Will Penn State players win Big Ten awards today? Recapping crazy coaching carousel Monday: Newsstand

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One of the craziest coaching carousel Mondays the college football world has ever seen is in the books.

Penn State did not lose an assistant on Monday, but its defensive coordinator, Brent Pry, was linked to numerous jobs. We’ll eventually see how that plays out. News out just after this story was posted says that Pry is the leading candidate for the Virginia Tech job.

In other news, the first Big Ten awards will be announced today. Will Penn State players win any of them? And who will make the first-, second-, and honorable mention teams?

We cover that and more in the Penn State newsstand for Nov. 30.

Penn State tweets of the day

Let’s start with a look back at everything that went down on Monday. It ranges from Brian Kelly leaving Notre Dame for LSU to Lincoln Riley arriving at USC, among other things.

In other news, Big Ten awards are coming today. They start by announcing the defense and special teams honorees at Noon on Big Ten Network.

Will Jaquan Brisker be the safety of the year? How about Jordan Stout as the best Big Ten punter? And how many guys will land on one of the three teams? We’ll find out in a few hours.

Speaking of current members of the roster, here’s an Ellis Brooks stat from Penn State Athletics.

Finally, on the recruiting front, Penn State went all out to visit four-star defensive line commit Zane Durant in Florida on Monday night. And, Beau Pribula’s senior film is out.

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Headlines of the day

Penn State, James Franklin letting you down? It all comes back to one thing: Bodani, YDR

Penn State bowl projections: Where the Nittany Lions are slotted with one week to wait: Pickel, BWI

For Penn State’s offense, it was brutal finish to season that started with much fanfare: Juliano, Philadelphia Inquirer

Near-miss Penn State season closes opposite its start: Notebook: Bauer, BWI

PSU storylines with an eye toward 2022: Potential personnel moves, ‘fixes’ for next season: Flounders, PennLive

Penn State coaches hit the road recruiting; where will they head to start the week?: Pickel, BWI

Franklin the CEO needs great assistants, cannot afford to keep losing them: Giger, DKOnPittsburghSports

What does Penn State do now as it waits for bowl game? Recruiting, more: Pickel, BWI

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Quote of the day

“No, not yet. Not really too worried about that right now. When I get to that role, I’ll make a decision. But as of right now, I’m not really giving that any thought.”

–PSU safety Ji’Ayir Brown to PennLive when asked after the Michigan State game if he would return for another season in blue and white.

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