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Saturday, April 25, 2026
Oh, Hello: PA Three-Star OT Ryan Robbins Commits To Penn State

THE SKINNY Height/Weight: 6-foot-7, 280 poundsHometown/High School: Saint Clair, PA (Upper Saint Clair H.S.)Ranking: ★★★ (87 Rivals — No. 59 offensive tackle)Notable Offers: Georgia Tech, Indiana,...

Friday, April 24, 2026
Drew Allar vs. Will Howard: Revisiting 2024 Penn State-Ohio State duel between new Steelers duo

Pittsburgh's two young quarterbacks starred for rival Big Ten schools and squared off at the college level.

Drew Allar Selected by Pittsburgh Steelers in Round 3 of NFL Draft

Drew Allar has a new home after an eventful four years in Happy Valley. Allar was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 76th overall pick of round 3 in the 2026 NFL Draft. Allar was...

Spring Sports Update: Men’s Lacrosse Beats Rutgers

Men’s Lacrosse (7-5) The men’s lacrosse team closed out the regular season with a 16-8 blowout win over Rutgers. A 6-0 burst in the second quarter helped the Nittany Lions pull away after a tied...

Penn State Adjusts Start Time for Saturday’s Blue-White Practice

There has been a change in plans for those heading to Beaver Stadium for the Blue-White Practice on Saturday. The event will now start at 12:15 p.m., with the autograph session now taking place...

When Penn State RB Nick Singleton is expected to be drafted in 2026 NFL Draft

The Nittany Lions star is coming soon.

Did Drew Allar get drafted? Penn State QB's NFL landing spot still a projection
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Exclusive: Jay Paterno dishes on Drew Allar, Penn State NFL Draft prospects

2025 wasn’t the most fruitful year for Penn State football, as the program fired head coach James Franklin amid a 7-6 (3-6 Big Ten) campaign. However, that wasn’t because of a talent deficiency,...

Vega Ioane Selected by Baltimore Ravens in First Round of NFL Draft

The first Nittany Lion is off the board for the 2026 NFL Draft. Guard Vega Ioane was selected with the 14th pick of the first round by the Baltimore Ravens. He was the first interior offensive...

Virginia Tech Athletic Director Whit Babcock retires after James Franklin hiring

The 2026 college football season will begin an entirely new era for Virginia Tech, with Athletic Director Whit Babcock stepping down from his position just months after hiring James Franklin....

So You Drafted Vega Ioane…

The Skinny Vega Ioane was a three-star recruit out of Graham, Washington and the No. 18 interior offensive lineman in the 2022 class. He originally committed to Washington but decided to move over...

Spring football games: Previewing Indiana, Notre Dame, Penn State and others

With 11 spring games this week, here's a top storyline, a position of intrigue and a player to watch for each team.

5 Penn State Players to Watch During Blue-White: Defense

The Blue-White Game, and spring games in general, have undergone a massive shift in recent years. In fact, it will now be known as the “Blue-White Practice” in the first spring session of the Matt...

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
So You Drafted Dani Dennis-Sutton

The Skinny A former five-star prospect out of Baltimore’s McDonogh School, Dani Dennis-Sutton was part of the heralded 2022 recruiting class along with Nicholas Singleton, Kaytron Allen, Drew...

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
So You Drafted Zakee Wheatley…

The Skinny A four-star recruit from Archbishop Spalding High School in Severn, Maryland, Zakee Wheatley appeared in 58 games for Penn State across five years, racking up 223 tackles, five tackles...

Why Steelers can't pass on drafting Penn State QB Drew Allar

Pittsburgh is looking at a major need.

5 Penn State Players to Watch During Blue-White: Offense

The Blue-White Game, and spring games in general, have undergone a massive shift in recent years. In fact, it will now be known as the “Blue-White Practice” in the first spring session of the Matt...

Nittany Lions in the NFL: Final Mock Draft Round-Up

Draft sites used: ESPN, NFL Network, CBS Sports, Yahoo, PFF Previous mock draft projections in italics Drew Allar: ESPN: 103rd to Jets (Reid’s April 20th mock), 85th to Steelers (Kiper, Miller,...

Monday, April 20, 2026
MMQB – You’re On the Clock

The NFL Draft is set for this week, beginning on Thursday April 23rd at 8 PM, and running through Saturday, April 25th. The beautiful city of Pittsburgh is hosting this year, and as a local I can...

So You’ve Drafted Kaytron Allen

The Skinny (Ironic, no?) Kaytron Allen arrived at Penn State as the less-heralded of two standout running backs, the other of course being Gatorade Player of the Year Nicholas Singleton. Allen...

Sunday, April 19, 2026
Penn State picks up 2 big commitments for 2027

The Penn State football program is actively strengthening its future talent pipeline, as evidenced by recent news of two significant commitments for the class of 2027. This recruiting surge comes...

Oh, Hello: Four-Star OH CB Kei’Shjuan Telfair Commits To Penn State

THE SKINNY Height/Weight: 5-foot-11, 160 poundsHometown/High School: Euclid, OH (Euclid H.S.)Ranking: ★★★★ (91 Rivals — No. 116 overall, No. 14 cornerback)Notable Offers: Clemson, Miami, Michigan,...

Oh, Hello: Three-Star PA OL Jon Sassic Commits To Penn State

THE SKINNY Height/Weight: 6-foot-7, 280 poundsHometown/High School: Pittsburgh, PA (Central Catholic)Ranking: ★★★ (86 Rivals — No. 74 interior OL)Notable Offers: Boston College, Florida State, NC...

Penn State Basketball Lands Former Buffalo Center Tim Oboh

Penn State basketball added another transfer to its newly-made roster, landing former Buffalo big man Tim Oboh. Oboh is a 6-foot-11, 230-pound center who was a sophomore last season, meaning he...

Skydiver crashes into Lane Stadium before Virginia Tech James Franklin’s spring football debut

The debut of Virginia Tech Hokies football under new head coach James Franklin began with an unexpected and dangerous pregame incident on Saturday, as a skydiver crashed into the Lane Stadium...

Saturday, April 18, 2026
Oh, Hello: Penn State Lands Three-Star NJ Safety Jonathan Galette

THE SKINNY Height/Weight: 5-foot-11, 170 poundsHometown/High School: Montvale, NJ (St. Joseph’s Regional)Ranking: ★★★ (88 Rivals — No. 71 safety)Notable Offers: Duke, Indiana, North Carolina,...

Friday, April 17, 2026
Native American Group Rips The Washington Commanders For Their New Logo: “We Are Not Your Mascot”

Washington may be forced to do another update.

Where Is Drew Allar From? All You Need To Know About The Ethnicity Of Penn State QB

Drew Allar has emerged as one of college football’s most promising quarterbacks. Here’s everything to know about his roots, ethnicity, and journey at Penn State University.

Oh, Hello: Maryland Three-Star OL Owen Reilly Commits To Penn State

THE SKINNY Height/Weight: 6-foot-4, 290 poundsHometown/High School: Bel Air, MD (Bel Air H.S.)Ranking: ★★★ (88 Rivals — No. 30 interior OL)Notable Offers: Oregon, Maryland, Michigan State, South...

Penn State Football Recruiting Continues Surge With Maryland OL

After a slow start in the 2027 recruiting cycle, Penn State appears to be in high gear after Friday’s commitment from offensive lineman Owen Reilly, a Top 15 prospect in Maryland’s 2027 class....

Why Cael Sanderson Has Earned the Right to Be Called Penn State’s Greatest Coach Ever

For many, April 17 carries special meaning. Seventeen years ago, Penn State introduced the greatest coach in school history. At a place like Penn State, that is not a claim to throw around...

Spring Sports Update: Lacrosse Hits The Skids

Men’s Lacrosse (6-5) The men’s lacrosse team lost 9-8 to Michigan on Senior Day. Penn State had an 8-6 lead in the fourth before surrendering the final three goals of the game. Hunter Aquino and...

Penn State Running Back Cleared Before NFL Draft

Penn State running back Nicholas Singleton is a full go one week before the 2026 NFL Draft. PSU’s fourth all-time leading rusher (3,461 yards) has been medically cleared and resumed running...

Penn State Football X Account Trolls Adam Schefer

A little harmless fun isn’t a bad thing. Thursday night, the Penn State football social media account posted a tweet that was a playful jab at ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Here’s what happened....

Penn State's "Way-Too-Early Top 25" placement proves its ready for a turnaround

Penn State earns spot on ESPN college football analyst's "Way-Too-Early Top 25."

College football analyst tabs 2 former Penn Staters as 2026 NFL Draft sleepers

Two former Nittany Lion defensemen need the right team to draft them, and Adam Rittenberg anticipates some NFL clubs not missing out on their talents.

So You Drafted Penn State RB Nicholas Singleton

THE SKINNY Nicholas Singleton was a key piece of the slightly infamous 2022 Penn State recruiting class that also featured the likes of Drew Allar, Abdul Carter, Dani Dennis-Sutton, and Kaytron...

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Penn State G Freddie Dilione V transfers to Georgia

Georgia added its first player from the transfer portal this cycle when Penn State guard Freddie Dilione V signed with the program Thursday.,Dilione l

Penn State Quarterback Rocco Becht Adjusting to Championship Expectations in Happy Valley

While the Iowa State Cyclones took a leap under new Penn State head coach Matt Campbell, appearing in the AP Poll in seven of the past eight seasons, there’s a significant gulf between the...

Penn State suffers heartbreaking recruitment flip as forward commits to Big Ten foe

The Nittany Lions' longtime commit flips and goes to in-conference rival.

Freddie Dilione V transfers back to the SEC after 2 seasons in Happy Valley

Penn State's top scorer in 2025-26 transfers back to the conference he initially committed to as a recruit.

Kayden Mingo quickly finds his new home and exits the Transfer Portal

The former Penn State guard is on his way to Waco, Tex. from Happy Valley.

LINEBACKER NEW: Placing Kooper Ebel & Cael Brezina in Penn State’s Crowded LB Room | TFN Film Study

The post LINEBACKER NEW: Placing Kooper Ebel & Cael Brezina in Penn State’s Crowded LB Room | TFN Film Study appeared first on For The Blogy.

Why James Franklin left $40 million from Penn State on the table to become Virginia Tech's coach

Franklin explains walking away from most of his Penn State buyout to join the Hokies

Virginia Tech HC James Franklin throws shade at Penn State for cheap NIL spending before last season

The 2026-27 campaign will be James Franklin’s first full season as the Virginia Tech Hokies’ head coach after being fired by the Penn State Nittany Lions in October 2025. While he prepares for his...

Penn State quarterback Rocco Becht did not stutter about fans’ championship expectations after they broke James Franklin

Penn State football fans have high expectations. James Franklin became the head coach ahead of the 2014 season. He went 104-45, winning the Big Ten once, and going to the CFP semi-final in 2024....

Rocco Becht’s confident quote proves he brings the attitude Penn State fans are dying for

Penn State fans are expecting Matt Campbell to bring a championship to Happy Valley and his quarterback is ready for that challenge.

Penn State Basketball: Kayden Mingo Lands At Baylor

It was reported today that former Nittany Lion standout point guard, Kayden Mingo, has committed to Baylor. On April 8, Mingo announced he was entering the transfer portal, but there was still...

Penn State QB Rocco Becht reveals 1 ‘off the charts’ spring standout as he recovers from shoulder surgery

Spring practices are underway, and it sounds like the Penn State Nittany Lions might have a stud on the roster. At least that’s what new quarterback Rocco Becht claimed while recovering from...

Former Penn State Forward Wiebusch Returns To Wisconsin

JJ Wiebusch is going home. After two strong seasons at Penn State, the former Nittany Lions winger has transferred to Wisconsin, returning to his home state to join a Badgers team coming off a...

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