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Willie Rolls While Big Ben Shines

Posted on September 14, 2005 Written by The Nittany Turkey

The Titans’ opening touchdown drive notwithstanding, the Steelers looked great last Sunday, responding with 34 unanswered points and a 34-7 victory. The game featured a smashing performance by third-string running back Willie Parker, who rang up 161 yards rushing. Meanwhile, second-year quarterback Ben Roethlisberger achieved a perfect 158.3 quarterback rating, going 9-11 for 218 yards, two touchdowns, and no sacks or interceptions. These sparkling performances erased a couple of major question marks about the Steelers’ season that had been nagging this Turkey.
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Larry Johnson Arrested

Posted on September 13, 2005 Written by The Nittany Turkey

ESPN is reporting that Larry Johnson, now a running back with the NFL Kansas City Chiefs, was arrested Monday night after an incident involving his girlfriend in a Kansas City bar.
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Lots of New Ground Broken

Posted on September 12, 2005 Written by The Nittany Turkey

UNIVERSITY PARK, September 10 — In a game about Chico Harlan of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette wrote, “Here begins another week, leading to another contest in which oddsmakers favor Penn State by about three touchdowns, another matchup about as intriguing as an auditing manual…” the Nittany Lions defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats 42-24 before a home crowd of 98,727, once again not quite covering the spread. This is the first time that the Lions have won their first two games since the Larry Johnson year of 2002.
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