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It’s Beyond Time for Penn State Football to Claim the 1994 National Championship

Penn State Football officially claims two national championships from the Nittany Lions‘ football program, 1982 and 1986. In addition to these two claimed titles, Penn State boasts ten undefeated seasons and five unclaimed national titles over the years. While some schools across the nation claim any national title for which the school receives a vote, … Read more

Penn State Football Linebacker Named ‘Player to Watch’ in 2024

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While Penn State Football is often referred to as “Linebacker U” because of its proud tradition and history at the position, Abdul Carter, one of the Nittany Lions best defensive players, is changing position from linebacker to defensive end for the 2024 season. In Carter’s place, Penn State will look to a couple of key … Read more

NFL Analyst Has Bold NFL Combine Prediction for Chop Robinson

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Penn State defensive end Chop Robinson has long been forecast as a first round talent for the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft, despite being slightly undersized for the position. Robinson has been eyed as a top draft prospect for over a year now because of his high motor and incredible quickness off the edge. Ahead of … Read more

Penn State Football 2025 Recruiting: Top Commits, Targets Shine in Rankings Update

Penn State Football, James Franklin

One of the premiere recruiting services updated its 2025 player rankings on Monday, and Penn State Football was a big winner of the update. On3 updated its top 300 recruits on Monday afternoon and multiple Penn State commits and top remaining targets saw a big jump in their rating. Let’s start with the commits. New … Read more

5 Penn State Football Veterans Primed to Become Household Names in 2024

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Penn State Football is now mere weeks away from beginning spring practice, there is plenty of optimism for the Nittany Lions in 2024. For starters, the Big Ten conference has finally removed the divisions, giving Penn State a new slate of opponents in 2024 in the expanded Big Ten conference and avoiding playing both Michigan … Read more

Penn State Football Trending for Elite 2025 Prospect

Penn State Football, James Franklin

Penn State Football is red hot on the recruiting trail in the 2025 class, and one analyst expects that to continue. On a recent edition of the 247 Sports Recruiting Show, national analyst Tom Loy made a prediction that will please Nittany Lions fans.“I do like Penn State to eventually get it done for Top247 … Read more

Former Penn State Football Standout Primed for Key Role for Green Bay Packers in 2024

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The Green Bay Packers’ future at left tackle just might be former Penn State Football standout Rasheed Walker, and that future could be now. Walker, chosen by the Packers in the seventh-round of the 2022 NFL Draft, could be in line to inherit the starting left tackle job as soon as this offseason, presuming Green … Read more

Penn State Football Star Among First Players to Opt Into College Football 25

Penn State Football, Drew Allar

After over a decade absence on the market, EA Sports’ college football video game, this year called “College Football 25,” will make its long-anticipated return to the market this summer. Penn State Football fans already have a big reason to be excited. Thursday, one of Penn State’s junior stars, running back Nick Singleton, promoted the … Read more

Penn State Football: 2 Nittany Lions Named Top-10 NFL Draft Prospects by CBS Sports

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With the 2023 college football season and the Senior Bowl firmly behind 2024 NFL draft prospects, all eyes have turned to the NFL combine and individual school pro days. Penn State Football figures to play a starring role in this year’s draft. Ahead of these two pivotal events in the draft process, however, two former … Read more

Penn State Football Offensive Tackle Position Battle Could Prove Critical in 2024

Penn State Football, Drew Allar,

One of the biggest question marks for Penn State Football heading into 2024 is offensive tackle, where the Nittany Lions lose two starting tackles with 5.5 years of combined starting experience. On the left side, Penn State loses projected top 10 pick Olu Fashanu, who has arguably been the best offensive tackle in the country … Read more

Penn State Football: Previewing Competitive Tight End Position Battle

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Tight end is the first position in the position battle series so far (see running back and wide receiver) where Penn State Football is looking to replace the production of a player headed off to the 2024 NFL draft. After four years in Happy Valley where Penn State fans saw Theo Johnson catch 77 passes … Read more

Is Paterno Field a Real Possibility for Penn State Football?

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Reports surfaced Thursday that Paterno Field, or another version of honoring former Penn State Football head coach Joe Paterno, is actually being discussed at the highest levels within the University. While it’s been well documented that the alumni voted trustees are passionately in favor of honoring the Paterno Family, the last word from the University … Read more

5 Penn State Football Things We Want to See in EA Sports College Football 25

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After a 10-year hiatus due to a Name, Image, and Likeness lawsuit that ended the iconic game’s run in 2014, EA Sports officially announced Thursday that the game will be back this year, with a full reveal in May and a release of the game in the “summer,” to the joy of Penn State Football … Read more

Penn State Football All-Big Ten Defender Making Surprising Position Change

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After two All-Big Ten seasons at linebacker, Abdul Carter is moving to defensive end for the 2024 season, according to the latest Penn State Football roster update. In 2022, Carter earned freshman All-American status after posting 56 tackles, 6.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, and four pass deflections. He followed that up in his sophomore season … Read more

Drew Allar Named Top-10 Returning QB By Pro Football Focus

Drew Allar

While the 2024 NFL draft is still over a month away and college teams have yet to begin spring practice with their 2024 rosters, Pro Football Focus is wasting no time ranking the quarterbacks returning to college in 2024, which puts Drew Allar into focus. In a self-proclaimed “controversial” ranking, PFF ranks Penn State’s signal … Read more

Ji’Ayir Brown Makes Game-Changing Super Bowl Interception

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San Fransisco 49ers rookie safety, Ji’Ayir Brown made a huge impact for the 49ers on the first drive of the second half of the Super Bowl, intercepting Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes.   BIG time play. BIG time stage. 😤 @_Tiig2 📲 https://t.co/CCaDEfdKaF pic.twitter.com/lz5oZRNbM0 — Penn State Football (@PennStateFball) February 12, 2024 Brown, in … Read more

Latest Penn State Football Commit Bolsters Trend Along Offensive Line

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Penn State Football added another member to its 2025 recruiting class on Sunday afternoon. The newest addition to Penn State‘s class class is interior offensive lineman Michael Troutman. From Wayne, NJ, Troutman is listed at 6-foot-2 and 270 pounds. Unless he hits a growth spurt, it looks as though he will be looked at as … Read more