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Battle helps Penn State upset No. 14 Purdue Wed Jan  7 00:04:44 2009 EST
University Park, PA (Sports Network) - Talor Battle scored 21 points, dished out nine assists and grabbed five rebounds, as Penn State notched one of its biggest victories in the Ed DeChellis era, downing undermanned and 14th-ranked Purdue, 67-64, at the Bryce Jordan Center. Battle's backcourt mate Stanley Pringle added 18 points, while Jamelle Cornley and Danny Morrissey collected 10 points apiece for the Nittany Lions (13-3, 2-1 Big Ten), who have won three straight home games against ranked
14th-ranked Purdue takes on Penn State in Big Ten battle Tue Jan  6 10:21:06 2009 EST
University Park, PA (Sports Network) - The 14th-ranked Purdue Boilermakers will try to avoid an 0-2 start to Big Ten play tonight, as they square off against the Penn State Nittany Lions at the Bryce Jordan Center. The Boilermakers kicked off their Big Ten slate a week ago, dropping a 71-67 overtime decision to Illinois. It was the second overtime loss this season for Purdue, which fell to 0-5 in such games under head coach Matt Painter. With the setback, the Boilermakers saw their six-game win
Sanchez, USC stop to smell the roses in rout of Penn State Thu Jan  1 21:01:51 2009 EST
Pasadena, CA (Sports Network) - Mark Sanchez passed for four touchdowns, as fifth-ranked Southern California won the Rose Bowl for the third consecutive season with a 38-24 win over sixth-ranked Penn State. Sanchez did most of his damage in the first half, when USC (12-1) posted 31 points against an overmatched Penn State secondary. He also ran for a score, while Damian Williams had one receiving TD and Ronald Johnson had two for the Trojans, who have won nine consecutive games against Big Ten
Greene, Iowa run over Gamecocks in Outback Bowl Thu Jan  1 15:08:16 2009 EST
ons on 13-of-19 passing for the Hawkeyes (9-4), whose four losses this season came by a combined 12 points. The blowout victory helped Iowa finish the campaign on a four-game winning streak, highlighted by a one-point upset over then-undefeated Penn State. On the opposite end of the spectrum, South Carolina (7-6) lost its last three bouts by a combined 118-30 margin. Stephen Garcia had a horrific first half, throwing three interceptions and losing a fumble before being pulled for Chris Smelley,
95th annual Rose Bowl pits Nittany Lions against Trojans Thu Jan  1 10:26:29 2009 EST
Pasadena, CA (Sports Network) - The 95th Rose Bowl boasts one of the better matchups of this postseason, as the fifth-ranked USC Trojans take on the sixth-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions in a rematch of the very first Rose Bowl game played at the current Pasadena stadium back in 1923. USC, which was touted by many to be the class of the Pac-10 Conference heading into the 2008 season, had to fight its way to the top of the league standings following an early 27-21 loss to a surprising Oregon Sta
Penn State, Paterno agree on extension Tue Dec 16 18:45:53 2008 EST
University Park, PA (Sports Network) - Legendary Penn State head coach Joe Paterno will continue to prowl the sidelines for the Nittany Lions, although it's unclear for how long, as the school retained his services with an extension through the 2011 season but with a clause that allows for the contract to be altered. University president Graham Spanier and athletic director Tim Curley announced the extension Tuesday, stating that the deal includes an agreement "that the parties might re-evaluat
No. 8 Tennessee in Philly to take on Temple Sat Dec 13 10:53:09 2008 EST
ruce Pearl's squad came over Georgetown by double figures. Temple owns a 2-3 all-time record against ranked foes at the Liacouras Center since the building opened in 1997. The Owls, who are 4-3 this season, are fresh off a 65-59 victory against Penn State that halted a two-game skid. Tennessee owns a 3-2 series lead versus Temple, including an 80-63 triumph over the Owls last season. As expected, Tyler Smith has been the best player for Tennessee this season. The versatile forward is scoring 17.
Heisman preview: Tebow wins Maxwell; Bradford takes O'Brien Thu Dec 11 23:09:39 2008 EST
al title game. The Chuck Bednarik Award will not return to Happy Valley in 2008, as USC's Ray Maualuga captured the honor given annually to the nation's top defensive player. Maualuga broke a streak of three consecutive Bednarik Awards going to Penn State linebackers -- Dan Connor in 2007 and Paul Posluszny the two previous seasons. In the process, Maualuga became the first USC Trojan to win the coveted award. Aaron Maybin, the Nittany Lions' speed-rushing defensive end who led the Big Ten with
Maualuga becomes first USC player to win Bednarik Award Thu Dec 11 21:27:21 2008 EST
rts Network) - The Chuck Bednarik Award will not return to Happy Valley in 2008, as USC's Ray Maualuga captured the honor given annually to the nation's top defensive player. Maualuga broke a streak of three consecutive Bednarik Awards going to Penn State linebackers -- Dan Connor in 2007 and Paul Posluszny the two previous seasons. In the process, Maualuga became the first USC Trojan to win the coveted award. Aaron Maybin, the Nittany Lions' speed-rushing defensive end who led the Big Ten with
Buckeyes' Jenkins takes home Jim Thorpe Award Thu Dec 11 21:20:14 2008 EST
interceptions. Ohio State (10-2) will square off against Texas in the Fiesta Bowl as part of the Bowl Championship Series. The other finalists were USC's Taylor Mays and Tennessee's Eric Berry. Berry was named the 2008 SEC defensive player of the year after a seven-interception campaign, while Mays ended with a team-best eight passes defended and registered 49 total tackles for the Pac-10 champion Trojans (11-1), who will face Big Ten title holder Penn State in the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2009.
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