Penn State defensive line coach Deion Barnes is investing in his players, reaping the benefits

No position group has been under heavier scrutiny than the Penn State defensive line heading into the 2023 season. The defensive ends have received local and national praise as a group that should be one of the best in the nation. Conversely, the defensive tackles are perceived as a team weakness that could hold the defense and the program back from its lofty post-season goals. In the middle of that is new position coach Deion Barnes. How has he guided his players through his first season as the team’s defensive line coach? Barnes spoke with the media on Sunday during the team’s Media Day at Beaver Stadium. For him, it’s all about the details. Check out the rest of this premium article by subscribing to Blue White Illustrated. https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/