September 2024
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Penn State RB Cam Wallace Out With ‘Long-Term’ Injury, but Key Starters Could Return
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Penn State will be without one of its backup running backs for the foreseeable future. Cam Wallace, who was the team’s third-string running back behind Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen, is out with “long-term injury,” James Franklin said Monday. Wallace was carted to the locker room after an injury in the fourth quarter in a…
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Penn State DE Abdul Carter Named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week
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One of Penn State’s key defensive weapons has earned a notable weekly honor. Abdul Carter, who played both defensive end and linebacker for the Nittany Lions against Illinois this past weekend, has been named the Big Ten’s Defensive Player of the Week. Carter tallied seven tackles, two sacks and forced the game-sealing fumble in the…
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Cirque du Soleil Returning to Bryce Jordan Center for First Time in More Than a Decade
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Cirque du Soleil is returning to Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center in March for the first time in more than 10 years. The modern circus will present five performances of “OVO,” a “newly revisited high-energy and high-acrobatic production,” from March 27-30, Cirque du Soleil and the Jordan Center announced on Monday. “OVO is a colorful…
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Penn State-USC Receive Kickoff Time for Oct. 12 Matchup
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Penn State has received the kickoff time for its Oct. 12 matchup at USC. The Nittany Lions, currently ranked No. 7 in the country, and the No. 11-ranked Trojans will kick off at 3:30 p.m. EDT (12:30 p.m. local) in Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The television broadcast is set for CBS. The game will mark…
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The Original Waffle Shops: 5 Things You May Not Know
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Some long-lost relatives are coming to see you, and they’d also like to visit some special places in Happy Valley. Where should you take them? Of course, they’ll need to be photographed at the Lion Shrine—even if they’re fans of the SEC. And of course, they’ll need to sample Creamery ice cream—even if it is…
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Analyzing Penn State’s Snap Counts in Ranked Win Over Illinois
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Penn State wasn’t expected to involve much of its youth against Illinois. This game was all about playing the best players early and often, a strategy which proved successful in the Nittany Lions’ 21-7 win on Saturday. The injury bug did continue to bite James Franklin’s roster this weekend, making for some interesting notes on…
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Pa. Election 2024: The Powerful Interests Bankrolling Critical Row Office Races
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Fundraising disparities have emerged in races for attorney general, auditor general, and treasurer — though cash hasn’t always meant success in these elections.
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Penn State Has a Kicker Problem. Analyzing the Options to Replace Sahaydak
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Penn State has a glaring issue on its hands. Sander Sahaydak, who won the starting kicking competition in the preseason, is 2-for-5 on field-goal attempts this season. He missed two attempts, both from at least 40 yards out, against Illinois on Saturday before he was replaced by walk-on Ryan Barker. It’s become clear that a…
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Penn State Earns Bump in AP Top 25 Poll After Win Over Illinois
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Penn State is moving up in the polls after a 21-7 ranked win over Illinois on Saturday. The Nittany Lions are No. 7 in the AP Top 25 poll, released Sunday, up two spots from last week’s listing. The bump in the polls was, in part, made possible due to a loss by formerly No.…