Centre Daily Times | Earl rejoins Penn State as an assistant coach:
“If anyone can tell you the story of Penn State men’s basketball — at least the Big Ten era — it’s Dan Earl.
“He played with John Amaechi and with Joe Crispin, for an NCAA Tournament team and for a team that lost by 28 at Minnesota.
“Earl saw the highs, the lows and the miles in between during a Nittany Lion career that spanned six years. Now, the former point guard will see things from a coach’s point of view. Tuesday, Penn State tabbed the 30-year-old Earl to fill its assistant coaching vacancy.
” ‘It’s incredible, to tell you the truth,’ he said. …”