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Penn State Great Team Captain Has Announced His Exit To The Transfer Portal

Penn State is entering a significant 2024 season. The Big Ten is expanding, adding Oregon, USC, UCLA, and Washington, making the conference even more complicated. The Nittany Lions suffered a significant blow when one of their key wide receivers, KeAndre Lambert-Smith, decided to enter the spring portal earlier this week.

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Penn State football facing ‘nightmare scenario’ in transfer portal, says national sportswriter

It’s only two days into the spring transfer portal window, but James Franklin and Penn State football may already be witnessing their worst fears unfolding right in front of them.

College Football News / Basic Blues Nation / 2 hours ago

Penn State football in pursuit of ex-Big Ten DL in the transfer portal

With the transfer portal officially open, many Penn State football fans are on the lookout for outgoing transfers. The Nittany Lions have lost two players so far this spring, both happened to play wide receiver.

Demeioun Robinson News / Gridiron Heroics / 36 minutes ago

Los Angeles Rams Putting Top NFL Draft Pass-Rusher Through Private Workout

The Los Angeles Rams are flying across the country to put one of the premier pass-rushers in this year’s NFL Draft class through a private workout. According to a report from Bleacher Report’s Jordan Schultz, the Rams are flying to Happy Valley to get an up-close look at Penn State edge rusher Chop Robinson.

Adisa Isaac News / Black Shoe Diaries / 5 hours ago

So You Drafted Penn State DE Adisa Isaac

You’re getting an experienced and explosive pass rusher who was tailor-made for the NFL Adisa Isaac entered Penn State with plenty of hype as a high four-star prospect who was the top overall player to come out of New York in 2019.

Daequan Hardy News / Bleacher Report / 1 hour ago

Daequan Hardy NFL Draft 2024: Scouting Report for Penn State CB

HEIGHT: 5'9" WEIGHT: 179 HAND: 8⅛" ARM: 30" WINGSPAN: 70⅞" 40-YARD DASH: 4.38 3-CONE: 7.06 SHUTTLE: 4.20 VERTICAL: 42.5" BROAD: 10'6" POSITIVES — Has very…

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / 1 hour ago

Penn State Basketball Non-Conference Tournament Revealed For 2024 Season

Almost every team plays one nonconference tournament as part of their schedule before beginning conference play. And now we know where the 2024-2025 Penn State Basketball squad is heading.

Demeioun Robinson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / 1 hour ago

Rams Having Private Meeting With Penn State DE Chop Robinson

According to Jordan Schultz, the Rams are flying out to the East Coast today to have a private visit with Penn State DE Chop Robinson. Los Angeles won’t bring Robinson in to their team facility for an official “30” visit.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / 5 hours ago

Ranking the Top 10 Penn State Wrestling Grapplers of Cael Sanderson Era

In a recent article where we highlighted the incredible and ongoing career of Penn State Wrestling star Aaron Brooks, I hinted at putting together a “Top 10 wrestlers of the Cael Sanderson Era.” Well, now is that time.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / 4 hours ago

REPORT: Penn State football week 1 opponent making push for outgoing transfer wide receiver

Less than 48 hours after officially ending his time with Penn State football and entering the transfer portal, KeAndre Lambert-Smith has become the top wide receiver on the market.

KeAndre Lambert-Smith News / Nittany Sports Now / 12 hours ago

Transfer Portal: Penn State Opponent has Contacted KeAndre Lambert-Smith

KeAndre Lambert-Smith has almost certainly played his last game at Penn State, as he’s entered the transfer portal. But he might end up playing against Penn State Week 1.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / 13 hours ago

Penn State Loses WR to Transfer Portal

Two Penn State receivers have now entered the transfer portal in this spring window. Word got out Monday that KeAndre Lambert-Smith, who was the team’s leading receiver in 2023, was going to enter the portal.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / 13 hours ago

Penn State football loses veteran WR to the transfer portal

The transfer portal officially opened on Tuesday, April 16th. The Penn State football team is preparing for roster changes just like every school in the country this time of year.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / 15 hours ago

2026 recruiting target: Penn State football has ‘one of the best fanbases’

The Blue-White Game provided the opportunity for recruits to return to or visit campus for the first time. Showing the student-athletes what a game-like atmosphere would be like in Happy Valley.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / 14 hours ago

Penn State Football 2024 Opponent Reaches Out to KeAndre Lambert-Smith

Penn State Football’s leading wide receiver from 2023, KeAndre Lambert-Smith entered the transfer portal this week after being away from the team for the final week of spring practice, including the Blue-White Game last Saturday.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / 14 hours ago

Penn State Football: Assessing Nittany Lions’ Transfer Portal Needs

Penn State Football did a fantastic job plugging holes in the first transfer portal window, picking up wide receiver Julian Fleming, offensive tackle Nolan Rucci, and cornerbacks Jalen Kimber and AJ Harris at positions of need.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Black Shoe Diaries / 8 hours ago

Penn State Basketball Picks Up Transfer Commitment From NIU Center Yanic Niederhauser

Transfer portal commitment No. 2 is in for the Nittany Lions. Heading into the offseason, Mike Rhoades said he wanted the Nittany Lions to get bigger.

Drew Allar News / Basic Blues Nation / April 15

Analyst mocks Drew Allar after Blue-White Game performance

If you happened to be in State College for the Blue-White Game this past weekend you know the conditions. Extreme and at times breathtaking wind gusts blew through Happy Valley but the show went on.

Amin Vanover News / Nittany Sports Now / April 15

‘A Unique Story’: Penn State DE Amin Vanover Looking for Breakout Built on Perseverance

When Penn State head coach James Franklin first took the podium following the 2024 Blue-White Game— a 27-0 win for the White Team he mentioned a plethora of topics following the conclusion of spring ball.

Bo Nickal News / Nittany Central / April 15

Could UFC be Coming Soon to Penn State?

It is exciting when one of your stars from your team has made it on the national stage, and former Penn State Wrestling champ Bo Nickal, certainly has given Nittany Lions fans plenty to cheer about recently.

Drew Allar News / Nittany Sports Now / 1 minute ago

‘Hard to Watch’: CFB Analyst Expresses Concern Over Penn State QB Drew Allar After Spring Game

Penn State QB Drew Allar showed promise in 2023. A first year quarterback could do much worse than 25 touchdown passes and two interceptions. But things didn’t go perfectly, and if they had, Mike Yurcich would still be Penn State’s offensive coordinator.

Drew Allar News / A to Z Sports / April 15

Drew Allar and Penn State passing offense looks like it may struggle again after abysmal spring game

Drew Allar was supposed to be the savior of the Penn State program. And while he may continue to improve it's certainly looking like those expectations may have been set too high and too quickly.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / April 14

Penn State Finalist for Top 3 ‘25 OL

One of the top Class of 2025 offensive linemen has Penn State as a finalist. Jaylen Gilchrist, a 6-foot-6, 320-pounder from Salem High School in Virginia Beach, has Penn State in his top seven along with Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia and Virginia Tech.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Ringside Intel / April 12

Local Wrestling Star Surprisingly Decommits From Penn State Wrestling Months Before 2024 Debut

Despite having the top program in the country, Penn State Wrestling surprisingly lost an athlete who had committed to wrestle for the school almost two years ago.

Olu Fashanu News / Yardbarker / April 11

NFL Draft countdown: Focus on Saints' first-round pick at No. 14

Last year, Pittsburgh took RT Broderick Jones with the 14th pick. News Orleans picks 14th this year and many experts have them targeting the same offensive lineman.

Grading 15 first-round QBs taken in past five NFL drafts