1. An outstanding young HC, with energy, vision, and recruiting savvy. Impeccable rep.
2. Talented, experienced assistant coaches who work together well.
3. A great university, overflowing with tradition, and a 107k stadium, packed with a much admired fan base.
4. Best QB in our history, backed up by the best talent ever, for the foreseeable future.
5. RBs young and deep for the foreseeable future.
6. Outstanding small wrs, and good/improving tall wr depth for the foreseeable future.
7. Real depth and experience along the OL, and very good TE depth for years to come.
8. Really young but very talented LBer corps.
9. Very young DL with good talent, that should steadily improve in the years ahead.
10. Young Special teams that appear capable of being outstanding as early as this year.
11. Fastest but young DB group that should continue to improve in the years ahead.
All of the above combine to make Penn State a Top Ten football program now and for years to come.
2. Talented, experienced assistant coaches who work together well.
3. A great university, overflowing with tradition, and a 107k stadium, packed with a much admired fan base.
4. Best QB in our history, backed up by the best talent ever, for the foreseeable future.
5. RBs young and deep for the foreseeable future.
6. Outstanding small wrs, and good/improving tall wr depth for the foreseeable future.
7. Real depth and experience along the OL, and very good TE depth for years to come.
8. Really young but very talented LBer corps.
9. Very young DL with good talent, that should steadily improve in the years ahead.
10. Young Special teams that appear capable of being outstanding as early as this year.
11. Fastest but young DB group that should continue to improve in the years ahead.
All of the above combine to make Penn State a Top Ten football program now and for years to come.