Hey, this might count as the first actual Penn St. Nittany Lions coaching news. Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach Tom Clements, who applied almost two weeks ago, is being interviewed by acting athletic director Dave Joyner for the job Friday, according to USA Today's Jon Saraceno.
Tom Clements To Interview For Penn State Football Coaching Job, According To Report
Saraceno also reports interim head coach Tom Bradley will get a formal interview. He’d reportedly been interviewed earlier, but scheduling conflicts pushed back his chance to convince Joyner he should remain in State College.
Clements played for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and throughout the CFL before coaching quarterbacks for the Irish and in the NFL. He's never been a head coach, and has spent only two years as an offensive coordinator (with the Buffalo Bills). But he's been Aaron Rodgers' position coach since 2006, and Aaron Rodgers is pretty good, so.
For more on PSU, visit Penn State blog Black Shoe Diaries and SB Nation Pittsburgh, and here's our 2011 Coaching Carousel Tracker.
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