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Tony Rojas News / Nittany Central / July 29
Why Tony Rojas and Penn State’s Defense Are All-In on D’Anton Lynn’s Player-Centric Approach
D’Anton Lynn is back home as Penn State Football defensive coordinator. The coaching journey may have taken him from five NFL stops and two college stops in Los Angeles, but the former Penn State safety is back in Happy Valley as Matt Campbell‘s defense coordinator.
Why Matt Campbell Is Making a Significant Defensive Change at Penn State
Matt Campbell is entering his first season as the head coach of Penn State but was quick to share his gratitude for the opportunity when he took the podium at Big Ten Media Days in Chicago.
Why Penn State Wants Beaver Stadium to Be Nation's Biggest
CHICAGO | Penn State Athletic Director Pat Kraft recently signed the last beam that was placed atop Beaver Stadium's West Tower, whose peak will hover 195 feet off the ground.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / July 28
Matt Campbell compares Rocco Becht and Brock Purdy: 'They both have this really special trait'
New Penn State Nittany Lions head coach Matt Campbell knows what it takes to be a successful quarterback at both the college and NFL levels.
What Penn State's Matt Campbell Said at Big Ten Media Days
Penn State's Matt Campbell has yet to coach in the Big Ten but he's certainly familiar with it. Growing up in Ohio, where he played high school and college football, Campbell has been a student of the conference for the past two decades.
Matt Campbell Expects Penn State to Be 'Fully Healthy' for Training Camp
CHICAGO | Penn State coach Matt Campbell expects the Nittany Lions to be “fully healthy” when they begin training camp Aug. 5, a major step for a program that had about 30 players limited during spring drills.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / July 28
‘Success With Honor’ Matt Campbell Leans into Penn State Culture at Big Ten Media Days
Penn State Football head coach Matt Campbell made his first appearance at Big Ten media days Tuesday as head coach of the Nittany Lions. During his 15-minute
Penn State Gets 'Monumental' News Regarding Quarterback Alex Manske
CHICAGO | Penn State coach Matt Campbell provided some good news regarding quarterback Alex Manske on Tuesday at Big Ten Football Media Days, Campbell
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / July 27
Matt Campbell, D’Anton Lynn Need This Make-or-Break Position to Step Up for Penn State Football
New head coach Matt Campbell and Penn State Football attacked the transfer portal hard this offseason to build out the Nittany Lions‘ roster. After all, this was a roster besieged by NFL Draft departures and a mass exodus via the portal, including over a dozen following former head coach James Franklin to Virginia Tech.
Why Penn State Is the Big Ten's Most Difficult Team to Predict
Penn State continues to be the most difficult team to read in the Big Ten, and maybe even the country, according to the media folks trying to analyze it.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / July 27
Penn State Football Offensive Position Rankings: No. 5 Can Taylor Mouser’s New-Look Wide Receiver Trio Flip the Narrative?
As Penn State Football prepares to open fall camp ahead of the 2026 college football season, we’ll be taking a look at how each of the position groups across the roster stack up, beginning with the offensive side of the ball, kicking off the series at wide receiver … The expectation for Penn State‘s offense this season should be high.
Biggest Questions Facing Penn State Entering Training Camp
Penn State is on the doorstep of fall camp, which inches the program closer to the season opener against Marshall on Sept. 5. But unlike last season, the Nittany Lions are littered with new faces and question marks. What are the most important questions facing the Nittany Lions as they head toward training camp in early August?
5 Reasons to Believe Penn State Can Exceed Expectations in 2026
Penn State is ranked 17th overall in ESPN’s SP+ rankings, which are predictive measurements of efficiency and a good gauge of a team's potential. The ratings
A Conversation With Penn State's Matt Campbell About Scars, Tailspins and Technical Fouls
Matt Campbell sat in a conference room in the Penn State football building one day last spring, bracing for the less desirable part of his job. It was interview morning, and Campbell had a series of media one-on-ones to introduce himself and his new Nittany Lions program.
One Former 5-Star Recruit Who Is Ready to Break Out for Penn State
Early in spring practice, Penn State offensive line coach Ryan Clanton squared up against tackle Malachi Goodman. Clanton wants linemen willing to run through anyone, including him.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / July 24
EXCLUSIVE: Can 5-Star DB Langston Pridgeon Push Matt Campbell’s Penn State Blueprint to the Next Level?
It is no secret that for most coaching staffs, changing regions with new pipelines of talent needing to be established could take a cycle or two to really get going on the recruiting trail.
Penn State Off to 'Fantastic Start' With 2028 Recruiting Class, Analyst Says
Matt Campbell and his new Penn State football staff are still getting used to regional recruiting this offseason. This led the Nittany Lions to take a more national approach in their 2027 class, landing players from 15 different states so far.
Penn State's Matt Campbell Values Retention, Is 'Excited' About Recruiting Direction
Matt Campbell went from having the best annual retention rate in college football at Iowa State to signing 40 players from the transfer portal at Penn State.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / July 23
EXCLUSIVE: In-State 4-Star WR Owen Johnson Names Penn State Football in Top 5, Compares Game to NFL Star
The 2027 recruiting class is winding down for Penn State Football, with very few players undecided. Soon, staffs across the nation will clear the whiteboard and add new players to each position, putting together a wishlist for each position coach.
Why Penn State's Matt Campbell Plans Tough, Physical Training Camp
Penn State limited the reps and contact drills, particularly among veteran players, during training camp in 2025. That resulted from the 2024 playoff run that spilled into 16 games and the number of players who returned for 2025.
James Franklin News / Yardbarker / July 10
James Franklin doesn't think he needs to 'reinvent' himself at Virginia Tech
James Franklin is a good coach, but can he be a great coach for the Virginia Tech Hokies?
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Mike Farrell Sports / July 8
Penn State Fans Already Turning on Matt Campbell
Well, that didn’t take too long. While all of the other new head coaches are enjoying their honeymoon period, at Penn State, Matt Campbell is already under pressure after a recruiting start that many fans are not happy about.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / July 2
Penn State scores biggest recruiting win of the young Matt Campbell era with four-star QB James Armstrong
Armstrong made his commitment to Penn State over Kentucky and Pitt on Thursday.
College Football News / Yardbarker / July 1
Michigan's Big House could lose ranking as largest U.S. stadium to Wolverines rival
Michigan Stadium, is currently the largest stadium in the United States. But perhaps not for long.
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