The Penn State quarterback, who just completed his senior season, intends to sue the police who arrested him on charges he beat an off-duty officer unconscious, according to a notice filed in New Jersey on Nov. 15. Purdue quarterback Drew Brees was named Tuesday the Big Ten offensive player of the year and placed atop the All-Big Ten team chosen by coaches and a media panel. More Read the full list . Now that their college careers are behind them, many Penn State seniors can begin looking toward their football futures. Well, meet the 2001 Penn State Nittany Lions.
Today is the first day of their next football season.
Everything's going real well for me. The family of Adam Taliaferro, the Penn State football player who suffered a serious spinal injury last month, today issued a statement of thanks to the thousands of people who have had Adam in their thoughts. Jesse Neumyer could guess what was going through his friend's head, even at a television set 400 miles away. The Penn State Nittany Lions are aching this week along with their freshman cornerback, Adam Taliaferro. The team held a prayer meeting Sunday for their fallen teammate, who has a cervical spine injury, and are planning to keep him in their minds in other ways as well.