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Questions surround Penn State’s quarterback position

With all the movement in college football — especially at the quarterback position — there was suspicion as the 2025 season unfolded that Penn State’s starter for 2026 was not on its roster. Ethan Grunkemeyer accounted himself well during his six-game window that included a three-game win streak heading into Saturday’s Pinstripe Bowl against Clemson (noon, ABC). He completed 100 of 144 passes (69.4%) for 1,079 yards, six touchdowns and four interceptions. Grunk said during Pinstripe Bowl preparation that he — like all the Nittany Lions — has met individually with new ...

Penn State Nittany Lions don’t lose match in wrestling duals

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Penn State Nittany Lions improved to 6-0 by earning two shutouts in the 2025 Journeymen Collegiate Duals on Saturday. Penn State blanked North Dakota State, 46-0, before crushing Stanford, 42-0. Against Stanford, Nittany Lion sophomore Luke Lilledahl, ranked No. 2 at 125, earned a 4-2 win over No. 12 Nicco Provo. True freshman Marcus Blaze, ranked No. 10 at 133, worked up a 16-2 lead on No. 6 Tyler Knox before pinning the Cardinal All-American at the 6:44 mark. True freshman Nate Desmond, again wrestling up at 141, dominated Lain Lapoujian as he rolled to a ...

Hoops Du Jour

Men: Robert Morris at SFU SATURDAY Tipoff: 1 p.m., DeGol Arena, Loretto Records: Robert Morris (9-4, 2-1 Horizon) at Saint Francis (2-10, 0-0 NEC) TV: NEC Front Row (Pat Farabaugh and Bernie Jubeck) LIve stats: https://sfuathletics.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary Notable: This will be the 94th meeting in the all-time series between the two teams dating back to the 1977-78 season, but just the 10th non-conference regular-season meeting between the two teams The Colonials hold a 55-38 advantage in the all-time series, including a 25-21 edge in Loretto. It is the final ...

Penn State adds QB coach

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State has announced the addition of a new quarterbacks coach for the 2026 season. Jake Waters will handle the position. Waters joins the Nittany Lions following six years on the Iowa State staff under Matt Campbell, including the last two seasons as quarterbacks ...

Duke wins freshman wrestling award

From Mirror reports UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State wrestling’s PJ Duke was named Big Ten Wrestling Freshman of the Week on Thursday. Duke picked up Penn State’s first weekly honor of the year. He pinned No. 23 Jared Hill of Wyoming at the 4:09 mark in the second period of their 157-pound match-up last weekend. Duke, a true freshman, pinned the Cowboy graduate student after taking him down four times. Duke’s fall was one of four for Penn State in the Nittany Lions’ 40-7 victory at Wyoming. Duke improved to 6-0 on the year with five pins and an injury default ...

Mack criticizes PSU football culture

The players returning to the Penn State football team in 2026 will find a different culture than the one that existed previously. So says safety King Mack, who told reporters Wednesday during preparation for the Dec. 27 Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium against Clemson that the Lions’ inner ...