Local & Penn State Sports
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Which Penn State Freshmen Have Burned Their Redshirts? A Look at Who Could Follow
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Penn State’s 27-17 win over UCLA on Saturday marked the five-game point of the 2024 season, the designated amount of game appearances a true freshman has to retain their redshirt status. For three Nittany Lions — offensive lineman Cooper Cousins, tight end Luke Reynolds and safety Dejuan Lane — that ship has sailed. Their redshirts…
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How Do James Franklin’s Penn State Teams Do in Big Road Games?
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Even though USC tumbled out of the AP Top 25 after losing at Minnesota in the final 56 seconds on Saturday night and now has two losses, I’m going to count Penn State’s game Saturday against the Trojans in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum as a BIG ROAD GAME. How big? A win by the…
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Penn State Moves Into Top 5 of AP Poll After Win Over UCLA
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Penn State is once again moving up in the rankings, this time into the top five. After a 27-11 win over UCLA on Saturday and some big upsets later in the day, the Nittany Lions climbed to No. 4 in the new AP Top 25 poll, three spots up from their listing last week. The…
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Penn State Misses Nick Singleton in 27-11 Victory Over UCLA
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The Question for Penn State leading into Saturday’s game against visiting UCLA was, “Will Nick Singleton play?” (The answer: No.) Singleton, who has shared the ball-carrying load with fellow junior running back Kaytron Allen for three seasons, was absent from practice on Wednesday, when the media was on hand. But, head coach James Franklin was…
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No Nick, New Kicker, Clifford’s Catches and More. What Was Learned in Penn State’s Win Against UCLA?
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The Beaver Stadium grass was beat. It had been a month-long, four-game home stand for Penn State that concluded in a 27-11 win over UCLA on Saturday. James Franklin embraced his family, greeted recruits and walked to the locker room with a smile across his face. Above him, a graphic appeared on the video board:…
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No. 7 Penn State Downs UCLA 27-11
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No. 7 Penn State (5-0, 2-0) pulled away after a slow start to defeat UCLA (1-4, 0-2) 27-11 on Saturday at Beaver Stadium. Behind backup QB Justyn Martin, the Bruins threatened early, but the Nittany Lion defense kept them out of the end zone until the game’s final seconds with the decision already in hand…
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Annual Pink Zone Golf Tournament to Tee Off
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Centre Hills Country Club is set to host the Pink Zone Golf Tournament on Monday, Oct. 7. The event will start at 11 a.m. and end around 5 p.m.
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College Township Approves Land Development Plan for Beaver Stadium Renovation
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Penn State’s $700 million Beaver Stadium renovation can move forward in its entirety following approval by College Township Council on Thursday night. Council voted unanimously to approve the project’s final land development plan. The plan revealed little new information — unless you’re interested in stormwater management — about a project that has already been detailed…
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Penn State-UCLA Preview and Predictions: No Defensive Complacency Warranted
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It’s time to experience the expanded Big Ten. No. 7 Penn State (-28) will return to Beaver Stadium for a clash with new conference opponent UCLA (1-3) on Saturday. The meeting will kickoff at 12 p.m. EDT and broadcast on FOX. It will mark the final leg of a four-game homestand for the Nittany Lions,…
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Penn State ‘Connected,’ Playing With Energy Under Offensive Coordinator Andy Kotelnicki
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Nick Singleton saw the pass rush. An Illinois defensive end ran toward him, and Singleton chipped him to the ground. It was brutal. Singleton then swung toward the sideline, caught a pass and trucked the defensive back in front of him for a first down. It was an ultra-physical sequence that embodied his performance in…