Penn State depth chart released
Penn State released its depth chart tonight in advance for Saturday's non-confernece opener against Coastal Carolina at Beaver Stadium.
No big surprises, except that the quarterback position lists Daryll Clark OR Pat Devlin -- just about everyone in the free world expects Clark to get the call when coach Joe Paterno holds his first weekly news conference tomorrow.
No big surprises, except that the quarterback position lists Daryll Clark OR Pat Devlin -- just about everyone in the free world expects Clark to get the call when coach Joe Paterno holds his first weekly news conference tomorrow.
The depth chart follows:
OFFENSE
Wide Receiver
1. Derrick Williams (6-0, 199, Sr/Sr), 2. Graham Zug (6-2, 182, Jr/So), 3. Devin Fentress 5-10, 174, Gr/Jr)
Left Tackle
1. Gerald Cadogan (6-5, 314, Sr/Sr), 2. Dennis Landolt (6-4, 303, Sr/Jr)
1. Gerald Cadogan (6-5, 314, Sr/Sr), 2. Dennis Landolt (6-4, 303, Sr/Jr)
Left Guard
1. Rich Ohrnberger (6-2, 296, Sr/Sr), 2. Mike Lucian (6-2, 296, Sr/Sr)
1. Rich Ohrnberger (6-2, 296, Sr/Sr), 2. Mike Lucian (6-2, 296, Sr/Sr)
Center
1 A.Q. Shipley (6-1, 300, Sr/Sr), 2. Doug Klopacz (6-3, 287, Jr/So)
1 A.Q. Shipley (6-1, 300, Sr/Sr), 2. Doug Klopacz (6-3, 287, Jr/So)
Right Guard
1. Stefen Wisniewski (6-3, 294, So/So), 2. J.B. Walton (6-3, 297, So/Fr)
1. Stefen Wisniewski (6-3, 294, So/So), 2. J.B. Walton (6-3, 297, So/Fr)
Right Tackle
1. Dennis Landolt (6-4, 303, Sr/Jr) 2. Lou Eliades (6-4, 313, Jr/So)
1. Dennis Landolt (6-4, 303, Sr/Jr) 2. Lou Eliades (6-4, 313, Jr/So)
Tight End
1. Mickey Shuler (6-4, 250, Sr/Jr), 2. Andrew Szczerba (6-6, 262, So/Fr), 3. Andrew Quarless (6-5, 250, Jr/Jr)
1. Mickey Shuler (6-4, 250, Sr/Jr), 2. Andrew Szczerba (6-6, 262, So/Fr), 3. Andrew Quarless (6-5, 250, Jr/Jr)
Quarterback
1. Daryll Clark (6-2, 235, Sr/Sr) OR Pat Devlin (6-4, 221, Jr/So), 2. Paul Cianciolo (6-4, 220, Gr/Sr)
1. Daryll Clark (6-2, 235, Sr/Sr) OR Pat Devlin (6-4, 221, Jr/So), 2. Paul Cianciolo (6-4, 220, Gr/Sr)
Running Backs
1 . Evan Royster (6-1, 211, Jr/So) - TB, 2. Stephfon Green (5-10, 194, So/Fr) – TB, 3. Brent Carter (6-2, 211, Jr/So) – TB, 4. Joe Suhey (6-1, 220, So/Fr) - TB, 5. Brandon Beachum (6-0, 221, Fr/Fr) - TB
1. Dan Lawlor (6-2, 245, Gr/Sr) – FB, 2. Larry Federoff (5-11, 237, Sr/Jr) - FB
1 . Evan Royster (6-1, 211, Jr/So) - TB, 2. Stephfon Green (5-10, 194, So/Fr) – TB, 3. Brent Carter (6-2, 211, Jr/So) – TB, 4. Joe Suhey (6-1, 220, So/Fr) - TB, 5. Brandon Beachum (6-0, 221, Fr/Fr) - TB
1. Dan Lawlor (6-2, 245, Gr/Sr) – FB, 2. Larry Federoff (5-11, 237, Sr/Jr) - FB
Wide Receiver
1. Deon Butler (5-10, 170, Gr/Sr), 2. Derek Moye (6-5, 202, So/Fr), 3. Kevin Cousins (6-3, 207, Sr/Jr) OR Chaz Powell (6-1, 201, So/Fr)
1. Deon Butler (5-10, 170, Gr/Sr), 2. Derek Moye (6-5, 202, So/Fr), 3. Kevin Cousins (6-3, 207, Sr/Jr) OR Chaz Powell (6-1, 201, So/Fr)
Wide Receiver
1. Jordan Norwood (5-11, 171, Gr/Sr), 2. Brett Brackett (6-6, 234, Jr/So), 3. James McDonald (6-2, 201, Sr/Jr)
1. Jordan Norwood (5-11, 171, Gr/Sr), 2. Brett Brackett (6-6, 234, Jr/So), 3. James McDonald (6-2, 201, Sr/Jr)
DEFENSE
Left End
1. Maurice Evans (6-2, 262,Jr/Jr), 2, Eric Latimore (6-6, 262, So/Fr)
Left End
1. Maurice Evans (6-2, 262,Jr/Jr), 2, Eric Latimore (6-6, 262, So/Fr)
Left Tackle
1. Abe Koroma (6-3, 312, Jr/So), 2. Jared Odrick (6-5, 303, Jr/Jr)
1. Abe Koroma (6-3, 312, Jr/So), 2. Jared Odrick (6-5, 303, Jr/Jr)
Right Tackle
1. Ollie Ogbu (6-1, 2989, Jr/So), 2. Chima Okoli (6-4, 298, So/Fr)
1. Ollie Ogbu (6-1, 2989, Jr/So), 2. Chima Okoli (6-4, 298, So/Fr)
Right End
1. Josh Gaines (6-1, 273, Sr/Sr), 2. Jerome Hayes (6-2, 248, Sr/Jr), 3. Kevion Latham (6-2, 252, So/Fr)
1. Josh Gaines (6-1, 273, Sr/Sr), 2. Jerome Hayes (6-2, 248, Sr/Jr), 3. Kevion Latham (6-2, 252, So/Fr)
Outside Linebacker
1. Tyrell Sales (6-2, 238, Gr/Sr), 2. Nathan Stupar (6-1, 233, So/Fr)
1. Tyrell Sales (6-2, 238, Gr/Sr), 2. Nathan Stupar (6-1, 233, So/Fr)
Inside Linebacker
1. Josh Hull (6-2, 239, Sr/Jr), 2. Chris Colasanti (6-2, 240, So/So)
1. Josh Hull (6-2, 239, Sr/Jr), 2. Chris Colasanti (6-2, 240, So/So)
Outside Linebacker
1. Bani Gbadyu (6-0, 223, Jr/So), 2. Navorro Bowman (6-1, 228, Jr/So), 3. Michael Mauti (6-2, 228, Fr/Fr)
1. Bani Gbadyu (6-0, 223, Jr/So), 2. Navorro Bowman (6-1, 228, Jr/So), 3. Michael Mauti (6-2, 228, Fr/Fr)
Left Cornerback
1. Tony Davis (5-10, 192, Sr/Sr), 2. Willie Harriott (5-8, 185, Sr/Jr), 3. Jesse Alfreno (5-11, 195, Jr/So)
1. Tony Davis (5-10, 192, Sr/Sr), 2. Willie Harriott (5-8, 185, Sr/Jr), 3. Jesse Alfreno (5-11, 195, Jr/So)
Free Safety
1. Anthony Scirrotto (6-0, 197, Sr/Sr), 2. Drew Astorino (5-10, 191, SoFr), 3. Cedric Jeffries (6-2, 215, Jr/So)
1. Anthony Scirrotto (6-0, 197, Sr/Sr), 2. Drew Astorino (5-10, 191, SoFr), 3. Cedric Jeffries (6-2, 215, Jr/So)
Hero
1. Mark Rubin (6-2, 220, Gr/Sr), 2. Knowledge Timmons (5-10,
187, Jr/So)
1. Mark Rubin (6-2, 220, Gr/Sr), 2. Knowledge Timmons (5-10,
187, Jr/So)
Right Cornerback
1. Lydell Sargeant (5-10, 190, Sr/Sr) OR A.J. Wallace (6-1, 197, Jr/Jr)
1. Lydell Sargeant (5-10, 190, Sr/Sr) OR A.J. Wallace (6-1, 197, Jr/Jr)
SPECIAL TEAMS
Punter
1. Jeremy Boone (5-9, 178, Sr/Jr) 2. Ryan Breen (6-2, 194, So/Fr)
1. Jeremy Boone (5-9, 178, Sr/Jr) 2. Ryan Breen (6-2, 194, So/Fr)
Kicker
1. Kevin Kelly (5-7, 164, Sr/Sr), 2. Collin Wagner (5-9, 170, Jr/So)
1. Kevin Kelly (5-7, 164, Sr/Sr), 2. Collin Wagner (5-9, 170, Jr/So)
Kickoff Returners
1. A.J. Wallace (6-1, 197, Jr/Jr), 2. Derrick Williams (6-0, 199, Sr/Sr)
1. A.J. Wallace (6-1, 197, Jr/Jr), 2. Derrick Williams (6-0, 199, Sr/Sr)
Punt Returners
1. Derrick Williams (6-0, 199, Sr/Sr), 2. Anthony Scirrotto (6-0, 197, Sr/Sr)
1. Derrick Williams (6-0, 199, Sr/Sr), 2. Anthony Scirrotto (6-0, 197, Sr/Sr)