Joel Haas

A new era dawns in Happy Valley, and with it comes immense pressure and central questions that will define Penn State’s season. As the Nittany Lions step onto West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium to open their 2026 campaign against Marshall, they do so under the leadership of a brand-new coaching staff and an…

Penn State brought in multiple players through the portal this past offseason, including Colorado defensive end transfer transfer Alex McPherson, whose commitment didn’t garner much attention. The former three-star recruit from Florida tallied 15 tackles last season as a freshman with the Buffaloes, four of which came in a win over Iowa State. McPherson said…

To kick off his first game week at Penn State, head coach Matt Campbell met with the media inside Beaver Stadium on Tuesday morning. Campbell revealed the Nittany Lions’ starting offensive line for Week 1, provided injury updates and spoke about the importance of trust within his program. Here’s what he had to say. Protecting…

Penn State has made just one appearance in the College Football Playoff since it debuted in a four-team format in 2014. Immediately after the field expanded to 12 teams in 2024, the Nittany Lions clinched the No. 6 spot and defeated SMU and Boise State en route to a semifinal loss to Notre Dame. For…

The 2026 NFL preseason came to a close this weekend, with a plethora of former Nittany Lions in action across the league. Three former Penn State quarterbacks highlighted the group, but many others got on the field as they battled for 53-man roster spots. Here’s a recap of the action. Drew Allar, Quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers:…

Framed by pristine weather and a glowing sunset over Beaver Stadium’s renovated west side, Penn State players stepped onto the field Friday for the program’s first-ever Victory Day with a deep sense of gratitude.

Following a complete offseason overhaul, Penn State’s defensive end room has been somewhat of a question mark entering 2026. Head coach Matt Campbell himself admitted he was nervous about the unit’s ability to generate consistent pressure a week ago, but some strong recent practices have changed his outlook. “I think defensively, you feel like there…

Penn State football fans can start planning their attire for the season. The Nittany Lions on Tuesday afternoon announced game themes for the remainder of their home games, including a THON game against Buffalo, Helmet Stripe against Wisconsin, All U-Day against Purdue, Military Appreciation against Minnesota and Senior Day against Rutgers. Earlier in the day,…

At long last, the White Out game has been revealed. With just 11 days until Penn State takes the field for the season-opener, the Nittany Lions announced their annual spectacle will take place on Oct. 10 against USC, which is ranked No. 14 in the preseason AP Top 25. Kickoff is slated for 7:30 p.m.,…

With fall camp winding down, Penn State head coach Matt Campbell met with the media inside the Lasch Building to field questions. Campbell provided updates on several key players recovering from injury, spoke about his team’s development throughout the offseason and highlighted some standout defenders. Here are three key takeaways from his Tuesday morning presser.…