Penn State Offense: What isn’t to like about this offense? Drew Allar will always be a team-first guy, but he will also be playing for something extra this season with the NFL Draft looming in April as a possible first-round pick. Mix in an experienced line and two very good RBs who could ...

Among the media that cover Penn State football on a regular basis, the consensus of preseason record predictions lands at 11-1. Among the national media types, many have the Nittany Lions advancing to the national championship, with some expecting the team to claim its first crown in nearly ...

Last season, 13 teams that were not ranked in the Associated Press preseason poll made their way into the final rankings. Which begs the question, “Which teams are this year’s Top-25 sleepers?” The prospects of several high-profile teams that were unranked entering the season will be ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith is the most feared wide receiver in college football. For most teams, anyway. When No. 1 Texas and No. 3 Ohio State meet Saturday, Smith will face the one team that shut him down last season. Texas held Smith to just one catch for 3 yards in a ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Deion Sanders saw a valuable performer for the Colorado Buffaloes retire Tuesday — live mascot Ralphie VI. The 5-year-old buffalo nicknamed Ember is staying home on the ranch this season rather than running the field. The decision was made in the best interest of Ember, ...

Penn State has settled on a backup quarterback, and it’s Ethan Grunkemeyer. James Franklin confirmed the decision on Wednesday. Jaxon Smolik is the third-teamer. “It was close,” Franklin said, adding Grunk “was a little bit more consistent,” from the beginning of fall camp. It’s ...