Every Thursday during the 2017 season, PennLive will run Little Lions, a look back at the high school careers of current Penn State football players.
Trace McSorley was a big reason Penn State was so successful in 2016. But winning is nothing new for the redshirt junior quarterback.
Before arriving in Happy Valley, McSorley led Briar Woods High School team to four Virginia state championship games, winning three times. He finished his high school career with a 55-5 record, amassing more than 12,000 yards of total offense and 150 career touchdowns.
But McSorley wasn't just a quarterback for the Falcons.