Nittany Central Staff 
For decades, Penn State Football has been known for its formidable linebackers who have wreaked havoc on opposing offenses. From the legendary “Linebacker U” era to the modern era, the Nittany Lions have produced a lineage of talented and game-changing linebackers. In this article, we will delve into the rich history of Penn State linebackers … Read more
Penn State Football has a storied history of producing elite defensive linemen who terrorize opposing offenses. From sack masters to disruptive forces, these players have left an indelible mark on the program. In this article, we rank the top 5 Penn State defensive linemen of all time, considering their accomplishments, impact, and legacy. Ranking the … Read more
Penn State Football has a rich history of producing outstanding offensive linemen who have left a lasting impact on the program. From dominant run-blockers to stalwart pass protectors, these linemen have showcased exceptional skill, athleticism, and anchored some elite offenses through the years. In this article, we take a deep dive into the top five … Read more
Penn State Football has a storied history of producing exceptional tight ends who have left an indelible mark on the program. These versatile playmakers have brought a unique combination of athleticism, size, and skill to the Nittany Lions‘ offense, becoming integral parts of the team’s success. In this article, we delve into the annals of … Read more
Penn State Football has been on a recruiting trail tear at wide receiver, and head coach James Franklin owes a tip of the cap to one of his current stars at the position for the program’s recent run of success. KeAndre Lambert-Smith has not only impressed on the field, but has also played a crucial … Read more
Penn State Football has a proud tradition of producing exceptional wide receivers who have dazzled fans with their speed, agility, and playmaking abilities. From acrobatic catches to game-changing touchdowns, these receivers have left an indelible mark on the program’s history. Whether it is making a mark on Penn State’s record book, or historic performances in … Read more
Penn State Football has a rich history of producing exceptional running backs who have left an indelible mark on the program. From electrifying speedsters to workhorse bruisers, these players have captivated fans with their skill, determination, and unforgettable performances on the gridiron. In this article, we look back at the top five Penn State running … Read more
Penn State Football has a storied tradition, and throughout the years, the Nittany Lions have witnessed some incredible quarterbacks leading their offense. From thrilling comebacks to record-breaking performances, these signal-callers have left an indelible mark on Penn State. In this article, we delve into the history books to rank the top 10 Penn State quarterbacks … Read more
In the ever-evolving landscape of the NFL, rookies who make an immediate impact are highly sought after. One such rookie who possesses the potential to become an instant star in the league is former Penn State cornerback Joey Porter Jr. As a newcomer in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense, Porter Jr. is determined to prove his … Read more
Jahan Dotson can’t hide his exciement to be working with new Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bienemy. Dotson, a rising star drafted by the Washington Commanders in the first-round of the 2022 NFL Draft, out of Penn State, is eager to see how Bienemy’s expertise, gained as the former offensive coordinator of the Kansas City … Read more
Former Penn State Football safety, Adrian Amos, has signed a one-year contract with the New York Jets. Amos heads east, following former Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and wide receiver Allen Lazard to the Garden State, where he’ll bring a veteran presence to New York’s youthful secondary. News of Amos‘ signing was first reported … Read more
In a disappointing Super Bowl LVII performance for the Philadelphia Eagles, running back Miles Sanders found himself underutilized and frustrated with his lack of carries. Sanders, who carried the ball just seven times for 16 yards in the game, expressed his dissatisfaction with the team’s game plan and voiced his displeasure with how he was … Read more
Star running back Saquon Barkley’s contract negotiations with the New York Giants have hit a snag, leading to speculation about the possibility of him sitting out the 2023 NFL season. “For me, it’s like we got until July 17,” told reporters at his annual Youth Football Camp. “They can say what they want. We can … Read more
As the 2023 college football season approaches, Penn State Football is gearing up for a campaign filled with high expectations. With their eyes on the College Football Playoff, the Nittany Lions, led by head coach James Franklin, possess one of the nation’s most talented rosters. Anchored by former five-star quarterback Drew Allar, this season presents … Read more
There’s a pretty good chance that Sean Clifford’s ‘Welcome to the NFL’ moment came when he walked into the Green Bay Packers’ locker room and noticed he would be using Aaron Rodgers’ old locker, but the future Hall of Famer managed to also formally welcome Clifford to the league. Thanks to a video clip from … Read more
The smoke from wildfires in Canada burning out of control that has engulfed much of the east coast of the United States has reached Beaver Stadium. Wednesday, the home of Penn State Football was covered by a thick haze from the wildfires, as seen from the video below, shared by NBC Sports producer Rob Kuestner. … Read more
James Franklin is entering his 10th season in Happy Valley, and thanks to the emergence of sophomore quarterback Drew Allar, the stars might finally be aligning for Penn State Football to make its first College Football Playoff appearance. Allar, who arrived as the No. 1 quarterback prospect nationally in the in the 2023 class, enters … Read more
Penn State Football has a rich tradition of excellence, and the next chapter of that story may be about to be written, as three iconic Nittany Lions have been nominated for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame for the 2024 class. D.J. Dozier, KiJana Carter, and Paul Posluszny are true legends of the … Read more
Former Penn State Football standout Joey Porter Jr., following in his father’s footsteps, is poised to make an immediate impact on the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense. According to an anonymous NFC Personnel Executive, Porter Jr.‘s skills and potential were highly regarded by evaluators across the league. “He’s a man-press corner with great size and length,” The … Read more
Father’s Day is right around the corner, on June 18, 2023, and you can thank the Penn State Dad in your life for all he does with his favorite Nittany Lions gear. Whether your Dad is a grill-master, the leader of your Penn State Football tailgate, or even just an avid golfer, we have the … Read more
