A common refrain heard throughout Beaver Stadium in years past went something like this: If only they could figure out the offensive line…
While the Nittany Lions have improved on o-line each year under James Franklin, this is the first season that Franklin and offensive line coach Matt Limegrover have had depth at each of the front five positions.
Not only do they have depth, but the group is immensely talented, and experienced. The Nittany Lions linemen have combined for 83 career starts, and features strong leadership coupled with highly touted recruits.
Sophomore Michael Menet, the one time best offensive lineman prospect in Pennsylvania, is likely to start the season for the first time, but where is up in the air.