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Fans will get an inside look at the 2013 Penn State football team with second-year head coach Bill O’Brien in a one-hour ESPN All-Access: Penn State Training Days on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at 7 p.m. on ESPN.

In addition, a four-part series of 30-minute specials will air on ESPNU Wednesday, Aug. 21, at 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Thursday, Aug. 22, at 6 p.m. and Friday, Aug. 23, at 6 p.m. Also, vignettes began Friday, Aug. 16, and will run this week during College Football Live, SportsCenter and multiple ESPNU shows.

Series highlights:

  • Quarterback battle between true freshman and 5-star recruit Christian Hackenberg and sophomore JUCO transfer Tyler Ferguson
  • How Penn State adapts on the field to NCAA sanctions and fewer scholarships
  • Coach O’Brien’s coaching style and impact on the program
  • Senior guard John Urschel – team leader and accomplished mathematician
  • Inside team meetings, locker rooms, player’s dorms for all the intensity, drama and even humor that comes with training camp.

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