Quarterback pledge Christian Hackenberg: 'Penn State is bigger than football' 
July, 30, 2012
7/30/12
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Mitch Sherman | ESPN.com
Christian Hackenberg doesn’t care what people think.
“I could really care less, to be honest,” said Hackenberg, the nation’s No. 1-rated quarterback prospect on his decision to remain committed to Penn State. “I made a decision that wasn’t just about football. Penn State is bigger than football.”
The four-star senior out of Fork Union (Va.) Military Academy reaffirmed his pledge to the Nittany Lions during a Saturday visit to State College, Pa., with five other members of Penn State’s 2013 class.
“I could really care less, to be honest,” said Hackenberg, the nation’s No. 1-rated quarterback prospect on his decision to remain committed to Penn State. “I made a decision that wasn’t just about football. Penn State is bigger than football.”
The four-star senior out of Fork Union (Va.) Military Academy reaffirmed his pledge to the Nittany Lions during a Saturday visit to State College, Pa., with five other members of Penn State’s 2013 class.
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