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NittanyCentral is home for the latest Penn State Football, Penn State Wrestling, Penn State Basketball news, updates, and analysis of the Penn State Nittany Lions

The latest news, insight, and analysis of Penn State Football, Penn State Wrestling, and Penn State Basketball, including schedules, game results, analysis of breaking news, rumors, speculation, and recruiting coverage of future Penn State Nittany Lions

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Penn State Basketball vs. Indiana Preview: Best Bets, More

Penn State Basketball

While the thrill of storming the floor after knocking off No. 12 Illinois hasn’t worn off since Wednesday night for Penn State Basketball, it’s how Zach Hicks and his teammates fought back that truly matters. At least in the betting world. Penn State returns to their home floor Saturday, looking to build on the momentum … Read more

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

Penn State Football

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

Penn State Football

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

Penn State Football, James Franklin, Chop Robinson

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 Wrestling Survives Season’s Toughest Test, Takes Down Nebraska 22-13 | FULL RESULTS

Penn State Wrestling

No. 1 Penn State Wrestling holds on to defeat the No. 4 Nebraska Cornhuskers 22-13 in the final Big Ten regular season dual meet. For the first time all year, a team actually tested the Nittany Lions. But look, everyone knew Nebraska would be a tough out and there’s no such thing as a “cakewalk” … Read more

Penn State Wrestling: Matchups, How to watch, and Prediction for Nittany Lions vs Nebraska dual meet

Penn State Wrestling

No. 1 Penn State Wrestling is back in the cozy confines of Rec Hall to host their final big test of the regular season against Nebraska. Even though the Nittany Lions have traveled to both Ann Arbor and Iowa City, this home dual against the Cornhuskers may represent their toughest challenge to date. But then … Read more

Penn State Football: Previewing Competitive Tight End Position Battle

Penn State Football

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

Penn State Basketball: Did Tom Izzo Expose a Fatal Flaw?

Penn State Basketball

It’s no secret that Tom Izzo is one of the best coaches in perhaps the history of college basketball.  And as his Spartans beat the Nittany Lions for the second time this week, the Michigan State basketball team completely neutralized one of Penn State‘s greatest strengths. Known for his havoc defense at VCU, Nittany Lions Head … Read more

Is Paterno Field a Real Possibility for Penn State Football?

Penn State Football

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

Penn State Football

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 Wrestling: Match Grades, Best Match, and MVP from this past weekend

Penn State Wrestling

No. 1 Penn State Wrestling was firing on all cylinders this past weekend in dual meet action against both Iowa and Rutgers. The Nittany Lions started off by clobbering No. 3 Iowa 29-6 in Iowa City, and then they electrified the Bryce Jordan Center crowd with a 35-3 beatdown of No. 14 Rutgers. And while … Read more

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

Penn State Football

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

Spartans Whip Penn State Basketball, Again | What Went Wrong

Penn State Basketball, Mike Rhoades

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — For the second time in six weeks, the Michigan State Spartans crushed Penn State Basketball, this time by the score of 80-72 at the Bryce Jordan Center where the final score was much closer than the game was played. While there’s no shame in losing at the Breslin Center, the 92-61 … Read more