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PSU recruit will not play in 2013

By Joe Juliano, Inquirer Staff Writer

Penn State coach Bill O'Brien said that linebacker recruit Zayd Issah, who has been charged for his alleged role in a forgery scheme and with trying to pass counterfeit money, will not play football at Penn State in 2013.

O'Brien: LB recruit Issah won't play in 2013: By Joe Juliano

Lion's Eyes: Penn State coach Bill O’Brien says that linebacker recruit Zayd Issah, who has been charged in an alleged forgery scheme and for attempting to pass counterfeit money, will not play for the Nittany Lions in 2013.
Penn State's endowment among the fastest-growing: Pennsylvania State University had the nation's fourth-fastest-growing endowment from 2009 through 2012, according to a ranking from Bloomberg News.
Safeties coach eager to join Penn State: By Joe Juliano, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Anthony Midget barely had gotten comfortable at Marshall when Bill O'Brien offered him a job
PSU recruit arrested: By Joe Juliano, Inquirer Staff Writer

Penn State 2013 signee Zayd Issah allegedly tried to buy food at a McDonald's with counterfeit money.
PSU's Hull ready to carry on Linebacker U. tradition: By Joe Juliano, Inquirer Staff Writer

Penn State's Mike Hull knows the drill, and knows about the expectations. When you are the next promising and talented linebacker on a team known as "Linebacker U.," you can't do anything but embrace the tradition.
Penn State wins wrestling crown: In Des Moines, Iowa, Penn State 197-pounder Quentin Wright upset top-seeded Dustin Kilgore of Kent State on Saturday night to give the Nittany Lions their third straight team title in the NCAA wrestling championships.
PSU's O'Brien begins Year 2: By Emily Kaplan, For The Inquirer

Year two in the Bill O'Brien era is officially under way for Penn State. And the coach has big expectations.
Penn State QB battle continues: BY TIM GILBERT, For the Daily News

Bill O'Brien had plenty of awards to accept and galas to attend this offseason. He's sure happy that's over.
5 local teams in NCAA women's tourney field: Jonathan Tannenwald, Philly.com

Villanova, St. Joe's, Penn State, Delaware and Princeton are all going dancing this year.
Penn State begins QB search: By Joe Juliano, Inquirer Staff Writer

Penn State coach Bill O'Brien will try to identify a replacement at quarterback when the Nittany Lions begin spring practice Monday.
Saint Joseph's hosts NIT game against St. John's: Daily News staff and wire reports

SAINT JOSEPH'S will play St. John's in an NIT game at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hagan Arena. It is the second consecutive postseason for the Hawks (18-13). Saint Joseph's, the fourth seed, lost in the Atlantic 10 Tournament quarterfinals to VCU. St. John's (16-15) is the fifth seed. The game will be on ESPNU. The winner plays the winner of Virginia-Norfolk State.
Ex-PSU players speak out for Paterno: By Susan Snyder, Inquirer Staff Writer

Out in force, PSU football players from years gone by made impassioned pleas to the school's board of trustees Friday to reconsider the investigative report that they said unfairly tainted the reputation of their late beloved coach, Joe Paterno.