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Penn State NCAA Champion Gives Honest Reason to Leave Wrestling School

The big news that’s been coming out of Penn State wrestling program is that Cael Sanderson will start the 2025-26 season without one of his champions. There have been a few big names that the defending NCAA champions have seen walk away.

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What is Penn State's record on College GameDay? Breaking down Nittany Lions' record ahead of Oregon White Out clash

The Nittany Lions will play their 26th game featured by College GameDay.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / September 24

How the White Out Vs. Oregon Could Make Penn State Recruiting History

STATE COLLEGE | All eyes are on Penn State this week for its White Out game against Oregon. Most of the conversation revolves around the matchup itself, which pairs teams ranked in the AP top 10 for just the second time in White Out history.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 24

Penn State's showdown vs. Oregon a chance for James Franklin to change the narrative

The No. 3 Penn State Nittany Lions and head coach James Franklin will face a strong test against the No. 6 Oregon Ducks on Saturday night.

NFL Draft intel: Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza compared to four-time Pro Bowler

25 college players NFL fans should keep an eye on this season

The 'Orange Bowl MVPs' quiz

Penn State Nittany Lions News / EssentiallySports / September 24

Penn State Fans Defend College as NCAA Champion Leave Raises Concerns

When opponent programs start calling you a dynasty, you know your dominance has been rendered unchallenged. That’s what Penn State wrestling has become under Cael Sanderson, a winning machine that has secured 12 NCAA Championships in 16 years.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / EssentiallySports / September 24

Penn State Football Alum, Forced Into Early Retirement, Makes Life-Changing Announcement

In the midst of the chaotic college football stories churning out of Penn State, one wholesome storyline has captured the heart of University Park. A former Nittany Lions alum, who was once touted to be a key explosive player in Franklin’s playbook, shared a key life-changing update after he was forced to retire following his sophomore year.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Sporting News / September 24

What is Oregon's record on College GameDay? Breaking down Ducks' record ahead of Penn State White Out clash

Saturday will the Ducks' 33rd appearance on College GameDay.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / September 24

Penn State’s “Generations of Greatness” Uniforms Should be Permanent Whiteout Fixture | SHIELDS

I’ll preface this article with this: No, it does not matter what Penn State Football wears on Saturday night vs. Oregon. For all intents and purposes, Penn State could run out onto the field in practice jerseys and pants, and as long as the Nittany Lions win, fans would not care in the slightest.

Drew Allar News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / September 24

What Penn State's Drew Allar Said About Oregon Ahead of Saturday's White Out

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar expects a "heavyweight fight" when the Nittany Lions host Oregon on Saturday night at Beaver Stadium. The teams staged Round 1 in Indianapolis last year, when Allar's aggressive comeback attempt fell short in a 45-37 loss to the Ducks in the Big Ten Championship Game.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Big Ten Network / September 24

Watch: Previewing the Top-6 Tilt Between Penn State vs Oregon

Penn State Nittany Lions News / College Football Talk / September 24

Penn State White Out game history, tradition: Record, past results, attendance, songs explained

Here is everything you need to know about one of college football’s most electric traditions.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / September 24

Will Penn State's Defense Be Ready in Time for Oregon?

One of the most interesting aspects of high-profile games early in the season is the collision of two teams trying to beat a quality opponent while still establishing their identities.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Sporting News / September 24

James Franklin reveals how Penn State stays locked in ahead of No. 6 Oregon White Out

James Franklin explains how Penn State stays focused for its White Out clash vs No. 6 Oregon, setting up one of Beaver Stadium’s most electric nights yet.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / College Football Talk / September 24

For James Franklin and Penn State, another big game means another chance to change the narrative

"I'm not going to act like there's no pressure," Franklin said of Penn State's matchup with Oregon. "(But) this is why you choose Penn State. It's why I came here as the head coach, to have these types of opportunities and to play these type of games."

Future 'College GameDay' location teased by ESPN host

ESPN's "College GameDay" is headed to Penn State as the Nittany Lions host Oregon in Week 5. College football fans may have just been given a hint on where GameDay will be the following week to open October.

College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / September 24

Preview: Penn State-Oregon Game

The biggest game of Penn State's regular-season home schedule arrives Saturday, when the Nittany Lions host Oregon at Beaver Stadium. The annual White Out figures to be the top draw of the Nittany Lions seven-game home schedule and potentially could challenge the Beaver Stadium attendance record.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / CFB-HQ on SI / September 22

Oregon vs. Penn State prediction, odds 2025: Where experts see an edge

Penn State welcomes Oregon in a massive Week 5 college football game and a marquee moment for two Big Ten contenders. Here are the latest odds and predictions for the game from the oddsmakers.

College Football News / NBC Sports / September 22

Watch: Penn State fans carry national championship expectations into Oregon game | Big Ten on NBC

College Football News / Athlon Sports / September 19

Eyes Are on Penn State Amid Latest 5-Star QB Update

The Penn State Nittany Lions will take a breather this Saturday before their massive "White Out" game. Nationally-ranked Oregon isn't the only one coming to Beaver Stadium on Sept.

Drew Allar News / A to Z Sports / September 16

Penn State invested a ton of money around Drew Allar, and early returns suggest the fans may have been blaming the wrong thing

The Penn State Nittany Lions entered the 2025 college football season with massive expectations and national championship hopes under head coach James Franklin.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / September 14

Villanova produces all-time bad beat against Penn State

Villanova produces all-time bad beat on absurd final play vs. Penn State

Penn State spread bettors had to be putting a foot through the television on Saturday. The Nittany Lions’ meeting against the Villanova Wildcats in Week 3 produced one of the absolute worst beats of all-time.

No. 2 Penn State pulls away from Villanova in blowout win

CFB Week 3 winners, losers: Texas A&M QB Marcel Reed leads thrilling comeback, Tennessee loses heartbreaker

Takeaways from CFB Week 3: A lot to track in the ACC

Prestigious college football programs with current notable championship droughts

The 'Orange Bowl MVPs' quiz

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest players in Penn State football history

Regardless of the position (yes, more than just linebackers), Penn State has produced some of the greatest football players in college football history.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 11

Insider names surprising name for Florida job if Napier gets fired

Insider names surprising name for Florida job if Billy Napier gets fired

Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier is going to have a hard time making it out of this 2025 college football season with his job intact.

Napier unwilling to make change that could save his job

Brian Kelly, LSU could be the final nail in Napier's coffin at Florida

'You're gone': Why Big Ten powerhouse has already killed its CFP hopes

Ryan Day's transfer portal complaint shot down by SEC coaches

Prestigious CFB programs with current notable championship droughts

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / September 9

Penn State Wrestling: Most Dominant Seasons by a Nittany Lions Wrestler – Sanshiro Abe 1996

Continuing our ongoing series of reliving some of the most dominant individual seasons for Penn State Wrestling. This is now the fifth installment as we

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Sneakers on SI / September 6

Nike Issues Statement on Penn State's New Adidas Partnership

Later this afternoon, the Penn State Nittany Lions will host the FIU Panthers in a week two matchup of the college football season. While there are plenty of exciting storylines involving the second-ranked Nittany Lions this season, most of the focus is off the field.

Drew Allar News / Yardbarker / August 28