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Penn State 2026 Special Teams Preview
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This is the first in a series of 2026 Penn State football position previews. Penn State’s special teams unit ranked No. 1 nationally by some metrics in 2025, and it’s hard to argue given the success in all departments. For the Nittany Lions to replicate last year’s success, retaining special teams coordinator Justin Lustig and…
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What Would Joe Paterno Have Thought of the Protect College Sports Act? History Is Instructive
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It is natural for those who’ve lost a father to think about them as Father’s Day approaches. Over the past several days, I’ve found myself thinking about my father and his life. Today would’ve been one of intense interest for him. The United States Senate Commerce Committee will be marking up the Protect College Sports…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball Adds St. Bonaventure Transfer Dasonte Bowen
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Penn State men’s basketball made an unexpected late addition in the transfer portal. The Nittany Lions on Wednesday afternoon added a commitment from St. Bonaventure transfer guard Dasonte Bowen, he announced on Instagram. Bowen averaged 10.9 points, 4.8 assists and three rebounds during 34.4 minutes per game last season as a senior with the Bonnies.…
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Penn State Loses 4-Star Wide Receiver Commit to Georgia
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Penn State suffered a setback on the recruiting trail. The Nittany Lions on Monday morning lost a commitment from four-star wide receiver Jamir Dean, one of the top players in their class, who instead flipped to Georgia. Dean picked up an offer from Kirby Smart and the Bulldogs less than a week after committing to…
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Penn State Secures Commitment From Four-Star Edge Rusher Elijah Guertin
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Penn State just bounced back in the recruiting realm. The Nittany Lions on Sunday morning received a commitment from four-star edge rusher Elijah Guertin, per On3’s Ryan Snyder, who becomes one of the top players in the team”s 2027 class. The news comes less than a week after Penn State weathered its first two decommitments…
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Former Nittany Lion, State College Native Wins UFL Championship With Louisville Kings
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The Louisville Kings on Saturday won the 2026 UFL Championship during their inaugural season, defeating the DC Defenders 27-20 at Audi Field in the nation’s capital. Playing a key role in the victory was former Penn State safety Keaton Ellis, who forced a pivotal fumble on what likely would’ve been a Defenders touchdown. He also…
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Penn State Loses Second Cornerback Commit in 3-Day Span
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Penn State’s future cornerback room continues to thin out. Three-star, class of 2027 recruit Zachary Gleason on Thursday morning flipped his pledge from Penn State to West Virginia, becoming the second cornerback to depart from the Nittany Lions’ class. Fellow three-star, class of 2027 prospect Semajay Robinson flipped to Virginia just two days prior. Though…
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Former Penn State Football Player Seriously Injured, Fiancee Killed in Colorado Hit-and-Run
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A former Penn State football player was hospitalized with serious injuries and his fiancee was killed in a hit-and-run crash last week in Colorado. Kyle Vasey, a long snapper for the Nittany Lions from 2014 to 2018, has undergone multiple surgeries since the June 1 incident and his fiancee, Corinne More, died, CBS News reported.…
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Cornerback Semajay Robinson Flips Commitment From Penn State to Virginia
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Penn State football suffered its first decommitment of the current recruiting cycle on Tuesday morning. The Nittany Lions lost a pledge from three-star, class of 2027 cornerback Semajay Robinson, who flipped his commitment to Virginia. Robinson is ranked as the No. 42 Florida native, No. 51 cornerback and No. 501 overall recruit in the class,…
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3-Star Safety Caleb Cooper Commits to Penn State
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Penn State football picked up another win over its former head coach on the recruiting trail. The Nittany Lions on Monday landed a commitment from three-star, class of 2027 athlete Caleb Cooper, who projects as a safety at the college level. He chose Penn State over Virginia Tech and James Franklin, as well as Wisconsin,…
