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by chitownnit
Sat Dec 21, 2024 9:38 am
Forum: Football
Topic: Hostile Atmosphere?
Replies: 27
Views: 9700

Re: Hostile Atmosphere?

Also I heard somewhere that PSU has never played a game this late in the year at that stadium. So the players and fans may not be as "used to" this kind of cold weather as we might think.

Penn State's final 2 regular season games were both played in the 20s. So twice in the last month.

The ...
by chitownnit
Mon Dec 16, 2024 4:07 pm
Forum: Football
Topic: Penn State safety won't return from injury
Replies: 10
Views: 1801

Re: Penn State safety won't return from injury



He's a change of pace QB who had a package that would get run 5 or so times per game. The fanbase was torn on whether the plays killed momentum or not in order to get him his snaps.

Takes a lot of gadget plays like this, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1W-Gb5lzN4, out of the playbook unless ...
by chitownnit
Mon Dec 16, 2024 10:51 am
Forum: Football
Topic: Penn State safety won't return from injury
Replies: 10
Views: 1801

Re: Penn State safety won't return from injury

I was thinking the same thing.

I get it: assuming good health for Drew Allar, the backup can't expect to play much, if at all. But still, look at the example Preston Stone set. If Jennings stays healthy, Stone won't play much, if at all. But he stuck with us. First class, all the way.

Maybe this ...
by chitownnit
Thu Dec 12, 2024 10:11 am
Forum: Football
Topic: Penn state Forums
Replies: 37
Views: 5677

Re: Penn state Forums


Thanks for posting and the info. I was on the '78 SMU team that played Penn State that year. The roads sucked back then and hotel accommodations were 30 miles away and subpar. I hope things have changed.

We were ahead until Penn State made a long sustained late 4th quarter drive to win the game ...
by chitownnit
Wed Dec 11, 2024 2:08 pm
Forum: Football
Topic: Penn state Forums
Replies: 37
Views: 5677

Re: Penn state Forums

Franklin is 3-19 vs top 10 opponents.

One thing is for sure, SMU will be loose and have nothing to lose. Draw back of course is 30 degree weather. That is absolutely brutal. No question that hurts us. That and their long grass

Penn State fan who was lurking to see what you all were saying about ...