Monthly Archives: September 2008
Joe-Speak and other notes
Joe Paterno wrapped up both his weekly teleconference and also the Big Ten call moments ago. Among the items discussed. Jordan Norwood should be “OK,” but Joe made it clear to not hold him to that. He is going to … Continue reading
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Norwood/Ogbu update
Penn State quarterback Daryll Clark said during his teleconference this morning that wide receiver Jordan Norwood is “expected” to give it a try this weekend at Purdue. Clark said Norwood jogged lightly in practice and ran some light sprints, Clark … Continue reading
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Depth chart, injury report
Penn State rleased its info for the Purdue trip tonight. Among the notable items in the packet. WIde receiver Jordan Norwood is listed as “probable” on the injury report. On the depth chart, Abe Koroma is listed as the back … Continue reading
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Lions land New Jersey athlete
Southern Regional high school running back and linebacker Glenn Carson has verbally committed to Penn State according to the Press of Atlantic City. Carson was in State College this weekend to take in the Nittany Lions 38-24 victory over Illinois. … Continue reading
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Boilermakers hope to ‘blackout’ PSU
It didn’t work that well for UGA this past weekend, but Purdue is hoping they can use the stadium “blackout” to its advantage Saturday when they host No. 6 Penn State. The school is selling game specific t-shirts with the … Continue reading
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Williams honored by Big Ten
Penn State’s Derrick Williams was named the conference special teams Player of the Week today after his 241 all-purpose performance in PSU’s 38-24 win over Illinois Saturday night. Williams flat out played the best game he’s had as a Nittany … Continue reading
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In game blog — Third quarter
UNIVERSITY PARK — Illinois field goal….and the perfect answer. Derrick Williams 94-yards to the house. Wow. Finally a D-Will kick return against a QUALITY team. Note that updates are going to be light in the second half because of deadlines … Continue reading
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NLH update: Joe phones it in again; Mo and Abe will play
Joe Paterno did Nittany Lion Hotline from his home again. Phone sounds better this week. Anyways, Deon Butler was the player guest, pretty entertaining, re-hashed some of the stuff that’s been public already about his interest in CSI, his time … Continue reading
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Wednesday morning quarterback
Here’s today’s story recapping Joe Paterno’s presser. Daryll Clark spoke this morning. He feels the scheduled has prepared the Nittany Lions for the Big Ten opener and that is because with new players or first year starters teams need games … Continue reading
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Paterno-speak
Highlights from Joe Paterno’s weekly media briefing He was asked about the status of Mo Evans and Abe Koroma and said “we’ll see.” Later he was asked and said the duo could have practiced last week but he was waiting … Continue reading
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