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Drew Allar Among Betting Favorites to be No. 1 Pick in 2025 NFL Draft

There are still three rounds left in the 2024 NFL draft, but that did not stop Draft Kings Sportsbook from releasing odds for the number one pick in next year’s draft, with Penn State quarterback Drew Allar featured prominently.

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SEC DB from PA with Penn State football ties enters the transfer portal

A common approach that we’ve seen James Franklin take with the transfer portal is reconnecting with former players. If Penn State football recruited someone out of high school, there’s a good chance they’re going to reach out once the player hits the transfer portal.

College Football News / Basic Blues Nation / 4 hours ago

Ex-Penn State football QB enters the transfer portal

The transfer portal has created opportunities for players to seek more chances to find new homes. Several Penn State football players over the years have chosen to take this route and have developed at their next destination.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / 8 hours ago

Penn State football QB target elevated to No. 1 recruit in the nation

A key Penn State football target is now at the top of his class in the 2026 recruiting cycle. On Wednesday, North Carolina quarterback Faizon Brandon was elevated to the top prospect in the class of 2026 by 247Sports.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / 2 hours ago

Penn State Defender Enters Transfer Portal

The third Penn State player of this cycle has entered the transfer portal. Receivers KeAndre Lambert-Smith and Malick Meiga did so earlier this month, and now, a defensive linemen has done the same.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / 32 minutes ago

Veteran Penn State football DL enters transfer portal for second time

After a quiet second week of the spring transfer portal window, Penn State football suffered its first loss on the defensive side of the ball Friday, losing redshirt senior defensive lineman Davon Townley.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / 8 hours ago

Why Carter Starocci Should—and Shouldn’t— Return to Penn State Wrestling

The biggest storyline of the Penn State wrestling offseason is this: Will Carter Starocci stay or will he go? Starocci, a four-time national champion, has one year of eligibility left due to COVID-19.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / 11 hours ago

Penn State football zeros in on top 100 2025 prospect

The Penn State football team is working towards building the 2025 recruiting class. The latest commit was running back Alvin Henderson who made his pledge on April 11th.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / 40 minutes ago

Aaron Rodgers reacts to Jets drafting Olu Fashanu

The Jets made multiple moves to bolster their offensive line earlier in the offseason, so many linked the club ahead of the draft with Georgia Bulldogs star tight end Brock Bowers.

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College Basketball (W) News / Viral Sports News / 58 minutes ago

Indiana Hoosiers Land Another Big Piece Via Transfer Portal

On Thursday, the Indiana Hoosiers secured their second transfer for the upcoming season as Penn State guard Shay Ciezki revealed her commitment to the Hoosiers.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / 21 minutes ago

Dolphins shore up defensive side of the ball with No. 21 pick

Chop Robinson is the latest edge rusher to come off the board on Day 1. The Penn State alum has been selected 21st overall by the Dolphins.

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / 17 minutes ago

Jets draft protection for Aaron Rodgers with No. 11 pick

The Jets have made a long-term investment along the offensive line.

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / 23 minutes ago

Penn State football making move for star recruit of Big Ten rival in transfer portal, per reports

Penn State football is looking to make a run at a Big Ten foe’s top recruit from last cycle, according to reports this week. James Franklin and the Nittany Lions are among the first schools to express interest in Michigan State redshirt freshman defensive end Bai Jobe, who entered the transfer portal on Wednesday.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / April 25

Penn State football RB commit picks up offer from ACC foe

The Penn State football team holds one commit in the 2026 recruiting class. This player happens to be ranked as one of the top prospects in the country.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Sporting News / April 25

Is Darius Robinson nicknamed 'Chop'? Explaining the difference between Missouri, Penn State pass rushers

Sporting News put together an easy guide breaking down the Robinsons so you can impress all of your friends on draft night.

KeAndre Lambert-Smith News / College Football Dawgs / 8 hours ago

Auburn Adds KeAndre Lambert-Smith Via Transfer Portal

Four-star wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith has committed to the Auburn Tigers after transferring from Penn State! He will have one final season of eligibility.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / 2 hours ago

Ex-Penn State football WR target with Tom Allen ties hits transfer portal

Penn State football has suffered minimal losses through the first week and a half of the spring transfer portal window. However, when the portal has struck, it has come for the wide receiver room, already viewed as a position of need coming out of the Blue-White Game.

Hunter Nourzad News / Black Shoe Diaries / April 25

So You Drafted OL Hunter Nourzad...

A likely Day 3 pick, Nourzad has starter upside while having a relatively safe downside. A lightly recruited prospect coming out of high school, Nourzad spent the first portion of his college career in the Ivy League playing at Cornell.

Abdul Carter News / Black Shoe Diaries / April 25

Abdul Carter Facing Misdemeanor Assualt Charge

Penn State’s star defensive end has been charged following an incident with a tow truck driver It’s getting to be that time of year in college football where no news is good news.

Olu Fashanu News / Black Shoe Diaries / April 25

So You Drafted Penn State OT Olu Fashanu

Then you did the right thing A former 3-star offensive tackle recruit out of Washington D.C.’s Gonzaga High School, Olu Fashanu enrolled at Penn State when he was just 17 years old.

KeAndre Lambert-Smith News / Nittany Central / April 24

KeAndre Lambert-Smith Drawing Significant Transfer Portal Interest

Last week, Penn State Football experienced a significant development when one of their top wide receivers, KeAndre Lambert-Smith, moved to enter the transfer portal.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / April 24

Report: Penn State basketball among headliners of early season non-conference tournament

Penn State basketball is expected to appear in the 2024 Sunshine Slam in Daytona Beach, according to reports from Jon Rothstein last week. Mike Rhoades and the Nittany Lions join Clemson, San Francisco, and Fordham among some of the tournament’s other participants.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / April 22

Penn State Wrestling: Reviewing the 2025 recruiting class

Penn State Wrestling and Cael Sanderson have been an unstoppable force on the recruiting trail over the past several cycles. And for good reason. The Nittany Lions have won 11 out of the last 13 NCAA Championships, including three straight NCAA team titles from 2022-2024.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / 5 GOATs / April 20

Former Penn State national champion Mark Hall signals retirement at US Olympic Trials

Former Penn State wrestling national champion Mark Hall signaled his retirement from the sport at the US Olympic Trials Saturday. Hall wrestled Trent Hidlay in the 86 KG consolation bracket, in an attempt to wrestle back and finish third.