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

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

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

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 ...

Penn State football has shown resilience over the past 25 years ... His touchdown returns against Notre Dame (2007) and Illinois (2008) are iconic. The case can be made for Dan Connor as PSU's top ...

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

On Sunday, the in-state target returned to State College for the annual Lasch Bash barbecue and worked on strengthening his relationship with Nittany Lions linebackers coach Dan Connor.

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 ...

Dan Connor knows what it takes to be a standout linebacker at Penn State. Connor, Penn State’s first-year linebackers coach, is the school’s all-time leading tackler with 419 stops.

Penn State’s Mike Hull tackles Michigan State’s Connor Cook during the Saturday, November 29, 2014 game at Beaver Stadium. Michigan State won, 34-10.

He’s No. 1 on Penn State’s career tackles list (419), and he won the Bednarik Award in 2007 while also being named the Chevrolet Defensive Player of the Year.

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 ...