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Here's What Penn State Paid its Football Coaches During 2024 Playoff Run

Here's What Penn State Paid its Football Coaches During 2024 Playoff Run

Penn State's five highest-paid employees during the 2024-25 fiscal year all worked in the athletic department, though they did not include wrestling coach Cael Sanderson, who was on the list the year before.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 30

Masanosuke Ono Provides Glimpse Into His Penn State Wrestling Future

Masanosuke Ono didn't wrestle a match for Penn State last season, but at the NCAA Wrestling Championships, few Nittany Lions looked more proud to lift the championship trophy than he did.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 29
Penn State Wrestling Commit Jayden James Scores Another Huge Win

Penn State Wrestling Commit Jayden James Scores Another Huge Win

Before beginning his Penn State wrestling career, Jayden James will compete for another world championship. The incoming freshman and two-time New Jersey state champion will represent the U.S.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 29
Luke Lilledahl-Spencer Lee Rematch Headlines Final X Wrestling Event

Luke Lilledahl-Spencer Lee Rematch Headlines Final X Wrestling Event

Spencer Lee won in 2025, and Penn State's Luke Lilledahl claimed the rematch in April. In June, two of the world's top freestyle lightweights will meet for the third time to determine who qualifies for the 2026 World Wrestling Championships.

Michael Anderson News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 29
Penn State Baseball, Softball Stars Earn Major Awards

Penn State Baseball, Softball Stars Earn Major Awards

In a difficult season for Penn State baseball, one player stood out. Michael Anderson, a senior designated hitter who became the first Nittany Lion to hit 20 home runs, earned a major Big Ten honor.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / May 29
Former QB echoes Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger about Drew Allar alarms

Former QB echoes Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger about Drew Allar alarms

Pittsburgh Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger wasn't all that big a fan of his former club grabbing quarterback Drew Allar in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft.

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 28
Penn State Unveils High-Profile Women's Volleyball Schedule

Penn State Unveils High-Profile Women's Volleyball Schedule

Penn State unveiled a national-brand women's volleyball schedule for 2026 that will take the team to several high-profile events. The Nittany Lions will play matches at two professional stadiums and in Philadelphia's iconic college basketball venue.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / May 28
Penn State Football 2026: The Razor-Thin Line Between Matt Campbell’s Playoff Dream and a 5-7 Nightmare

Penn State Football 2026: The Razor-Thin Line Between Matt Campbell’s Playoff Dream and a 5-7 Nightmare

Penn State Football will enter a new era after 12 years under James Franklin when head coach Matt Campbell leads the Nittany Lions out onto the field against Marshall on September 5.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / May 28
The Under-the-Radar Transfer Portal Addition That Flexes Penn State’s Defensive Versatility

The Under-the-Radar Transfer Portal Addition That Flexes Penn State’s Defensive Versatility

When Penn State Football added Chris Fileppo through the transfer portal, the move did not generate major national headlines. However, the former West Virginia defender has the skill set that could quietly prove valuable in defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn’s system.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / May 28
Steelers coach adds to Howard hype amid Allar reports, uncertainty

Steelers coach adds to Will Howard hype amid Drew Allar reports, uncertainty

A 2025 sixth-round pick, Howard took no in-game regular-season snaps as a rookie.

Reporter shares if Steelers could make bold quarterback decision following Aaron Rodgers' return
Aaron Rodgers' return to Pittsburgh could benefit Steelers long term
Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger sounds new Drew Allar alarms
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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 27
How Much Are Penn State Football Ticket Prices? Bargains Are Available

How Much Are Penn State Football Ticket Prices? Bargains Are Available

Penn State football single-game tickets go on sale June 5 for the Nittany Lions seven-game home schedule at Beaver Stadium. The Nittany Lions open the 2026 on Sept.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 27
Penn State Football Sets Kickoff Times for 3 Non-Conference Games

Penn State Football Sets Kickoff Times for 3 Non-Conference Games

Penn State will play noon games in two of its first three weeks, including its road game in Philadelphia in Week 2. The Big Ten on Wednesday announced a series of kickoff times for the 2026 college football season but left one major question on the Nittany Lions' schedule.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / May 27
Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger sounds new Drew Allar alarms

Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger sounds new Drew Allar alarms

Is Roethlisberger nitpicking or does the selection of Allar appear problematic now that he's begun working with the Steelers?

Reporter shares if Steelers could make bold quarterback decision following Aaron Rodgers' return
Aaron Rodgers has even more incentive to take Steelers to Super Bowl
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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / May 26

Penn State Wrestling: Why 5-Star Recruit Jayden James is Ready to Ignite an Absolute War at 174 Pounds

Taking a look at each of the recruits in the 2026 recruiting class for Penn State Wrestling. In the previous two editions, we highlighted the accomplishments of both Elijah Brown and Sam Herring.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / May 26
Could Steelers make bold QB decision following Rodgers' return?

Reporter shares if Steelers could make bold quarterback decision following Aaron Rodgers' return

Rodgers re-signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers this spring ensured that the future Hall of Famer will spend what allegedly will be the final season of his playing career serving as Pittsburgh's starting quarterback.

Aaron Rodgers' return to Pittsburgh could benefit Steelers long term
Was Aaron Rodgers sending a message to Steelers when he confirmed his retirement decision?
Aaron Rodgers' latest admission may come back to haunt Steelers
The 'All-time QB rushing leaders' quiz
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 26
5 Predictions for Penn State Football Kickoff Times in 2026

5 Predictions for Penn State Football Kickoff Times in 2026

Penn State's 2026 football schedule should get some more clarity this week, as the Big Ten and its partner broadcast networks are expected to announce kickoff times for a slate of games.

Mike Rhoades News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 26
Penn State Basketball Adds 6-11 Tim Oboh From Buffalo

Penn State Basketball Adds 6-11 Tim Oboh From Buffalo

Penn State men's basketball coach Mike Rhoades continued his roster overhaul by signing 6-11 center Tim Oboh. A two-year starter at the University of Buffalo, Oboh is the latest veteran player to sign with the Nittany Lions as part of Rhoades' roster transformation from youth to experience.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / May 26
Aaron Rodgers' return to Pittsburgh could benefit Steelers long term

Aaron Rodgers' return to Pittsburgh could benefit Steelers long term

The overall reaction to the return of Rodgers to the Steelers has been overwhelmingly negative.

Aaron Rodgers' latest admission may come back to haunt Steelers
Was Aaron Rodgers sending a message to Steelers when he confirmed his retirement decision?
Aaron Rodgers-Germie Bernard duo should scare Steelers opponents
The '2008 Week 1 NFL starting QB's' quiz
Cooper Cousins News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 25
Penn State Has a Clear New Offensive Identity, Cooper Cousins Says

Penn State Has a Clear New Offensive Identity, Cooper Cousins Says

After Penn State concluded spring drills in April, offensive lineman Cooper Cousins was asked to describe the new offense. Cousins did so with a simple, elegant turn of phrase that will resonate into the 2026 season.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 25

Meet the Final 4 Players of Penn State's 2026 Recruiting Class

The Penn State football roster isn't quite complete, as four players from Matt Campbell's 2026 recruiting class will enroll this spring. They wil join the 11 early enrollees who participated in spring practice.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 25
Penn State Football's Top Storylines Heading Into Official Visit Season

Penn State Football's Top Storylines Heading Into Official Visit Season

The Penn State football coaching staff gets a few days off before shifting to host mode this week, which is a good time to pause for some Penn State news as well.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 24
Cael Sanderson Honored After Dominant Penn State Wrestling Season

Cael Sanderson Honored After Dominant Penn State Wrestling Season

Cael Sanderson led Penn State wrestling to one of its best seasons in program history but received little recognition for it. But Sanderson finally did win one national coaching award.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 23
Where Does Penn State's 2027 Recruiting Class Go Next?

Where Does Penn State's 2027 Recruiting Class Go Next?

Penn State's 2027 recruiting class reached a milestone on May 22, when two players committed to bring the class' total to 20 recruits. Those decisions lifted the Nittany Lions' class to No.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 22
Penn State's 2027 Recruiting Class Moves to No. 1 in Big Ten Rankings

Penn State's 2027 Recruiting Class Moves to No. 1 in Big Ten Rankings

Penn State on Friday took over the top spot in the Big Ten recruiting rankings. With commitments from New Jersey tight end Sean Currie and Utah defensive tackle Aniti Paiva, Penn State's 2027 recruiting class moved to the Big Ten's No.

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