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Font size: [A] [A] [A] Joe Hermitt / Associated Press Penn State's Navorro Bowman returns an interception 73 yards for a touchdown against Indiana.

It wasn't always pretty. Three fumbles on kicks by three different players. Two very bad interceptions.

Of the various tattoos that cover Andrew Quarless' long arms and broad chest, his favorite is the one that shows a pair of hands catching a football and contains the biblical verse Luke 12:48: CDT photo/Nabil K. Mark Penn State senior Andrew Quarless, who has battled through off-the-field troubles throughout his career, is proving that he is the ...

Tampa Bay Buccaneers activated safety Tanard Jackson from the exempt list after he was unable to play the first four games of the 2009 regular season for violating the NFL Substances of Abuse Policy.

Penn State's front four looked as fearsome as ever against Eastern Illinois. At their best, they easily create the game-changing plays that position coach and master recruiter Larry Johnson craves from his players.

Navorro Bowman has former All-American LaVar Arrington's jersey number, has one up on Arrington despite Bowman's less-than-graceful touchdown Saturday and, when it comes time to decide on his NFL prospects, will have Arrington's advice.

The high school coach admits he worried. Not because he didn't think Eric Latimore didn't belong at Penn State, or couldn't cut it in the classroom or on the playing field.

This is a Nov. 8, 2008, file photo showing Penn State's Aaron Maybin standing with teammates Jared Odrick , Maurice Evans and Abe Koroma during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa, in Iowa City, Iowa.

Actual football thoughts on Penn State football I had during the Temple game: 1. Andrew Quarless needs to continue to be a big part of this offense.

Penn State ventured to Michigan to pick up its 17th verbal commitment for its 2010 football recruiting class.

Here are some predictions for the 2009 college football season. Southern California.

Sep 06, 2009 - On Sunday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers claimed defensive end Maurice Evans off waivers from the New York Giants and cornerback William Middleton off waivers from the Atlanta Falcons.

TAMPAA _ The Buccaneers have filled one of their two vacant roster spots by claiming defensive lineman Maurice Evans Sunday afternoon, according to an internetA report from a source close to the New YorkA Giants, viaA profootballtalk.com. A Evans, a first-year player from Penn State, had been released by theA Giants on Saturday.

Posted by JOSH LANGENBACHER, For the Patriot-News Saturday September 05, 2009, 5:27 PM Categories: Penn State football Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Bradley walked into the locker room after April's Blue-White Game around 9:30 p.m., long after most players had forgotten football for an evening to spend time with family and friends, when he ...

Andrew Quarless says the tight end role at Penn State has "expanded" this fall. He also says he's grateful to have a chance to fill it.

PLAYING defensive tackle, especially if you are really good at it, is like a form of tag-team rasslin' in which the other side has two large guys who don't even have to slap palms to alternate turns in the ring.

It's a good sign when Joe Paterno isn't harping or too worried or disappointed leading up to the opening game, especially when the subject is the questionable, revamped offensive line.

It was just his sixth play in an NFL exhibition game, and Aaron Maybin already was proving why he was worthy of a first-round draft pick.

He was in the starting lineup for the first time in his four years at Penn State.

Junior linebacker Navorro Bowman , senior linebacker Sean Lee and senior defensive tackle Jared Odrick have been selected to the 2009 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List.