front of the whole team, that doesn’t really bother me anymore,” Ficken said of how he’s a different kicker this season. “Last year, I was still kind of nervous.”
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Penn State-Syracuse Live Blog: Final: Penn State 23, Syracuse 17
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Check back here throughout pregame and the entire game for observations and analysis of the Nittany Lions’ season opener.
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Penn State versus Syracuse Numerical Rosters
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Complete numerical rosters for the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Syracuse Orange
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Penn State Football: The Long and Shorty of Hackenburg’s Start vs. Syracuse
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — When Christian Hackenberg takes the opening snap against Syracuse in MetLife Stadium Saturday afternoon, he’ll be making history as just the third true freshman starting quarterback for Penn State in 127 seasons.
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Police Target Drunk Drivers With Roving DUI Patrols Labor Day Weekend
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Hendrick says anytime someone gets behind the wheel while impaired there is a serious problem. “We would love to be able educate and stop all person(s) from driving impaired but we know that is an unrealistic goal,” he says.
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Penn State Football: Equipment Czar Spider Caldwell Featured on ESPN’s College GameDay
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Penn State’s long-time equipment manager Spider Caldwell, featured on the recent “All Access: Penn State Training Days” programs on ESPN, will be the star of his own segment on Saturday morning.
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Penn State Football: Christian Hackenberg Named Starter Against Syracuse
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Bill O’Brien has reportedly named Penn State’s starting quarterback. You may not be surprised to hear who it is, but it still marks an important moment in Nittany Lion history.
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Penn State Football: Four Reasons Why This Season Opener Is Different
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Penn State’s game on Saturday will fall 364 days since the Nittany Lions opened up their 2012 season and first under head coach Bill O’Brien. The past year has been nothing short of both exciting and dramatic for the Penn State faithful, but it has also been a learning experience for O’Brien who