Chaz Powell News

The popular pastime at Penn State this week has been trying to guess where the members of Nittany Nation will be directing their RVs during bowl season.

Penn State at Michigan State Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. TV: ABC Odds: Penn State is a 3-point favorite.

Tying loose ends at the finish line of Penn State's second straight 10-win regular season.

On Monday, Penn State began fooling around with an option pass using Curtis Drake out of the backfield.

Asked about a controversial plan to change the ticket structure of Beaver Stadium, Joe Paterno said what you'd expect him to say.

Penn State head coach Joe Paterno doesn't believe wideout Chaz Powell will be healthy enough to play Saturday against Michigan State.

York Daily Record/Sunday News reporter Frank Bodani talks Penn State with readers every Monday during football season.

Curtis Drake made a couple of key plays while subbing for injured Chaz Powell. The circumstances? Not ideal.

Chaz Powell didn't waver. He expects to be back on the field, playing some part in Penn State's season.

Ohio State's approach against 8-2 Penn State last weekend proved successful in a 24-7 win.

Derek Moye, who was a PIAA Class AA champion in both the 200-and 400-meter dashes, has added more offensive knowledge to his speed in becoming one of the Big Ten's most-explosive receivers.

Once again, there were stone-faced, quiet jogs off the field as they headed to the locker room at the end of another significant afternoon.

Tight end Andrew Quarless and the rest of Penn State's pass-catchers could be key in the Nittany Lions' showdown with visiting Ohio State.

A top-25 battle in the Big Ten takes place in Happy Valley this weekend, as the 11th-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions take on the 15th-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes.

There is a cool patience about this Penn State team, the kind of patience that allowed the Nittany Lions to shuffle and stumble through the first half of Saturday's so-called "trap" game at Northwestern without any more than a couple of shoulder shrugs.

As each Division I school passed over Graham Zug, it became almost laughable. Some coaches at big-time schools told Mike Williams, his coach at Manheim Central, that Zug was too slow.

Penn State's Derek Moye, Chaz Powell and Graham Zug celebrate with tight end Andrew Quarless following his 60-yard touchdown at Michigan.

OFFENSE: B+. Best game for QB Daryll Clark since 2008 regular-season finale against Michigan State.

Michigan has a long way to go before it's back among the Big Ten's elite. The Wolverines scored an easy touchdown on the game-opening drive Saturday, then couldn't get out of their own way, committing four turnovers and giving away two points on a safety in a convincing 35-10 loss to 13th-ranked Penn State.

Penn State's leading returning wide receiver actually averages negative yards per catch halfway through the season.