Ben Jones

Penn State improved to 10-2 on Friday evening at Ford Field following a dominating 42-0 victory over Michigan State that saw the Spartans gain negative yards in the second half and have just five first downs all game. This was as dominating as it gets and that’s a credit to Penn State top to bottom,…

DETROIT — As both the Big Ten and the College Football Playoffs expand, the fact of the mater is nobody knows what will happen next. There is an uncertainty in all of it, a collective holding of the breath like a chemistry teacher who has left students behind with a bunch of chemicals, a few…

DETROIT — Penn State quarterback Drew Allar and running back Nick Singleton both indicated on Friday night following a 42-0 win over Michigan State that they have no plans to leave Penn State this offseason and enter the transfer portal. While at face value this might seem like an obvious response to such a question,…

Penn State football will look to make it another 10-win season on Friday evening with a Thanksgiving weekend clash against Michigan State at Ford Field in Detroit for a rare weather-free meeting against the Spartans. No weather delay expected for this one as the Nittany Lions try to end the regular season on a high…

The challenge of Penn State’s pending offensive coordinator hire is what the hire is really all about. Penn State doesn’t need to a coordinator to help it beat Maryland, it doesn’t need a coordinator to help it solve the mysteries of Indiana. It really needs a coordinator that can help it crack the code of…

Penn State moved up one spot to No. 11 in the College Football Playoff rankings, which were released on Tuesday evening. The Nittany Lions were ranked No. 12 coming off a 24-15 loss to Michigan the week prior. Penn State got back to its winning ways this past Saturday with a 27-6 victory over Rutgers…

Penn State head coach James Franklin talked on Monday afternoon about defensive coordinator Manny Diaz and the objectives of staff retention not far from the eventual start of the offseason. While Diaz has not been officially linked to any head coach opportunities just yet, it stands to reason that the former Miami head coach and…

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar is expected to be healthy enough to play on Friday when the Nittany Lions take on Michigan State at Ford Field in Detroit, coach James Franklin said on Monday afternoon. Allar left the field this past Saturday early in the second half against Rutgers with an apparent right shoulder or…

Penn State improved to 9-2 on the year Saturday afternoon after finally pushing past a feisty Rutgers’ team 27-6. Drew Allar missed most of the second half with an undisclosed upper body injury but the Nittany Lions managed just fine for the most part behind Beau Pribula, who saw the most significant action of his…