Thursday Headlinin': Nittany Lions fight on, get their light on
Dr. Saturday —
... Miami of Ohio -- though only as a fourth or fifth-stringer. . . . Oregon QB Justin Roper returned to practice and felt 100 percent after suffering a concussion against Washington. . . . Rey Maualuga's broken finger is a little worse than expected. That's what happens when you refuse to wear a cast in games. . . . A misleading headline in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: LeSean McCoy didn't actually sell out his offensive coordinator. But the Panthers have lost linebacker Adam Gunn for the season with a broken vertebrae. . . . The Gerhart brothers go ...
Readying for the Bulls of Buffalo
Pitt Blather -- The Rantings Continue —
... Shannon ended up to Buffalo, where he started at safety and led the Bulls with 123 tackles — the most by any freshman in the country last season — and became the first player in school history to earn first-team All-Mid-American Conference honors. Wow. A freshman making an impact on a team, despite a lack of experience. What are the odds? Well, Pitt doesn’t have much of a choice at Linebacker to start and play kids lacking in experience. Shane Murray’s knee looks to keep him out and Adam Gunn is done for the season . Pitt coach Dave Wannstedt said yesterday that starting ...
