1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (660+ words) Rocky, but resilient. That’s how Penn State’s defensive performance against Temple could be described. The Nittany Lions surrendered 176 rushing yards in their 27-9 victory over the Owls. Former Penn State quarterback Jaxon Smolik, who transferred to Temple in January, accounted for…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (367+ words) That may not be the case next year, but this column will not put the cart before the horse. This season, Penn State hit the schedule lottery. There is no SEC heavyweight, no neutral site showcase, no early season measuring…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (723+ words) Standing 6-foot-5 and 205 pounds, gliding downfield, wide receiver Karon Brookins is hard to miss in Penn State football practice action. The redshirt freshman Iowa State transfer has long captivated Nittany Lions offensive coordinator Taylor Mouser. "Karon is as talented as…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (123+ words) In it, you'll see head coach Matt Campbell and several assistants. Offensive players included are quarterbacks Rocco Becht and Alex Manske, converted quarterback Peyton Falzone practicing blocking as a tight end, and offensive linemen Anthony Donkoh and Cooper Cousins in…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (922+ words) Penn State is three weeks from its Sept. 5 opener against Marshall, meaning the preparation window is beginning to narrow. The Nittany Lions have about two weeks of training camp left before entering Week 1 prep, and there's still plenty to accomplish....