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PSU: Needs to count on the running game

The day is here. Saturday is the first game in the Matt Campbell era for the Penn State Nittany Lions with a 3:30 p.m. kickoff vs. Marshall at West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium. Here are five keys to beating Marshall on Saturday afternoon: 1. Let the backfield run: While Rocco Becht ...

Area media members predict upcoming PSU football season

Last year some area journalists thought Penn State could run the table on its 2025 season and instead, head coach James Franklin was run right out of town. Gone is Franklin and in is Matt Campbell, plus a multitude of uncertainty. Who knows how things are going to turn out, especially with ...

Rudel PSU-Marshall mailbag

Sorting through the blue and white mailbag while welcoming another season: Neil: Love the idea of the team of staying at the Penn Stater for preseason camp, if nothing else to mix it up and differentiate from the previous regime. And it can’t hurt with the team camaraderie. I find Manske ...

Mirror game breakdown — Marshall

Offense Penn State: There are only a few things we probably know for sure. Rocco Becht is one of the most experienced quarterbacks in all of college football, and that can only help the Lions. There are also some key studs on the offensive line who should be good no matter their school. ...

Steve Jones remains constant, dependable presence

After an historic offseason of change for Penn State football (coach, players, stadium, uniforms), Saturday’s season opener brings some important and valuable consistency around one important Penn State’s broadcast option. Steve Jones will handle play-by-play duties for those connected ...

College football full of … delusion and illusion

What do college football coaches at Media Day events have in common with carnival barkers on the midway? They all exaggerate the prospects of winning. Based on the opening remarks of the 18 head coaches at Big Ten Media Days, it is fair to assume that every team in the conference will ...