Breaking News

Penn State news

Two WRs entering portal

From Mirror reports Penn State’s wide receiver position is undergoing a total overhaul. Two more WRs entered the transfer portal on Tuesday — leading receiver Trey Wallace and Omari Evans. Wallace caught 46 passes for 720 yards and four touchdowns. His move to the portal was first reported by CBS Sports. Evans caught five touchdown passes for the Nittany Lions this past season. His move was reported by ON3. Evans caught 21 passes for 415 receiving yards and led the Nittany Lions with 19.8 yards per reception. Three of his TDs came in the last Lions’ last five games as his role ...

Star RBs returning; DC heads for ACC

From Mirror reports Monday brought significant news to the Penn State football program, which is clearly in retention mode. Standout tailbacks Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen announced they plan to return to the Nittany Lions for the 2025 season, as did standout defensive end Dani Dennis-Sutton. Meanwhile, multiple reports indicate defensive coordinator Tom Allen is moving to Clemson. Singleton’s move was at least a mild surprise considering the running back said several times that he wouldn’t address it until after the season, leaving his options open. “We still have ...

Sports at a glance

Lady Lions game moved LOS ANGELES — Top-ranked UCLA’s game against Penn State on Wednesday is being moved to Long Beach State’s campus because of concerns about the ongoing deadly wildfires. The women’s game will be played at Walter Pyramid, about 35 miles from UCLA’s campus in Westwood, which is not far from the Palisades fire that has yet to be contained. UCLA has canceled in-person classes through Jan. 17. The Nittany Lions played No. 4 USC on Sunday at Galen Center in downtown Los Angeles. Northwestern, which had been set to play the Los Angeles schools on Sunday ...

Carter declares for NFL

The Penn State football roster movement has quickly begun. As expected, Abdul Carter confirmed his intentions over the weekend to declare for the NFL Draft. He’s expected to be among the top players selected, a certain first-rounder. Defensive tackle Zane Durant announced he will return for the 2025 season and will be a cornerstone or the defensive line. The secondary will be in flux. Safety Jaylen Reed and cornerback Jalen Kimber declared for the NFL draft on Sunday and corner Cam Miller entered the transfer portal. Reed was out of eligibility. Kimber was a transfer from ...

Nittany Lions continue to impress with their wins

By Andy Elder For the Mirror UNIVERSITY PARK –– As the season wears on, the numbers the No. 1 Penn State wrestling team keeps compiling get more and more stupefying. The latest example came Friday night in front of another Rec Hall sell-out crowd of 6,368. The Nittany Lions blanked Michigan State 55-0 in the Big Ten opener, tying a team record for margin of victory set on Feb. 18, 2018 in a 55-0 win over Buffalo. Penn State produced six pins, three technical falls and a major decision and didn’t concede a takedown in amassing a 36-0 advantage. Greg Kerkvliet, Shayne Van ...

Late interception dooms Lions’ hopes

By Eddie Pells The Associated Press MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A diving interception off an ill-advised pass set up Notre Dame’s trip to play for the program’s 12th national title after a thrill-a-minute 27-24 victory over Penn State on Thursday night in the Orange Bowl. Defensive back ...