TUSCALOOSA, Ala. • Heisman Trophy conqueror Mark Ingram is unpropitious to treatment for No. 1 Alabama against No. 18 Penn State on Saturday.
Ingram had socialist knee surgery end week, but Crimson Tide instructor Nick Saban said Wednesday the lesser match back was able to journey the day before. Saban said Ingram's knee was "improving every day," but he as likely as not won't manoeuvre against the Nittany Lions (1-0). Ingram wasn't at modus operandi Wednesday during the media viewing session.
"We'll perpetuate to move along him day-to-day," Saban said. "He hasn't had any bulge or problems. If he can on to furtherance - I would bid he's probably not current to be ready to play this week.
He might be fit by the game, but he won't be able to mode enough. "After that, perchance we have a chance to get him back if he continues to progress." Ingram sat out Alabama's opener against San Jose State after having an arthroscopic way to renewal an maltreatment incessant in practice early on opening week. Backup Trent Richardson had 10 carries for 66 yards and a brace of touchdowns to go with three catches for 46 yards in the get over San Jose State. He played only the commencement half.
The Tide and 19th-ranked Nittany Lions look out on off at Bryant-Denny Stadium in their cardinal assembly since 1990, renewing a discord that has produced some prototype moments and vast games. The triumph four meetings included Hall of Fame coaches Bear Bryant of Alabama and Penn State's Joe Paterno - an second in the 1959 game. Much has changed in the two decades since the teams ultimate met, when Penn State's defense dominated the game. The Nittany Lions picked off five passes and recovered a flub in a 9-0 gain a victory in 1990.
Alabama managed just 6 yards rushing, nearly 200 below its mature average. Paterno recalls Alabama agreeing to flexibility a home-and-home series, something other Southeastern Conference teams were wary to do.
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