Penn State’s current group of linebackers is coached by the program’s all-time leader in tackles. Dan Connor produced 419 of ...

Penn State is considered Linebacker U for its long history of outstanding linebackers. With Jack Ham in the late 1960s, Shane ...

Veterans Tony Rojas and Dom DeLuca, along with North Carolina transfer Amare Campbell, are likely at the top of the depth ...

The foundation of any successful linebacker group is a healthy competition, and Coach Dan Connor emphasizes this aspect as a crucial factor in their training. "Everyone’s pushing each other, it’s been ...

The Nittany Lions have three veteran linebackers, one of whom played at North Carolina last season. They're looking for more.

It’s going to be Jim Knowles’ Penn State defense in 2025. And it’s going to be Dan Connor’s Penn State linebacker group this year. Officially. If you purchase a product or register for an ...

The current Penn State linebackers don’t know much about Connor’s college career. A four-year regular from 2004-07, he still owns the school record with 419 career tackles.

When Dan Connor joined the Penn State football coaching staff in 2022, his role as a defensive analyst was limited. He couldn’t be on the field, whether it was during practices or games.

Ranked as the No. 2 interior linebacker in the 2004 class, Pennsylvania native Dan Connor had a successful four-year career at Penn State, including becoming the team's all-time leading tackle, an ...

Dan Connor dodged the Ohio rain and found a quiet place to chat. The first-year Penn State linebackers coach was in his car, on the road recruiting some of the ...

On how far along Penn State is in its defensive install: "Over 50%, 60%. I think we've made a lot of progress in a short time, blending new concepts with some of the old concepts that they did.

In the highly competitive realm of college football, team dynamics and player performance can significantly impact a program’s success. This is especially true for Penn State’s linebackers, where ...