Omar Cooper Jr. Saves Indiana Football at Penn State
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Omar Cooper's parents have decorated their Indianapolis basement with photos of his athletic exploits. The toe tap has earned a prominent place
Give it to Penn State — the 3-6 Nittany Lions gave the 10-0 Indiana Hoosiers everything they had, and they nearly pulled off the massive upset. With 1:51 left in the game, Penn State punter Gabriel Nwosu's touchback forced quarterback Fernando Mendoza and the Hoosiers to travel 80 yards to overcome Penn State's 27-24 lead.
Indiana football sends fans around the country into a frenzy after Omar Cooper makes one of the most clutch grabs you will see
Omar Cooper Jr. jumped to catch a pass from Fernando Mendoza in the back of the endzone, sweeping his inside foot within the field of play to save No. 2 Indiana from its first loss of the season against a downtrodden Penn State team.