Posts Tagged ‘Illinois Fighting Illini’

Penn State basketball defeats #22 Illinois (again)

Another casualty of the scandal? Other Penn State sports. People like me are so heartbroken we’re not giving them their due. It isn’t fair I suppose, but my motivation for the alma mater and everything about it is at an all-time low. Let me me correct that this morning — the Nittany Lions beat Illinois [...]

PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS 10 Illinois Fighting Illini 7

In the last 3 minutes of the Penn State Nittany Lions victory over the Illinois Fighting Illini, I noted that I feel my heart racing and wondered aloud what my heart-rate was then. I had not expected to actually measure it, but there just happened to be tools where I watching the game, so there [...]

Beat writers on Penn State vs. Illinois; Paterno post-game presser

Bob Flounders and David Jones of the Patriot-News

Cory Giger and Neil Rudel of the Altoona Mirror

Frank Bodani and Jim Seip of the York Daily Record/Sunday News

Kevin McGuire of Examiner.com

Joe Paterno post-game press conference courtesy of Blue White Illustrated

Penn State Football Story: Illinois game

I don’t think there was a single frame from before the final drive of the game.

WHITE OUT! Snow forecasted for tomorrow’s Penn State vs. Illinois game

Accuweather: 2 to 4 inches of snow on the way to Centre County – CDT
Snow football aficionados like myself are thrilled that big snowstorm that is hitting much of the Northeast should hit State College for tomorrow’s Penn State vs. Illinois game.
The temperature on Saturday is expected to be around 32 degrees in the morning [...]

Blue White Roundtable: Penn State vs. Illinois

Adam Collyer of Black Shoe Diaries has questions and I HAVE THE ANSWERS
BSD: Northwestern’s offensive output against the Penn State defense was rivaled only by Alabama. What made the Wildcats so effective? What adjustments did Penn State make in the second half?
Getting the ball in the red zone 5 seconds has a way [...]

Penn State: Illinois week press conference transcript and beat writer videos

Joe Paterno Press Conference Transcript – Intercollegiate Athletics
Apparently Matt McGloin and Rob Bolden are alternating starts. McGloin will get Saturday’s, Bolden will get the one on November 5 and so on…
Also, guarding Bob Cousy is hard.
Cory Giger and Neil Rudel of the Altoona Mirror

Mark Brennan brings back for Rudel Fight on State

Bryce Jordan Center isn’t much of a home for Penn State basketball

Dave Jones writes about how the Bryce Jordan Center treats Penn State Nittany Lions basketball as just another tenant.

With two upsets of Top 25 teams, Penn State basketball continues to be maddening

Penn State’s men’s basketball team just did something they had not done since 1954 — beat two top 25 teams in a row. I like how my friend PSUGirl put it: Birds fall out of sky; Millions of dead fish found; Penn State MBB beats 2 ranked opponents.
First, the Nittany Lions beat Michigan State on [...]

Beat writers on Penn State vs. Illinois aftermath

Penn State-Illinois postgame breakdown with Bob Flounders and David Jones
Giger, Rudel: This is not a good Penn State team

Kevin McGuire – Examiner.com

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