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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Christian Hackenberg played for three quarters during Saturday’s annual Blue-White Game, something even coach James Franklin hadn’t anticipated.

The Penn State junior stayed in the game because his backup, Trace McSorley, was unable to play for unspecified reasons.