Drew Allar's final chapter at Penn State was painful to watch. A broken ankle in a midseason loss to Northwestern, the abrupt firing of head coach James Franklin the very next day, and a swift fall down NFL draft boards that few predicted entering 2025. But after the Pittsburgh Steelers selected the 6-foot-5 quarterback with the No. 76 overall pick, a clearer picture emerged from coaches who watched Allar for years inside the Big Ten. The program, not just the player, deserved scrutiny. Big Ten coaches question Penn State's quarterback development ESPN's Adam Rittenberg spoke with coaches and coordinators across college football before and after the 2026 NFL Draft, and the feedback on Allar from Big Ten coaches carried a notable undercurrent . Their evaluations were lukewarm, but they were also honest about context. "Hopefully [Pittsburgh] will be a coaching staff that can maximize what he's good at," one Big Ten coach said.…