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On YouTubePenn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / January 3
Preview: Penn State Basketball 'Host' No. 20 Illinois at the Palestra
Penn State men’s basketball will face its second ranked opponent of the season on Saturday against No. 20 Illinois at the Palestra. “It’s going to be a heck of a game,” Nittany Lions coach Mike Rhoades said.
College Football News / A to Z Sports / January 3
Penn State transfer portal updates: Exits, potential losses, and what it means for Matt Campbell’s rebuild
The NCAA transfer portal opened on Jan. 2, and for the Penn State Nittany Lions, the roster churn has already begun. A season that ended with a gritty Pinstripe Bowl win over Clemson — and a coaching change that ushered in Matt Campbell — has led to heavy turnover, with players both departing and staying poised for evaluation as the Jan.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / January 3
Penn State Football’s Sleeper Transfer Portal Quarterback Target Revealed
https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ Penn State Football head coach Matt Campbell is in the process of assembling his roster for his first season at Penn State.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / January 2
What We Learned About Penn State on the Transfer Portal's Opening Day
Opening Day of the 2026 transfer portal was hectic for Penn State, which retained several key players and sustained a surprising loss. The portal will continue to be a speed-racing space until it closes Jan.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / January 2
‘Uber Talented’ Cornerback Transfer Sets Penn State Visit: Why Former 4-Star is a Perfect Fit for Matt Campbell
https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ The transfer portal is off and running. Penn State Football and head coach Matt Campbell have been super busy in their first day with the portal opened.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / January 2
‘Only Looking at Penn State’: Why Massive OL Vaea Ikakoula is the First Key to Matt Campbell’s Overhaul
https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ As the transfer portal opens, head coach Matt Campbell and his staff have been super busy. Several players have announced their decisions to return to Penn State Football, leave Penn State, and several others have arranged visits to Happy Valley.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / January 2
Penn State Makes Major Hire Official, Bids Farewell to OC Andy Kotelnicki
Opening day of the 2026 transfer portal brought a deluge of decisions, with more than 30 Penn State football player in the portal as of 3 p.m. Friday. However, Penn State also has some coaching moves left to make.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / January 2
5 “Non-Cyclone” Transfer Portal Stars Matt Campbell Must Land for Penn State
https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ Once Penn State Football head coach Matt Campbell was officially hired earlier in December, there was a high likelihood that quite a few Iowa State players would follow Coach Campbell from Ames to Happy Valley.
Tony Rojas News / Nittany Central / January 1
Penn State Star Defender Announces Return
https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ Penn State Football and Matt Campbell will just got a major announcement. Linebacker Tony Rojas announced that he is staying for his senior season.
Ethan Grunkemeyer News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / January 1
Where Penn State Goes at Quarterback With Ethan Grunkemeyer in the Portal
Penn State quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer left Yankee Stadium on Dec. 27 with a decision to make regarding his future. Apparently, that future won't be with the Nittany Lions.
Quinton Martin Jr. News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / January 1
After Pinstripe Bowl Breakout, Penn State's Quinton Martin Jr. Weighs Future
Penn State running back Quinton Martin Jr. sat behind Kaytron Allen, the Nittany Lions’ career rushing leader, and Nicholas Singleton, who is fourth on that leaderboard, for nearly two seasons.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / January 1
Penn State Football Transfer Updates: Analyzing the Nittany Lions' 2026 Roster
Penn State will be among the busier teams, both coming and going, through the hectic two weeks of transfer portal activity in January. Coach Matt Campbell and his staff have to replenish a roster that loses more than 30 seniors and a large collection of players to graduation or the portal.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / NBC Sports / December 31
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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / December 31
Andrew Rappleyea News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / December 30
Matt Campbell's Penn State Retention Plan Scores Another Big Victory
Penn State coach Matt Campbell's player retention plan is off to a strong start. Campbell has re-signed two key linemen and a tight end to help form the foundation of his 2026 offense.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Big Ten Network / December 30
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / December 30
“Unbelievable Arm Strength”, “A Winner” Elite 2027 Quarterback Prospect Draws Rave Reviews | EXCLUSIVE
https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ With the Matt Campbell era now fully ushered in, there are few Penn State Football prospects more exciting than 2027 QB Israel Abrams.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Gridiron Heroics / December 27
Terry Smith reveals what Penn State victory means in emotional postgame moment
Terry Smith, the Penn State interim head coach, couldn’t hold back his excitement. Standing on the Yankee Stadium turf moments after his Nittany Lions defeated Clemson 22-10 in the Pinstripe Bowl, Smith struggled to find words.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / A to Z Sports / December 27
Penn State just became the perfect example of why teams should stop opting out of bowl games at the end of the season
The Penn State Nittany Lions just proved to everyone why end-of-season bowl games are important. This one for PSU wasn’t just any other bowl game; it showed just how much football means to the players and coaches within the program, outside of two players.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Larry Brown Sports / December 27
Penn State interim coach Terry Smith gave awesome interview after his bowl win
The Penn State Nittany Lions ended a difficult season with a bowl win on Saturday, and it produced one of the best interviews of bowl season from interim coach Terry Smith.
College Football News / Yardbarker / December 27
Penn State ends late-season surge with Pinstripe Bowl win over Clemson
2025 certainly didn't go the way that Penn State fans likely thought it would, but you can't say the Nittany Lions didn't fight hard through the end of the season.
Beau Pribula News / Yardbarker / December 18
Missouri QB Beau Pribula to enter NCAA transfer portal
Pribula spent three seasons (one as a redshirt) at Penn State under James Franklin before transferring to Missouri this past offseason.
Zane Durant News / Yardbarker / December 8
Penn State DL Zane Durant opts out of Pinstripe Bowl, makes NFL Draft decision
It's a bowl game that features two of the biggest brands in college football, but two brands that sorely disappointed in 2025. Still, it's at least a way to go out on a high note, but things just got a bit harder for the Nittany Lions in that regard.
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