Penn State camp battles: Abdul Carter and Jamari Buddin is the most underrated battle of the fall

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Penn State linebacker Abdul Carter chose the vaunted number 11, an iconic number for a Penn State linebacker worn by All-Americans LaVar Arrington and Micah Parsons. (Greg Pickel: BWI)

moving on to the NFL and becoming standout players. In short, Penn State earned the moniker Linebacker U. Recently, there's been a resurgence at the position with Micah Parsons heading to the Dallas Cowboys. The first-year linebacker looks like a transcendent player for the NFL's most visible franchise. "You know, it's the best linebacker school in the country, in my opinion," said second-year Penn State linebacker Jamari Buddin.