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James Franklin has Penn State score a TD in the closing seconds against WVU

James Franklin pulls controversial move at end of Penn State win

Penn State head coach James Franklin raised some eyebrows during his team’s season opener against West Virginia at Beaver Stadium on Saturday night. The Nittany Lions had possession of the football and held a definitive 31-15 lead with just 13 …

Penn State in a T formation

ESPN announcers made mistake on call of Penn State’s ‘Wing T’ formation

ESPN’s announcers made a mistake while calling Penn State’s touchdown to open the scoring in the Rose Bowl against Utah on Monday. Penn State had a 3rd-and-2 from the Utah 5 with a rolling clock in the final minute of the first quarter …

Jim Harbaugh angry

Jim Harbaugh accuses Penn State defense of illegal move

Jim Harbaugh accused the Penn State defense of doing something illegal during the fourth quarter against the Wolverines. Michigan was leading 31-17 but got penalized four times on their first drive of the fourth quarter. They were flagged twice for a …

Curtis Jacobs runs with the ball

Video: Penn State scores on ridiculous pick-six against Michigan

Michigan dominated the first half of their game against Penn State, but you wouldn’t know it based on the score. Michigan led 16-14 at halftime, indicating the game was close. Wild plays, such as the Nittany Lions’ pick-six in the second …

Joe Buck smiles

FOX has Joe Buck to thank for Penn State-Purdue game

FOX got to air a solid Big Ten matchup on Thursday night between Penn State and Purdue. And they have Joe Buck and ESPN to thank for the game. Buck had one year left on his contract with FOX but wanted to leave once his longtime broadcasting partner …

Saquon Barkley during a radio interview

Saquon Barkley makes cool Penn State announcement

Saquon Barkley on Saturday joined the group of NFL players who went back to school and graduated college. Barkley graduated from Penn State on Saturday, with the school sending out a picture to acknowledge the accomplishment. Barkley made sure to …

Penn State fake punt

Video: Penn State fake punt attempt was unbelievably awful

The Penn State Nittany Lions decided to empty the playbook a bit during the Outback Bowl, but perhaps they should have kept some of it tucked away. Up 10-7, Penn State coach James Franklin apparently decided to go for the jugular and try for a fake …

James Franklin at a press conference

James Franklin gets huge contract extension to remain with Penn State

There has been a lot of speculation that James Franklin could leave Penn State for one of the other high-profile jobs that opened up in recent weeks, but we now know that is not going to happen. Penn State announced on Tuesday that Franklin has …

James Franklin

James Franklin gearing up to leave Penn State for SEC job?

James Franklin has reportedly hired a new agent, and the move could signal that the Penn State coach is positioning himself to leave for a new job this offseason. John Brice of FootballScoop.com reported on Monday that Franklin has hired Jimmy Sexton …

Penn State Nittany Lions logo

Will Levis makes Penn State look bad with first half performances

Penn State fans might be looking longingly at Kentucky quarterback Will Levis after their respective first halves Saturday. The Nittany Lions struggled mightily against Wisconsin in the first half. The offense put up just 43 yards on 22 plays, with …

James Franklin

Penn State roasted on Twitter over Super Bowl graphic

Penn State was roasted on Twitter Thursday after posting a Super Bowl-related graphic. The Nittany Lions tried to boast about the success their players have had in the NFL. The graphic stated that a Penn State player has appeared in every Super Bowl. …

James Franklin

Penn State off to historically bad start in 2020 season

The Penn State Nittany Lions lost at home 41-21 to Iowa on Saturday and are off to a historically bad start to the season. Ranked No. 8 when they began playing this season, Penn State is now 0-5 for the first time in school history. They lost in …

James Franklin

DirecTV threw so much shade at Penn State, Nebraska

Penn State and Nebraska squared off on Saturday in what has historically been a matchup between two powerhouses, but that was not the case this year. Both programs are struggling so badly that even a TV provider took a ruthless swipe at them. With …

Jim Harbaugh in a Michigan hat

Joel Klatt shares two most disappointing teams in college football

The standings in the Big Ten conference look extremely bizarre through the early part of the season, and Michigan and Penn State have contributed to that. According to college football analyst Joel Klatt, those two teams have underachieved more than …

Penn State Nittany Lions logo

Penn State QB Sean Clifford ticked off about 0-3 start

Penn State has begun the season 0-3, and they are not happy about it. Nittany Lions quarterback Sean Clifford expressed frustration on Saturday after the team’s 35-19 loss to Maryland. “Mentally, I’m pi–ed,” Clifford said …

Maryland Terps logo

Maryland trolls Penn State hard on Twitter after big win

Maryland got a big win over Penn State on Saturday and then trolled the Nittany Lions afterwards. The Terps won at Beaver Stadium 35-19, getting three touchdown passes from Taulia Tagovailoa. Two of Tagovailoa’s touchdown passes went to Rakim …

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