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Updated Monday, Jan. 10, 2000 Casey rides high in initial starting role With the knowledge that he would be making his first-ever collegiate start, Rashard Casey strutted over to fullback Mike Cerimele and recited the words that would indicate how the upcoming four hours of play would be characterized. Fox gets out of critics' hole with record interceptions Stretching with teammate David Macklin before his final game as a Nittany Lion, Penn State hero Derek Fox suddenly had a funny thought pop into his head. Injury tops off Thompson's disappointing final season As the usual backup Rashard Casey was leading Penn State to a 24-0 win against Texas A&M Dec. 28 in the Alamodome, Thompson stood close to offensive coordinator Fran Ganter. He kept his helmet on, as if he could enter the game at any moment. No safety for Aggies from LB Arrington While his teammates mobbed Derek Fox, LaVar Arrington stood alone. From Wednesday, Dec. 29, 1999 Lions crush Aggies in Alamo Bowl Rashard Casey paced the No. 13 Nittany Lions to a 24-0 win against No. 17 Texas A&M in the seventh annual Alamo Bowl. From Friday, Dec. 10, 1999 Igniting fire from within Two seasons of disappointment will come to an end later this month in San Antonio. After tragic week, McCown's spirit overcomes pain Pat McCown could not sleep the night of Nov. 17 the fire was about to be lit again. From Thursday, Dec. 9, 1999
Players plan to celebrate Christmas with victory Joe Paterno is not Santa Claus. But he's going to try to perform a few miracles in two weeks against Texas A & M in the Alamo Bowl Dec. 28. Short hoping to end career on high note Brandon Short could be a millionaire. But last spring, the senior linebacker turned down the chance to play pro football and the lucrative contract that would have gone with it. From Monday, Dec. 6, 1999 Chances of Brown, Arrington winning awards promising All eyes — ears, that is — were on the phones Friday afternoon to listen to LaVar Arrington and Courtney Brown give their final teleconference before taking a trip down South this week to pick up some hardware. From Thursday, Dec. 2, 1999 Penn State to face Texas A&M in bowl The arrangement is contingent upon BCS rankings to be released this Sunday, said Big 12 Commissioner Kevin Weiberg in the release. From Tuesday, Nov. 30, 1999 Thompson deserving of more credit My Opinion: Chris Antonacci | |||||
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