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STATE COLLEGE | Penn State offensive lineman Vega Ioane circled the 40-yard line, holding up a “Hire Terry Smith” poster for all to see, making sure to show the nearest camera operator.

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Penn State got a major win over Nebraska in Happy Valley on Saturday night. Penn State came into the game needing two wins to reach bowl eligibility and got one step closer to achieving that goal, thanks to a dominant 37-10 win over Nebraska.

James Franklin News / Athlon Sports / November 23

Penn State Dealt Unfortunate News On Sunday

The Penn State Nittany Lions fired head coach James Franklin on Oct. 12, one day after losing to the Northwestern Wildcats and a 3-3 start to the 2025 season.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / November 23

Penn State Wrestling: Nittany Lions pulverize competition in the 2025 Black Knight Invite

https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ Penn State Wrestling was back in action this Sunday as they took part in the 2025 Black Knight Invite. And in this case, “compete” was just another word for “wipe the floor with pretty much everyone”.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / November 23

Penn State's Terry Smith Gets Major Endorsement From NBC Analyst

Former Penn State quarterback Michael Robinson is on board with Terry Smith's candidacy to become the Nittany Lions' next head coach. In fact, Robinson endorsed Smith quite clearly during NBC's broadcast of Penn State's 37-10 win over Nebraska on Saturday.

Kaytron Allen News / Nittany Central / November 23

Penn State Blasts Nebraska Behind Kaytron Allen’s Record Night: Game Balls to the Stars Who Finally Showed Up

https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ Penn State finally put together a complete performance, even if it comes far too late to change what has been a disastrous and deeply disappointing season.

College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / November 23

Terry Smith Just Complicated Penn State's Coaching Search

STATE COLLEGE | Before Penn State played Nebraska, the Nittany Lions spent the week campaigning for interim head coach Terry Smith to get the full-time job.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / NBC Sports / November 22

Watch: Could Terry Smith lay claim to Penn State head coach gig? | Big Ten on NBC

Penn State Nittany Lions News / NBC Sports / November 22

Watch: 'It's my locker room' - Penn State interim HC Terry Smith | Big Ten on NBC

Penn State Nittany Lions News / NBC Sports / November 22

Watch: Nebraska vs. Penn State | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS | 11/22/2025

Penn State Nittany Lions News / NBC Sports / November 22

Watch: What does Penn State need from their next football head coach? | Big Ten on NBC

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Big Ten Network / November 22

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Big Ten Network / November 22

Watch: Nebraska vs. Penn State | Highlights | 11/22/25

Kaytron Allen News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / November 22

Kaytron Allen Breaks a Major Record as Penn State Routs Nebraska

STATE COLLEGE | Kaytron Allen became Penn State's all-time leading rusher Saturday, fittingly on Senior Day, as the Nittany Lions routed Nebraska 37-10 at Beaver Stadium.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Larry Brown Sports / November 22

Penn State running back got hit so hard that the paint flew off his helmet

Penn State running back Nicholas Singleton took a cartoonish hit Saturday in his team’s matchup against Nebraska at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pa.

Dani Dennis-Sutton News / NBC Sports / November 22

Watch: Nick Singleton & Dani Dennis-Sutton striving for greatness

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / November 21

Penn State Embarks on Another Coaching Search

Penn State Athletic Director Pat Kraft has a new vacancy to fill. Men's soccer coach Jeff Cook announced Friday that he is resigning to pursue an opportunity in Major League Soccer.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 21

$87 million head coach emerges as ‘primary target’ to replace James Franklin at Penn State

Now that James Franklin and Virginia Tech are paired off together, and Lane Kiffin has two major SEC powerhourses occupied, a school like Penn State can really get some homework done on their head coaching search.

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 22

Terry Smith: James Franklin poses 'threat' to Penn State

Terry Smith: James Franklin poses 'immediate threat' to Penn State

Although the two are close, it's worth noting that Smith is cognizant of the specific danger that Franklin poses to his old program.

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / November 20

Rising Central Ohio Prospect Plans to Visit Penn State on Saturday

https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ Penn State Football is set to host a fast rising class of 2026 Running Back. Bishop Hartley’s Robert Lathon plans to make the trip out to Happy Valley on Saturday night.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Big Ten Network / November 20

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College Football News / Yardbarker / November 19

James Franklin discusses his focus at Virginia Tech amid NIL era

The Virginia Tech Hokies hired their new head coach, James Franklin, with the idea in mind that he would be able to help them rebuild their program and put VT back on the national college football stage.

James Franklin agreed to make major change to his Penn State buyout

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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 20

Penn State ekes out win over Harvard to remain unbeaten

Kayden Mingo tossed in a game-high 24 points to lead Penn State to an 84-80 victory over Harvard on Wednesday night in University Park, Pa.

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / College Football News / November 19

Nebraska vs Penn State Prediction: Can the Nittany Lions Get One Big Win?

It always matters to beat Penn State. Nebraska got by UCLA, and it hasn’t been bad, but it’s 2-2 in its last four games and has to win this and beat Iowa to get a decent bowl game.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Daily Faceoff / November 19

NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: Penn State splits with Michigan, upsets in the NCHC

After a rough weekend in East Lansing, Penn State had a crucial weekend series against Michigan. While the Nittany Lions were unable to pull out a sweep at home, a win on Saturday has given the team a little bit of optimism as we head toward the holiday season.

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 18