Everyone has known for months, some even years, that Connor Bedard will go No. 1 to the Blackhawks in tonight’s NHL Draft. But after? That's where the drama comes in. Plus, the countdown to college football is on. The Pulse ⤵️
To be fair, the Nittany Lions aren’t exactly a darkhorse. Stewart Mandel had them at No. 6 in his
back in January. But Penn State hasn’t had these preseason expectations in a minute. The program’s highest preseason ranking of this millennium was No. 6 in 2017., which checks in at No. 15 after a disastrous 5-7 season. From the outside, the program is in tatters. Fans were irate with Jimbo Fisher last season as his offense continued to struggle despite a loaded roster. He brought in Bobby Petrino, a noted beacon of stability, to run the unit this year.
Mandel had them at No. 25, while I’d expect most rankings we see closer to September will leave them unranked. The data clearly believes in that roster, including a stacked defense, to fight through whatever off-the-field nonsense occurs. Mock’s model has them winning 7.8 games this year. Eight wins would be admirable against
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