My roommate says it’s a damn shame, and I couldn’t agree with him more. Sleepless nights have plagued me ever since I heard the news: My younger brother will be getting a degree from Penn State.
Craig, a senior in high school now, has been top on my list of recruits. I made the calls and the house visits, just as Jamie Dixon and Dave Wannstedt do, yet it was all a waste. I tried so hard to steer him clear of the dark side, but I have failed.
Buck up, Jimmy! You made an honest effort. And what’s more, you’re not the only whose family has been torn asunder by such a misguided notion (My own aunt is a PSU alum, for example). What matters is that you stood up for your soon-to-be Alma Mater.
