Penn State Homecoming

Liam Clifford turned his head and there was the ball. He managed to retain one foot in bounds for what became the highlight play of his 2023 season. It was equally as masterful a catch as it was a throw by Penn State quarterback Drew Allar, who led a brilliant two-minute drill that resulted in…

The status of one of Penn State’s starting linebackers is in question ahead of Saturday’s game against No. 19 Illinois. Dominic DeLuca, a two-time team captain, was absent from Wednesday’s practice viewing session after exiting at halftime against Kent State this past weekend. James Franklin said after practice on Wednesday he was “not prepared or…

The greatness of Penn State’s 1994 team is undeniable. They are the standard — undefeated, overpowering and unmatched — for a program that has long fought to return to national championship contention since being snubbed of a title that season. Kerry Collins, Ki-Jana Carter and more from that team will return to Beaver Stadium for…

Abdul Carter raised his pointer fingers in the air in celebration. It had taken him three games to find his first sack of the year, but none of that mattered anymore. Carter threw Kent State’s quarterback to the ground, living up to the standard of the No. 11 on the chest of his Penn State…

Bret Bielema was a graduate assistant at Iowa the first time he coached in Beaver Stadium in 1994, and the memory of a 61-21 loss to the Nittany Lions will forever be cemented in his memory. He knows all too well how difficult it will be for his No. 19-ranked Illinois squad to win this…

Penn State football announced game themes for its seven home contests on Monday, including the annual White Out, Stripe Out and Helmet Stripe games. The game themes are as follows. Sept. 2 – West Virginia (7:30 p.m. – NBC): Helmet Stripe, 107k Family Reunion Sept. 9 – Delaware: THON; Spirit Day; Youth Sport Day Sept. 23 –…