Had Penn State's spring training camp gone on as planned this year, the Nittany Lions might have had a familiar face holding a clipboard on the sidelines.
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley was in talks with his alma mater to join the coaching staff for the offseason workouts before the coronavirus pandemic changed the sports landscape.
Penn State head coach James Franklin confirmed the plan to the New York Post's Ryan Dunleavy:
"Saquon reached out to me and his plan was to come and spend spring ball with us as a coach.