Penn State football news and notes on injuries, freshmen as Lions emerge from first bye week

Penn State comes out of an early bye week aiming to finish its non-conference schedule on a high note ahead of Big Ten competition. Fresh out of a James Franklin press conference, updates include Nittany Lions injury issues, rising freshmen players and areas of emphasis for improvement.

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