GAME MANAGEMENT Franklin talks it
over with backup quarterback D.J.
Crook
during the Blue-White Game in
April. The first-year coach will make
his regular-season debut Aug. 30
when
Penn State faces UCF in Dublin.
Photo by Bill Zimmerman
CONTENTS
24 >> STAFF PREDICTIONS
Blue White Illustrated's editors
and writers size up the Nittany
Lions heading into the 2014 sea-
son.
28
>> POSITION-BY-POSITION
BWI takes an extended look at
Penn State's strengths and weak-
nesses, complete with break-
downs of each position group
and profiles of some of the team's
key players.
66 >> CROKE PARK CLASSIC
Never in their history have the
Nittany Lions played a game
overseas. But that's about to
change, as they get set to face
UCF in Dublin, Ireland.
69
>> OPPONENT PREVIEWS
The Nittany Lions will face six
teams that played in bowl games
last season, including three –
UCF, Ohio State and Michigan
State – that took part in BCS
games.
76 >> 1994 ANNIVERSARY
Twenty years ago, a high-flying
offense helped lift Penn State to
one of the greatest seasons in
school history.
JORDAN
LUCAS
Steve Manuel