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Art of the Steal: Penn State’s Ace Baldwin Among the Nation’s Best at Stealing the Ball
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In the 99 games of college basketball that Penn State guard Ace Baldwin Jr. has played in, 68 of them have featured Baldwin recording two or more steals. It’s a mark which has seen Baldwin rack up 237 takeaways, the fourth-most amongst active players. in 2023-24 Baldwin is (as of Jan 25th) ranked sixth in…
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Penn State Football Positional Grades: Defensive Line
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Penn State offense might be full of things to be critical of but the Nittany Lions’ defense was among the best in the nation for a reason last year. 2024 might mean a lot of new faces on this side of the ball but that doesn’t mean we can’t look back at one of the…
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Penn State Football Positional Grades: Linebacker
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Penn State offense might be full of things to be critical of but the Nittany Lions’ defense was among the best in the nation for a reason last year. 2024 might mean a lot of new faces on this side of the ball but that doesn’t mean we can’t look back at one of the…
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Ohio State Transfer Julian Fleming Heads to Penn State, Crushes Car with Sledgehammer in New Commercial
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It’s unclear if part of Penn State’s pitch to get Ohio State receiver and former Nittany Lions recruiting target Julian Fleming to come to State College involved a promise of being able to put a sledgehammer through the windshield of a car and running it over with a jeep —but one imagines it was certainly…
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Penn State Football Positional Grades: Coverage Units
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Penn State offense might be full of things to be critical of but the Nittany Lions’ defense was among the best in the nation for a reason last year. 2024 might mean a lot of new faces on this side of the ball but that doesn’t mean we can’t look back at one of the…
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5 Takeaways from Penn State’s Loss to Ohio State
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Penn State dropped to 3-5 in Big Ten play and 9-10 overall on Saturday afternoon with a 79-67 loss to Ohio State in Columbus as the Nittany Lions couldn’t finish off a second-half comeback push. Penn State fell behind early and never could get back into the mix of things thanks in large part to…
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Penn State Football Positional Grades: Offensive Coaching
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Penn State was probably never going to live up to the cautious optimism that this team was the one to get the Nittany Lions into the playoffs, and once the season got going it was clear that might not be the case. Penn State’s 2016 campaign was a great illustration of it’s not how you…
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Former Penn State Head Coach Bill O’Brien Reportedly Set to Become Ohio State’s Offensive Coordinator
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Former Penn State head coach Bill O’Brien is set to become Ohio State’s offensive coordinator, according to a report by ESPN on Thursday night. This would mark O’Brien’s fourth stop since leaving Penn State for the NFL late on Dec. 31, 2013. After leaving Penn State, O’Brien was with the Houston Texans until 2020, when…
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Penn State Beats No. 11 Wisconsin as Ranked Wins Feel More and More Common
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As Penn State students prepared to storm the court on Tuesday night just moments before the Nittany Lions finished off a 87-83 victory over No. 11 Wisconsin, it was as much a rite of passage as anything else. College basketball is meant for things like this, the random January upsets that keep us watching otherwise…
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Penn State Athletics Reports All-Time High Revenues and Expenses
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Penn State athletics operated with roughly $202.2 million in revenues and $202.07 million in expenses for the most recently completed 2022-23 fiscal year, according to the department’s annual fiscal report released on Tuesday. Revenues rose by nearly $21 million while expenses ballooned by $31.5 million. The fiscal year — which runs from July 1 to…