It's already been reported that backup quarterback Tyler Ferguson transferred from Penn State, but it looks like he's finally made a decision about where he will head. As first reported by Mark Haas of Ferguson's hometown, the quarterback will enroll at Louisville for the spring semester.
It stands to reason, then, that Penn State should look at the unranked teams like thirsty bloodhounds, hungry to pick up winnable games in order to fill out that postseason equation. But it wasn't to be last night against Minnesota, and who knows if it ever will be this season. Penn State hung with the Golden Gophers for the entire game, but ultimately came up short, losing 68-65 after leading for most of the second half.
Stephen Obeng-Agyapong will join John Urschel and Glenn Carson at the East-West Shrine game on January 18.
Despite getting 18 points from transfer John Johnson, the Nittany Lions lost to Illinois 75-55 to fall to 0-2 in Big Ten play.
Penn State wrestling's fourth straight Southern Scuffle victory on Thursday in Chattanooga may have been sullied slightly, as top-ranked Ed Ruth lost for the first time in 84 matches to Cornells Gabe Dean (#7) in the finals.
On a night when the Penn State women’s volleyball team won its sixth NCAA championship, the Penn State wrestling team was making a down payment on its fifth.