Every day over the next two weeks, NittanyNation will take a closer look at each position and how Penn State fared over the course of the season.
Up today: Quarterback.
Matt McGloin entered this season with a lot of question marks. He competed for the starting job in the previous two seasons, and he was never named the clear-cut starter. He was a former walk-on, a player whose arm strength was questioned, but he exceeded all expectations this year -- and boasted one of the finest seasons for a Penn State quarterback in the school's 126-year history.
Up today: Quarterback.
Matt McGloin entered this season with a lot of question marks. He competed for the starting job in the previous two seasons, and he was never named the clear-cut starter. He was a former walk-on, a player whose arm strength was questioned, but he exceeded all expectations this year -- and boasted one of the finest seasons for a Penn State quarterback in the school's 126-year history.
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