NEWS
& NOTES
FOOTBALL
Midterm
report card
Blue White Illustrated
observes the best (and
the rest) from the first
half of the 2013 season
BRING THE HAMMER
At the midpoint of the
season, Jones led
Penn State with 8.5
tackles for loss and
ranked second with
31.5 tackles.
Steve
Manuel
BEST OFFENSIVE PLAYER Quarterback
Christian Hackenberg makes a strong
case for this honor, but no
player is more deserving than
Allen Robinson.
Arguably the
most dangerous
receiver in college football, he
leads the Big Ten
with 705 receiving
yards and five touchdowns. Robinson has
also made some of the
most unforgettable, jawdropping plays in Penn State
history, and we're not just talking about
recent history.
BEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER Jared Odrick. Devon Still. Jordan Hill. And now DaQuan
Jones. The senior defensive tackle has
taken over as the anchor of the Nittany
Lions' defense, following in the steps of