Finebaum: James Franklin made ‘large mistake’ with late playcall (2:31)
Paul Finebaum and EJ Manuel assess Penn State coach James Franklin’s playcalling within the closing moments of the Orange Bowl that led to Drew Allar throwing an interception. (2:31)
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Jan 10, 2025, 08:13 AM ET
Penn State All-America defensive finish Abdul Carter is getting into the NFL draft, the place he’s anticipated to go early within the first spherical, his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, informed ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Friday.
Carter, the Large Ten Defensive Participant of the Yr, recorded his twelfth sack of the season in the course of the Nittany Lions’ 27-24 loss to Notre Dame in Thursday’s Faculty Soccer Playoff semifinal. He performed within the sport after recovering from an obvious left arm damage suffered within the quarterfinals in opposition to Boise State.
ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. has Carter because the No. 2 participant out there on his Big Board.
Carter was Penn State’s first consensus All-America choice since Saquon Barkley in 2017. He moved from linebacker to defensive finish this season beneath new Nittany Lions defensive coordinator Tom Allen.
