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Santorum Watches Football While Other Candidates Speak -- VIDEO

Updated: October 27, 2011 | 2:46 a.m.
October 24, 2011 | 12:52 p.m.

A camera caught GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum sneaking glances at a football game on his tablet during fellow candidate Newt Gingrich's speech at the Iowa Faith and Freedom Forum on Oct. 22. It's difficult to tell what he was watching, but Penn State, Santorum's alma mater, was playing Northwestern in Evanston, Ill. 

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