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Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty ‘Super Fresh’ Ahead of Fiesta Bowl Against Penn State
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Tom Allen has coached against one running back that even remotely compares to Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty. That would be Derrick Henry, the Baltimore Ravens’ star who won the Heisman Trophy at Alabama in 2015. Jeanty, himself, nearly won a Heisman this season. He didn’t, but remains one of the nation’s top overall players and…
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Penn State RBs Nick Singleton, Kaytron Allen Playing at Their ‘Highest Level’ Entering Fiesta Bowl
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Nick Singleton stormed into the end zone untouched. He looked up and screamed in celebration then smacked himself three times on the face mask. Singleton ran toward the sideline where he was greeted by a joyous James Franklin, whose Penn State team was on its way to a 38-10 win over SMU in the first…
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The Transfer Portal Agent: Former Penn Stater Aeneas Hawkins Navigating the NIL Landscape in a New Way
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Aeneas Hawkins couldn’t catch a break. His phone was buzzing nonstop with calls and texts from coaches and players. He’d experienced the grind of winter workouts and preseason training camp at Penn State, but the week of Dec. 9 was something different. Such is the life of an agent in the opening days of the…
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Penn State Lands Transfer Commitment From Former Troy WR Devonte Ross
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Christmas came early for Penn State, which added a key transfer on Tuesday. Former Troy wide receiver Devonte Ross has committed to the Nittany Lions, he announced on Instagram. The 5-foot-11, 161-pound Ross caught 76 receptions for 1,043 yards and 11 touchdowns this season en route to a first-team All-Sun Belt selection. He was also…
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For Transfer WR Kyron Hudson, Picking Penn State Was About Living Out a Dream
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The visit was coming to a close. James Franklin had made his pitch, and it was now time for an exit meeting. Kyron Hudson, joined by his family, sat in front of Penn State’s coaching staff and recruiting personnel. Hudson had one final question before leaving the facility and heading back to sunny Los Angeles:…
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Penn State Safety Zakee Wheatley Announces Return for 2025 Season
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Penn State received some good news entering the holidays. Safety Zakee Wheatley, who has started all 14 games this season, will forgo the NFL Draft and return for his redshirt senior year in 2025. “These past four years have been amazing. I have grown so much as a person here at Penn State, thanks to…
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Everything Boise State’s Spencer Danielson Said About Penn State Amid Fiesta Bowl Preparation
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Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson had the weekend off to watch and begin an early Fiesta Bowl preparation for Penn State in its win over SMU on Saturday. He said he understands that the Nittany Lions were “a touchdown away from being the Big Ten champs and probably being the No. 1 overall seed…
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Penn State’s James Franklin: ‘It’s All About Stopping’ Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty
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James Franklin hardly has to watch the tape. He, as well as any casual college football viewer, knows what’s powered Boise State’s success in 2024. It’s Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty, one of the most dominant running backs in the history of college football, whose 2,497 rushing yards is just 131 yards shy of Barry…
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Former Penn State QB Beau Pribula Transfers to Missouri, Teaming Up With Top Pa. QB Recruit
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Former Penn State quarterback Beau Pribula is moving on to the SEC. Pribula, who left the Nittany Lions last week and entered the transfer portal, has committed to Missouri, 247Sports reported on Sunday. Pribula played in 24 total games over his three seasons at Penn State, rushing for 571 yards and 10 touchdowns while also…
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Amid Coach’s Battle With Breast Cancer, Penn State Women’s Volleyball Wins 8th National Championship
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Katie Schumacher-Cawley is no stranger to the bright stage. She was an integral member of Penn State’s 1999 national championship team and, as a coach, led the Nittany Lions to the national semifinals in each of the previous two years. It was only a matter of time before Schumacher-Cawley had another shot at a national…