The honors keep coming for the Nittany Lions. Head coach James Franklin is one of five finalists for the Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award. Also, quarterback Trace McSorley made at least one Heisman ballot for his performance this season.
Elsewhere, former Penn State quarterback Christian Hackenberg, now in the NFL, reflects on the current state of the Nittany Lions. Speaking of the current team, the Nittany Lions are currently listed as underdogs in the Rose Bowl against USC.
Finally, position grades are handed out for the win over Wisconsin, and Penn State has already sold out it’s 20,000 ticket allotment for the game in Pasadena on January 2.