I thought he already was, given his appearance at games, etc. Maybe he was a volunteer or grad assistant?
http://www.collegian.psu.edu/sports/men_basketball/article_9cccee90-e75f-11e7-bdce-9b9f8496935a.html
http://www.collegian.psu.edu/sports/men_basketball/article_9cccee90-e75f-11e7-bdce-9b9f8496935a.html