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Offensive line. The Lions return five players with starting experience, led by second-team All-Big guard Vega Ioane. Penn State also has three NFL-caliber tackles – Drew Shelton, Nolan Rucci and Anthony Donkoh – and a veteran center, Nick Dawkins, who was a team captain last season. A young player to watch is sophomore guard Cooper Cousins.
Ohio State is hungry for a Big Ten title, but Penn State has a loaded roster and OSU's ex-defensive coordinator as the Nittany Lions aim for a title.
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Centre Daily Times on MSNPenn State football hears the outside noise. But that’s not why 2025 feels ‘different’It would be easy for the Nittany Lions to get wrapped up in the outside hype, for the noise to create pressure and stress for a team that’s feeling plenty of it from its own fan base. But that hasn’t been the case.
The last thing college football fans remember about Drew Allar was his interception late in Penn State's College Football Playoff semifinal loss to Notre Dame.
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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNWhen will Penn State lose its first game in 2025?Will Penn State lose a game in 2025? Odds are probably good they will, but when will the first, or only, loss of the year take place?
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However, the Nittany Lions haven't received a commitment from any of the nation's top-50 players during the 2026 cycle. That's where Notre Dame impacted Penn State last week.
The 2027 recruiting class for Penn State Football has an extremely high ceiling. Here are two players that could help Penn State continue to be a top program.
Cheshire (Conn.) four-star quarterback Keegan Croucher has emerged as one of the top signal-callers in America heading into his junior campaign. Croucher, the N
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StateCollege.com on MSNPenn State Football’s Championship Expectations ‘No Different’ Than UsualIt’s no secret Penn State is one of the top contenders to bring home a college football national championship in 2025. Head coach James Franklin has assembled one of the nation’s top coaching staffs and paired it with elite talent across the board.
The Penn State Nittany Lions played arguably their best game of the season against Eastern Michigan Eagles last Saturday. The Lions put on a 34-6 beat down at home for their fans, and showed the ...
The Nittany Lions are 3.5-point underdogs, in probably the only regular-season game they won't be favorites, but hope springs this year. As Penn State coach James Franklin said, he has his best combination of personnel and coaching this season. The Nittany Lions have to win one of these, right?