We made it. We’re bowl eligible. WOOO! Six wins is the magic number and Saturday’s game against Temple is enough to get us there. Where? We’ll see! The lifting of the bowl ban was followed immediately by four losses and...
Oh hey there W! You’re a sight for sore eyes. James Franklin called our win against Indiana the “prettiest win in my twenty years of coaching.” A team as young and scrappy as ours, as tripped up by minor mistakes...
I can barely keep up with the Penn State news this week! Every time I begin writing about one thing, another pops up. Recently, I’ve written a lot about losing, and about how we are winning where it matters. You...
“Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.” Joe Paterno always says it better than I can. At this point it feels like the loss to Maryland hardly matters. Ok, it matters. It’s...
Penn State needs to win tomorrow at all costs. It doesn’t matter if the final score is 7-6 or 52-51; this team just needs a victory. To stop the bleeding. To halt a three-game skid. To move closer to bowl...
For the last few days I’ve tried to write about something, anything, other than the disastrous officiating of Saturday’s game against OSU. But as my husband said, it’s blowing up Facebook. Fan complaints, official statements, pregnant pauses in post-game interviews....
Stand tall. Walk proud. Let them see who we are. This Saturday I believe we will see the best effort of the season by a Nittany Lion team that has had to shoulder criticism for the better part of a...
Does it feel like it’s been a long two weeks? Somewhere in the midst of a loss followed by a bye-week and another loss followed by another bye-week, I got a case of the Bye-Week Blues. Symptoms include general apathy...
Ugh, Michigan. And, ugh, the guy who had to wear his Michigan sweatshirt to church. In Pennsylvania. I’ve read a lot of fan reactions the last couple days. Half of us complaining about the coaching, the play-calling, the offensive line,...
