Archive for October 20th, 2011

Blue White Roundtable: Penn State vs. Northwestern

October 20, 2011, filed under Blue White Roundtable, PSU Football 2011, Penn State Football; 1 Comment.
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This week’s questions from Adam Collyer at Black Shoe Diaries
BSD: The “Bend-But-Don’t-Break” defense is supposed to prevent the big play and force the opposition to put together a long, mistake-free drive if it wants to score. Last week against Purdue, the Nittany Lion defense did the opposite, giving up multiple plays of 20 yards [...]

2001: Penn State vs. Northwestern: JoePa ties Bryant, victory boubron tradition created

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Ten years ago today, Joe Paterno brought his 0-4 Penn State Nittany Lions into Evanston to face the Northwestern Wildcats. Paterno had been stuck on 322 wins, one shy of tying Paul Bear Bryant’s all-time record for major college football. It turned out to be a thriller which was only decided late when Zack Mills [...]

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