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PHILADELPHIA—As the seconds ticked down before kickoff, the Quaker quarterback situation was still unclear. Starter Pat McDermott was on the sideline, fully dressed. But backups Bryan Walker and Joey Boaen were both equally visible, taking warmup snaps and jogging around as though either one could dash out on the field when the call came...
...onto the field trotted No. 17 Bryan Walker, a freshman who had never before thrown a collegiate pass. And thus ended a week of rumors and speculation about who would be under center for Penn for the most important game of the season...
...Walker didn’t look too shabby for an inexperienced freshman, completing 18 of 30 passes for 178 yards, a touchdown and an interception. He was quick on his feet and didn’t seem intimidated by his collegiate debut in the highest-pressure environment the Ivy League has to offer...
...felt as prepared as I possibly could have been,” Walker said. “I got a lot of reps in practice and the coaches made a pretty simple game plan to follow...
...first Quaker drive, the McDermott-less offense was certainly effective, gaining yards on every play as Walker repeatedly handed off to tailback Sam Mathews or dumped the ball off quickly to his receivers. The Quakers made it as far as the Crimson seven-yard line and came out with a field goal and an early 3-0 lead...