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Matt Campbell has found his running backs coach according to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports. Boston College’s running backs coach Savon Huggins will be hired at same position for the Nittany Lions. Higgins spent the last five seasons as running backs coach for BC, most recently working under for Penn State coach Bill O’Brien. Huggins […]
Penn State added three defensive tackles in the transfer portal heading into today, but now you can add another one to the list as former Utah defensive tackle Dallas Vakalahi signed with Penn State on Thursday. Vakalahi is a 6-foot-2, 313-pound defensive tackle originally from Utah. He was a three-star prospect in the 2022 recruiting […]
As of this morning, the following teams would be in the NCAA Tournament if the season ended today based on the NPI and conference standings. Please note that projected conference tournament winners are in italics and are projected by current in-conference point percentage: First Four Out: Minnesota State, UConn, Harvard, Providence The selection committee avoids in-conference matchups […]
THURSDAY (#10)Miami vs. (#6)Ole MissFiesta Bowl 7:30 p.m., ESPN It came as a surprise that both of these teams are still alive in the semis, with Miami knocking off #2 Ohio State and Ole Miss stunning #3 Georgia. Now one of them is a victory away from playing for the national championship. Miami proved they […]
This afternoon, Head Coach Cael Sanderson and 157lb starter PJ Duke spoke to media ahead of Saturday’s dual vs. Rutgers in Rec Hall. Cael Sanderson – Head Coach Are you pleased with the overall depth of the lineup this year? Yeah. We have a lot of a lot of great wrestlers, right? I mean, it’s […]
In a game where you knew the outcome before the game started, the goal was to see how long Penn State would hold on before the dam broke. As it turns out, the Nittany Lions lasted a half before Michigan’s talent was finally too much for the Lions. The No. 2 team in the country, […]
Penn State continued its roster rebuild on Tuesday evening, landing former Ohio State running back James Peoples. Peoples is a 5-foot-10, 206-pound running back that was a consensus Top 150 prospect in the 2024 recruiting class. He enrolled early at Ohio State and skipped a redshirt season, seeing time in eight games in mostly mop […]
The Nittany Lions continue their three-game stretch of ranked opponents tonight against second-ranked Michigan. Penn State returns to the BJC to host the Wolverines, and the matchup will be televised on FS1 at 7:00 PM. If you haven’t done so already, check out our preview. As always, the usual open thread rules apply: Don’t link to […]
Penn State has bolstered its defensive line through the portal yet again, adding former Colorado defensive end Alexander McPherson. This follows the news of defensive tackles Armstrong Nnodim from Oklahoma State and Keanu Williams from UCLA joining the Nittany Lions within the past 24 hours. McPherson has three years of eligibility after a promising true […]
Penn State returns to the Bryce Jordan Center for the first time in 2026 to take on the red-hot No. 2 Michigan Wolverines. The Nittany Lions are still searching for their first win in conference play as the team celebrates 30 years at the Bryce Jordan Center tonight. How to Watch Who: Michigan WolverinesNET Ranking […]
Last night, Penn State added former Bruin Keanu Williams to its defensive tackle room, and today they add another big body in former Oklahoma State defensive tackle Armstrong Nnodim. Nnodim is a rising redshirt sophomore who is originally from Mesquite, Texas, a suburb in the Dallas-Forth Worth metro area. He enrolled at Oklahoma State as […]
The trenches get stronger, as former Cyclone Vaea Ikakoula (pronounced Vi-Uh E-kuh-cola) committed to the Nittany Lions. Ikakoula originally chose the Cyclones over several Pac-12 and Big-12 schools, including Arizona State, Colorado, and Stanford. The Haiwaiian-born guard who played his high school ball in Salt Lake City played in four games to preserve his redshirt […]
Gavin McKenna won a bronze medal with Canada at the World Junior Championships. The men’s hockey team dropped to No. 9 in this week’s USCHO poll. Jalen Pickett scored 29 points for the Denver Nuggets last night in a win over the 76ers. Associate athletic director Kris Peterson has stepped down as of Monday. Penn […]
Penn State Offers Four-Star Safety Four-star California safety Malakai Taufoou received an offer from Penn State yesterday: Taufoou is a four-star recruit and the No. 33 safety in the 2027 class. Most of his other power conference offers are teams in the Western US, including USC, Arizona, Cal, Arizona State, and Utah. Penn State Offers […]
Offensive MVP RB Kaytron Allen1,303 rushing yards, 6.2 ypc, 18 catches, 89 receiving yards, 15 touchdowns Allen was the heart and soul of a Penn State team that never gave up, despite the many unexpected obstacles thrown their way. Each and every week, Allen ran with every ounce of effort, breaking tackles and records along […]
Here’s a list of the current Nittany Lions in the NFL listed by 53-man roster: *Just a reminder that again this season, I will not include players like Juwan Johnson and KeAndre Lambert-Smith that did not finish their college career at Penn State* Arizona Cardinals: Blake Gillikin, PJ Mustipher Atlanta Falcons: Arnold Ebiketie Baltimore Ravens: […]
The Nittany Lions get on the board with a non-Iowa State transfer as they land former UCLA defensive tackle Keanu Williams following a visit to Happy Valley. Williams is a 6-foot-5, 320-pound (!) defensive tackle that spent his first two seasons at Oregon before transferring to UCLA in 2023, where Penn State defensive coordinator D’Anton […]
Make it 19 Iowa State players that are following Matt Campbell to Penn State. This time, it’s wide receiver Zay Robinson. Robinson, a 3-star player in the 2025 class, was one of the top players in Iowa in his cycle. Robinson held offers from Iowa, Colorado, Kansas State, and Vanderbilt. The No. 11 player in […]
Penn State’s secondary added more reinforcements with a commitment from former Iowa State safety Jamison Patton late Monday morning. Patton started the first nine games of the 2025 season until an injury sidelined him for the remainder of the season. He posted 48 tackles and two interceptions in his first season as a starter. The […]
Wide receiver Chase Sowell has spent time on three different college campuses during his career, including the past season at Iowa State. He’ll now finish his career with former coach Matt Campbell at Penn State. The Cyclones’ leader in receptions in 2025 will now be part of a new-look passing attack at Penn State. Sowell […]
With the transfer portal open, and with a new head coach, the Iowa State to Penn State diaspora is in full swing. Penn State has accepted the transfers of 15 former Cyclones, all of whom followed their head coach Matt Campbell to his new digs, turning Penn State into Iowa State East. This does appear […]
Transfer No. 15 is in from the Cyclones: rising redshirt sophomore DT Alijah Carnell. Carnell played at high school football powerhouse Bishop Gorman in Las Vegas before signing with Iowa State in the 2024 recruiting class. After a redshirt, the 6-foot-5, 290-pound Carnell broke into the defensive line rotation for the Cyclones in 2025, seeing […]
Running list of those who are leaving Penn State. Here’s the post for those who are confirmed as staying at Penn State. CB Kenny Woseley (1/4/26) LB Amare Campbell (1/4/26) TE Andrew Olesh (1/3/26) DT Owen Wafle (1/3/26) TE Matt Henderson (1/3/26) LB Dakaari Nelson (1/3/26) S Antoine Belgrave-Shorter (1/3/26) QB Jaxon Smolik (1/2/26) RB […]
Alright, we already have a post tracking players that are entering the portal, but it seems like we’ll need a post that tracks Penn State players who are staying in Happy Valley. That will be this post. OT Malachi Goodman (1/4/26) DT Ty Blanding (1/4/26) CB Zion Tracy (1/3/26) CB Jahmir Joseph (1/3/26) DE Mason […]
Penn State adds another former Iowa State player to the roster, wide receiver Karon Brookins. After Matt Campbell officially took the Penn State job, Brookins was one of the first players who announced they’d be entering the transfer portal. After having visited over the weekend, the former Cyclone receiver is now a Nittany Lion. Brookins […]