f the Penn State football team
proved anything during the past
two years, it's that you don't need a
bowl victory to have a satisfying
season. In fact, you don't need a
bowl game at all.
The 2012 season ended on a late-
November evening, but it was an aston-
ishing late-November evening, as Penn
State upset Wisconsin in overtime to
cap an 8-4 campaign that is now im-
mortalized on the façade of Beaver Sta-
dium.
In 2013, the successes were more in-
termittent, but the season ended on as
upbeat a note as anyone in the Penn
J U D G M E N T C A L L
Delay
of game
It's been three years
since Penn State
last went bowling.
Will it return
to the postseason
in 2014?
HEART OF TEXAS The
Blue Band takes part in a
pep rally before the Tick-
etCity Bowl, PSU's last
postseason appearance.
Photo by Bill Mahon
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