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Penn State's 2027 Recruiting Class Moves Into Top 5 With Latest Commit

Penn State's 2027 Recruiting Class Moves Into Top 5 With Latest Commit

Penn State football coach Matt Campbell picked up his highest-ranked commit for the 2027 recruiting class Thursday, as 4-star defensive lineman Stanley Montgomery announced his decision.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / April 30
Another Steelers reporter debunks theory about tender move on Rodgers

Another Steelers reporter debunks wacky theory about UFA tender move on Aaron Rodgers

For his latest mailbag published on Thursday, Steelers reporter Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette seemed to address such theories.

Steelers' Mike McCarthy, Art Rooney II give Aaron Rodgers updates after free agent tender move
How Steelers' Aaron Rodgers reportedly feels about unrestricted free agent tender
Are Steelers sending message with latest Aaron Rodgers move?
The 'Passing TD leaders by NFL franchise' quiz
College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 30
Penn State Transfers Who Will Play the Biggest Roles in 2026

Penn State Transfers Who Will Play the Biggest Roles in 2026

Penn State had to utilize the transfer portal to build its 2026 football team when, prior to this offseason, the Nittany Lions would only target certain players and needs.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / April 30
There's one major concern about Steelers QB Drew Allar

There's one major concern about Steelers QB Drew Allar

Regardless of whether Aaron Rodgers returns for another season, the Pittsburgh Steelers need to think about the future. That's why they rolled the dice on Penn State's Drew Allar.

Todd McShay has bad news for Steelers fans excited about Drew Allar
When Steelers' Drew Allar knew he wanted to play for Mike McCarthy
Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger seems to echo bold Drew Allar, Will Howard take
The 'Most 2-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / April 30
Why Steelers may soon find Allar isn't the project QB they're desiring

Why Steelers may soon find rookie Drew Allar isn't the project QB they're desiring

The Pittsburgh Steelers are banking on Allar's upside, but they may have to accept he is what he is.

There's one major concern about Steelers QB Drew Allar
When Steelers' Drew Allar knew he wanted to play for Mike McCarthy
Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger seems to echo bold Drew Allar, Will Howard take
The 'Passing TD leaders by NFL franchise' quiz
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / April 30
When Steelers' Drew Allar knew he wanted to play for Mike McCarthy

When Steelers' Drew Allar knew he wanted to play for Mike McCarthy

The Pittsburgh Steelers made an investment for their future when they selected Allar in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft.

Eagles' Howie Roseman opens up about leapfrogging Steelers to draft Makai Lemon
Steelers' Mike McCarthy, Art Rooney II give Aaron Rodgers updates after free agent tender move
How Steelers' Aaron Rodgers reportedly feels about unrestricted free agent tender
The 'Passing TD leaders by NFL franchise' quiz
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 30
5 Penn State Players Who Could Declare Early for the 2027 NFL Draft

5 Penn State Players Who Could Declare Early for the 2027 NFL Draft

Penn State's 2025 roster had so much NFL Draft potential last year, with perhaps a dozen players finding their way onto preseason big boards. The Nittany Lions had a productive 2026 draft, with eight players getting selected and seven more signing free-agent deals.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / April 29
Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger seems to echo bold Drew Allar, Will Howard take

Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger seems to echo bold Drew Allar, Will Howard take

Would you take 2025 rookie Will Howard over 2026 third-round draft pick Drew Allar? This NFL expert would. 

Penn State coach defends Drew Allar after Steelers select QB during 2026 NFL Draft
Steelers reportedly expect Aaron Rodgers to confirm decision by this date
Todd McShay has bad news for Steelers fans excited about Drew Allar
The 'Most playoff starts by an NFL QB' quiz
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / April 29
Steelers reportedly expect Aaron Rodgers to confirm decision by this date

Steelers reportedly expect Aaron Rodgers to confirm decision by this date

The Pittsburgh Steelers recently placed a rarely-used unrestricted free agent tender on veteran QB Aaron Rodgers. So what's changed?

Penn State coach defends Drew Allar after Steelers select QB during 2026 NFL Draft
Todd McShay has bad news for Steelers fans excited about Drew Allar
Why Steelers made unexpected Aaron Rodgers decision amid uncertainty
The 'Most playoff starts by an NFL QB' quiz
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 28
'Saving the Roar' Film About Penn State's 2012 Football Season Debuts Online

'Saving the Roar' Film About Penn State's 2012 Football Season Debuts Online

There was a seven-minute standing ovation after Michael P. Nash’s documentary "Saving the Roar" premiered at the State Theatre in State College several years ago.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Big Ten Network / April 28
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / April 28
Penn State coach defends Drew Allar 

Penn State coach defends Drew Allar after Steelers select QB during 2026 NFL Draft

Penn State associate head coach Terry Smith suggested that Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy could help Allar prove critics wrong as a pro. 

Steelers' Mike McCarthy explains Drew Allar, Will Howard plan amid Aaron Rodgers uncertainty
Did Steelers want Carson Beck over Drew Allar during 2026 NFL Draft?
Predicting when top 2026 NFL Draft QBs will receive first start
How did they do? Grading 2026 mock drafts from ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr., three other experts
The 'Most 2-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 27
First Penn State Wrestler Enters the 2026 NCAA Transfer Portal

First Penn State Wrestler Enters the 2026 NCAA Transfer Portal

Penn State wrestling went more than three weeks without a team member entering the NCAA Transfer Portal, a streak that seemed unlikely to last. At least one Nittany Lion will enter the portal, with heavyweight Lucas Cochran becoming the first.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Big Ten Network / April 27
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 27
Matt Campbell Details His Plan for Penn State Football After Spring Practice

Matt Campbell Details His Plan for Penn State Football After Spring Practice

Penn State football coach Matt Campbell walked directly from the Beaver Stadium field to the media room Saturday afternoon, still drenched from the Nittany Lions' rainy final practice of spring.

Drew Allar News / Yardbarker / April 28
Todd McShay has bad news for Steelers fans excited about Drew Allar

Todd McShay has bad news for Steelers fans excited about Drew Allar

The Pittsburgh Steelers made one of the more interesting selections of the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft when they grabbed Penn State quarterback Drew Allar.

Steelers' Mike McCarthy explains Drew Allar, Will Howard plan amid Aaron Rodgers uncertainty
Mike Tomlin makes Aaron Rodgers prediction, discusses departure from Steelers
WR Germie Bernard will provide Steelers exactly what they need
Winners, losers from Day 3 of NFL Draft: Steelers make feel-good pick, Diego Pavia goes undrafted
The 'Most 2-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / April 27
Steelers' McCarthy explains Allar, Howard plan amid Rodgers uncertainty

Steelers' Mike McCarthy explains Drew Allar, Will Howard plan amid Aaron Rodgers uncertainty

The Steelers raised eyebrows when they made Penn State signal-caller Drew Allar a third-round pick during the 2026 NFL Draft. 

Steelers send clear Aaron Rodgers message with Drew Allar selection
Mike Tomlin makes Aaron Rodgers prediction, discusses departure from Steelers
Mike Tomlin opens up about joining NBC as an analyst after leaving Steelers
The 'Most NFL games coached' quiz
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 26
Why Penn State's Marcus Blaze Called U.S. Open Wrestling Title 'Bittersweet'

Why Penn State's Marcus Blaze Called U.S. Open Wrestling Title 'Bittersweet'

After winning one of the biggest matches of his career, Penn State freshman Marcus Blaze reflected on how he got there. Speciifically, what happened at the NCAA Wrestling Championships in March that led to his victory Saturday at the U.S.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 26
Penn State Wrestling Scores 2 Dramatic Titles at U.S. Open

Penn State Wrestling Scores 2 Dramatic Titles at U.S. Open

Luke Lilledahl scored a last-second upset, Marcus Blaze gained some revenge and three Penn State wrestlers, including NCAA champ Josh Barr, were forced to medically forfeit during an eventful weekend at the U.S.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 25
How Matt Campbell Evaluated His First Spring at Penn State

How Matt Campbell Evaluated His First Spring at Penn State

Matt Campbell didn't get ideal conditions Saturday to introduce his Penn State football roster at Beaver Stadium, where a few thousand hardy fans suffered through a miserable rain to watch practice.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Football Analysis / April 23
Penn State’s First Offer For Telfair Outlasts 40 Others As Ohio’s Top CB Commits

Penn State’s First Offer For Telfair Outlasts 40 Others As Ohio’s Top CB Commits

Picture this: nearly 40 college football programs were vying for Kei’Shjuan Telfair’s commitment. Clemson rolled out an entire official visit weekend just for him.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / April 19
How Terry Smith Just Beat Clemson and Miami for Penn State’s Next Elite Cornerback

How Terry Smith Just Beat Clemson and Miami for Penn State’s Next Elite Cornerback

https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ Retaining Penn State Football cornerbacks coach Terry Smith was head coach Matt Campbell‘s top priority upon his hiring at Penn State this offseason, and perhaps his biggest win this offseason.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Football Analysis / April 17
Penn State Lost Every 2027 Commit After Firing Franklin—Campbell Rebuilt The Class In 4 Weeks

Penn State Lost Every 2027 Commit After Firing Franklin—Campbell Rebuilt The Class In 4 Weeks

Penn State lost its entire 2027 recruiting class within hours of firing James Franklin on October 12, 2025, wiping out a group once ranked No. 2 nationally and leaving newly hired head coach Matt Campbell with zero commitments.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / April 13
Why Peter Bourque’s Midweek Visit Could Finally Seal Penn State’s Recruiting Explosion

Why Peter Bourque’s Midweek Visit Could Finally Seal Penn State’s Recruiting Explosion

https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ Penn State Football and head coach Matt Campbell finally broke through on the recruiting trail for the 2027 class late in March after the Nittany Lions‘ class sat empty since late October.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / April 7
Is Penn State Football’s newest sponsor about to be the Nittany Lions’ jersey patch?

Is Penn State Football’s newest sponsor about to be the Nittany Lions’ jersey patch?

https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ College Football has radically changed over the past decade, and Penn State Football may see a big change coming soon.

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