Blue White Illustrated

March 2014

Penn State Sports Magazine

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B Q yet he s a?er visiting University Park – his tour included a stop at the Nittany Lions' wrestling match vs. Northwestern – he announced his decision. WHO OPENED THE DOOR This nod goes to Franklin. He made Blacknall one of his top priorities a?er arriving at Penn State, and it paid o=. QUOTABLE Manalapan head coach Eddie Guerrieri: "He will probably be somewhere around 220-225 pounds when he's done with college. That will make him like an Andre Johnson-type. It will be very hard for an average-sized cornerback to get up on him and bump him or press-man him. He's a very strong kid." P H I L'S TA K E With All-American Allen Robinson leaving school a year early to enter the NFL Dra?, Penn State needed to recruit a tall, physical wide receiver with speed. Blacknall

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