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Defensive end Curtis Cothran (Newtown, Pa./Council Rock North) won't graduate high school until June 19, and he's set to report to campus by June 22. NittanyNation recently caught up with the three-star signee to ask about his expectations, what P...

What kind of player is Penn State getting here in Curtis Cothran? And what can fans expect? NittanyNation turned to one of the people who knows most what Cothran is capable of on the field -- Adam Collachi, his high school coach at Newtown (Pa.) C...

Every weekday until signing day, NittanyNation will break down a commitment from Penn State's 2013 recruiting class. Vitals: Defensive end Curtis Cothran, Newtown, Pa./Council Rock North, 6-foot-5, 240 pounds Committed: March 26, 2012 ESPN.c...

Curtis Cothran (Newtown, Pa./Council Rock North) never wavered from Penn State, and the defensive end recently spoke at length with NittanyNation about his plans for the offseason, his take on Bill O'Brien and how NFL games at the Linc compare to Bea...

Brandon McIlwain (Newtown, Pa./Council Rock North) stood in line, jutting out slightly so he could watch other quarterbacks throw some long balls. Here, at Stanford's football camp, he would go on to impress a few coaches. But, for now, he just st...

Every week, NittanyNation will pose five questions to a recruit, player, alum or coach about all things Penn State. This week's subject is Curtis Cothran, a three-star defensive end out of Newtown (Pa.) Council Rock North. The 6-foot-5, 240-pound ...

When Curtis Cothran (Newtown, Pa./Council Rock) makes up his mind, he doesn't reflect on the "what-ifs." The 6-foot-5, 240-pound defensive end needed just a few days to accept Bill O'Brien's March scholarship offer. And, when the NCAA levied unpre...