In its relatively short five-year history, only 10 different programs have reached the College Football Playoff. We’ve gotten a new program every year, but the barrier for entry is very high. Alabama has made the field every year. Clemson has made four of five, and like Alabama, has two national titles to show. Oklahoma (three) […]
Read MorePenn State RB Ricky Slade Reveals How Offense Will Be Different This Year
This upcoming season will be quite different for Penn State, specifically on the offensive side of the football. With Trace McSorley and Miles Sanders now in the NFL, the pressure will be on for the team to replace their production. McSorley and Sanders formed a dynamic duo for the Nittany Lions. They were versatile enough […]
Read MorePenn State’s 2019 Schedule Poster Is Incredible
There are nearly limitless ways to make a poster artistic: Fancy designs, color scheme, gloss, and so on. But Penn State really went the extra mile to make their 2019 schedule poster as on-theme as possible. This week the Penn State Football program account revealed that the team would be giving out special posters for […]
Read MoreESPN Predicts Every Penn State Game In 2019
ESPN’s Football Power Index has released its projections for every game on Penn State’s regular season schedule. Compared to some other metrics, the FPI is pretty bullish on the Nittany Lions. PSU has one glaring question on offense. Trace McSorley, perhaps the best quarterback in the program’s history, has graduated, and is now a Baltimore […]
Read MoreSaquon Barkley Wins ESPY For Best Breakthrough Athlete
On Wednesday, the ESPY Awards took place in Los Angeles to honor some of the best players and teams in sports. In just his first year as a professional athlete, Saquon Barkley was fortunate enough to win a major award. Barkley became a household name in the NFL very quick due to his outstanding skillset. […]
Read More4-Star RB Caziah Holmes Announces Top Seven
Caziah Holmes, a four-star recruit from the 2020 class, had a pretty big announcement to share this week on his Twitter account. He took the next step in his recruitment process by trimming down his list of suitors. Over 20 programs have extended offers to Holmes, but he is only considering seven schools this time. […]
Read MorePenn State Running Back CJ Holmes Is Making A Big Position Change
With the upcoming season less than two months away, Penn State running back CJ Holmes is embracing a change to his position. It wouldn’t be the first time that he experienced something completely different in his collegiate career. Holmes began his career at Notre Dame before getting dismissed. In his first year of college football, […]
Read MorePenn State Veteran No Longer On Roster
There had been speculation on veteran tight end Jonathan Holland’s status with the Penn State football team over the last few months. Now, it appears that he is officially done as a member of the Nittany Lions. Penn State updated its official football roster today, with the 2019 freshman class included. One notable absence was […]
Read MoreRecruiting Rankings Update After This Week’s Wave Of Commitments
The spring is a very active time for recruits to camp and visit their top schools, leading to a number of summer commitments. This Fourth of July week has been no different. We’ve seen 44 different players announce commitments since the start of Wednesday, per 247Sports’ running list. Half of them have gone to the […]
Read MoreTop 20 DE Recruit Bryce Mostella Announces Commitment
Defensive end Frank Mostella has been highly sought after throughout his recruiting process. Having made visits to several Big Ten powerhouses, he has now come to a decision. In a video posted to Twitter, Mostella announced on Friday that he would be committing to Penn State. Mostella took two official visits last month: One to […]
Read MoreTop Recruit Joseph Johnson Reveals Why He Chose Penn State
Penn State has been recruiting pretty well in recent weeks, and that includes the recent addition of cornerback Joseph Johnson. Johnson is the No. 32 cornerback and No. 9 recruit from Virginia in his recruiting class, per 247Sports. Over 20 schools extended an offer to him. The Virginia native originally gave his commitment to NC […]
Read MoreNo. 4 TE Recruit Gives Update On When He Plans To Commit
College football and basketball has seen a rising influx of top talents coming down from Canada. This year, one of the best tight end recruits in the 2020 class hails from the city of Windsor: Holy Names star Theo Johnson. The four-star player is listed at 6-foot-6, 245 pounds. He has ideal size to play […]
Read MorePenn State Got Some More Good Recruiting News This Afternoon
Penn State’s recruiting hot streak continued this afternoon with the commitment of Mechanicsville (Va.) Atlee three-star athlete Tyler Warren. Warren, a dual-threat quarterback for Atlee, is reportedly set to play tight end for the Nittany Lions. He had been committed to Virginia Tech until early May and also held offers from Louisville, Michigan, South Carolina, […]
Read More4-Star Recruit Joseph Johnson Announces Commitment
With programs around the country adding several recruits at this time of the year, four-star cornerback Joseph Johnson announced his commitment to a powerhouse in the Big Ten. Johnson originally commit to N.C. State in the spring, but then decided to reopen his recruitment. The Wolfpack remained in the hunt even during the second time […]
Read More4-Star Recruit Joseph Johnson To Announce Commitment Today
College football is heating up when it comes to recruiting, and the latest recruit on tap to announce his decision is none other than Joseph Johnson. The four-star cornerback from Virginia is expected to make his decision later today. The current favorite for Johnson is Penn State, which makes sense considering his recent visit with […]
Read More5-Star Darnell Washington Outlines Planned Visits
It isn’t hard to see why Darnell Washington is such a coveted recruit. The tight end is listed at over 6-foot-7, 248 pounds. With his combination of athleticism and size, the Desert Pines (Las Vegas) star is a nightmare match-up problem. Naturally, he’s drawing attention from some of the biggest programs in the sport. Back […]
Read More4-Star Linebacker Cody Simon Announces Commitment
On Friday, four-star linebacker Cody Simon announced that his decision would come down to three programs from the Big Ten. Well, the outside linebacker from St. Peters Prep is clearly ready to commit from now. Simon, the No. 10 recruit at his position according to 247Sports, was deciding between Nebraska, Ohio State and Penn State. […]
Read More4-Star LB Cody Simon Reportedly Down To 3 Big Ten Powers
Cody Simon is no stranger to major college football. His brother Shayne is a linebacker at Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish were involved in the younger Simon as well, but it appears that he is destined to play for another major Midwest program. The only question is: which? Earlier in the week, 247’s Alex Gleitman […]
Read MoreFormer Penn State RB Mike Gasparato Has Passed Away At 37
A Penn State football alumnus was taken far too early this week as 37-year-old Mike Gasparato passed away on Thursday. Gasparato’s passing following a long battle with cancer, tumors, and blood clots. Gasparato was recruited by Penn State as a running back in 2000. He was a backup who received his most extensive play in […]
Read MoreLatest Commits Result In Major Changes To Big Ten Recruiting Rankings
It’s one of the busiest times of the year for recruiting in college football as programs look to bolster their 2020 class. There have been so many commitments over the past few days that the recruiting rankings in the Big Ten saw a major shift. Ohio State has held the title of best recruiting class […]
Read MoreSportsbook Releases Win Totals For Almost Every College Football Team
As sports betting starts to become legal throughout the country, expect to see more about sportsbooks like FanDuel. The online book is among those available to bettors in New Jersey right now. On Wednesday, it published win totals available for futures bets for just about every FBS program in the country. One of the 130 […]
Read MoreEnzo Jennings, Country’s No. 7 Athlete, Announces Commitment
One of the top recruits in the country has revealed where he’ll be playing college football. Enzo Jennings, a four-star recruit from Michigan, announced his commitment on social media. Jennings is listed as the No. 7 athlete and No. 3 recruit from Michigan, per 247Sports. Unfortunately for fans hoping he’d play close to home, he’s […]
Read More4-Star Enzo Jennings To Announce Commitment Thursday
One of the 100 best players in the country is due to come off the board in just one day. Enzo Jennings, a four-star athlete from Michigan, will commit on Thursday. Jennings is ranked No. 100 overall in 247Sports’ composite rankings. The site has him at No. 7 in the ‘athlete’ distinction, and No. 3 […]
Read MoreJames Franklin Explains Why So Many PSU Players Are Transferring
Few Power Five football programs have seen as many players leave this off-season via the transfer portal as Penn State. With Nittany Lions departures numbering in the double-digits, head coach James Franklin addressed the recent exodus. In a recent interview with The Philadelphia Inquirer, Franklin stated that the recent wave of departures was likely a […]
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