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Penn State Week 6 Stock Up, Stock Down Report: QB Rises, Coach Falls

Penn State Week 6 Stock Up, Stock Down Report: QB Rises, Coach Falls

Penn State fell short once again on Saturday, losing to USC 31-23 in the annual White Out game. The Nittany Lions led once, after a Ryan Barker field goal on their first drive of the second half, but that was short-lived.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 12
Penn State Football 2026 Midseason Report Card: How the Nittany Lions Went Off Course

Penn State Football 2026 Midseason Report Card: How the Nittany Lions Went Off Course

Following his team's third straight Big Ten loss, Penn State football coach Matt Campbell vowed to make it right. "I think my disappointment is, right now, we can’t give [the fans] the result that they deserve," Campbell said.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / October 12
‘Fantastic Vibes’: How Beaver Stadium White Out Delivered Off the Field for Penn State Football

‘Fantastic Vibes’: How Beaver Stadium White Out Delivered Off the Field for Penn State Football

Head coach Matt Campbell and Penn State Football didn’t get the results they wanted on the football field Saturday night against USC, but it wasn’t a complete disappointment.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / October 11
Can Pat Kraft Survive Penn State’s Disastrous 2026 Season?

Can Pat Kraft Survive Penn State’s Disastrous 2026 Season?

Penn State football’s 2026 season has been an unmitigated disaster under head coach Matt Campbell. Midway through the 2025 season, Penn State athletic director Dr.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 10
Penn State Football Poised to Break Attendance Record in White Out Game vs. USC

Penn State Football Poised to Break Attendance Record in White Out Game vs. USC

Penn State could set a Beaver Stadium attendance record Saturday night against USC in Matt Campbell's first White Out game as head coach. That's partly due to Beaver Stadium's increased capacity this season during the $700 million renovation.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 10
Penn State Football Stock Up, Stock Down Report Ahead of the White Out vs. USC

Penn State Football Stock Up, Stock Down Report Ahead of the White Out vs. USC

Penn State placed itself on a program leaderboard last week in a 34-13 loss to Northwestern. Just not a good one. The 413 rushing yards the Nittany Lions surrendered were the fourth-most in program history.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Viral Sports News / October 9
Former Penn State All-American Gets Massive NFL Update

Former Penn State All-American Gets Massive NFL Update

Frmer Penn State running back Kaytron Allen was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins on Friday, giving the program’s all-time leading rusher a fresh chance after a brief and quiet start to his NFL career, via ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 9
'I'm Cool With That:' Picked Last in the Big Ten, Penn State Basketball Ready to Overachieve

'I'm Cool With That:' Picked Last in the Big Ten, Penn State Basketball Ready to Overachieve

The Penn State men’s basketball team finished last in the Big Ten in 2025-26, and that expectation is carrying over to this season. The Nittany Lions were ranked 18th in the preseason Big Ten poll by the Columbus Dispatch.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 9

Penn State Football Fans at Nittanyville Long for a Field-Storming vs. USC

STATE COLLEGE | Penn State is on a two-game losing streak, but that hasn’t stopped more than 200 students from gathering at Beaver Stadium’s Gate A ahead of the White Out game Saturday against USC.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 8
Penn State vs. USC Game Predictions: Week 6 Stress Test for the Nittany Lions

Penn State vs. USC Game Predictions: Week 6 Stress Test for the Nittany Lions

Penn State somehow has maintained its favorite status over USC, despite losing consecutive Big Ten games in which it scored just three offensive touchdowns.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 8
Maybe Penn State Should Consider Freezing Football Ticket Prices for 2027

Maybe Penn State Should Consider Freezing Football Ticket Prices for 2027

It is very well publicized that Penn State is in the midst of raising ticket prices and seat-donation requirements for nearly every location in Beaver Stadium, all of this kicking in for the 2027 and 2028 seasons.

College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 7
3 Fixes Penn State's Defense Must Make Now Before Hosting USC in the White Out

3 Fixes Penn State's Defense Must Make Now Before Hosting USC in the White Out

Northwestern’s offensive dominance over Penn State was so tough for defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn to watch from the coaches’ box that he moved to the field for the second half.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 5
How Penn State's Offense Went Off the Rails in Big Ten Play

How Penn State's Offense Went Off the Rails in Big Ten Play

Penn State quarterback Rocco Becht stared down his performance against Northwestern last Friday with a cold, hard look at himself. "I'n better than that," Becht said after the Nittany Lions' 34-13 loss.

James Franklin News / Nittany Central / October 5
James Franklin’s Best Trait Could Be Matt Campbell and Penn State’s Undoing

James Franklin’s Best Trait Could Be Matt Campbell and Penn State’s Undoing

Penn State Football’s 2026 season and the Penn State head coach Matt Campbell era are off to a very rocky start after a second straight loss Friday night.

Cooper Cousins News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 4
Penn State Outlines Comeback Blueprint After Loss to Northwestern

Penn State Outlines Comeback Blueprint After Loss to Northwestern

Penn State offensive lineman Cooper Cousins was the last player out of the locker room for interviews after the Nittany Lions' 34-13 loss to Northwestern.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / October 4
100-Spot Surge: Penn State’s Prized 2027 Commit Surges Into Unanimous Top 100

100-Spot Surge: Penn State’s Prized 2027 Commit Surges Into Unanimous Top 100

Penn State Football’s 2026 season may not leave fans with much hope, but it looks like the 2027 class could achieve that goal. With each week, more and more senior game film is being evaluated by the major outlets and ranking updates are slowly trickling in.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / EssentiallySports / October 3
Matt Campbell Admits Penn State Was Unprepared as He Reveals Major Problem With His Team: 'Frustrating'

Matt Campbell Admits Penn State Was Unprepared as He Reveals Major Problem With His Team: 'Frustrating'

Matt Campbell did not offer excuses after Penn State’s stunning 34-13 loss to Northwestern. The first-year Nittany Lions head coach held himself accountable and took more than his share of responsibility while accepting that his team failed to meet the physical standard he set for them.

College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / October 3
Penn State football head coach Matt Campbell calls himself out after embarrassing loss to Northwestern

Penn State football head coach Matt Campbell calls himself out after embarrassing loss to Northwestern

The Penn State Nittany Lions are now 3-2 on the year after losing to Northwestern in what was an embarrassing showing by Matt Campbell and his crew. The Penn State Nittany Lions got embarrassed on Friday night against the Northwestern Wildcats.

Rocco Becht News / Yardbarker / October 3
Start of Matt Campbell era has turned PSU into Unhappy Valley

Start of Matt Campbell era has turned Penn State into Unhappy Valley

After cruising through a mostly cupcake nonconference schedule, Campbell's introduction into Big Ten play has been a disaster. 

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Luke Fickell News / Yardbarker / September 26
Wisconsin earns biggest win of Luke Fickell era with comeback

Wisconsin gets biggest win of Luke Fickell era with comeback over No. 13 Penn State

When the Wisconsin Badgers went down 17-0 on the road against No. 13-ranked Penn State, it felt like every other letdown performance in a big game since the arrival of head coach Luke Fickell.

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / A to Z Sports / September 25
Penn State football just landed inside the top-10 for an elite linebacker, and they could be in good shape to steal him from a rival

Penn State football just landed inside the top-10 for an elite linebacker, and they could be in good shape to steal him from a rival

The Penn State Nittany Lions would love to land a commitment from four-star LB Judah Blair, who’s from Ohio. The Penn State Nittany Lions are off to a 3-0 start to the season.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / A to Z Sports / September 22
Penn State football just landed in the top-8 for an elite recruit in the 2028 class who could develop at multiple positions

Penn State football just landed in the top-8 for an elite recruit in the 2028 class who could develop at multiple positions

The Penn State Nittany Lions seem to really like Brayden Arnold in the 2028 recruiting class, and he’s put them in the top-8. The Penn State Nittany Lions just landed in the top eight for four-star athlete Brayden Arnold, the Duncanville, Texas, prospect who could become a key piece of the program’s 2028 recruiting class.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / September 8
Biggest surprises from Penn State's first win under Matt Campbell

Biggest surprises from Penn State's first win under Matt Campbell

The Matt Campbell era is off to a roaring start in Happy Valley. We learned a lot about this reconstructed roster in Week 1, so let's break down some of the biggest surprises from Campbell's first win at Penn State.

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Joe Paterno News / Yardbarker / September 2
Matt Campbell not shying away from Joe Paterno's legacy at Penn State

Matt Campbell not shying away from Joe Paterno's legacy at Penn State

It's a complicated legacy, without a doubt. But new Penn State coach Matt Campbell isn't running away from it. 

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / August 23
Penn State fans will love this projection for Matt Campbell's first season

Penn State fans will love this projection for Matt Campbell's first season

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