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Fair or not, Penn State carries the Big Ten flag against USC

By Ivan Maisel
ESPN.com

Saturday, December 27, 2008

If Penn State played in any other league, the question would never be asked. But Penn State joined the Big Ten Conference in 1993, so the question will hover over the Nittany Lions right up until kickoff for the Rose Bowl Game presented by Citi on Thursday afternoon (ABC, 4:30 ET). The question will hang there in spite of what No. 8 Penn State accomplished this season as it earned the right to play No. 5 USC. The Nittany Lions moved the chains with ease on the ground and through the air. They ...

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