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Penn State takes No. 2 spot in latest top 25, setting up for ‘best opportunity’ at national title

With another post-spring top-three ranking, the growing national consensus is that 2025 is a make-or-break year for Penn State football.

FOOTBALL20 hours ago

James Franklin, Nicholas Singleton featured prominently on new College Football 26 cover

WRESTLING1 day ago

Penn State wrestling commits land in top 25 of new 2026 rankings

Beau Pribula2 days ago

SEC coaches give first takes on ex-Penn State QB Beau Pribula

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WRESTLING4 months ago

Penn State wrestling makes final 7 for top 2026 recruit ahead of last official visit

Penn State wrestling remains in the hunt for top 2026 recruit Bo Bassett as the star high school wrestler is...

James Franklin, Penn State football, Penn State offensive coordinator

FOOTBALL2 years ago

James Franklin goes in-depth on Penn State offensive coordinator search

Penn State football, Dia Bell. 2026 recruiting, Ohio State, LSU

FOOTBALL2 years ago

BREAKING: Penn State football climbs up the College Football Playoff ranking

Penn State football, Drew Allar, Rutgers

FOOTBALL2 years ago

Takeaways: Drew Allar injury looms large in win over Rutgers

Penn State football, Matt Zollers, 2025 recruiting class, SEC

FOOTBALL2 years ago

James Franklin opens up about using Beau Pribula in passing game

Penn State football, Manny Diaz, James Franklin

FOOTBALL2 years ago

James Franklin addresses Manny Diaz coaching carousel rumors

Penn State football, James Franklin, Mike Yurcich, Bekkem Kritza

FB RECRUITING2 years ago

James Franklin denies telling recruit of Mike Yurcich firing before Michigan game

James Franklin ranked among top coaches of 21st century

FB RECRUITING2 days ago

Penn State football staff makes West Coast visit to five-star defender

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FB RECRUITING2 days ago

Penn State football staff makes West Coast visit to five-star defender

FOOTBALL3 days ago

James Franklin ranked among top coaches of 21st century

FOOTBALL3 days ago

Ex-Penn State WR Julian Fleming seriously injured in ATV accident

FOOTBALL4 days ago

James Franklin’s legacy on the line in 2025, says Big Ten coach

FB Recruiting

FB RECRUITING6 days ago

BREAKING: Penn State football lands four-star CB over Michigan, others

FB RECRUITING7 days ago

Penn State QB commit earns Elite 11 invite

FB RECRUITING1 week ago

Three Penn State football commits now pushing for five-star status

FB RECRUITING1 week ago

Penn State earns expert predictions for three blue chip defenders

WRESTLING

WRESTLING1 week ago

Penn State wrestling preparing to take over Final X

WRESTLING2 weeks ago

Penn State commit downs 2 NCAA champs, Nittany Lions shine at US World Team Trials

Penn State wrestling, Kyle Snyder, Nittany Lion Wrestling Club, Cael Sanderson

WRESTLING2 weeks ago

NLWC wrestler, Olympic Gold Medalist arrested on prostitution charges

Carter Starocci3 weeks ago

Carter Starocci named 2025 NCAA Wrestler of the Year

Basketball

BASKETBALL3 weeks ago

Penn State basketball earns commitment from 7-foot international big man

BASKETBALL1 month ago

Penn State big man enters portal for second time

BASKETBALL1 month ago

Penn State basketball lands first transfer portal addition of 2025

BASKETBALL2 months ago

Former top-ranked Penn State recruit transfers to Big Ten foe

BB RECRUITING

BASKETBALL6 months ago

JUST IN: Five-star two-sport athlete to pick between Penn State, others this month

BASKETBALL7 months ago

BREAKING: Penn State basketball lands highest-ranked recruit in program history

Penn State football, Penn State basketball, Kendre Harrison, James Franklin, Mike Rhoades

BASKETBALL8 months ago

Five-star recruit with Penn State football, basketball offers confirms White Out visit

Penn State basketball, Mason Blackwood, Mike Rhoades, 2025 recruiting

BASKETBALL8 months ago

BREAKING: Penn State basketball beats out Big Ten rival for elite 2025 forward

PRO LIONS

FOOTBALL1 month ago

Saquon Barkley meets with President Trump ahead of White House visit

FOOTBALL1 month ago

BREAKING: Tyler Warren goes No. 14 overall in 2025 NFL Draft

Abdul Carter1 month ago

BREAKING: Abdul Carter selected No. 3 overall in 2025 NFL Draft

Abdul Carter1 month ago

Joel Klatt: Abdul Carter could have bigger impact than Micah Parsons on NFL

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MORE SPORTS4 days ago

Penn State baseball falls to Nebraska in Big Ten Tournament Semifinals

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Penn State lacrosse falls to No. 1 Cornell in Final Four

MORE SPORTS5 days ago

Penn State baseball makes program history, advances to Big Ten Semifinals

MORE SPORTS6 days ago

Penn State makes headline-grabbing hire for women’s lacrosse vacancy

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FOOTBALL2 years ago

Rose Bowl Names to Know: Utah Offense

There are several key Utes playmakers Penn State must shut down to leave Pasadena victorious
BASKETBALL3 years ago

Remembering Jesse Arnelle: A Legacy Beyond the Court

In the history of Penn State College, October 21 is a solemn day on which we commemorate Jesse Arnelle, a towering figure in both the world...
BASKETBALL3 years ago

Ishaan Jagiasi’s Journey: From Underdog to Penn State Basketball Star

Ishaan Jagiasi’s inspiring journey from a doubted freshman standing at 5’5″ to a standout player at Penn State University is a testament to resilience and determination....
BASKETBALL6 years ago

Remembering Jermaine Marshall: Former Penn State Basketball Star Passes Away at 28

In a somber announcement, Penn State University confirmed the untimely passing of former basketball standout Jermaine Marshall on January 18, 2019. Marshall, 28, was found dead...