18 Facts About Rob Bolden

Rob Bolden transferred to Louisiana State University and was a member of the LSU football team from 2012 to 2013.

Rob Bolden committed to Penn State University on July 10,2009.

Rob Bolden had football scholarship offers from the University of Oregon, Michigan State University, Virginia Tech, the University of Wisconsin, and the University of Nebraska, among others.

Rob Bolden became the first true freshman quarterback under head coach Joe Paterno to start the opening game of the season, and the first since Wally Richardson in 1992 to start any game of their freshman season.

Rob Bolden was the first true freshman quarterback at Penn State to start the season since Shorty Miller in 1910.

Rob Bolden played his first collegiate football game on September 4,2010, for the Nittany Lions in the season opener against Youngstown State.

Against Iowa, Rob Bolden went 20-of-37 for 212 yards and an interception.

Rob Bolden went 8-for-21 for 142 yards, one touchdown, and one interception against Illinois.

Rob Bolden threw an 80-yard play-action touchdown pass following his second pick six of the year.

Rob Bolden was pulled from the game with a concussion and was relieved by McGloin, who went 6-for-13 for 76 yards with two touchdowns and one interception in his place.

McGloin was named the starting quarterback following three straight wins in Rob Bolden's absence, including the comeback win against Minnesota.

Rob Bolden decided to then stay at Penn State and not transfer.

On January 2,2012, Rob Bolden started in the place of McGloin, who had been injured in a locker room fight with teammate Curtis Drake, in the TicketCity Bowl against Houston.

Rob Bolden completed 7-of-26 passes for 137 yards, one touchdown pass, and three interceptions.

Rob Bolden announced his decision to transfer to LSU on August 1,2012.

Rob Bolden lost the 2013 backup quarterback job to Anthony Jennings, and was the 4th string QB behind Jennings, Stephen Rivers and Zach Mettenberger.

Rob Bolden did not see the field during the 2013 season and was even changed to a wide receiver in the spring of 2014 before he transferred to Eastern Michigan to finish his college career close to home.

Rob Bolden was not offered a contract at the end of the rookie mini-camp.