If you want to know about Terry Smith’s Penn State playing career, you could ask Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano.

If you want to know what Smith was like when he directed the Gateway High School football program in western Pennsylvania from 2001 to 2012, well, you could ask Schiano about that, too.

Schiano, whose Rutgers team faces Smith’s Penn State team on Saturday afternoon with a bowl bid on the line, was a PSU coach when Smith was an impact wideout at Penn State in 1991.

Smith was also a captain on the Nittany Lions’ 1991 team that finished 11-2 and smushed Tennessee 42-17 in the Fiesta Bowl.

Smith’s fellow Penn State captains that season were Mark D’Onofrio, Sam Gash, Keith Goganious, Al Golden and Darren Perry.

“I’m excited to face coach Schiano,” Smith said on Monday of 5-6

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