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College Football News / Last Word On Sports / July 28

2025 Penn State Running Backs: Singleton and Allen Lead Deep Backfield

Penn State enters 2025 with one of the most established and productive backfields in college football. Seniors Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen return as the backbone of an offense they’ve powered for three straight seasons.

College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / July 28

The 'Crazy Stat' That Penn State's James Franklin Believes Is Undervalued

Pro Football Focus ranks Penn State's running backs room No. 1 in the nation, while Phil Steele puts the position group atop his Big Ten rankings and calls Nicholas Singleton the No.

College Football News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / July 22

Best Offenses MSU Will Face in 2025

The Michigan State Spartans have several X factors on the defensive side of the football entering the 2025 season. MSU struggled down the stretch on defense last season, and it is looking to be more consistent so the team can return to the postseason.

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / July 10

Penn State Football 2025 Preview: How Penn State Built the Nation's Best Backfield

Just four days after the Orange Bowl, Penn State running back Niccolas Singleton made headlines by announcing his return for a fourth season. Ten minutes later, fellow running back Kaytron Allen did the same.

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Every year has its own set of storylines, and we are here to highlight 25 of them. From Austin to Happy Valley and from Los Angeles to Chapel Hill. What are we looking forward to in 2025?

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 11

'J Love' to a tackle-breaking horse lover: Five elite college RBs to watch in 2025

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College Football News / Last Word On Sports / June 19

The Best Returning Big 10 Running Backs

As we continue our look at the “best returning” for the Big 10 conference, we move on to the running backs. You can be a transfer and still be eligible for the list if the transfer was within the conference.

College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / May 21

Top 10 Running Backs Returning in the Big Ten

The Big Ten's ground-and-pound conference still exists, producing many top running backs each year. Next season, there will be plenty of fresh faces at the running back position, but the talent is still very much there.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / May 14

Big Ten win-totals: Ranking odds released for 2025 college football season

The Big Ten win totals were revealed for the upcoming 2025 college football season, courtesy of FanDuel. Three teams in the conference are projected to win double digit games this season.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / 5 GOATs / May 9

2025 Penn State Football Win Totals: Odds released for anticipated season

After reaching the College Football Playoff semifinals last season, Penn State‘s expectations are sky high for the 2025 campaign. According to FanDuel, Penn State has +134 odds to win over 10.5 games in the upcoming regular season, and -164 odds to hit the under.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / May 8

Penn State gets massive vote of confidence in early CFB rankings

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / February 12

What Does Ja’Juan Seider Leaving Mean For Future of 2 Penn State RBs? They Answered That

Two of Penn State football’s youngest running backs addressed their future plans Tuesday afternoon. Playing behind two star tailbacks is often a contributing factor in an RB entering the transfer portal.

College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / February 9

Report: Notre Dame 'Targeting' Penn State Running Backs Coach Ja'Juan Seider

ESPN's Pete Thamel first reported a surprising piece of coaching news Sunday. According to Thamel, Notre Dame is "targeting" Penn State running backs coach Ja'Juan Seider to join its offensive staff.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / January 23

Why Penn State faces hugely pivotal 2025 season

Penn State, which hasn’t held the No. 1 spot in any poll this century, is already in the white-hot spotlight this offseason.

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College Football News / Last Word On Sports / January 14

Running It Back at Penn State

If nothing else, the decisions at Penn State have come quickly after the College Football Playoff (CFP) semifinal loss to Notre Dame. The defensive line

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / January 14

Penn State Defensive Coordinator Search: Names to Know

Penn State football needs a new defensive coordinator again, as Tom Allen reportedly is leaving the Nittany Lions after one season for the same position at Clemson.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / January 14

Penn State's Offense Establishes Huge Opportunity, Expectations for 2025

Within minutes of each other Monday afternoon, star running backs Nicholas Singleton and Kaytron Allen announced that they will return to Penn State in 2025 for their senior seasons.

College Football News / Field Level Media / January 13

Penn State’s top two RBs commit to return for 2025

Penn State got some encouraging news from some of its top offensive players Monday. The Nittany Lions' top two rushers from 2024, Kaytron Allen and Nicholas Singleton, will return to Happy Valley for the 2025 season rather than declare for the NFL draft.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Larry Brown Sports / January 9

Watch: Penn State gets away with blatant holding penalty

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College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / January 5

Kaytron Allen, Penn State's Best Postseason Player, Sights Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl

Penn State's Kaytron Allen has delivered his share of sonic booms over the past three years, though few were quite as symbolic as the one he unleashed on New Year's Eve.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / December 31

Penn State Makes Kaytron Allen, Nick Singleton Announcement After Playoff Win

The No. 6 Penn State Nittany Lions faced some miscues on Tuesday night against the No. 3 Boise State Broncos, but their defensive strength and dominant

College Football News / Athlon Sports / December 9

Saturday at the Big Ten Championship, Tez Johnson Challenged His Coach

At the start of the 4th quarter in the Big Ten Championship at Lucas Oil Stadium, Oregon led Penn State 38-24, but the Nittany Lions were driving. Kaytron Allen reeled off runs of 32 and 26 yards to get them to the Oregon 19.