Ben Jones

This game lasted three hours and 17 minutes in the time space continuum but lasted far less time on the field. Penn State rolled into a puddle-filled Beaver Stadium and took care of business, left without any new injuries and heads into Ohio State week with a 63-0 score under the belt. This game was…

“Just make the first guy miss,” Daequan Hardy said on Saturday following a program record two punt return touchdowns. On an afternoon that ideally wasn’t going to be full of much news or drama, Hardy provided a soggy stadium of fans with two electric punt return touchdowns: the first a 56-yard return down the home…

Penn State receiver Harrison “Trey” Wallace was a welcome sight for the Nittany Lions on Saturday afternoon in his return to action after missing the previous three games following an undisclosed injury suffered in Week 2 against Delaware. Wallace may have been responsible for Penn State’s first offensive turnover of the season — fumbling his first…

Penn State comes out of the bye week at 5-0 on the year looking to pick up one final out of conference win before heading to Columbus for the first season defining game of the year. The Nittany Lions are in for a soggy afternoon but are hoping to make quick work of a Minutemen…

Life has been a whirlwind for UMass receivers’ coach Matt Zanellato. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, but consider the following: Zanellato played for three head coaches in college, enduring the brunt of the most turbulent period of time in Penn State football history. Then when his playing career ended so began the grind of…

As the Nittany Lions continue to try and find explosiveness in their passing attack Penn State will happily welcome the potential return of presumed No. 2 receiver Harrison ‘Trey’ Wallace to the fold as he recovers from an undisclosed injury. “I think getting Trey back is a huge piece of the puzzle,” Franklin said Tuesday…

Penn State coach James Franklin was asked on Tuesday during his weekly press conference at Beaver Stadium — to paraphrase — the potential for the Nittany Lions to drop some tougher non conference games like some fellow Big Ten teams have and how the conference’s expansion changes scheduling strategy.(Michigan and Indiana have both bought out…

It’s easy – and not entirely unreasonable – to overlook Penn State’s upcoming meeting with UMass as nothing more than a dress rehearsal for a looming trip to Columbus to take on Ohio State. At 1-6 the Minutemen aren’t exactly putting the college football world on notice but that doesn’t mean they completely lack the…

As Penn State heads into the second half of its season the Nittany Lions are still very much in control of their own destiny. Penn State will take on UMass this weekend before heading to Columbus to face Ohio State the following Saturday in a game that will start to shape the postseason picture for…

Penn State and Ohio State will clash at noon for the second year in a row, the Big Ten announced on Monday morning. The No. 6 Nittany Lions will head to Columbus on Oct. 21 to face No. 3 Ohio State on FOX. Both teams will likely head into the meeting undefeated, Ohio State sits…