DOMINATE THE STATE
After two seasons at Penn State, Dominick Stewart is entering the transfer portal: Stewart averaged 5 points per game in 56 games with the Nittany Lions. He spent most of 2024-25 coming off the bench but moved into a starting role in 2025-26. He will have two years of eligibility remaining. Six players from the […]
The votes are in. After 853 votes, Saquon Barkley is your winner of the “Best Player of the James Franklin Era” bracket. He beat Trace McSorley in the finals 66.4% to 33.6%. Thank you to all those who partook in the process and voting the last couple of weeks. Over the entire bracket, we had […]
The blows keep on coming for Mike Rhoades and Penn State men’s basketball, and this one is a big one. Prized freshman point guard Kayden Mingo is reportedly the newest Nittany Lion to enter the transfer portal, per DraftExpress’ Jonathan Givony. Mingo was pegged by 247Sports as the highest-rated recruit in program history when he […]
After a whirlwind of a transfer portal season where Matt Campbell pillaged many of his loyalists from Iowa State, it was hard to keep track of Penn State football’s new roster. Plenty of new faces came to town, including a brand new QB1 in Rocco Becht. While Becht’s move to Happy Valley turned plenty of […]
We’re headed back to the 90’s in our latest edition of Happy Valley Rewind, as fellow three fellow “90’s children” Tim, Jared, and Bennett do a deep dive and talk about their memories of the epic 1997 clash with Ohio State at Beaver Stadium (especially with Tim and Jared being in attendance for this one […]
We’re headed back to the 90’s in our latest edition of Happy Valley Rewind, as fellow three fellow “90’s children” Tim, Jared, and Bennett do a deep dive and talk about their memories of the epic 1997 clash with Ohio State at Beaver Stadium (especially with Tim and Jared being in attendance for this one […]
THE SKINNY Alonzo Ford Jr. began his career at Old Dominion, opting to stay in-state after departing Varina High School in Richmond, Virginia. It didn’t take long for Ford to become an impact player for the Monarchs, contributing 38 tackles with 2.5 TFLs, 0.5 sacks as well as a forced fumble and fumble recovery. He […]
Draft sites used: ESPN, NFL Network, CBS Sports, Yahoo, PFF Previous mock draft projections in italics Drew Allar: ESPN: 85th to Steelers (Kiper, Miller, Reid, and Yates’ April 2nd mock) NFL: 157th to Rams (Reuter’s April 3rd mock) CBS: 140th to Jets (Edwards’ A[ril 2nd mock) PFF: 65th to Cardinals (McGuinness’ March 16th mock), 93rd […]
The last day has featured some significant news for Penn State’s basketball team as Mike Rhoades tries to assemble his roster for next season. Croatian 7-footer Ivan Jurić, who was hands-down PSU’s top post player, is reportedly staying with the Nittany Lions, and will be joined by a couple of incoming European recruits in fellow […]
Penn State hockey forward JJ Wiebusch is planning to enter the transfer portal on Monday: Wiebusch had 69 points (30 goals, 39 assists) in 77 career games with Penn State. All three members of the DiMarsico-Cerrato-Wiebusch line have now departed, leaving Penn State to rebuild most of its top six with a new crop of […]
After two weeks of voting, we have reached the championship matchup. No. 1 seed Saquon Barkley took down fellow No. 1 seed Tyler Warren 90.9%-9.1%, while No. 3 seed Trace McSorley took down No. 1 seed Micah Parsons 73.5%-26.5%, giving us the heavyweight battle of Saquon vs. Trace. Get your votes in. We’ll leave it […]
We’re less than 3 weeks away from the Blue-White Game, the culmination of Penn State’s spring football practice period. This is year #1 for new head coach Matt Campbell, who is going to be working on installing his schemes in all three phases of the game for the first time. What area would you like […]
The Nittany Lions continued their recent hot stretch on the recruiting trail yesterday, landing commitments from three-star New Jersey defensive lineman Carter Blattner and four-star Iowa wide receiver Landon Blum. Blattner chose Penn State over other finalists USC, Virginia Tech, and Kentucky. At 6-foot-5, 250 pounds, Blattner’s positional future is still pretty open. He could […]
Spring practice is alive and well in Happy Valley so we’re going to go position-by-position to preview what the Nittany Lions have heading into the 2026 season. We’ll be live at 12 p.m. EST on YouTube. The audio for the show will be up on Apple and Spotify at some time tomorrow.
Spring practice is alive and well in Happy Valley so we’re going to go position-by-position to preview what the Nittany Lions have heading into the 2026 season. We’ll be live at 12 p.m. EST on YouTube. The audio for the show will be up on Apple and Spotify at some time tomorrow.
Men’s Lacrosse (6-3) The men’s lacrosse team picked up its second straight win in conference play with a 13-6 win over Ohio State. Penn State outscored the Buckeyes in the first three quarters and did not give up more than two goals in any quarter. Jack Iannantuono, Chase Robertson, Liam Matthews, and Michael Faraone all […]
We’re finally here: The Final Four! #1 Saquon Barkley (97.7%) over #2 Olu Fashanu (2.3%)#1 Tyler Warren (96.6%) over #2 Yetur Gross-Matos (3.4%)#3 Trace McSorley (67%) over #1 Abdul Carter (33%)#1 Micah Parsons (55.7%) over #3 Chris Godwin (44.3%) All the 1 seeds and one of the most beloved quarterbacks in the program history. Yup, […]
Another member of the Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team is leaving for a different opportunity. With the exit of longtime Mike Rhoades assistant, and Penn State associate head coach, Jamal Brunt will join Gerry McNamara’s staff at Syracuse. Brunt had been with Rhoades for over ten years, having been a player under Rhoades in […]
We are down to our final eight! #1 Saquon Barkley (100%…yes 100%) over #4 KJ Hamler (0%)#2 Olu Fashanu (79.7%) over #14 Zakee Wheatley (20.3%)#1 Tyler Warren (83.4%) over #5 Kaytron Allen (16.6%)#2 Yetur Gross-Matos (54%) over #6 Chop Robinson (46%)#1 Abdul Carter (93.1%) over #4 Jaquan Brisker (6.9%)#3 Trace McSorley (93.4%) over #2 Carl […]
Tanisha Wright will not be the only All-Big Ten performer on the Lady Lions’ staff in 2026, as her teammate and the leading scorer in program history, Kelly Mazzante was named as one of her assistant coaches. (No, this is not a prank!) Mazzante played for Rene Portland from 2000-2004, earning National Freshman of the […]
Another Nittany Lion hoops player has officially entered the transfer portal, as On3 national basketball Joe Tipton reported that guard Freddie Dilione V is looking for a new destination to play his final year of college basketball. Dilione originally began his playing career at Tennessee, where he spent his first two years before transferring to […]
THE SKINNY Height/Weight: 5-foot-11, 180 poundsHometown/High School: Penns Grove, NJ (Winslow Township)Ranking: ★★★ (87 Rivals — No. 34 ATH overall)Notable Offers: Duke, Pitt, Texas A&M, Virginia Tech, Wisconsin HIGHLIGHTS OUTLOOK Ka’ron Ceaser is listed as an athlete by the recruiting services, but this one is about Terry Smith with Ceaser likely to end up a […]
Perhaps no other position room on Penn State’s football team was in dire need of a facelift than the wide receivers. Enter Iowa State transfer Brett Eskildsen, who should provide a familiar big-play threat for Rocco Becht to throw the ball to. A former three-star recruit out of Texas, Brett combined the best traits of […]
We have finally made it to the Sweet 16! Here’s where our bracket stands today: We have a number of close matchups on the Abdul/Micah side of the bracket in the second round:#1 Abdul Carter (96.6%) over #9 Parker Washington (3.4%)#4 Jaquan Brisker (54%) over #5 Mike Gesicki (46%)#3 Trace McSorley (95.1%) over #6 Marcus […]
Penn State forward Charlie Cerrato signed a professional tryout (PTO) with the Chicago Wolves on Tuesday: Cerrato spent half of the regular season sidelined with an injury, but he was one of Penn State’s most impactful players in his two years in State College. He finishes his Penn State career with 69 points (22 goals, […]