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The #PennState dedicated site on the @Rivals Network. Providing in-depth coverage of #PSU Athletics and recruiting! || Check out our podcast @PennStatePod
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If this happens, you might as well change the kickoff time to 12:00pm ET 😅.
We are getting closer and closer to a possible Big Ten vs Big Ten National Championship game 👀
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#PennState HC James Franklin on his postgame interaction with #Maryland HC Mike Locksley. "My jobs is to put threes and fours in the game, but when the threes and fours get to go in the game, they get to play football. Those guys deserve to play football.". 👉
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HOLD UP WAIT A MINUTE, YOU THOUGHT THEY WERE FINISHED?. Both Kaytron Allen and Nicholas Singleton are BACK for the 2025 season. HUGE news for the Nittany Lions.
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HERE’S THE FIRST EVER PENN STATE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF WALK OUT 🦁 . 👉
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First look at Jim Knowles talking to the Penn State Football team 🥹.
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Tap, hold and load in 4k
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New Colts TE Tyler Warren said the Penn State culture is a big reason why he never transferred 🦁
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12 years ago today, we lost one of the best college football coaches of all time in #PennState HC Joe Paterno 🙏
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MATT DIMARSICO SENDS PENN STATE TO THE FROZEN FOUR FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PROGRAM HISTORY!
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Quite the scene from #PennState Football HC James Franklin's press conference this week ☠️
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Might be time to have a talk about WRs coach Marques Hagans. .
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🦁#WeAre …BETTER!🦁. Michigan transfer Defensive Tackle Owen Wafle (@OwenWafle) has committed to Penn State Football!. 👉
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Name a better option…. (Hint: You can’t).
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🦁COMMIT ALERT🦁. No. 1 Pound for Pound wrestler in 2025 Marcus Blaze (@MarcusBlaze23) commits to #PennState Wrestling‼️. 👉
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DECEMBER 7th, 2024. OREGON. PENN STATE. A Big Ten championship is on the line🍿
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👉 Penn State Football has been promoted Dan Connor (@Coachdanconnor) to full time Linebackers coach per the staff directory. The Former All-American is now in charge of Linebacker-U!
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Lots of complaining on the timeline today about how #PennState decided to punch it in rather than knee it with 12 secs left. #PSU covered the -20.5pt spread with this score. Thoughts?.
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.@realDonaldTrump just brought several #PennState wrestlers on stage for his rally. Former Nittany Lion/Olympian Zain Retherford (@zaintrainusa) spoke at the rally.
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#PennState HC James Franklin on TE Tyler Warren. "I'm going to try to convince his parents, send them on one of those little romantic vacations up in the Poconos and try to convince his parents to have more. I don't know if that'll happen.". FULL VIDEO:
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In honor of Lee Corso’s retirement this Fall, here’s our favorite clip of him 🦁 . #WeAre x Penn State
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Little debate today postgame between #PennState HC James Franklin and a beat reporter about going for two. FULL VIDEO -->
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Just confirmed that #PennState linebacker @dominic_deluca9 has been placed on scholarship. 🔗 —
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Tyler Warren has to be a Heisman finalist at this point 😳
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Since this game, #PennState is 7-1 against Maryland. In those eight games, the average score has been. Penn State: 45.3.Maryland: 12.3
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“Penn State wouldn’t cross the 50 against Georgia”.
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Saquon Barkley has officially rushed for over 2,000 yards! He’s now just 100 yards away from setting the NFL single season record!
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Tomorrow’s entrance for Penn State / SMU is going to be crazy 🤯 .
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HAPPY VALLEY IS ONCE AGAIN THE CENTER OF THE COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL UNIVERSE!. The Nittany Lions are the national champions for the 8th time ever!
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DID YOU KNOW: Drew Allar's 62.9% completion percentage is the highest in school history for any passer with more than 50 passing attempts?
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2026 Penn State commit @KevinHBrown07 sets a new @HBGCougar_FBall school record with this 610lbs squat 💪 .
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My guess on PSU’s 2025 offense. QB: Drew Allar.RB: Nick Singleton.WR: Tre Wallace.WR: Kyron Hudson.WR: Eric Rivers.TE: Luke Reynolds.TE: Khalil Dinkins.
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The moment when @Kj_hamler announced his presence on a national stage. "They'll never catch him! K.J. Hamler! Touchdown! Welcome to college football!" #WeAre
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Remember when … App State almost shocked No. 10 Penn State in 2018?. @McSorley_IX and Amani Oruwariye made sure the #WeAre crowd went home happy 😁
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302 TOTAL YARDS IN ONE GAME! . SAY IT WITH US. M.V.P.
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“In what world is Penn State and Indiana better than Georgia, Ole Miss, Alabama, and Tennessee? They’re just not.” - @McShay13 .
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🦁FIELD GOAL IS GOOD🦁. @RyanBarker111 nails the 36yd field goal for #PennState to win the game 33-30 in overtime!!. 👉
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"It looks as though Cinderella's glass slipper is going to fit their paw" - @KevinWeekes with some great stuff following Penn State's 3-2 instant classic win over UConn.
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Happy Birthday Joe Paterno! . He is the reason why Penn State is where it is today!. 🗣️ #WeAre
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Looks like someone might've accidentally leaked the #PennState / #WestVirginia kickoff time. September 2nd, 2023 at 7:30pm ET
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LISTEN: Steve Jones and Jack Ham call Ryan Barker’s 36-yard game winner in OT as #PennState completes the comeback to beat USC 33-30!. H/T: @_piccone .
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HISTORY! . Saquon Barkley is now the NFL all-time single season (regular season + playoffs) rushing leader with 2,478 yards!
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It’s Thanksgiving break….
Penn State’s Stadium half empty against Rutgers. I think it’s safe to say Nittany Lion fans are very mad at James Franklin.
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🦁#WeAre …BETTER!🦁. Texas A&M transfer Offensive Lineman TJ Shanahan Jr. (@TShanahan66) has committed to Penn State Football!. 👉
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🦁#WeAre …BETTER!🦁 . 2026 Four-Star @winslowtwpfb (NJ) cornerback Julian Peterson (@Julian_athlete) has committed to Penn State Football! . 👉
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Penn State Football Co-DC/S coach Anthony Poindexter is expected to remain on staff under a new contract per @RossDellenger. 👉
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Drew Allar's passing numbers via @PFF_College. - Kept Clean: 70-of-93 for 636yds, 5 TDs and 0 INT (111.2 NFL rating). - Under pressure: 14-of-32 for 267yds, 3 TDs and 0 INT (104.6 NFL rating). - Not Blitzed: 43-of-63 for 441yds, 2 TDs and 0 INT (98.7 NFL rating). - When blitzed:
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define … beauty.
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Penn State Football RBs coach JaJuan Seider (@coachseider) named one of the B1G's best recruiters in 2025. 👉
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RIP to one of the voices of college football. ESPN’s Mike Patrick. Enjoy one of our favorite calls of Mike’s.
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James Franklin has built one hell of a coaching staff. #WeAre . OC: Andy Kotelnicki.DC: Jim Knowles.ST: Justin Lustig.QB: Danny O'Brien.RB: Ja'Juan Seider.WR: Marques Hagans.TE: Ty Howle.OL: Phil Trautwein.DL: Deion Barnes.LB: Dan Connor.CB: Terry Smith.S: Anthony Poindexter
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Redshirt Freshman linebacker Anthony Speca seems poised for a big role in year two ✌️. @aspeca6 || @PCC_FOOTBALL . 🎦 via @ColinPat3
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👉 Sources have confirmed to @PennStateRivals that Penn State Football has poached Ohio State's DC Jim Knowles for the same position.
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🦁#WeAre….BETTER!🦁. Troy transfer Wide Receiver Devonte Ross (@devonteross22) has committed to Penn State Football!. 👉
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New York Jets QB @AaronRodgers12 spoke very highly of former #PennState OL Olu Fashanu. Fashanu is expected to make his first start this week at right tackle. 👉
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🦁#WeAre….BETTER!🦁. #PennState Football lands Top 15 ranked transfer portal prospect in former #Georgia DB AJ Harris per source. 👉
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Current and former #PennState Football players are now tweeting “bet” as well. Going to be a fun one tomorrow 👀
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2025 Florida DB Antonio Branch Jr. flips his commitment from #PennState Football to #Colorado. 👉
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#PennState Tight End All-Time Touchdown Leaders. 1. Tyler Warren - 17TDs.2. @pat_fry5 - 16TDs.3. @mikegesicki - 15TDs
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President Donald J. Trump will visit Philadelphia this weekend for the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Center. Penn State is the odds on favorite to win the team title once again. 👉
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DID YOU KNOW: In both their 1982 and 1986 championship seasons, Penn State had wins over Notre Dame? . Take a look back at Curt Warner's 48-yard touchdown reception that put the No.5 Nittany Lions up for good against the No. 13 Fighting Irish.
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4️⃣⭐️ #PennState RB commit Messiah Mickens has been named Pennsylvania’s 2024 @Gatorade Player Of The Year 🏆 . 👉
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Looks like Penn State HC James Franklin and RB Nick Singleton made the Deluxe Edition cover of the College Football 26 video game. 📸via IG / TubbyCFB
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.@JasonKelce slams down an egg beer (@drinkgaragebeer of course) with the one and only @gorski_lion .
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Former Penn State / NFL quarterback Trace McSorley (@McSorley_IX) returns to the program in an Offensive Analyst role. 👉
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Rising star recruiter Khalil Ahmad (@CoachAhmadPSU) set to return to #PennState, very well respected throughout NJ. 👉
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Legendary #Giants QB @EliManning poses as a potential walk-on at #PennState tryouts. Full episode on @ESPNPlus later this week.
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Jim Knowles is ready to get to work 😤
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The @CollegeGameDay crew joked around about #Illinois HC Bret Bielema's comments on White Out Energy 😂. GAME THREAD 🧵 -->
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Penn State Football edge rusher Abdul Carter (@1NCRDB1) just posted this on Instagram 👀. The caption was…. “Revenge of the ST1X.stlxclty returns in 7 hours. ”
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Penn State Football Director for Football Performance Enhancement @CoachCLosey on the new transfers. - WR @devonteross22 is up 16lbs.- DT @OwenWafle added 15lbs.- DE @4TGBENJi up almost 20lbs. 👉
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👉 Penn State has hired Albany HC Greg Gattuso as a defensive line consultant, he will work closely with DC Jim Knowles per @RodgerWyland.
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🦁#WeAre …BETTER!🦁. Texas A&M transfer Defensive End Enai White (@4TGBENJi) has committed to #PennState Football!. 👉
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Thoughts on this man through three games?
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2025 UNC 4️⃣⭐️ Top 100 QB commit Bryce Baker (@thebrycebaker2) will visit Penn State this weekend per @RivalsFriedman. 👉
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SMU is playing Mo Bamba on fill blast as they prepare for Penn State this weekend 👀
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NEW: Sydney Sweeney and PSU football player Drew Allar have been ‘quietly hanging out’ this summer, per my sources. #WeAre . What are your thoughts Nittany Nation? ⬇️
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#PennState Football QB Drew Allar has informed the coaching staff that he will return for the 2025 season. 👉
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