We wondered all off-season how the wholesale personnel changes to Penn State’s defense would impact the 2018 squad’s performance. And now we know. It turns out that it’s not a great idea to replace nearly an entire defense in one off-season.
Yeesh.
If you thoroughly enjoy tackling, hitting, and aggression, then please - avert your eyes, dear reader. We’re about to dive into Penn State’s defense in this week’s Film Room, and it ain’t a pretty sight.
It all starts up front. It has always started up front. And in the future, it likely will always start up front, barring some weirdo rules to reduce head injuries.