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04/17/2012 Bucknell Football Program to Hold Bone Marrow Donor Registry Event April 24Bucknell Faculty, Staff, Students and Area Residents Can Join Marrow Registry Second-year Bison coach Ross Pennypacker mentors the Bucknell linebackers after overseeing the safety position his first year in Lewisburg. Like Bison offensive coordinator Clayton Carlin, Pennypacker came to Bucknell from Cornell, having served as the cornerbacks coach for the Big Red in 2008 and 2009. Prior to his stint at Cornell, Pennypacker was a graduate assistant and assistant coach at Villanova for two years. His duties with the Wildcats included serving as the team's video coordinator and assisting with the defensive backs. Pennypacker also recruited the state of Ohio for the Wildcats. He helped Villanova to a 6-5 mark in 2006 and a 7-4 record in 2007 in the powerful Colonial Athletic Association. Before arriving at Villanova, Pennypacker was an intern assistant coach at Allegheny College where he coached the outside linebackers. He also was responsible for recruiting in Pennsylvania during his one-year stint at Allegheny. Pennypacker began his coaching career as a student assistant coach at Millersville University. While at Millersville, he assisted with coaching the outside linebackers and safeties. During his playing days, Pennypacker played linebacker at Millersville, where he graduated from in 2005 with a degree in social sciences.
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