In this week's issue:

Phil's Corner: This week, Blue White Ilustrated publisher Phil Grosz examines the Nittany Lions' quest for a 9-3 finish to the season via a win over the Michigan State Spartans next week in East Lansing. He takes a look at how the Nittany Lions can contain MSU, who, depsite a 2-5 conference record, are now bowl eligible.

Temple Review

Get complete game coverage of the Nittany Lions' win over the Owls in this week's issue. Included, as always, are the game story, judgement calls, stats, and the ever popular report card. Also featured are stories by Andy Elder, Nate Bauer and Sean Fitz, who were all at the game.

Michigan State Preview

BWI has you covered with rosters, depth charts and insight into this weekend's game against the Michigan State Spartans. BWI contributor Tricia Lafferty also takes a look at this week's matchup between the two teams, and new coach Mark Dantonio's club has let a few close games slip away in 2007.

Player Stories

Blue White Illustrated BWI contributor Jay Skapinac takes a look at Redshirt freshman running back Evan Royster, who, in addition to being a star on the football field, was also a standout lacrosse player in high school

The Roots of the Land Grant

BWI contributor and Penn State football historian Lou Prato takes a look at the Land Grant Trophy, and the 'rivalry' between Penn State and Michigan State.

Lady Lion coverage

The Coquese Washington era started off on the right foot for the Penn State Lady Lions, who are now 3-0 after winning the WBCA/Basketball Travelers Classic at the Bryce Jordan Center. BWI editor Chris Morelli takes a look at the wins.

Wrestling coverage

Resident BWI wrestling analyst Andy Elder puts a full-nelson on the annual Penn State wreslte-offs. With surprises at a few weights and new starters coming out of nowhere, the season is shaping up to be an interesting one.

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