Local & Penn State Sports
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Penn State’s Ace Baldwin Jr. Named to Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Watch List
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Penn State’s Ace Baldwin Jr. is up for a national award ahead of his second season with the Nittany Lions. Baldwin, the reigning Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, was named as one of 20 players on the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Preseason Watch List, which was released on Monday. Baldwin…
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Will Penn State QB Drew Allar Return From Injury Against Ohio State? Here’s What James Franklin Said
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The status of No. 3 Penn State’s starting quarterback Drew Allar is still up in the air ahead of a pivotal matchup with No. 4 Ohio State on Saturday. Allar sustained an apparent leg injury in the first half of a 28-13 win at Wisconsin this past weekend, and was replaced by backup Beau Pribula…
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Penn State’s White Out Against Washington Still Has Potential for Night Kickoff
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There’s still hope for a night White Out game in 2024. Penn State’s Nov. 9 matchup with Washington, announced as the official White Out in July, will kick off at either 3:30 or 8 p.m. ET, the Big Ten announced on Monday. The broadcast network has yet to be determined, but it would likely be…
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Penn State ‘Locked In’ for Ohio State. Final Thoughts From Comeback Win at Wisconsin
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James Franklin had to get creative. His starting quarterback Drew Allar sustained an injury that flipped Penn State’s entire offensive system on its axis in the second half at Wisconsin. In came backup Beau Pribula with a halftime deficit and a much different play style. But the Nittany Lions didn’t flinch. They pulled out a…
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Penn State Stays at No. 3 in AP Top 25 Poll, Setting Up Top-5 Matchup With Ohio State
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Another week has passed and Penn State is again ranked among the top teams in the nation. For a third consecutive week, the Nittany Lions, who completed a 28-13 comeback win at Wisconsin on Saturday, remain at No. 3 in the new AP Top 25 poll released on Sunday. Ohio State, which narrowly escaped with…
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Jaylen Reed’s Pick-Six: Penn State Felt the Momentum, Beau Pribula Felt the Love
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MADISON, Wis. — Jaylen Reed’s third-quarter pick-six against Wisconsin Saturday night in Camp Randall Stadium not only gave the Nittany Lions a lead they never relinquished. It underscored a promise made just a few minutes earlier. “The DBs came over to me and said we got your back,” said quarterback Beau Pribula, who took over…
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Penn State to Host ESPN’s College GameDay, FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff for Ohio State Game
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A big weekend in Happy Valley is only getting bigger. ESPN’s College GameDay and FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff will both return to Penn State for the team’s marquee matchup with Ohio State on Saturday, the shows announced. This will mark College GameDay’s first trip to University Park since 2021, when the Nittany Lions defeated Auburn…
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Penn State QB Beau Pribula’s Shining Moment Manifested From ‘Bro Walk’ With Offensive Coordinator
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MADISON, Wis. — Beau Pribula raced into the locker room beaming with happiness. He had replaced injured starting quarterback Drew Allar and led Penn State to a 28-13 comeback victory at Wisconsin on Saturday. That was when Pribula saw offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki, who brought up a memory that quite possibly manifested Pribula’s big night.…
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What’s Known About Penn State QB Drew Allar’s Injury After Win at Wisconsin
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MADISON, Wis. — Penn State quarterback Drew Allar grimaced in pain as he was sacked on the final drive of the first half in the Nittany Lions’ 28-13 win at Wisconsin on Saturday. After staying on for two more plays, he walked gingerly to the locker room before the halftime whistle was blown. Allar’s day…
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Penn State’s James Franklin Issues Post-Game Apology for His Actions at Wednesday’s Press Conference
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MADISON, Wis. — At the end of his post-game press conference late Saturday, minutes after his Nittany Lions defeated Wisconsin 28-13, Penn State coach James Franklin asked for a final minute to address his actions during his brief media availability Wednesday evening that followed Penn State’s practice. “I want to apologize. I didn’t do a…