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No. 7 Penn State Football led by quarterback Drew Allar, host West Virginia, led by running back C.J. Donaldson, in a Week 1 game of the 2023 College Football season on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 (9/2/23) at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pa. WATCH PENN STATE GAMES FOR FREE BY SIGNING UP FOR A FREE […]
The 2023 College Football season is rapidly approaching, and Penn State Football opens its College Football Playoff quest on a grand stage. Penn State hosts West Virginia inside what promises to be a raucous Beaver Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 2 at 7:30 p.m. If you want to watch James Franklin‘s loaded Nittany Lions led by […]
Ohio’s Olentangy high school and the home of Penn State Football’s 2024 quarterback commit Ethan Grunkemeyer began the season Friday night against Ohio’s Toledo Whitmer high school. Olentangy QB Ethan Grunkemeyer, a Penn State commit, warming up prior to tonight’s season opener. pic.twitter.com/IXmBMOkoMC — Dillon Davis (@DillonDavis56) August 18, 2023 In a dominant 46-35 win […]
After missing eight games last season due to injury, Penn State Football offensive lineman Landon Tengwall was expected to start at left guard as he did in 2022 before his injury. Now, with less than three weeks left in fall camp before West Virginia comes to town in week one, Tengwall is again sidelined with […]
No. 7 Penn State Football opens the season against West Virginia on Sept. 2 against West Virginia, with a loaded roster capable of making a national championship push this fall. Manny Diaz‘s defense is loaded with talent and more than a worthy complement to a star-studded offense led by quarterback Drew Allar, running backs Nick […]
Penn State Football kicks off the 2023 season against West Virginia in a matter of weeks, and the Nittany Lions could see key contributions from some major additions made over the offseason through the transfer portal. As the season nears, ESPN ranked their top-50 2023 college football newcomers: freshmen and transfers, with Penn State wide […]
We are a couple of weeks from the start of the 2023 regular season, and there is a legitimate buzz surrounding Penn State Football. Thanks in large part to Drew Allar taking the reins of an offense loaded with firepower, and an elite defense led by second-year coordinator Manny Diaz, there is genuine optimism James […]
Penn State Football is under one month until the season kicks off in 2023. Behind quarterback Drew Allar and an experienced defense that’s loaded with talent at all three levels, the Nittany Lions have the pieces in place to make a run at the College Football Playoff. Will this be the year that James Franklin […]
Training camp is underway for Penn State Football, ahead of a season that carries the loftiest expectations the program has seen in nearly a decade. Thanks to a roster loaded with talent on both sides of the football, and the arrival of the most highly touted quarterback of the James Franklin era, fans in Happy […]
Life is about to change for Penn State Football … Again. With the PAC-12 conference crumbling, the Big Ten is expected to formally offer membership to Oregon and Washington Friday, per Pete Thamel form ESPN. Sources: Big Ten expected to move ahead with formal offer letters for Oregon and Washington. A Big Ten vote is […]
Three exceptional players have been listed among the nation’s best in PFF’s College 50 rankings in a remarkable achievement for Penn State Football. Kalen King, Olu Fashanu, and Chop Robinson, each standing out in their respective positions, have cemented their places in the top 20. Let’s dive into the outstanding performances that have earned them […]
Penn State Football true sophomore running back Nick Singleton was added to the Paul Hornung Award watch list, the award given to the “most versatile player in major college football”. The former five-star prospect out of Reading, Pennsylvania started eight games and played in all 13 games as a true freshman for Penn State in […]
Penn State Football opens the 2023 season with the highest expectations of at least the past decade, and Drew Allar gave a glimpse as to why those high hopes might be justified on the first day of training camp. Allar, the former five-star and No. 1 ranked quarterback in his recruiting cycle, is the most […]
James Franklin is one of the better coaches in College Football. Before joining Penn State in 2014, Franklin spent time with Vanderbilt from 2011 to 2013. In three years at Vanderbilt, Franklin posted a 39-24 record, before joining the Nittany Lions. Franklin coached the Commodores to back-to-back winning seasons and three straight Bowl appearances, in […]
One year before the Big Ten officially welcomes USC and UCLA, the Big Ten is again in the news talking expansion. According to Dan Wetzel of Yahoo Sports, the Big Ten presidents have “started exploratory discussions on expansion in light of PAC 12 uncertainty”. After the expansion of USC and UCLA, both Oregon and […]
James Franklin has now been at the helm of the Penn State Football program for 10 years and has led the team to a very successful decade, winning a Big Ten Championship and three New Year’s Six Bowls. As fall camp opens with the highest expectations for the program in the Franklin era, lets look […]
Penn State Football rising star, running back Nick Singleton, has secured a coveted spot on the Maxwell Award watch list, amplifying the excitement surrounding the Nittany Lions‘ upcoming season. As the reigning Big Ten Freshman of the Year, Singleton‘s inclusion is well-deserved, considering his remarkable achievements last year. The dynamic running back amassed over 1,000 […]
The Heisman Trophy is the biggest award for an individual player in college football, each year being given to the “most outstanding player” in division I FBS football. While the award is given to the “most outstanding player”, recently, the award has become the award for the best quarterback in college football. In the past […]
Michigan must prepare for life without Jim Harbaugh for part of this upcoming college football season. According to multiple reports, including Ross Dellenger of Yahoosports, Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh is working toward a “negotiated resolution that is expected to see him suspended four games this season in penalties from alleged false statements [Harbaugh] […]
The Penn State Football annual WhiteOut has become one of the biggest spectacles in sports. ESPN College Football analyst Kirk Herbstreit has called it the best atmosphere in college football. For years, other teams have been trying and failing to copy Penn State with knockoff color-out imitations. In 2023, the Nittany Lions will see at […]
