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DEREK LEVARSE | dlevarse@timesleader.com EAST LANSING, Mich. -- With an Orange Bowl representative in attendance, Penn State has yet to make an impression through one quarter at Michigan State.
Penn State had just defeated Indiana. Tom Bradley was already hearing about East Lansing.
A year ago this month, Joe Paterno professed to not even know what the acronym BCS stood for.
Navorro Bowman seethed on the sideline. Having just re-aggravated a groin injury in the season opener, the linebacker did nothing but hop on top of an equipment trunk behind his teammates. And after trainers had finished looking at him, no one was particularly eager to bother him.
It took just one run to boost hopes about the offense. Daryll Clark had his own package installed for the 2007 Alamo Bowl, and he flew up the middle of the field for a touchdown in that game, bringing to mind Michael Robinson.
Surprisingly little offense so far. Both defenses are coming up with big plays, led by Navorro Bowman for the Lions. On offense, however, the bad news for PSU is that Clark has ...
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