It’s never too early to start talking about the potential top players in a conference. For Penn State football, they could have a some depending on how the season goes, obviously. But right now, the clear-cut debate about having the best player in the Big Ten for a specific position from Penn State could be the tight end position. Recently, PennLive’s Bob Flounders made it a pressing question.
“Is Penn State’s Pat Freirmuth the best tight end in the Big Ten?” The Sophomore tight end is entering his second season after an impressive Freshman effort where he caught 26 passes for 368 yards and eight touchdowns.