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Penn State’s Cousins, Pena recognized

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State sophomore offensive lineman Cooper Cousins was named to the Allstate Wuerffel Trophy watch list on Thursday, while redshirt senior+ wide receiver Trebor Peña was tabbed to the Paul Hornung Award watch list. The Wuerffel honor recognizes college football student-athletes who excel in community service, academic achievement, and athletic performance. Cousins is also a nominee for the Allstate Good Works Team. PSU Altoona golfer named NORMAN, Okla. — Penn State Altoona men’s golfer Nicky Riscica was named to the 2024-25 Cobalt Golf All-America ...

Hollidaysburg’s Ellie Sheehan named Drum Major for Penn State Blue Band

The Penn State Blue Band has named Ellie Sheehan as Drum Major for the 2025-26 season, marking a historic milestone as she is the first woman to hold the position in the band’s more than 125-year history. A fifth-year student majoring in marketing with a minor in digital media trends and ...

PSU’s Durant on two award watch lists

Penn State senior defensive tackle Zane Durant was named to the Outland Trophy and Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch lists on Tuesday. Junior cornerback A.J. Harris joined Durant on the Nagurski watch list, while redshirt junior Olaivavega Ioane is also on the Outland Trophy watch list. The ...

PSU, Pitt players on Maxwell list

Penn State senior quarterback Drew Allar, senior running back Kaytron Allen and senior running back Nicholas Singleton were tabbed to the Maxwell Award Watch List on Monday. The Maxwell Award has been presented to the College Player of the Year since 1937 and is named in honor of Robert ...

Big Ten: Lions to block out all the big-game noise

LAS VEGAS — New year, new slate, no outside noise. That’s the mantra in Happy Valley, despite James Franklin being saddled with a 4-20 mark as coach at Penn State against teams ranked in the AP Top 10. “Coming to Penn State, I came here to win Big Ten championships and win a national ...