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How many years did Trace McSorley play for Penn State?

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Trace McSorley played for Penn State for 5 years.

Trace McSorley's Tenure at Penn State

Trace McSorley, a prominent quarterback for the Nittany Lions, was a significant figure in Penn State football for five seasons. His time with the team spanned from his freshman year through his senior year.

Breakdown of Years at Penn State

McSorley's collegiate career at Penn State officially covered the following academic years:

  • 2014: His true freshman year, primarily spent as a redshirt.
  • 2015: Saw limited action as a redshirt freshman, serving as a backup.
  • 2016: Became the starting quarterback, leading the team to a Big Ten Championship.
  • 2017: Continued as the starting quarterback, setting numerous school records.
  • 2018: Concluded his college career as the starting quarterback, leaving a lasting legacy.
Year Role at Penn State
2014 Player (Redshirt)
2015 Player
2016 Player
2017 Player
2018 Player

His impactful tenure from 2014 to 2018 solidified his place as one of Penn State's most celebrated quarterbacks. Following his successful college career, McSorley was selected in the 2019 NFL Draft.