Sorting through the blue and white mailbag: Hello, Neil: With a new head coach coming in and stadium renovations happening, the program needs a whole reset. Does the new coach reinvent our program — new traditions, new outlook, new program identity, new unis — or do they keep the ...
The big game this weekend will feature two former PAC-12 teams in Oregon and USC. It’s basically an elimination game from any chance at the Big Ten title game. Here are a few other things to watch this week in the conference: Game of the week No. 16 Southern California (8-2, 6-1 Big Ten, ...
Penn State Offense: In this bleak season, Kaytron Allen has provided some light, as he tries becoming PSU’s all-time leading rusher. Allen needs 138 yards and 139 to break Evan Royster’s record of 3,932 yards. Nick Singleton moved into fourth last week and is 68 yards from passing Curt Warner for third. Allen is 83 yards from 1,000 for second straight year. Defense: Take away a 57-yard touchdown run on the first play and PSU held Michigan State to 3.6 yards per play last week. This was the defense many thought they would see all season with Lions collecting five sacks, eight ...
Well, there’s pressure on the studio audience now. That’s the blue-and-white faithful who support Penn State football in that big open-air TV studio known as Beaver Stadium. While fans often clamor for night games, this week’s 7 p.m. kickoff represents what’s likely the latest late ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Abdul Carter is eager to move past his public punishment. The New York Giants’ rookie edge rusher got benched by interim coach Mike Kafka for the first defensive series against Green Bay for missing a walk-through last week. Carter disputed that he was asleep ...
Please forgive the baseball analogy, but the FBS head coaches who were hired prior to the 2025 season are a mixed bag of home runs, slow rollers and strikeouts. Of the 29 teams that entered this season with new head coaches, nine are already bowl eligible, six are at .500 and 14 sport losing ...
