The latest Penn State Football news, updates, and analysis of the biggest storylines facing the Penn State Nittany Lions.
No. 11 Penn State Football, led by head coach James Franklin, QB Drew Allar, and RBs Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen, take on the Big Ten East rival Maryland Terrapins in Week 10 of the 2023 College Football season, on Saturday, November 4th, 2023 (11/4/2023) at 3:30 p.m. on FOX. If the Nittany Lions are … Read more
No. 11 Penn State Football looks to hold serve, after shutting out Maryland in 2022, against quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa and the Terrapins on Saturday afternoon in College Park, Md. Saturday’s game has national implications, as if the Nittany Lions are going to play any factor whatsoever in the College Football Playoff race, they will first … Read more
No. 11 Penn State Football is back in the winning column this week, after narrowly avoiding Indiana in a game that was closer than it should have been. A loss to IU would’ve been a crushing end to Penn State’s College Football Playoff hopes, but, thankfully the Nittany Lions buckled down in the second half … Read more
Penn State Football travels on the road to take on the Maryland Terrapins, in a potential trap game situation. Penn State is 7-1 overall and 4-1 in the Big Ten, while Maryland is 5-3 overall and 2-3 in conference play. The Nittany Lions beat Indiana last week 33-24, and Maryland lost a close game to … Read more
The Big Ten dumped the 2024 slate on us this afternoon, so we know we can start to plan accordingly for next fall as we now know who Penn State Football will, and when they play them. The schedule below: here is Penn State's 2024 Big Ten football schedule. more to come on @Lions247: pic.twitter.com/HZZWpxjMb1 … Read more
Sean Clifford might be about to get his shot with the Green Bay Packers. With Packers quarterback Jordan Love mired in inconsistency through Green Bay’s first seven games of a season that was set to serve as the organization’s chance to evaluate his ability to be the franchise quarterback of the future, there are rumblings … Read more
Finally, the AP Poll rankings no longer matter for Penn State Football. While the College Football Playoff rankings are not perfect, I look forward to the point in the year every season where the AP Poll, and all of its biases from random media members, no longer matters. Here entering week 10, we will finally … Read more
Penn State Football avoided an upset against Indiana Saturday, but the post-first loss of the season hangover almost cost the Nittany Lions under James Franklin for the sixth time during his tenure in Happy Valley. Instead, however, Penn State hangs on for a 9-point victory over the Hoosiers and heads to College Park to face … Read more
Coming off of Drew Allar’s worst performance in the season against Ohio State, Allar and the offense fell flat for most of the game, but put it away when it mattered at the end. Through three and a half quarters, Penn State failed to put Indiana away after taking a 24-14 lead, thanks to 10 … Read more
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — My First Game Covering Penn State in Person just Got A Whole Lot More Interesting as Michigan Signal Stealing Operation Linked to Nittany Lions vs. UMass Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to cover my first Penn State game in person. Now, this was hardly my first time in Beaver … Read more
No. 10 Penn State Football, led by quarterback Drew Allar, running back Nick Singleton, and linebacker Abdul Carter aim to get its season back on track, following a disheartening loss to Ohio State, when the Indiana Hoosiers arrive in Beaver Stadium for Saturday’s contest. The Nittany Lions, knocked from the ranks of the unbeaten, by … Read more
Penn State Football suffered a serious setback in a disappointing loss to No. 3 Ohio State, but has a serious opportunity to bounce back on Saturday against Indiana. While the Nittany Lions‘ climb back into the College Football Playoff conversation appears to be a monumental one, it has to start by beating the Hoosiers. For … Read more
Penn State Football is coming home to face Indiana after its first loss of the season last week in Columbus. Earlier this season, Penn State broke the trend under head coach James Franklin of losing after the bye week, as the Nittany Lions are 2-6 under Franklin. This week, Penn State will look to break … Read more
As most sports fans know by now one of college football’s best teams and most storied programs, and a rival of Penn State Football, is embroiled in a cheating scandal for stealing signs from opposing teams. In case you’re one of those people who are aghast when a story like this breaks involving a major … Read more
At his weekly press conference Tuesday, Penn State head coach James Franklin addressed the University of Michigan sign-stealing scandal that was uncovered last week. Sources: Michigan staffer Connor Stalions bought tickets for more than 30 games at 11 Big Ten schools over the past three years. Also, video evidence of sideline taping is expected to … Read more
The more things change for Penn State Football, the more they stay the same. What I could have done is republished my article from the bye week where I addressed concerns for Penn State’s offense, including echoing Mike Yurcich’s comments that the connection between quarterback Drew Allar and the Nittany Lions‘ wide receivers needed to … Read more
Former Penn State tight end Mike Gesicki has not been as involved in the Patriots’ offense as many would have expected with his signing in New England this past offseason.That changed Sunday. Through seven games, the new Patriot has only 20 total targets and the Patriots are a lowly 2-5 on the season, thanks in … Read more
When does a one score game feel like a 30 point loss? Don’t overthink it. (Hint: foot wear for an equine that rhymes with morse-stew). Yep. That’s right. Another Penn State Football disappointment in the Horseshoe, but Saturday’s 20-12 loss felt different than the recent ones. It felt like a bad dream. No, wait, more … Read more
If Saturday’s game against Ohio State was a barometer for how close James Franklin and Penn State Football are to competing for the College Football Playoff, the answer is as far away as ever. Even prized sophomore quarterback Drew Allar played as if the moment were too big for him, and his receivers struggled to … Read more
Penn State Football ran into a roadblock in Saturday’s 20-12 loss to Ohio State. Drew Allar continued his struggles on the road as Penn State fails to muster any offense in the loss to Ohio State. Allar finished an abysmal 18-of-43 passing for 191 yards and a touchdown. He wasn’t helped by dropped passes, but was … Read more
