Player Update

• Jerome Hayes should be ready to play for the Michigan game after healing from a broken bone is one of his toes.


• Jim Shaw may be out as much as 3-4 weeks with knee problems on the same let as his past high ankle sprain.


• Logan-El is back practicing. His clearinghouse issue has been resolved and Logan-El is on the 3 deep chart at left tackle.


• Watch for Quarless to play this weekend for the Northwestern game. Andrew has seen increase practice time along with redshirt sophomore Jordan Lyons.


• If neither Phillip Taylor or Tom McEowen play this weekend, they will most likely both be redshirted. It was mentioned by Paterno a few weeks ago that one of them would see time.


• Mark Rubin's time on the defense has come to an end. He is now officially a split-end.


• Terrell Golden is back. He will be ready to go this weekend.


• Freshman walk-on Collin Wagner is taking snaps with the first team. Kevin Kelly is experiencing back pain however is still expected to do the kicking if he feels up to it. The 3rd kicker is Joe Hughes, a 5-foot-10, 166-pounder from Downingtown. Hughes is a redshirt sophomore and was dressed for the Youngstown State game.