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On YouTubePenn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / December 2
HISTORIC CRISIS: Penn State Faces National Signing Day with Potentially ZERO Recruits
https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ In the midst of what has been a crazy season thus far for Penn State football, early national signing day is knocking on the door.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / CFB-HQ on SI / December 1
$36 million college football coach gains steam in Penn State coaching hunt
College football head coaching jobs are coming open and being filled at an unprecedented rate right now. However, one of the earliest gigs to open, Penn State is still wading through candidates in search of their next fearsome leader.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / December 1
Penn State Coaching Search Chaos: Two Potential Candidates Hired By Big Ten Rivals
https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ It has now been 50 days since Penn State fired James Franklin in October and began a “national” search for the program’s next coach.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Mike Farrell Sports / December 1
Has Penn State Forgotten That They Need to Hire a Head Coach?
When the dust settled yesterday and everyone took stock of the current national coaching carousel, the Penn State situation suddenly became a bit awkward.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / December 1
Penn State Bowl Game: The Opt-Out Question and 3 Matchups That Could Decide Terry Smith’s Future
https://nittanycentral.com/feed/ As unexpected as it was when Penn State dropped to 3-6 earlier this season, the Nittany Lions punched their ticket to a bowl game Saturday after a third straight win, escaping Rutgers with a victory in the season finale.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / December 1
College Football Analyst Says Penn State's Coaching Search 'Feels Lost'
Penn State's coaching search is in its eighth week, which is making fans uncomfortable. College sports analyst Josh Pate addressed that on the latest episode of his show, saying that the search "feels lost" under Athletic Director Pat Kraft.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / December 1
Where Penn State Stands in Week 15's College Football Bowl Projections
Penn State won its "playoff" game Saturday, assuring itself of a spot in the postseason. With a 40-36 victory over Rutgers in the regular-season finale, the Nittany Lions improved to 6-6 and officially became bowl eligible.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Big Ten Network / November 30
College Football News / Last Word On Sports / November 30
For Penn State, Sloppiness Changes Everything
Penn State beat Rutgers 41–34, but almost nothing about the night felt encouraging. The win delivered bowl eligibility on paper, yet the performance was filled with the kind of miscues, busted coverages, and predictable play calling that erase momentum in a season that needed a strong final statement.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / November 30
Why Penn State Wants Actually Wants to Play in a Bowl Game
PISCATAWAY, N.J. | A year ago, Penn State beat Maryland after Thanksgiving to earn a spot in the Big Ten Championship game with the College Football Playoff on the horizon.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / NBC Sports / November 29
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Big Ten Network / November 29
College Football News / Yardbarker / November 29
Pinstripe Bowl could (and should) make Pitt-Penn State renew rivalry
The Pittsburgh Panthers and Penn State Nittany Lions have a long-standing rivalry that has mostly been put on hold over the past 25 years.
College Football News / Last Word On Sports / November 29
Penn State Searches for a Statement Finish at Rutgers
College football’s regular-season curtain falls in Piscataway on Saturday, and for Penn State, it is more than a trip to Rutgers. It is the final data point before Pat Kraft makes the most consequential decision of his tenure.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Last Word On Sports / November 29
Terry Smith’s Final Audition for Penn State as Search Nears End
Penn State’s season ends on Saturday at Rutgers, but ultimately, the most important outcome will not be written on a scoreboard. Instead, it will be written in Pat Kraft’s office, where Penn State’s athletic director is closing in on a hire that will define his tenure and potentially either stabilize or fracture the direction of the program.
Clark Lea News / Larry Brown Sports / November 28
Penn State misses out on top head coach candidate
The Penn State Nittany Lions can cross one major coaching candidate off their list. Vanderbilt head coach Clark Lea agreed to a contract extension on Friday, the school announced.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 28
$33.6 million coach emerges as candidate to replace James Franklin at Penn State
Penn State dismissed James Franklin after a 3-3 start and a string of damaging losses that included Oregon, UCLA, and an upset at Northwestern, producing
Penn State Nittany Lions News / The Spun / November 28
Penn State Loses Out On Another Top Coaching Candidate
Another top head coaching candidate is off the board. Penn State won't be able to repeat the method that got them James Franklin to get their next head coach.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 27
Nick Saban urges Penn State to replace James Franklin with former NFL coach
Penn State’s coaching vacancy, opened when the university dismissed James Franklin on October 12 after an unexpected slide, has become one of the most-watched stops on this year’s carousel.
James Franklin News / Athlon Sports / November 27
Penn State Gets Bad News on Thanksgiving
The Penn State Nittany Lions fired head coach James Franklin on Oct. 12, after starting the season 3-3, which included a three-game losing streak. Under interim head coach Terry Smith, they've gone 2-3 and now sit at 5-6 on the season.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / The Spun / November 26
Nick Saban Makes Case For Penn State's Next Head Coach
In his decades as a college football coach across the United States, Nick Saban has a pretty large contacts list of coaching candidates. For the vacant Penn State job, Saban believe that one of his former assistants might be the man for the job.
College Football News / Yardbarker / November 25
Why Matt Rhule rejected the Penn State job to stay at Nebraska
Rhule "turned down" Penn State, where he played linebacker, to stay with Nebraska for 2026.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Athlon Sports / November 23
Penn State Players Make Their Thoughts Clear On Who Should Replace James Franklin
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.
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.
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