Penn State Football: Nittany Lions to Remove Names from Jerseys

Three seasons after making a rare change to its uniforms, Penn State is going back to a classic look it has sported for 125 seasons. On Thursday, Penn State announced it would remove last names from the back of player jerseys, a change it made under former head coach Bill O'Brien in 2012. The Nittany Lions added the names prior to the 2012 season "in recognition of the players' resolve and dedication to the team and the University" in the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky scandal. Current Penn Sta...