November 2025
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Penn State Football Game 12 Snap Counts Against Rutgers
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Penn State closed out the regular season with a nail-biter against Rutgers, defeating the Scarlet Knights 40-36 at Shi Stadium on Saturday. The Nittany Lions used a smaller rotation of players than normal, but that group found a way to get it done and clinch bowl eligibility. Here are Penn State’s full offensive and defensive…
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Teresa’s Treasures Showcases History, Hunting Gear and Hard-to-Find Items in Bellefonte
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Tucked into 126 W. High St. in downtown Bellefonte, the small shop started out as a knife store and has quietly grown into a place where hunters, collectors, gamers, students and curious neighbors all end up crossing paths.
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Andrew Rappleyea’s Toughness on Display in Penn State’s Win Over Rutgers
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After Andrew Rappleyea scored his first college touchdown a week ago against Nebraska, Penn State interim head coach Terry Smith described the redshirt sophomore tight end as “Terry Smith tough.” His definition was “we fight to the death.” On Saturday in the bowels of SHI Stadium, he doubled down. While Rappleyea was speaking to the…
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What’s Next for Penn State Football?
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PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Penn State, after beating Rutgers here 40-36 for its third win in 15 days, is now bowl eligible. But…make that buts, plural…there’s still a lot to be figured out. To start: Which bowl, where, when and against whom? The representative from the Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium was everywhere in SHI Stadium…
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Should Penn State Hire Terry Smith Permanently as Head Coach? It’s Complicated
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PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Prior to kickoff against Rutgers, thousands of Penn State fans packed into SHI Stadium, many holding signs in support of interim head coach Terry Smith. A group in the first row wore matching sweatshirts, and a plane flew overhead displaying the same message on a banner — “Hire Terry Smith.” Hours later,…
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Penn State Wins 40-36 Shootout in Regular Season Finale at Rutgers
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Penn State (6-6, 3-6) closed out its tumultuous regular season with a wild 40-36 win at Rutgers (5-7, 2-7) on Saturday for its third consecutive victory to become bowl eligible. In a game that saw 1,042 yards of combined offense, it was a defensive touchdown that sealed the win for the Nittany Lions. Midway through…
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Koby Howard Details Path to Playing Time at Penn State
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Penn State attempted to quell its wide receiver struggles by bringing in a trio of proven transfers this offseason, but midway through the year, it became apparent those issues persisted. With starters Kyron Hudson, Devonte Ross and Trebor Peña struggling to produce throughout Big Ten play, a growing contingent of fans and media members questioned…
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Alpha Firefighters Commended for Rescuing Colleague During Woodward Inn Blaze
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Four Alpha Fire Company firefighters — all Penn State students — received special recognition this week for their efforts to rescue a colleague who was injured in a fall while battling a blaze at a historic Penns Valley building in October. Lieutenant Kara Stover and firefighters Diego Gomez, Jason Jiang and David Barnfield exhibited “professionalism…
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Nittany Ballet’s Annual Performance of ‘The Nutcracker’ Brings Fresh Perspectives, Enhancements
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The battle between a toy nutcracker and a giant mouse is stuff of legend in the dream-like world of “The Nutcracker.” And if you thought the holiday classic couldn’t get any more magical, the ballet returns to the Eisenhower Auditorium stage with new costumes, fresh perspectives and more dancers. “Audiences will also notice new choreography…
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Penn State School of Music Students Share the Spotlight in Holiday ‘Mosaic’ Concert
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The Penn State School of Music will hold its annual “Mosaic” concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, in Eisenhower Auditorium. The production highlights the school’s student talent in a one-of-a-kind showcase featuring a variety of seasonal songs. Tickets are $37 for adults and $14 for students if purchased online. Patrons can avoid the $4…