Penn State’s current group of linebackers is coached by the program’s all-time leader in tackles. Dan Connor produced 419 of them during his four seasons in State College. Defensive coordinator Jim ...

Dan Connor played for one of Penn State's most memorable teams in 2005. Twenty years later, he wants to be part of another, this time as a coach. Connor, in his second year as Penn State's linebacker ...

When Dan Connor thinks back on Penn State’s 2005 football season, he mostly recalls the examples set by the team captains and other upper classmen. “There was unbelievable leadership,” Connor said ...

Veterans Tony Rojas and Dom DeLuca, along with North Carolina transfer Amare Campbell, are likely at the top of the depth chart at Linebacker U. It’s unclear what the pecking order is from top to ...

Dan Connor dodged the Ohio rain and found a quiet place to chat. The first-year Penn State linebackers coach was in his car, on the road recruiting some of the best high school prospects in the ...

During his Penn State football playing career, Dan Connor earned his way into "LBU" lore as a two-time All-American and Bednarik Award winner. Nearly 20 years later, he is running the Nittany Lions ...

Dan Connor returned to his alma mater a couple of years ago to become an analyst for James Franklin. As NCAA rules changed and the staff shifted around him, Connor was elevated to be the position ...

Penn State will honor its 2005 team during Saturday's game against Villanova. Connor, who played for that team, now coaches the Nittany Lions' linebackers. Dan Connor played for one of Penn State's ...

When Dan Connor thinks back on Penn State’s 2005 football season, he mostly recalls the examples set by the team captains and other upper classmen. “There was unbelievable leadership,” Connor said ...