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KeAndre Lambert-Smith #1 of the Penn State Nittany Lions (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Football: Breaking Down Wide Receiver Position Battle Ahead of Spring Practice

Penn State Football will look for a dramatic uptick in production from the wide receiver position, following a disappointing 2023 season.

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UNIVERSITY PARK, PA - SEPTEMBER 02: Penn State Nittany Lions Safety Zakee Wheatley (6) tackles West Virginia Mountaineers Running Back CJ Donaldson Jr. (4) during the second half of the College Football Game between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Penn State Nittany Lions on September 2, 2023, at Beaver Stadium in University Park, PA. (Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire)

Penn State Football Safety Rising at Perfect Time for Nittany Lions

Penn State Football fans have heard the excitement from inside the program about Zakee Wheatley before, but this offseason, it seems the buzz about the redshirt junior from Maryland is…

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Nicholas Singleton #10 of the Penn State Nittany Lions (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Football Position Battles to Watch: Running Backs

Penn State Football boasts one of the most explosive backfields in the nation, but how Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen split carries in 2024 will be fascinating.

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Penn State Nittany Lions Tight End Khalil Dinkins (16) is congratulated by Penn State Nittany Lions Wide Receiver Omari Evans (18) for scoring a touchdown during the second half of the College Football game between the Ohio Bobcats and Penn State Nittany Lions on September 10, 2022, at Beaver Stadium in University Park, PA. (Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire)

How New NFL Kickoff Rule Might Impact Penn State Football

As everyone knows in sports there are always finding ways to make the game exciting and also the safety of the players do some into play, that has especially been…

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Penn State Nittany Lions Quarterback Drew Allar (15) hands the ball off to Penn State Nittany Lions Running Back Kaytron Allen (13) (Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire)

Penn State Football: 2024 Could be Turning Point, Good or Bad for Nittany Lions

The landscape of college football has completely changed over the past few years, from the addition of the transfer portal and NIL to the expansion of the college football playoff…

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Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin (Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire)

Penn State Football Adds Underwhelming 2025 Non-Conference Opponent

Penn State Football filled out its 2025 schedule, adding Florida International University to the Nittany Lions non-conference schedule next season. https://twitter.com/brett_mcmurphy/status/1772289534945845521?s=46   FIU will join Nevada and Villanova for a…

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Penn State head football coach James Franklin greets members of the student section inside Beaver Stadium before the start of an NCAA football game against Delaware Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, in State College, Pa.

Penn State Football: 2 Top 2026 QBs Visiting Nittany Lions This Weekend

While top 2025 Penn State Football quarterback target, Matt Zollers, is still a week away from his final visit to campus before committing on April 4th, the Nittany Lions are…

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Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin (Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports)

Penn State Football: Most Vital Recruit of James Franklin Era Finalizing Decision

Penn State Football has had some very large recruiting wins in Pennsylvania during head coach James Franklin’s tenure in Happy Valley. Micah Parsons, Nick Singleton, Cooper Cousins, Jven Williams, Miles…

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Head coach James Franklin of the Penn State Nittany Lions (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

OC Andy Kotelnicki’s Position that will “Surprise” Next Season

New Penn State Football offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki sees reason to be optimistic Julian Fleming and the WRs bounce back in 2024.

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Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin (Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports)

NFL ‘Legal Tampering’ … An Oxymoron or Just Moronic? | STASZAK

Philadelphia Eagles General Manager Howie Roseman made a splash this past week by luring and signing former Penn State phenom Saquon Barkey to a three year megabucks deal. Of course…

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Drew Allar #15 of the Penn State Nittany Lions (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Drew Allar Flashes Arm Strength, Accuracy in Front of NFL Coaches, Scouts (VIDEO)

Penn State’s 2024 pro day was all hands on deck Friday, with current and former Nittany Lions appearing in the Lasch Building to help out and support Penn State’s 13…

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Jan 7, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (26) breaks a tackle by Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zach Cunningham (52) for a rushing touchdown during the first half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Saquon Barkley Defends James Franklin Amid Tampering Allegations

Penn State Football head coach James Franklin caught some flak this week for possibly letting it slip that the Philadelphia Eagles tampered with former Penn State and free agent running…

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Penn State Nittany Lions Head Coach James Franklin (Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire)

James Franklin May Have Revealed Eagles Tampered with Saquon Barkley (VIDEO)

Penn State head football coach James Franklin may need to extend an apology to the Philadelphia Eagles in the coming days. On Thursday, the NFL announced that it was opening…

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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 11: Running back Saquon Barkley #26 of the New York Giants celebrates after his team's 21-20 victory against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium on September 11, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

Saquon Barkley in Philly Should Put NFL on Notice

The Philadelphia Eagles' newly acquired running back, Saquon Barkley, was selected with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft by the New York Giants and when he…

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Head coach James Franklin of the Penn State Nittany Lions. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Football: New ‘Lion’ position? Did James Franklin Reveal Major Detail About 2024 Scheme?

Penn State Football head coach James Franklin met with the media during a pre-spring practice press conference Tuesday at Beaver Stadium. During the press conference, Franklin answered questions regarding player…

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Head coach James Franklin of the Penn State Nittany Lions (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images)

Penn State Football Hosts One of Top Recruiting Targets

Penn State Football hosted one of its top remaining targets in the 2025 recruiting class campus Tuesday. 4-star quarterback Malik Washington posted a picture of Beaver Stadium on social media…

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Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Drew Allar (15) gestures from the line of scrimmage during the first quarter against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports

Penn State Football Potential Starting Tackle to Miss Spring Ball

Penn State Football head coach James Franklin announced Tuesday that presumed starting left tackle Drew Shelton will likely miss spring ball after having undisclosed surgery following the 2023 season. Franklin…

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FOXBOROUGH, MA - OCTOBER 08: New England Patriots tight end Mike Gesicki (88) turns after a catch during a game between the New England Patriots and the New Orleans Saints on October 8, 2023, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire)

Former Penn State Football Tight End Signs 1-Year Deal with AFC North Contender

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Tuesday that former Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, and Penn State Football tight end Mike Gesicki is signing a one-year contract with the Cincinnati Bengals. According…

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