Ben Jones

Penn State football has added former NFL quarterback and assistant coach Charlie Frye to the staff as an offensive analyst and analytics coordinator. The program did not announce the news but an athletic department directory shows Frye as a recent hire. The position – one of a number of off-field analysts for the program –…

Penn State football opened up preseason camp on Monday evening with the first practice of the 2022 season. The Nittany Lions are now officially a month from starting off the year with a trip to Purdue to take on the Boilermakers in a Week 1 road clash for the third-straight season. Monday’s practice didn’t feature…

Vibes go a very long way in sports. Words like momentum, emotion, swagger, feeling and chemistry are both cliched in their usage and entirely true to their meaning. The more you have them, the more you can do with them. Sometimes how you feel can make up the ground between how good you are and…

As Penn State coach James Franklin took the podium in Indianapolis on Wednesday morning as part of Big Ten media days, he wasn’t afraid to voice a subtle jab regarding how the Nittany Lions’ scheduling luck — or lack thereof — has unfolded in the league office. “We’ve had pretty good practice over the last…

Penn State quarterback Sean Clifford was among a handful of Big Ten football players to speak with league commissioner Kevin Warren this week about giving players a seat in at the table in addressing a variety issues and concerns in “the changing landscape of college sports.” The meeting was reported by ESPN’s Dan Murphy and…