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Penn St. DE Hayes decides against 6th year

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) Injury-plagued Penn State defensive end Jerome Hayes is opting to pursue an NFL career instead of petitioning the NCAA for a sixth year of eligibility.

Hayes had season-ending injuries to each knee after being one of the nation's most highly recruited linebackers out of high school.

The senior had 18 tackles and a sack for the No. 11 Nittany Lions in 2009. (MORE)

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Big Ten
  Overall Conference
5 Ohio State 11-2 7-1
7 Iowa 11-2 6-2
9 Penn State 11-2 6-2
Northwestern 8-5 5-3
16 Wisconsin 10-3 5-3
Michigan State 6-7 4-4
Purdue 5-7 4-4
Minnesota 6-7 3-5
Illinois 3-9 2-6
Michigan 5-7 1-7
Indiana 4-8 1-7
Leaders
Passing Yards: D. Clark3003
Passing TDs: D. Clark24
Rushing Yards: E. Royster1169
Rushing TDs: D. Clark7
Receiving Yards: D. Moye785
Receiving TDs: G. Zug7
Interceptions: A. Wallace3
Offense (FBS Rank)
Yards: 5290 (30)
Passing Yards: 3083 (35)
Rushing Yards: 2207 (39)
Points per game: 28.8 (53)
Yards per game: 406.9 (37)
Touchdowns: 45 (35)
Field Goals: 15 (48)
Defense (FBS Rank)
Yards: 3568 (8)
Passing Yards: 2400 (24)
Rushing Yards: 1168 (6)
Points per game: 12.2 (3)
Yards per game: 274.5 (9)
Touchdowns: 16 (2)
Field Goals: 13 (41)
Schedule 2009
Date Opponent Result / Time
9/5 vs. Akron W 31 - 7
9/12 vs. Syracuse W 28 - 7
9/19 vs. Temple W 31 - 6
9/26 vs. Iowa L 10 - 21
10/3 at Illinois W 35 - 17
10/10 vs. Eastern Illinois W 52 - 3
10/17 vs. Minnesota W 20 - 0
10/24 at Michigan W 35 - 10
10/31 at Northwestern W 34 - 13
11/7 vs. 15 Ohio State L 7 - 24
11/14 vs. Indiana W 31 - 20
11/21 at Michigan State W 42 - 14
1/1 at 13 LSU W 19 - 17
AP Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama 14-0
2 Texas 13-1
3 Florida 13-1
4 Boise State 14-0
5 Ohio State 11-2
6 TCU 12-1
7 Iowa 11-2
8 Cincinnati 12-1
9 Penn State 11-2
10 Virginia Tech 10-3
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Coaches Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama 14-0
2 Texas 13-1
3 Florida 13-1
4 Boise State 14-0
5 Ohio State 11-2
6 TCU 12-1
7 Iowa 11-2
8 Penn State 11-2
9 Cincinnati 12-1
10 Virginia Tech 10-3
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