With the honor, Cooper became just the 16th individual in the award's history to receive the accolade, joining the likes of Scott Brosius, Davey Johnson and Tommy Lasorda. An eventful Sunday evening saw Penn State fire receivers coach Taylor Stubblefield shortly before landing a commitment from Kent State standout Dante Cephas one of the top wideouts available in the transfer portal. Matt Rhule scored a 7 year, $62M contract with the Panthers 33 months ago. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegebasketball | pageType: stories | 5:25 PM EDT, Fri October 23, 2020. He collected 60 strikeouts and allowed only 12 walks. He held opponents without an earned run in 12 of his 21 outings. Cooper left Tulane following the 1998 season and returned to Sacramento City College, where he starred in the early 1990's before lettering at Miami in 1993. It has also been a privilege to work alongside some of the great minds in all of college football, Stubblefield wrote. 3 seed Iowa to open the tournament. Cooper, who played two seasons at Miami from 1992 to 1993 and served as a graduate assistant from 1994 to 1995, spoke to the media Tuesday about the matchup. The offseason roster also includes Liam Clifford, Malick Meiga and Jaden Dottin, all of whom played sparingly last year. Assistant coach Jim Ferry will serve as the interim head coach for the 2020-21 season, the school said. ", Complete coverage: The Penn State ScandalCops: Sandusky admitted to '98 shower with boyPaterno's record-setting career by the numbersPenn St. scandal dwarfs others in college sports. Coopers choice to give him a few starts as a freshman indicates he thinks there might be potential with Henline, and with every spot up for grabs, the sophomore should be squarely in that discussion. Woods selection makes program history, as he becomes the highest-selected position player in Penn State history, breaking fellow catcher Ben Heaths record of pick No. The Lions finished second in the nation in pass defensive efficiency, sixth in sacks (43), 10th in scoring defense (18,2), 17th in total defense (323.5 yards per game) and 17th in rushing defense (111.2). Rodney A. Erickson,the executive vice president and provost, will serve as acting president. Nov. 9, 2011. Penn State fired wide receivers coach Taylor Stubblefield on Sunday after three seasons with the program. It would have been the school's first NCAA tournament appearance since 2011 and fifth since 1965. Gerlott picked up his third RBI of the game after driving in Bramley and junior shortstop Jay Harry to put Penn State ahead 4-0 after two innings of play. Penn State ultimately won one more conference game than the year before, despite the Big Ten enjoying arguably its most competitive season to date with a league-record five teams earning NCAA tournament bids. Your contribution will help the Collegian provide award winning journalism to the Penn State community and beyond. PUBLISHED: February 27, 2023 at 10:15 p.m. | UPDATED: February 28, 2023 at 5:05 p.m. If Renners fastball continues to develop, he could become a reliable pitcher for the Nittany Lions. Sent every Friday and Monday. We're still excited. According to the source, the reason for the letter was that the university employee said the board was unable to locate Paterno during the day. But the outrage that we feel is nothing compared to the physical and psychological suffering that allegedly took place. From Louisville, Penn State added junior lefty Kellan Tulio. Joes the fall guy.. He is married to his wife, Maureen, and has two sons, Jake and Tyson. And I've got to get used to that. If you're interested in submitting a Letter to the Editor, click here. After the announcements about Mr. Spanier and Mr. Paterno, the news conference immediately took on a frenzied and somewhat vitriolic tenor. But he hopes his son's willingness to speak up will encourage real change throughout the sport. Bolton left Penn State after the 2018-19 season for Iowa State, with little explanation at the time. I need to get some of this pressure off you. Williams was a 17th round selection (508th overall) by the Houston Astros and Kyle Virbitsky followed, being selected 518th overall by the Oakland A's. Under his tutelage, 12 players have been drafted and 13 total have signed with MLB teams in the last five seasons with a full draft. Tom Bradley at a press conference on Friday. After the firings, thousands of students descended on the administration building, shouting, "We want Joe back!" STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Joe Paterno, who has the most victories of any coach in major college football history, was fired by Penn State on Wednesday night in the wake of a sexual abuse scandal involving a prominent former assistant coach and the universitys failure to act to halt further harm. The wins included a 3-2 victory over No. Cooper and his staff brought in three transfer pitchers from South Carolina and Louisville two schools filled with baseball talent. All of that explains why Stubblefield told reporters in December that the Lions were looking to bring in two veteran wideouts as transfers to bolster the room. Of this massive deal that Matt Rhule signed just short of three years ago, he is still owed $40 million dollars. Joe Paterno on Wednesday at what would prove to be his final practice as the Penn State football coach after nearly 46 seasons in charge and 62 over all at the university. I appreciate it. Mr. Spanier, 63, has helped to raise the academic prestige of Penn State during his tenure. ESPN's Myron Medcalf contributed to this report. The 2009 Wright State Raiders compiled a 33-30 overall record and returned to the NCAA Tournament following a Horizon League tournament championship. Penn States ceiling for next season may hinge on finding significant production out of that group. Yet it was Mr. Paterno who remained the public face of the university. The Georgia Bulldogs have really turned things around in year one under head coach Mike White. Matt Wood is one step closer to The Show. The lefty recorded 60 strikeouts and only 18 walks. A tragedy occurred, and we all have to have patience to let the legal process proceed. Penn State pitcher Travis Luensmann leads off pitching during the Penn State baseball game against Omaha on Friday, April 29, 2022 in University Park, Pa.Penn State defeated Omaha 8-7. Cooper was selected as the 14th head baseball coach in Penn State history on August 9, 2013. Phone. Despite Manny Diaz coming in and having the success he is having, no one else sees State College as a recovery stop. October 10, 2022 4:43 pm ET. In high school, the Pittsburgh native won a PIAA championship at Penn Hills, where he was teammates with Lions cornerback Daequan Hardy. Before Anderson's selection in 2016, just one Penn State pitcher had been taken in the previous six years. I would like to thank Taylor for his efforts during his time with Penn State but feel it is in our programs best interest to make a change at this time, coach James Franklin said in a statement. Out of those three, the guy best equipped to be a starter is DeMell, who was ranked as the top right-handed pitcher in Ohio according to perfect game. John is a great coach and a great man. Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 10, 2022. Still, Mr. Paternos talk was not all about the turmoil. Where are analysts ranking Joey Porter Jr. in mock drafts? Camren Wynter (16 points) and Jalen Pickett (11 points) were the only two Nittany Lions to score in double figures against Rutgers. He will take over as the head coach for Penn State. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. They did a good job limiting the long ball, only allowing 31 on the year and also did a decent job of avoiding an excessive amount of walks. Let us know what's going on! Henline also racked up 22 strikeouts in just 19.1 innings. The coaches have noted they love his stuff, and he was a top-500 recruit nationally according to Perfect Game. Colorado, Georgia Tech, Wisconsin, and Nebraska all have openings at head coach. He was a four-year starter and a three-time scholar athlete and Big Ten Academic All-American. Earlier in the summer, Kerry Martin Jr., a football player at West Virginia University, detailed the mistreatment he and others received from defensive coordinator Vic Koenning, who was placed on administrative leave before mutually parting ways with the school. Lambert-Smith is the leading returner after a strong finish to the season. Sandusky founded The Second Mile charity in 1977, working with at-risk youths. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. 12 Vols lose starting PG Zeigler to torn ACL, Iowa State dismisses third-leading scorer Grill, Davis within 25 points of tying Maravich's mark, USC, OU, Seton Hall, Iowa in new hoops tourney, Man pleads guilty for trying to extort GT, Pastner, 5 things to know as Antoine Davis is set to pass 'Pistol' Pete's scoring record. Copyright 2023 STATS LLC and Associated Press. "We've got a game on Wednesday. They're human beings.". Freshmen, transfers key to Penn State baseball filling out starting rotation, Andrew Buckman & Joel Haas | The Daily Collegian, Penn State All-Sports Museum hosting its 12th annual Trick or Treak Night, Evaluating Penn State mens basketballs offseason additions | Collegian Sports Speak Podcast, Shooting the breeze with womens basketball point guard Shay Ciezki | Voices of the Valley. "A noose; symbolic of lynching, defined as one of the most powerful symbols directed at African Americans invoking the history of lynching, slavery and racial terrorism," Bolton said. On the mound, the Nittany Lions pitching staff set a program record with 503 strikeouts. Koenning apologized in a statement to Martin, writing that he never intended to be offensive or insensitive. It is one of the great sorrows of my life. Now, he'll have his choice of coveted college jobs. With the benefit of hindsight, I wish I had done more.". STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Joe Paterno, who has the most victories of any coach in major college football history, was fired by Penn State on Wednesday The rare, once-in-a-lifetime experience helped bring a young Penn State team together, and the Lions went on to earn their first winning record (overall and in conference) since 2012. The highlight of his tenure was helping develop Jahan Dotson into the schools first wideout to be drafted in the first round since 2003. It is going to be spooky at the Penn State All-Sports Museum this Halloween season. The starting lineup included at least three freshmen in all but six games and five to six freshmen in 19 games, and took on nine eventual NCAA tournament teams, including a three-game series at home against College World Series participant TCU. Penn State coach Micah Shrewsberry, second from left, talks to players during overtime in the team's NCAA college basketball game against Northwestern in Evanston, Ill., Wednesday, March 1, 2023. We are Penn State, dont ever forget it., Many students have shown their support for Mr. Paterno with large rallies outside his home and at Old Main. Penn State was among the conference leaders offensively, ranking second in on-base percentage (.394), slugging (.422), triples (7), doubles (30), third in batting average (.289) and walks (77), and fourth in scoring (6.7 runs/game) and runs (100). After 19th-ranked Nebraska, Penn State plays at Ohio State and at No. The Penguins defeated the Nittany Lions 2-1. Which of these proposed rule changes will actually help speed up college football? But Carter ultimately changed course and is instead headed to West Virginia the Lions opening opponent in September. Success! Watch #OnTheStacks Podcast! He replaces Brent Pry, who was named head Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited. The Nittany Lions attended academic lectures and toured Havana, becoming the first NCAA Division I team to compete against a Cuban National Series team, the first U.S. team at any level to defeat a Cuban National Series team, the first U.S. baseball team to play in Cuba since restoration of diplomatic ties with Cuba, the second NCAA team to play in Cuba since restoration of diplomatic ties (Coastal Carolina men's basketball, August 2015) and the fifth NCAA Division I baseball team to compete in post-revolutionary Cuba. Cooper steered Team USA to an 8-1 record in World Cup play, including seven consecutive victories to win the gold medal. Haley and Anderson were the first drafted out of Penn State since 2012, and Anderson and senior outfielder Greg Guers became the programs first All-Big Ten picks also since 2012. This has been an incredibly difficult year for me and my family, and we are in need of a break to re-set and chart our path forward. Paterno is not a target of the criminal investigation, although Curley and Schultz have been charged with failing to report the incident to the authorities. 18 Michigan on March 26 and a series sweep over Michigan State in which Penn State out-scored the Spartans, 39-13. Replacing an entire starting pitching staff can be tough, and in 2022, coach Rob Cooper and Penn State will be tasked with doing just that this spring. A student yelled, We are Penn State, the frequent rallying cry. Ive never seen Coach Paterno like that in my life, Mr. Morris said. Mason Mellott warms up on the moundduring Penn State baseball's game against Michigan State on Sunday, May 2nd, 2021 at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park in University Park, Pa. "The new allegations surfaced shortly after The Undefeated's article and a review was conducted jointly by Penn State's Affirmative Action and Athletics Integrity offices," Penn State said in its statement. I am disappointed with the Board of Trustees decision, but I have to accept it. Sandusky, who retired from Penn State in June 1999, maintained his innocence through his lawyer. However, his strong belief in the first part of the term student-athlete is perhaps the top reason he has proven to be an excellent fit at Penn State. He reached 300 wins faster than any other coach. Mr. Paterno has had a contentious relationship with some members of the Board of Trustees. Both programs he really built from the ground up after being a successful coaching assistant prior to that. A car window was destroyed on the Penn State campus. He revived the program, including victories in the Orange Bowl over Florida State in the 2005 season and the Outback Bowl over Tennessee in the 2006 season. "This league is hard. The Nittany Lions are No. Penn State has won six of its last seven meetings with Northwestern, including both matchups last season. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. The question is not if Rhule gets offered these jobs (he will) but if he has any interest. This university is a large and complex institution, and although I have always acted honorably and in the best interest of the university, the buck stops here, Mr. Spanier said in a statement. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. In 24 Big Ten regular season games, Penn State collected 83 extra-base hits, including 43 doubles, 11 triples and 29 homers. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. In a statement, Penn State said new allegations surfaced after The Undefeated reported in July that Rasir Bolton -- who transferred from Penn State to Iowa State in the summer of 2019 -- said he decided to leave the Nittany Lions because Chambers made a reference to a noose around Bolton's neck. The Nittany Lions sat in the middle of the pack in the Big Ten in just about everything. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. However, of players who threw 10 innings or more, only two Nittany Lions had a better ERA. Josh Spiegel was named All-Big Ten second team, batting .300 with a team-best 17 doubles. On the mound,Penn State ranked sixth in the NCAA with a 1.01 WHIP and also eighth with a 2.16 team ERA. Boo Buie (17.2 points, 4.5 assists per game) and Chase Audige (14.6 points, 2.8 assists) guide Northwestern. After a Piacentino walk, Steele smacked a ball into center field to drive home Gerlott and tack on some insurance, extending Penn States lead to 6-1. Going through the highlights of the Penn State and State College news so you don't have to. Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. The 2011 season saw Cooper record his 200th coaching victory and earn the Horizon League Coach of the Year award for the second consecutive year. Penn State tallied 21 games with 10+ strikeouts and 16 games allowing three or less earned runs. Penn State continued its strong defensive performance, dialing up a 6-4-3 double play en route to another scoreless inning for Morales. A few climbed lampposts, tried to topple street signs and knocked over trash cans. "You give your life to this place and that's how you're treated," the source said. Penn State had two All-Big Ten selections, led by first team selection Matt Wood. Joe Hermitt | AP file photo, The Patriot-News. Upon learning about a suspected 2002 assault by Mr. Sandusky on a young boy in the football buildings showers, Mr. Paterno redirected the graduate assistant who witnessed the incident to the athletic director, rather than notifying the police. As my time at Penn State has drawn to a close, I want to extend a debt of gratitude to all of my players for trusting me, buying in, allowing me to coach them, and for giving me their all, Stubblefield wrote on social media. Piacentino led the squad with eight homers and 32 RBI to go with a team-best .525 slugging percentage. Sophomore Matt Wood collected Second Team All-Big Ten honors, batting .295 with four homers and 21 RBI. Defensive line coach John Scott Jr. is leaving Penn State, Nittany Lions football coach James Franklin confirmed Monday night. After he was fired, thousands of people gathered in front of the administration building, throwing objects and chanting We want Joe!. Paterno has come under harsh criticism including from within the community known as Happy Valley for not taking more action in 2002 after then-graduate assistant and current assistant coach Mike McQueary came to him and reported seeing Sandusky in the Penn State showers with a young boy. Penn State finished the season with a 26-29 record, including an 11-13 mark in the Big Ten. Click here to place a classified ad. The Nittany Lions sat third in the conference in batting average (.269). Only the Big Ten (nine) is projected to have more teams make the NCAA Tournament than the SEC. The fact that Luensmann made an SEC roster and saw time is impressive within itself, but there are still a lot of unknowns about the sophomore. Andrew Harbaugh. Angry questions were shouted at Mr. Surma, who responded to them while the other board members sat behind him and to his sides. November 10, 2011 / 11:32 AM P.J. - In a massive shakeup, Penn State football coach Joe Paterno and school president Graham Spanier were fired Wednesday night by the board of trustees amid the The Nittany Lions (17-12, 8-10) are aiming to rebound from a tough home defeat against Rutgers, in which the Scarlet Knights rallied from 19 down in the second half to win 59-56 Sunday. Penn State womens basketball wins first Big Ten tournament game since 2018. He was named the Horizon League Coach of the Year in 2010 and 2011. "I've realized the pain my words and ignorance caused Rasir Bolton and his family and I apologize to Rasir and the Bolton family for what I said," Chambers said. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. In non-conference action, the Nittany Lions wins included a 14-3 victory over NEC Champion LIU, an 8-4 win at West Virginia and a 19-6 win over Pitt in PNC Park, highlighted by a 14-run top of the ninth. A Warner Bros. He would do both of these while earning a degree in politcal science from the school. The Department of Education announced Wednesday that it would investigate the universitys handling of the abuse allegations. at Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? In 2010, the Raiders won the Horizon League regular-season title with a mark of 17-6, the first regular-season conference crown for the program since the 1997 squad won the Midwestern Collegiate Conference title. In 2022, Cooper led the Nittany Lions to their first Big Ten Tournament appearance since 2012. Harrison Wallace moved into a starting role after Washington suffered a season-ending injury in November. Mr. Paterno was told of his firing by telephone, according to Mr. Surma, who is the chief executive of U.S. Steel. When it comes to in-house replacements, there isnt much there for the blue and white. All three members of the starting rotation were drafted, making Penn State one of only four schools to accomplish that in 2021. In the NFL, Matt Rhule had a record of 11-27 versus his college coaching record of 75-43 during stops at both Temple and Baylor. Penn State announced the move at 7:30 p.m. It remains to be seen, though, who will be coaching him. A noose around my neck is why I left Penn State, Bolton wrote in a tweet in July. Northwestern may even be a lock at this point, thanks to a resume that includes wins over Purdue and Michigan State and two victories over Indiana. After some strong at-bats, they loaded the bases with only one out. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Follow Nittany Lions Wire on Twitter and like us on Facebook for continuing Penn State coverage and discussion. Yet the board unanimously declined to let him finish out the season, his 46th as the head football coach and his 62nd over all at the college. Rich Scarcella joined the Reading Eagle staff in 1986. His 12.41 strikeouts per inning also ranked second in the Big Ten. Will Rosenblatt is a senior majoring in film. Spencer spent two seasons there before joining the Florida staff. Cooper has said his staff had a lot of interest in Luensmann out of high school, and after not seeing much time in his freshman year with the Gamecocks, Luensmann is back in his home state. Stephon Morris, a junior cornerback, said Paterno was near tears when he told the team he was leaving. The Wildcats (20-9, 11-7 Big Ten) famously have only advanced to the NCAA Tournament one time -- in 2017 -- but things are looking positive for the school to land a second berth in the Big Dance. Tyler Millen is a men's basketball and baseball reporter for The Daily Collegian. Brett Steinle, President | Email: bvs5535@psu.edu | Tel: (724) 831-4381. Clemson fired Lee last year after he missed a second consecutive NCAA Tournament and replaced him with Bakich, a former Tigers volunteer coach who took Anyone can read what you share. Mr. Paterno stopped and turned around to say: Thats right. From South Carolina comes sophomore Travis Luensmann. The Lions top two receivers from 2022, Parker Washington and Mitchell Tinsley, are off to the NFL. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - In a massive shakeup, Penn State football coach Joe Paterno and school president Graham Spanier were fired Wednesday night by the board of trustees amid the growing furor over how the school handled child sex abuse allegations against an assistant coach. 6 seed in the Big Ten Tournament, picking up a 5-2 win over No. This month, eight Black former football players at the University of Iowa demanded $20 million in compensation and for the firing of multiple coaching officials over racial discrimination. Sent every Thursday. Threw six innings and allowed no earned runs against Purdue (4/16) and Minnesota (4/23). He succeeded Gattis, David Corley and Gerad Parker. The Lions cast a wide net at the position, as more than a dozen receivers in the portal publicly announced they had scholarship offers from Penn State this month. Starting off the weekend series in Cary, North Carolina, with a doubleheader against Northern Illinois, Penn State got rolling in the opening contest, taking down the Huskies 7-3 in Game 1. It has a chance to play in the Big Ten championship game Dec. 3 in Indianapolis, with a Rose Bowl bid on the line. Senior Conor Larkin earned three wins and 69 strikeouts in 63.2 innings and fellow senior Bailey Dees was responsible for four wins and 53 strikeouts in 66 innings. rzb5705@psu.edu. This is devastating for us, she said. For Matt Rhule, Penn State fans will likely see him on another college sideline before he is on the home sideline. Sign up today! What to know: Florida State on June 10 fired Mike Martin Jr. after three seasons as head coach. ", Speaking outside his home after the press conference, Paterno said: "Right now, I'm not the football coach. 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