So far we’ve taken a look at optimism for the offense, concern for the offense, optimism for the defense, and concern for the defense. Next up, it’s time we here at Black Shoe Diaries dive into why the special teams will be a strength for the Nittany Lions in 2018.
1. Jake Pinegar will be the next great Penn State kicker tackling fools on kickoffs
For the last three years, Tyler Davis has been a stalwart for Penn State’s special teams. Originally splitting kicking duties with Joey Julius, Tyler took over the full spectrum of place kicking in 2017.