No discipline for Dukes after speaking out
Penn State junior running back Curtis Dukes told his hometown newspaper last week that he deserves more playing time. Dukes didn’t get a carry two weeks ago in a 39-28 win over Northwestern, a game in...
View ArticleCan you call it a signal to Bill Belton?
Penn State sophomore running back Bill Belton was on the field for one snap last week at Purdue, but coach Bill O’Brien said he wouldn’t call it a message. “From day one we’ve talked to our guys about...
View ArticleO’Brien: Zwinak’s success limits Belton’s time
Penn State running back Bill Belton has seen limited playing time in recent weeks, carrying the football just once in the last three games. Coach Bill O’Brien said Tuesday that Belton’s reduced action...
View ArticleZwinak’s recovery appears to be ahead of schedule
Penn State running back Zach Zwinak, who suffered a significant wrist injury during the Blue-White Game, might be ready for full contact by the second week of preseason camp next month. Nittany Lions...
View ArticleO’Brien puts off naming starting quarterback
Penn State coach Bill O’Brien said Tuesday that he has yet to choose a starting quarterback, even though the season opener against Syracuse is just 11 days away. Junior college transfer Tyler Ferguson...
View ArticlePenn State tries to slow fast-paced Indiana
Indiana mostly has been a punching bag for Penn State during the Nittany Lions’ time in the Big Ten, losing all 16 meetings. This season, though, the Hoosiers pose a terrific challenge to Penn State...
View ArticleWho’ll start at running back for PSU?
For the first time this season, the Penn State depth chart does not list Zack Zwinak as the starter at running back. The depth chart lists Zwinak or Bill Belton as the No. 1 running back after Zwinak...
View ArticleBelton becomes Penn State go-to back
By Steve Petrella Bill Belton said he’d prove he was a reliable, every-down back who could run between the tackles. Seven games into Penn State’s 2013 season, Belton has done that and become Bill...
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