Franklin has secured top-25 recruiting classes each of his last 10 seasons, including a top-5 class at Penn State in 2018 and the sixth-ranked class in 2022. Facebook Twitter Email. 1998 - Washington State (Graduate Assistant/Tight Ends) Texas A&M, Alabama, 1945-1982 (at Alabama 1958-82). Shipley (57) Derrick WIlliams (2) and Josh Gaines (47) walk onto the field together for their NCAA college football game against Illinois. The Nittany Lions +14.4 scoring improvement in 2016 ranked fourth in FBS and second among Power 5 schools. Northwestern always provides a stiff test to Penn State and this being a home game for the Wildcats could make this the first trap game of the year. The Nittany Lions earned 16 All-Big Ten honors (six on offense, nine on defense, one on special teams), including first-team laurels for Freiermuth, defensive end Jayson Oweh and defensive end Shaka Toney. 8 in the Associated Press and Amway Coaches polls and No. Sugar Bowl, W 27-23 vs. Georgia. The 1992 Fiesta Bowl MVP led the NFL in receptions in 1998. Oen of the top players on the 1994 team became the No. The special teams unit was strong on punt and kick coverage, as the Nittany Lions ranked second in the country in net punting (44.5), fifth in kickoff return defense (14.0) and ninth in punt return defense (2.79). 6 by 247Sports. The team was selected national champion by AP, Billingsley, DeVold, Dunkel, FACT, FB News, Football Research, FW, Litkenhous, Matthews, NCF, NFF, The New York Times, Poling, Sagarin, Sagarin (ELO-Chess), Sporting News, UPI/coaches, and USA/CNN, while named co-champion by Helms.[2]. Penn State leads the series 15-5 (Penn State has won the last two meetings). After winning the national title in 1982, the Nittany Lions had slipped off the radar for two years. The Boilermakers played their home games at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana.Purdue finished the season 8-4, 6-3 in Big Ten play to win the West . Franklins 24 wins tied Dan McGugin for the most by a Vanderbilt coach in his first three seasons. The collection also includes football footage of the 1948 Cotton Bowl, highlight films dating back to 1952, footage of scrimmages, and films of practice sessions, Blue-White games, and almost every regularly scheduled game since 1957. Joyner went on to eventually serve as an interim athletics director. The Class of 2016 at Penn State finished in the top 20, ranking as high as 18th by ESPN, and featured a pair of five-star recruits. . Penn State makes latest top schools cut for four-star two-way player in Class of 2024, Here are the best photos of Penn State's newest receiver out of the transfer portal. Chris Godwin emerged as a big-play receiver during Penn States run to a Big Ten championship in 2016 and has gone off to be one of the more respected wide receiver sin the NFL. Dozier-Penn State,Running Back (1983- 86) 25. Several notable events in history occurred on November 30 - 1858 - John Landis Mason received a patent for the first pepper shaker with a screw-on cap; 1872: the first international football (soccer) match was held, with England and Scotland playing to a 0-0 draw; 1907: Pike Place Market dedicated in Seattle; 1973: Paul McCartney and Wings . . The Nittany Lions laid claim to the No. Franklin continued in that role under new head coach Ralph Friedgen in 2002 and 2003 and helped the Terps to three consecutive 10-win seasons, including an appearance in the 2002 FedEx Orange Bowl. Penn State earned its third 11-win season in the last four years with an 11-2 record, including a win over No. . The Big Ten did not begin sponsoring women's basketball until the 1982-83 basketball season. The class was also ranked No. Columnist Susan Campbell recalls the glory days of the mall, and how the shrinking middle class has made it harder for them to survive. Most of Marylands defense will be back in 2023 so the defense will be familiar with them and has a chance to put on another dominant display. Franklin graduated from Neshaminy High School in Langhorne. "Pitt Rallies Late, Nips W. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster. In what has become a regular late-season meeting, this could prove as a good launching pad into the postseason for Penn State. Franklin returned to Maryland in 2008 as the Terps assistant head coach and offensive coordinator. From this unique position Paterno could see that the future of college athletics rested in conferences. Tags Nfl Buffalo Bills American Football Sport Touchdown Chris Godwin Offense . Kwalick was also the first Penn State player to become a two-time All-American player. . Mike Munchak may have been more recognized for his success in the NFL but he was a second-team All-American at Penn State and went on to be a No. McSorley was named the Grange-Griffin Big Ten Championship Game MVP, as well as earning Maxwell Club Tri-State Player of the Year and All-Big Ten second-team honors. One hundred eleven of the 205 signees (54 percent) under Franklin are from within a 250-mile radius of State College. In 2017, the newest set of Nittany Lions finished in the Top 15 in the country, ranking as high as 12th by Rivals. New quarterback, a new tight end, and new hopes for the program. Penn State. Keith Dorney is a College Football Hall of Fame lineman who was a consensus first-team All-American in 1978. But Narduzzi's ballot did not go unnoticed by the Penn State community, of course. In addition, the Archives houses the North American Society for Sports History records and American Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance national, regional, and state records, the Charles Stewart Goodwin Football Program Collection and the Ron Smith Sports Book Collection. Sign up for the Nittany Lions Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Conference: Independent: Ranking; Coaches: No. The Sports Archives is by no means limited to films and videotapes. 14th: 1972, 1976 Willie Naulls: Two seasons Iowa has really revamped its offense after possibly the most disappointing display of that side of the ball the country saw in 2022. A victory at Missouri sparked an 8-1 finish, which included three consecutive SEC road wins for the first time in program history. Barkley is just the fifth player since 1924 to win two career Silver Football honors. Ji'Ayir Brown. Yolanda Vega and her family to appear on 'Family Feud' padding-bottom:5px; The Nittany Lions 22 forced fumbles are the second-most in program history behind the school standard of 25 set in 1968 and the 2.55 yards per rush is seventh in the program record books. In their lone meeting in 2014, Penn State beat UMass at Beaver Stadium with a score of 48-7. font-size:1.10em; The team waits for their entrance during Penn State Football's annual White Out game on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pa. Sign up for the Nittany Lions Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. 2 in the rankings and appearing in a second-straight New Years Six bowl, earning a 35-28 win over No. Check out the all-time offense for Penn State below and check out the rest of our continuing Penn State coverage on Nittany Lions Wire. From 2016-19, Franklin led Penn State to 42 wins, the most in program history for the Big Ten era in a four-year span, and 28 league wins, a program record. The Nittany Lions earned back-to-back 11-win seasons for the fifth time in program history and first time since 2008 and 2009 with an 11-2 record. Clifford and Smith are the fourth and fifth overall winners of the award in Penn State history. The 1982 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. He played multiple positions, starting the season's final six games at right. Penn State safety Jaylen Reed announced he'll undergo surgery on his Instagram story Tuesday. After six years on campus, Sean Clifford heads for the NFL while leaving behind a potent offense that presumed starter Drew Allar takes over. Dotson also finished the year averaging 24.6 yards per punt return, a school record. . Penn State leads the series 20-6 (Illinois won their last meeting). . The Nittany Lions also signed 12 ESPN300 recruits in 2018, the first time since 2006 when ESPN rankings started. November 14, 1982. Luther Elliss-Utah,Defensive Lineman (1991-94) 27. Rutgers be heading on a 22-game losing streak against Penn State. . Franklin also worked with Donovan McNabb of the Philadelphia Eagles (1999) and Minnesota Vikings (2008) in the NFL program. He graduated with a perfect 4.0 grade-point average in May 2020. Franklin and his staff inked the sixth-ranked recruiting class according to 247Sports in 2022, which featured the Gatorade and Maxwell National Player of the Year (Nicholas Singleton), two number one recruits from their respective states (Singleton and Dani Dennis-Sutton) and six of the top 10 players out of Pennsylvania. 1: AP: No. . Join the conversation today. . The 1982 season for the Nittany Lions went 11-1 during the 1982 season with the only loss of the year. . All rights reserved. The Spartans will be led by Mel Tucker in his fourth year as head coach. The Nittany Lion defense allowed opponents only a 66.7 conversion rate in the red zone, which ranked third nationally. . Penn State defeated the Georgia Bulldogs, 27-23, in the Sugar Bowl to win Joe Paterno's first consensus national championship. 04/24: Red 24, White 9: 09/11: Iowa: W 42-7: . Penn State finished the season ranked No. . Wide receiver Jordan Matthews broke the Vanderbilt season receiving record with 1,363 yards on 94 catches. Jeff Brohm was in his sixth season as the team's head coach. Franklin is second all-time in winning percentage by an FBS African American head coach (minimum 80 wins) and is third in total wins. Franklin guided the Nittany Lions to a 7-6 record in 2015 and a berth in the TaxSlayer Bowl. In 2018, Penn State inked three 247Sports Composite 5-star recruits for the first time since rankings began in 2001. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. He threw for 2,438 yards, 22 touchdowns and only eight interceptions in 2010, with All-ACC receiver Torrey Smith making 67 catches for 1,055 yards and 12 scores. The 1989 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season.Led by 18th-year head coach LaVell Edwards, the Cougars compiled a record of 10-3 overall and 7-1 in conference play, winning the WAC title.BYU was invited to the Holiday Bowl, where the Cougars lost to Penn State Except where otherwise noted, this work is subject to a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. { With wins over No. font-weight:bold; . After giving up after one season on their first two hires, Texans CEO Cal McNair and GM Nick Caserio will try again. The Nittany Lions were ranked ninth in the final Associated Press and Amway Coaches polls to earn their 25th AP Top 10 finish. Print; Grid; Text; Choose A Location: Go; Season. In February 2015, the Nittany Lions highly-regarded class of 25 signees was ranked in the top 15 nationally by the four major recruiting services. Class 1A's No. Franklin attributes his success on the field to the strength of his teams dedication to four core values: positive attitude, great work ethic, compete in everything you do and must be willing to sacrifice. Subscribe to Emails Reseller Marketplace by StubHub Football Men's Basketball Women's Basketball Wrestling Men's Lacrosse The Penn Relays Other Events Facilities Franklin Field The Palestra Parking Promotions 100 Years of Women's Athletics All-Sport Calendar . Please check your email for a confirmation. Gillikins two first-team CoSIDA Academic All-America honors increased Penn State footballs total to 67 honorees, which ranks second in Division I football history (FBS and FCS). Glenn Ressler was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2001 and the 1964 Maxwell Award winner. . Before becoming a first-round draft pick in 2022, Jahan Dotson put together one of the most impressive highlight collections by a Penn State receiver in school history. It also marked the first time Penn State as a program went to three New Years Six bowls in four years since 1980-83 (1980 Fiesta, 1982 Fiesta ,1983 Sugar). One of two losses for the Nittany Lions last year came against the Buckeyes. In the 1948 cotton a bowl against SMU, rumors circulated that SMU wanted to meet with PSU and discuss the team not bringing its black players. He owns an 91-49 career record, with a winning record in nine of 11 seasons at the helm. Nine Nittany Lions were drafted in the 1983 NFL Draft. Columnist Susan Campbell recalls the glory days of the mall, and how the shrinking middle class has made it harder for them to survive. He was the first Penn State quarterback to win all-conference honors since Daryll Clark in 2009. The Nittany Lions posted their first 1,000 single-year APR in program history in 2018-19, topping the previous high of 993 in 2014-15. Complete game-by-game, reel-by-reel inventories have been compiled for all the audio-visual materials. Brady was the third player from the 1994 team drafted in the first nine picks of the 1995 NFL draft and retired after winning a Super Bowl with the Patriots in 2007. 1911 was a weird college football season. Franklin was named the 16th head football coach in the storied history of the Nittany Lion program on January 11, 2014. Minnesota announced its 2022 football schedule on January 12, 2022. The Nittany Lions overcame a 14-point deficit late in the third quarter, tying the largest comeback in Penn States bowl history. .bio-section-logo Who are some recruits to keep an eye on for Penn State football? Putting together the all-time offense led to some tough decisions. On June 15, 2020, Franklin was named to the Big Ten Equality Coalition, which includes student-athletes, coaches, athletic directors, chancellors, presidents and other members of the Big Ten family representing all 14 member institutions. [1] Penn State defeated the Georgia Bulldogs, 2723, in the Sugar Bowl to win Joe Paterno's first consensus national championship. Surely Narduzzi has some explanation for ranking Penn State as low as he did when everyone else in the country had the Nittany Lions at least one spot higher. It is not often Penn State plays against a Big 12 team but it presents a unique home opener given the proximity to State College. Joe Paterno's program revitalized with defense. 14 by Rivals and No. (); : . Look for that to be a repeat performance that fits the history between these two teams. Eugene Register-Guard. Penn State was able to shut down this Maryland offense while putting 30 points on them. . Midland College's fourth president called a "gift and blessing to our community." HS BOYS BASKETBALL: No. He was a guest analyst on ESPNs coverage from the site of college footballs National Championship game, spending a day appearing on various ESPN platforms in 2013 and 2014. Penn State finished No. What happens now? The Nittany Lions used a balanced attack with a high-scoring offense and a stingy defense to lead FBS in scoring differential with a +24.6 margin. Penn State will be having another year under Manny Diaz to scheme against the Wolverines rushing attack and Drew Allar can provide a new dynamic at quarterback. . } Coming off the biggest season since winning the Big Ten in 2016, Penn State looks to ride the wave of momentum that comes with winning a Rose Bowl. The 2015 season also saw Christian Hackenberg break every Penn State career passing record, including passing yards, passing touchdowns and completions, and true freshman Saquon Barkley set the freshman season rushing record with a 1,000-yard campaign. Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports. Head Coach: . American Football Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Please check your email for a confirmation. In the 2020 fall semester, five student-athletes earned a perfect 4.0 grade-point average (GPA), 37 made Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) and 86 posted a 3.0 GPA or higher with the Universitys alternative COVID-19 grading system in place. 1982 #5 Pittsburgh @ #2 Penn State No Huddle - YouTube Fair warning - Video ends early in the 3rd quarter1982 #5 Pittsburgh Panthers @ #2 Penn State Nittany Lions Fair warning - Video ends. width:fit-content; A.Q. Running back Saquon Barkley finished a stellar collegiate career by winning the Paul Hornung Award for the nations most versatile player, three major Big Ten awards Graham-George Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year, Ameche-Dayne Big Ten Running Back of the Year, Rodgers-Dwight Big Ten Return Specialist and the Chicago Tribune Silver Football for the second-straight season. Penn State may be known as Linebacker U, but the Nittany Lions have a pretty strong legacy on the defensive line playing in its favor as well. 1982 Penn State Nittany Lions Roster Previous Year Next Year Record: 11-1 (3rd of 113) ( Schedule & Results ) Rank: 1st in the Final AP poll Conference: Ind Coach: Joe Paterno (11-1) Points For: 395 Points/G: 32.9 (5th of 113) Points Against: 196 Opp Pts/G: 16.3 (22nd of 113) SRS: 23.10 (1st of 113) SOS: 10.27 (3rd of 113) The journey to all of that starts in 2023 so what better time than now to look ahead to the 2023 schedule for coach James Franklin and the Nittany Lions? Head Coach: Mike McCarthy. Indiana basketball (11-6, 2-4) battles the Illinois Fighting Illini (13-5, 4-3) on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. Berth in the storied history of the top players on the 1994 team became the No one season their. Silver Football honors season with the only loss of the award in Penn State below and check out all-time! 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