Penn State notebook: Quarterback depth is suddenly very thin
James Franklin revealed Wednesday night how thin the Penn State quarterback position has become since Beau Pribula’s decision to transfer earlier this week. Freshman Ethan Grunkemeyer will be the No. 2 quarterback behind Drew Allar during the Nittany Lions’ College Football Playoff run, which begins against SMU Saturday at noon (TV-TNT) at Beaver Stadium. Redshirt freshman Jaxon Smolik is the ...
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Penn State offensive line faces stern test from SMU defensive line
Maybe the most pleasant surprise for Penn State in the Big Ten championship-game loss was the outstanding play of its offensive linemen. The Nittany Lions piled up 518 total yards, including 292 on the ground, against unbeaten Oregon, which has one of the top defenses in the country. Penn State’s blockers face another formidable defense when the Lions (11-2) meet SMU (11-2) in the first round ...
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WSU players react to coach Jake Dickert's departure, plus mixed signals on CB Steve Hall's status
Dec. 19—PULLMAN — Like many Washington State players, Djouvensky Schlenbaker didn't know coach Jake Dickert was leaving the program until Wednesday morning. He doesn't usually check his phone much past 9 p.m., he said, which means he missed out on any chatter around the possibility. So even early Wednesday morning, when the Cougars' third-year running back got a text about a team meeting, he ...
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Arizona State O-Line lands Arby's NIL deal at urging of QB Sam Leavitt
