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Sports Illustrated celebrates 25 years of Penn State in Big Ten

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State Football's first 25 years as a member of the Big Ten Conference is the subject of a Sports Illustrated special issue that is available at newsstands and online.

Penn State: 25 Years in the Big Ten honors some of the Nittany Lions' legendary players and games from 1993 to present.

The Sports Illustrated special issue includes feature stories on Saquon BarkleyLaVar Arrington and Paul Posluszny as well as bios and photos on more than 30 Nittany Lion standouts over the past 25 years. The issue also includes stories on Penn State's Big Ten Championship seasons in 1994, 2005, 2008 and 2016, along with iconic photos from the past quarter century.

The issue also includes an overview of the 25 years by Jenny Vrentas, a Penn State graduate who writes for the MMQB, and a breakdown and photos of the Nittany Lions against their Big Ten colleagues since their first conference season in 1993.

The commemorative issue is available on newsstands across Pennsylvania and online at: https://backissues.si.com/storefront/2017/penn-state-25-years-in-the-big-10/prodSI20171020SPEC.html

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Last Updated November 1, 2017