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Penn State adds more freshmen players; tight end joins 2025 recruiting class: Penn State football expanded its 2024 roster and 2025 recruiting class during recent days, and we're back to break things down on a new Lions247 Podcast. The Nittany Lions welcomed four freshmen to campus and each arrive after impressive in-state high school careers. These additions are in the spotlight, along with tight end prospect Matt Henderson, who is PSU's latest commit. Plus, we review official visit updates and a new Lions legacy offer. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

66 min listen

Penn State recruiting focus features prospect camp feedback, official visit plans and commit intel: After reviewing Penn State's current roster on our last show, this latest Lions247 Podcast episode shifts focus toward the future. Nittany Lions recruiting efforts are in the spotlight, with discussion ranging from recent prospect camp evaluation and commitment intel to official visit plans and highly rated targets. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

56 min listen

Updated look at Penn State roster, position competitions after spring player movement: From practice standouts to transfer portal departures, spring action has impacted Penn State football's 2024 personnel outlook. We explore evolving depth chart storylines, spotlight Nittany Lions on the rise and examine the ramifications of recent roster changes. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

93 min listen

Breaking down Penn State's NFL rookie class and the next top pro prospects from Happy Valley: Penn State produced another large NFL rookie class, with 10 players landing on league rosters since the draft started last Thursday. Headlined by first-round picks Olu Fashanu and Chop Robinson, we work our way through each Nittany Lions rookie while reviewing notable draft storylines. Then it's time for a look toward potential 2025 NFL Draft prospects from PSU and some Transfer Portal thoughts as the post-spring window ends. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

105 min listen

Penn State predictions for 2024 NFL Draft; Lions basketball continues building transfer class: The Penn State football program could produce its largest NFL draft class this century. Ahead of a three-day selection process, we share thoughts on PSU prospects and predict their initial league landing spots. Plus, former top-50 prospect and Tennessee guard Freddie Dilione is the basketball program's latest transfer pickup. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

60 min listen

Penn State transfer portal movement; former Nittany Lions All-American Brandon Short joins show: The NCAA transfer portal is producing changes for both Penn State football and basketball. We review the latest feedback regarding the football's program's approach, then discuss a compelling hoops pickup. Blue-White Game recruiting impact is also in the spotlight. Then former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker and current Board of Trustees member Brandon Short joins us. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

81 min listen

What we learned from Penn State spring practices; KeAndre Lambert-Smith enters Transfer Portal: After finishing spring practices away from the program, Penn State receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith entered the Transfer Portal on Monday. It's a messy ending to a lengthy Nittany Lions career and creates new questions at that position. Plus, after breaking down the Blue-White Game with a Saturday podcast, we go in-depth on answers and questions from the spring practice schedule. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

81 min listen

2024 Blue-White Game Breakdown: Fresh out of Beaver Stadium, we're back to break down top takeaways from Penn State football's 2024 Blue-White Game. From top performers to key absences and postgame press conferences, we pack plenty into this episode by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

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Blue-White Game preview; Penn State adds four-star running back recruit: Penn State football action returns to Beaver Stadium on Saturday when spring practice wraps up with Blue-White Game action. What are we watching closely during the event, from a on-field and recruiting perspective? Plus, in-depth reaction to a long-distance commitment from Top247 running back recruit Alvin Henderson. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

82 min listen

Updates from final week of spring football practice; Penn State recruiting and Crystal Ball talk: Fresh off our final look at Penn State spring practice before the Blue-White Game, we sort through updates from on-field action and interviews. Which players and topics are buzzing in discussions with players and coaches? Then the spotlight lands on Nittany Lions recruiting efforts, as national analyst Tom Loy joins us to discuss a new Crystal Ball commitment pick, quarterback prospects and targets across America. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

76 min listen

Former Penn State All-American Carl Nassib joins show; What's next for Lions after missing on QB Matt Zollers?: Former Penn State All-America and history-making NFL player Carl Nassib joins the Lions247 Podcast to look back at his days as a Nittany Lion and focus on his Board of Trustees election campaign. Meanwhile, with top-ranked Pennsylvania QB Matt Zollers committing elsewhere, what's the plan for PSU at that position? Plus, we review some incoming recruiting visitors. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

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Penn State football transfers in focus as spring practice continues; latest intel on Nittany Lions recruiting: We detail our latest trip to the Penn State practice field, which featured interview sessions with head coach James Franklin, special teams coordinator Justin Lustig and a trio of transfer players in receiver Julian Fleming, cornerback Jalen Kimber and offensive tackle Nolan Rucci. Plus, the Nittany Lions are awaiting a key quarterback commitment announcement while staying busy with recruiting efforts. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

65 min listen

Penn State football recruiting updates as another wave of visitors arrives: Penn State is prepared to host another impressive group of prospects on campus. We sort through some names to know before looking back at recruits who recently spent time in Happy Valley. Plus, the Nittany Lions continue to lock in official visits. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

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Penn State football storylines halfway through spring practice: Penn State is through seven of 15 spring practices and we're fresh off the field with feedback from coaches and players on a new edition of the Lions247 Podcast. We break down notable Nittany Lions storylines, including the acclimation of new defensive coordinator Tom Allen and Ohio State transfer Julian Fleming. Plus, position groups and young players warrant attention. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

65 min listen

Spotlight on Penn State football recruiting, including spring visits and in-state targets: Penn State football recruiting efforts are in focus throughout this episode as insider Tyler Calvaruso breaks down the latest on spring visits, official visits and priority in-state prospects. Plus, we review the Nittany Lions' 2025 outlook at running back. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

38 min listen

Penn State spring practice updates, Pro Day takeaways and basketball season breakdown: Following our latest look at Penn State spring football practice, the Lions247 Podcast returns with fresh perspective on program progress and individual development. New offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki is in the spotlight after meeting with media for the first time since his introductory press conference. Plus, what stood out from the performances and interviews at PSU Pro Day? We finish with focus on the recently concluded Nittany Lions basketball season, what stood out during Year 1 of the Mike Rhoades era and what comes next. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

85 min listen

? NCAA Tournament preview spectacular ? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander pick every game in their brackets - Eye on College Basketball podcast by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

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Early takeaways from Penn State spring practice, Pro Day preview and recruiting updates: Penn State football made its 2024 practice debut this week and we're back with feedback from on-field coverage. Plus, PSU Pro Day will attract NFL coaches and scouts to campus, and Nittany Lions basketball aims to build late momentum in the Big Ten tournament. Recruiting updates, including key campus visits, are also in the spotlight. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

72 min listen

Penn State football begins spring practice: Penn State opens a 15-session spring practice schedule this week, working toward the Blue-White Game. Following a Beaver Stadium press conference with James Franklin, we're back to break down several Nittany Lions topics on a new Lions247 Podcast episode. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

71 min listen

Penn State winter workouts and defensive depth chart in focus; latest recruiting updates: Penn State football wraps up winter workouts this week so we review top performers. The Nittany Lions defensive depth chart is also in the spotlight ahead of spring practices. Plus, catch up on the latest developments from a fast-moving recruiting trail. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

62 min listen

Reviewing the new-look Big Ten football landscape; Penn State standouts head to NFL Scouting Combine: The Big Ten expands to 18 schools this year, creating coast-to-coast conference competition. 247Sports national analyst Brad Crawford discusses the new-look landscape, College Football Playoff ramifications and programs prepared to contend in 2024. Plus, we preview the NFL Scouting Combine for Penn State's prospects. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

74 min listen

Former Lions lineman Landon Tengwall talks early retirement; spring recruiting visits scheduled; Penn State hoops responds with upset win: Former top-100 prospect and Penn State starting offensive lineman Landon Tengwall returns to the Lions247 Podcast to look back at his August 2023 retirement and catch us up on his latest endeavors with the university. Then we discuss upcoming spring recruiting visits, as several football targets are coming to town. We finish with focus on Nittany Lions basketball, which upset No. 12 Illinois days after dismissing leading scorer Kanye Clary. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

64 min listen

Penn State football adds receiver commit and vets talk progress; late-season basketball drama: There is plenty to discuss on this latest episode of the Lions247 Podcast. The Penn State football program is fresh off picking up its 12th commitment of the 2025 recruiting cycle, while the basketball squad produced bombshell news Monday with the dismissal of leading scorer Kanye Clary. Plus, feedback from football veterans on offseason progress. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

75 min listen

Breaking down Penn State roster changes, catching up on 2023 class progress and transfer feedback: Penn State football revealed several roster changes this week, including the move of All-Big Ten linebacker Abdul Carter to defensive end. Plus, James Franklin shared early perspective on transfer pickups. Those developments are in the spotlight, along with several discussions with members of PSU's 2023 class who are now in Year 2 as Nittany Lions. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

91 min listen

Penn State DT Dvon Ellies joins the show; Lions land another commitment and target more: Penn State veteran Dvon Ellies details progress following program changes and the start of winter workouts, while looking ahead to 2024 goals. Plus, we examine the Nittany Lions' latest commitment in New Jersey lineman Michael Troutman and which targets warrant continued attention in an expanding 2025 class. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

70 min listen

Brian Dohn discusses latest Penn State commitments, 2025 class dynamics and a new Crystal Ball pick: 247Sports national recruiting analyst Brian Dohn returns to the Lions247 Podcast to provide perspective on Penn State's expanding 2025 class. Four-star linebacker Dayshaun Burnett is the latest pickup, and the third in less than three weeks. Dohn offers insight on each recent addition and other PSU storylines, including a fresh Crystal Ball pick. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

40 min listen

Penn State lands in-state linebacker and looks to add others; takeaways from Lions' latest Junior Day: Penn State picked up a commitment from Greater Latrobe (Pa.) High School linebacker Alex Tatsch, expanding the Nittany Lions' 2025 recruiting class to nine prospects. We break down the addition and who could follow next. Plus, visitor feedback from PSU's final winter Junior Day. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

50 min listen

Penn State ready for another recruiting event; redshirt freshmen in focus: Penn State will host a group of rising recruits on campus for the third straight Saturday, so we spotlight some names to know. Plus, after taking a redshirt in Year 1, we re-evaluate the circumstances for a collection of second-year Nittany Lions. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

78 min listen

Penn State football builds more recruiting momentum; depth chart storylines on offense: Penn State welcomed another large collection of recruits to campus last weekend, and we're back to break down key takeaways and prospects to monitor moving forward. Meanwhile, six weeks away from spring practices, which storylines stand out regarding the Nittany Lions' offensive depth chart? by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

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SEC feedback on Penn State's new transfer cornerbacks; Lions welcome more recruits to campus: Penn State recently added a pair of SEC transfer cornerbacks in A.J. Harris (Georgia) and Jalen Kimber (Florida), so we gain intel on both from 247Sports reporters who recently covered them. Plus, the Nittany Lions are preparing for as second straight Saturday Junior Day and we detail more visiting prospects to know. by Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

56 min listen

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