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Penn State Spring Football Injury Update

April 14, 2011

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., - Nearly 20 members of the Penn State football team have missed time during spring practice due to injury or illness. Below is a list of the Nittany Lions that have missed practice time:

OUT FOR 2011 SEASON
TE Garry Gilliam (knee)
DE Pete Massaro (knee)

OUT FOR BLUE-WHITE GAME, POSSIBLE FOR SEASON
WR Curtis Drake (leg)

OUT FOR BLUE-WHITE GAME, EXPECTED TO BE 100 PERCENT FOR SEASON
Saf Drew Astorino (hamstring)
DE Jack Crawford (foot)
RB Derek Day (elbow)
FB Andre Dupree (shoulder)
DT Evan Hailes (leg)
WR Shawney Kersey (head)
WR Christian Kuntz (collarbone, knee)
DE Eric Latimore (wrist)
CB D'Anton Lynn (back)
CB Stephon Morris (head)
WR Derek Moye (head)
LB Nate Stupar (hamstring)
RB Joe Suhey (shoulder)
Saf Nick Sukay (chest)
TE Andrew Szczerba (back)
FB Zach Zwinak (knee)

As in previous years, there will be no admission or day of game parking fee for the Blue-White game, which will kick Saturday at 2:00 p.m. in Beaver Stadium. Stadium parking lots will open Saturday at 8:00 a.m. and stadium Gates A and B will open for fans at 12:00 p.m. for the popular autograph session with the Nittany Lion Football student-athletes at 12:30 p.m.

The Blue-White Carnival and food vendors will operate Friday from 6-10 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m and Sunday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Fireworks are scheduled for Friday (9:15 p.m) and Saturday (8:30 p.m.) following the Penn State-Purdue baseball games at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, across the street from Beaver Stadium.

The Blue-White Game will air live on the Penn State Sports Network, www.GoPSUsports.com and www.BigTenNetwork.com with a delayed telecast on the Big Ten Network Saturday at 9:00 p.m.