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Koby Howard News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 13

Penn State Sets Firmer Timeline for Receiver Koby Howard's Return

If there's one player Penn State offensive coordinator Taylor Mouser would like to scheme for again, it's receiver Koby Howard. "I think about Koby coming back a lot, so I'm very excited," Mouser said Tuesday.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / October 13

'We are not wavering': Takeaways from Matt Campbell’s Press Conference in Midst of 3-Game Skid

The Penn State head coach Matt Campbell era has gotten off to a very rocky start as the Nittany Lions sit with a 3-3 record just over a year after firing James Franklin with the same record.

College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 12

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

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

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.

College Football News / Big Ten Network / October 11

Watch: USC's White Out Win vs. Penn State and Ohio State's Dominant Win Over Maryland | The Final Drive

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 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 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

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

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 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

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.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / October 6

Penn State Football: Matt Campbell Details 'Inconsistency' That is Holding Penn State’s Offense Back

Penn State head coach Matt Campbell met with the media on Tuesday following Penn State Football’s second straight loss to start Big Ten competition this season.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 6

Penn State Football Has an Identity Problem, Matt Campbell Says

Penn State has an identity problem, head coach Matt Campbell said Tuesday. And repeated. And then emphasized to make it clear. "The reality of it is, we lack an identity," Campbell said at his weekly press conference.

Rocco Becht News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 6

Why Rocco Becht Should Remain Penn State's Starting Quarterback — and Why He Shouldn't

Just after Penn State’s 34-13 loss to Northwestern, quarterback Rocco Becht approached a few of his teammates and told them to keep their heads up. Penn State was fresh off its second straight abysmal offensive performance, scoring just three touchdowns in two Big Ten games.

Rocco Becht News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 5

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.

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 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

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.

Pitt earn massive ACC win over Virginia Tech, but it comes with a huge cost

Lincoln Riley's poor response to Oregon loss is on brand for rudderless USC

Texas Tech QB Thomas Castellanos gets bad news after latest court ruling

College football team has lengthy injury report amid mumps outbreak

Nick Saban reveals the NFL team that offered him a head-coaching job

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.

Clock doesn't lie: Iowa stuns Michigan with walk-off touchdown on bonus play

No. 21 Florida finding identity behind Jadan Baugh, Duke Clark

Texas DE Colin Simmons bounces back to make history vs. No. 14 Tennessee

Mike Locksley's seat only getting hotter after Maryland gets embarrassed at home

The 'College football color teams' quiz

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

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 / Yardbarker / September 8

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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The 'College football color teams' quiz