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Penn State Football: Five Things to Watch as Nittany Lions Face Iowa
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Penn State and Iowa take the field on Saturday for a top-five clash between two teams at the midway point of the season. The Nittany Lions have won three of the past four meetings against the Hawkeyes including two-straight on the road in Iowa City. Making it three-straight wins at one of the toughest venues…
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Penn State Football: Yurcich Credits Clifford Success to a Little Bit of Everything
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It goes without saying that so far Penn State quarterback Sean Clifford has had a much better season in 2021 than he did in 2020. Why? A few things come into play. Clifford has largely avoided turnovers, has not been plagued by high sack totals and has made smart decisions with his arm and his…
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Hopeful Experience Will Help with Noisy Kinnick Crowd
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The good news: Penn State hasn’t lost to Iowa on the road since 2010 and has only lost once in the last seven meetings between the two programs. The bad news: The Nittany Lions have won three of the last four games against the Hawkeyes by a combined total of 13 points. Nothing comes easy…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball Photo Gallery: Nittany Lions Take the Court for Practice
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Penn State men’s basketball took the court on Tuesday afternoon for its latest practice nearly a month out from a season-opening contest against Youngstown State. Micah Shrewsberry spoke to the media prior to the practice about a range of topics which StateCollege.com will cover in the coming days and weeks. For now, here’s a look…
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Penn State Football: Turnovers Key as Nittany Lions Head to Iowa
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For Penn State football the key to Saturday’s high profile meeting with Iowa might just come down to the most basic part of the game. Creating turnovers and avoiding them. That’s right, while the Nittany Lions will need to be able to run the ball and create plays down the field in the passing game,…
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Penn State Football: Handing Out the Grades Following the Nittany Lions’ 24-0 Win Over Indiana
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Penn State is 5-0 and avenged last year’s overtime loss to Indiana with a 24-0 shutout effort against the Hoosiers on Saturday night. The game was marked by the Sean Clifford to Jahan Dotson connection and a Penn State defense that simply doesn’t give up easy yards or easy points. All eyes turn to Iowa…
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Penn State Football: The Undeniable Smoothness and Growing Greatness of Jahan Dotson
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The key to a good magic trick is misdirection. It’s giving the viewer’s eye something to look at while the real trick goes on somewhere else. It’s the illusion you understand what is happening, that you are following along and will not be fooled. Except then what you see is not what you expected. The…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball: Target Otega Oweh Commits to Oklahoma
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Penn State men’s basketball target four-star shooting guard Otega Oweh verbally committed to Oklahoma on Friday evening, bucking a longtime held assumption that Oweh would eventually end up in State College. Oweh took an official visit to Oklahoma on the first day of September. He had officially visited Penn State back in June with at…
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Penn State Football: Five Things to Watch as the Nittany Lions Face Indiana
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Don’t call it a revenge game, but the Nittany Lions are looking to improve to 5-0 on the year and avenge a 2020 Week 1 loss to Indiana on Saturday night as Penn State faces the Hoosiers to get back into the thick of Big Ten play. Indiana isn’t quite as good as it was…
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Penn State Football: Dotson No. 8 Overall on Mel Kiper’s Latest NFL Draft Board
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ESPN NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper has rated Penn State receiver Jahan Dotson the No. 8 overall draft choice currently on his board following his latest release on Thursday ($$). Dotson is the No. 1 overall rated receiver by Kiper on a list that features three additional Big Ten wideouts. Dotson has racked up 27…