Penn State Owns The Bednarik Award

MVN Outsider found this 12/7/2007 on www.blackshoediaries.com [flag]

Last night Penn State linebacker Dan Connor was awarded the 2007 Chuck Bednarik Award for being the nation's most outstanding linebacker. It's the third consecutive year a Penn State linebacker will bring home the trophy after Paul Posluszny won the award in 2005 and 2006. Connor is the third Penn State linebacker to win the Bednarik with the other going to Lavar Arrington in ... [link]

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Published 12/7/2007 by Alex Whiteleather at MVN Outsider
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