Under Penn State Football head coach James Franklin, the Nittany Lions have weathered the storm of some of the harshest sanctions ever handed down in NCAA football history, brought a Big Ten Championship back to Happy Valley, and returned to the top 10 in college football over the past decade.
A one-time Penn State football commit is back in the recruiting class of a Big Ten program after announcing his second commitment this week. On Tuesday, four-star New Jersey offensive lineman Jaelyne Matthews made his pledge to the in-state Rutgers Scarlet Knights.
Penn State football appears to be in the driver’s seat for the top pass catcher out of Maryland in the 2025 recruiting cycle. Following his visit to Happy Valley last weekend, multiple recruiting experts have logged predictions for McDonogh wide receiver Jeff Exinor to commit to the Nittany Lions.
It all starts in the trenches. And for Penn State Football to be successful like any team, you have to recruit well up front. One particular unit is not faring so well in that venture, as of late: The Offensive Line.
The saying “love at first sight” certainly applies to Daryus Dixson and Penn State. The elite four-star cornerback from Santa Ana, California had never been to Penn State until this past weekend, but it was certainly love at first sight.
Back in January, top 2025 offensive lineman Michael Carroll told Lions247 that James Franklin considered Carroll a “must get” prospect for Penn State Recruiting in the 2025 class.
When recruiting offensive lineman Michal Menet nearly a decade ago, Penn State football coach James Franklin made a point to engage with his little brother.
James Franklin and Penn State football went to SEC territory to add a new member to the program’s award-winning video staff. This week, the Nittany Lions hired away Kyle Lane from Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs to serve as the team’s next Assistant Video Director.
There’s a large segment of fans out there across the fruited plain that will constantly say that Penn State head coach James Franklin is “overrated” and overpaid.
Penn State Football, who went 10-2 last season and boasted one of the best defenses in the country, are now under new leadership. With the recent changes in their coaching staff, Penn State is gearing up to make a strong push for the College Football Playoff.
Penn State defensive ends, Abdul Carter (a former linebacker) and Dani Dennis-Sutton, have each been listed on the watchlist for the 2024 Lott IMPACT Trophy.
With 2025 recruiting now in full swing as the calendar turns to June, Penn State football hopes to turn a busy month of official visits into success on the trial.
An internal university review in 2019 concluded that there was evidence of “friction” between James Franklin and ex-Penn State football doctor Scott Lynch, according to documents obtained by the Associated Press.
The Big Ten is set to move to a division-less format for the 2024 college football season, potentially infusing new blood into the conference title race.
Welcome to the first full week of June, otherwise known as camp and visit season for Penn State football. This is a hectic month in State College, as dozens of players will make official visits to James Franklin's program and hundreds more will attend a series of camps with the staff.
James Franklin and Penn State football left much to be desired in the spring transfer portal window, says one of the sport’s major talent evaluation outlets.
A long-time support staffer for James Franklin and the Penn State football program is joining Manny Diaz in Durham. This week, Nittany Lions assistant video director Joe Loosemore announced that he was set to join Diaz’s new staff at Duke.
The countdown for kickoff continues for Penn State football. We are officially 92 days away from the season opener at West Virginia. But the Nittany Lion faithful aren’t the only ones looking ahead to the 2024 season.
HERSHEY | The Penn State football team returned to Hershey on Wednesday for what coach James Franklin called "one of our best days of the year." The Nittany Lions spent several hours at Penn State Health Children's Hospital playing games with kids, visiting with patients and their families and reconnecting with their spirit of service.
On Wednesday evening, a Dauphin County court ruled in favor of Dr. Scott Lynch in a wrongful termination lawsuit filed against Penn State Health. Lynch
There are new allegations of wrong doing at Penn State. This time they involve head coach James Franklin. Penn State University football program is no stranger to attention, for better or worse.
If the allegations are true, it's not a great look for James Franklin and the Penn State Nittany Lions.
Penn State coach James Franklin made a video appeal to Nittany Lions football fans on Thursday, asking them to contribute to a fund to pay players through the name, image and likeness program.
James Franklin is coming off a 10-3 season at Penn State, which marked his second 10-plus win season in a row. It was also the fifth time he's had such a season in 10 campaigns in Happy Valley.
The narrative surrounding the Penn State football program and head coach James Franklin is the same as it has always been.
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