One of them was a two-time All-American linebacker who is Penn State’s all-time leader in tackles. The other was a three-year ...

There are 57 people on new Penn State head coach Matt Campbell’s first staff, and only roughly 20 percent of them come from ...

Veterans Tony Rojas and Dom DeLuca, along with North Carolina transfer Amare Campbell, are likely at the top of the depth chart at Linebacker U. It’s unclear what the pecking order is from top to ...

Penn State’s current group of linebackers is coached by the program’s all-time leader in tackles. Dan Connor produced 419 of them during his four seasons in State College. Defensive coordinator Jim ...

Penn State will honor its 2005 team during Saturday's game against Villanova. Connor, who played for that team, now coaches the Nittany Lions' linebackers. Dan Connor played for one of Penn State's ...

When Dan Connor thinks back on Penn State’s 2005 football season, he mostly recalls the examples set by the team captains and other upper classmen. “There was unbelievable leadership,” Connor said ...

Penn State is considered Linebacker U for its long history of outstanding linebackers. With Jack Ham in the late 1960s, Shane Conlan in the late 1980s, LaVar Arrington and Paul Posluzny in the early ...

Dan Connor returned to his alma mater a couple of years ago to become an analyst for James Franklin. As NCAA rules changed and the staff shifted around him, Connor was elevated to be the position ...

The expectations for LaVar Arrington II are sky high. First, there's the name. His namesake is a Nittany Lions all-time great and a member of the College Football Hall of Fame. Then, there's the ...

Dan Connor played for one of Penn State's most memorable teams in 2005. Twenty years later, he wants to be part of another, this time as a coach. Connor, in his second year as Penn State's linebacker ...