Ben Jones

Penn State coach James Franklin took the podium on Tuesday afternoon to speak about various topics following the Nittany Lions’ loss to Ohio State this past weekend. While every quote often needs context, interpretation and translation from coach speak to the outside world, sometimes it’s good just to get it all from the horses mouth.…

Penn State coach James Franklin did not push back on the notion Tuesday afternoon that he and his staff should be judged in part for their success — or lack thereof — against Ohio State and Michigan. “I think it’s more than fair to judge me and my staff for all of it, right?” Franklin…

According to Penn State coach James Franklin, star defensive Chop Robinson is not expected to miss the remainder of the season following an injury against Ohio State this past weekend. That said, Franklin did not comment on Robinson’s availability for this weekend’s pending clash with Indiana. “From what I understand and what I see and…

Despite how it might feel for some, Penn State’s season isn’t, in fact, over. The Nittany Lions head down the final stretch of the regular season with plenty of games left to go and plenty of interesting postseason destinations and opponents to be had. Here are a few bowl projections from around the web heading…

Heading into the final third of its season, Penn State football’s Nov. 4 game at Maryland is slated for a 3:30 p.m. kick on FOX, the Big Ten announced on Monday afternoon. The game is Penn State’s second in the 3:30 slot, having its first mid afternoon meeting coming against UMass on Oct. 14. It…

Well that happened. And if you’re still thinking about it here are some grades. Offense: F There aren’t any stats kept on these grade posts, but as an editorial note I can say with near 100% certainty that I’ve never given out an F before. There is something to be said in here about the…

Penn State has no update and is not expected to give any update on the longterm status of defensive Chop Robinson, who left Penn State’s 20-12 loss to Ohio State on Saturday with an apparent head injury. Robinson, a core member of Penn State’s defense, left the game with 9:58 to go in the second…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Weeks before Penn State’s trip to Columbus, quarterback Drew Allar had to politely decline photo and autograph opportunities with a smile and a small wave as he slid through a crowd of fans outside of Northwestern’s modest stadium on a warm fall Chicago afternoon. With a Penn State staffer in tow, Allar…

Well it’s here. Penn State and Ohio State face off for the first season defining game of the year for the Nittany Lions and the second for the Buckeyes, who narrowly escaped Notre Dame thanks to a last-minute drive. Saturday will be tense for fans and fun for onlookers. Five storylines is probably 100 too…