Ben Jones
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Penn State Football: Ohio State and Washington at Beaver Stadium in Back-to-Back Weeks Highlight 2024 Schedule
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Penn State football now has its complete 2024 schedule following a conference-wide release by the Big Ten on Thursday afternoon. The 2024 season marks the first of a new-look Big Ten following the additions of UCLA, USC, Washington and Oregon to the conference as full members. Penn State will play the first of the new…
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For Nuggets Rookie Jalen Pickett, It’s All About Finding Place on Championship Team
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MINNEAPOLIS — Jalen Pickett just smiles and returns the nod as two-time NBA MVP and teammate Nikola Jokic lumbers on by, winking at Pickett as he heads into the Denver Nuggets’ locker room. If anything can summarize the change in Pickett’s life, it’s that. Oh, and the fact today is the first time Pickett has…
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Penn State Football Lands at No. 11 in First College Football Playoff Rankings
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Penn State is ranked No. 11 in the first iteration of the 2023 College Football Playoff rankings released on Tuesday night. The Nittany Lions are one of five current or soon-to-be Big Ten members in the Top 11 with Ohio State coming in at No. 1 and Michigan sitting at No. 3 while Washington and…
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Penn State Football: Hardy on Offense? Not So Fast Says Franklin
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For a team that has lacked explosive plays and an ability to generate exciting and productive offense, one might ask the question if Penn State senior safety and breakout punt returner Daquan Hardy is ripe for an offensive role. So far this season, Hardy has returned two punts for touchdowns, with a third called back…
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With Trey Wallace Return Uncertain, Nittany Lions Could Look to Tight Ends for More in Passing Game
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Penn State coach James Franklin had no update Tuesday on the status of receiver Trey Wallace, who was injured in the first half of the Nittany Lions’ close win over Indiana this past Saturday. Wallace left the game and eventually returned to the sidelines with his right arm in a sling. Historically, Franklin has announced…
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Penn State Football Bowl Projections Following a Win over Indiana
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It might feel like Penn State’s season is over for some people, but the fact of the matter is the Nittany Lions can still win double-digit games and end up with a nice postseason destination and opponent to close out 2023. Some seasons don’t lend themselves to interesting postseason matchups, but Penn State continues to…
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Handing Out the Grades Following Penn State’s Win over Indiana
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Penn State improved to 7-1 on the year Saturday following an overly dramatic 33-24 last-minute win over Indiana. Penn State was what Penn State has been all year but the Nittany Lions overcame a late turnover and a few defensive miscues to pick up another victory. Fans will remember this as ugly, but eventually it’ll…
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Penn State Football: Wallace Sidelined with Injury in Win over Indiana
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Penn State receiver Harrison Wallace was injured in the first half of the Nittany Lions’ 33-24 victory over Indiana on Saturday afternoon after landing awkwardly on his shoulder. Wallace would leave the field after being assisted by Penn State’s training staff and head directly to the locker room. Wallace would return to the sidelines by…
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Nittany Lions’ Win over Indiana Harkens Back to 2016 and Power of Belief
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Turn back the clock to Oct. 1, 2016 and Penn State is getting booed off the field against Minnesota on a dreary afternoon at Beaver Stadium. Up to this point the James Franklin era had left a lot to be desired, quite possibly headed toward its finish before it ever really got started. As a…
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5 Storylines to Follow as Penn State Takes on Indiana
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Penn State is looking to bounce back this weekend against a struggling Indiana team that could be the perfect medicine for a Nittany Lion squad looking to put an embarrassing offensive performance against Ohio State in the past. Every game is different but sometimes the keys to victory are the same. Check out five storylines…