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Penn State adds transfer defensive lineman from Big Ten rival

Former Michigan defensive lineman Owen Wafle (pronounced Way-ful, not waffle) announced his commitment to the Nittany Lions via social media. He did not appear in a game at Michigan in 2024 as a freshman, meaning he’ll have four years of eligibility remaining.

Sports Illustrated · 58m

Former Michigan Defensive Lineman Transferring to Penn State

Penn State landed its second post-Orange Bowl transfer commitment Saturday night, as former Michigan defensive tackle Owen Wafle announced he will play for the Nittany Lions in 2025. Wafle has four years of eligibility remaining after not seeing action during the 2024 Michigan Wolverines season.

USA TODAY College Sports Wir… · 1h

Michigan football defensive player transfers to Penn State

Big things were expected of the Michigan football 2024 recruiting class and while the jury may be out for some time, the Wolverines had something of a surprising departure via the transfer portal. Having flipped originally from Notre Dame to the Wolverines,

Zane Durant Announces Return To Penn State For 2025

Sports Illustrated · 4h

Penn State's Zane Durant Announces Return to Nittany Lions for 2025

Former Penn State defensive tackle Dvon J-Thomas, who played alongside Durant for two seasons, called him "freakish" and a mismatch, traits that Durant will carry into 2025. Durant became the second Penn State defensive starter to announce his return, joining safety Zakee Wheatley.

USA Today · 2d

Why does Penn State say 'We Are'? Explaining history of the Nittany Lions' chant

For years, Penn State had a pair of popular cheers, “The Nittany Lion” and "Short Yell State.” In the mid-1970s, according to Penn State historian Lou Prato, the Nittany Lions’ cheerleaders were awed when making road trips with the team to Ohio State and USC, both of which used call-and-response cheers among fans to liven the in-stadium atmosphere.

Yahoo! Sports · 6h

Zane Durant announces return to Penn State defense in 2025

Zane Durant took to his social media accounts on Saturday to announce his decision to return to Penn State for the 2025 season. “Thank you Nittany Nation, it’s been a tremendous rise these past 3 years,

Penn State HC James Franklin Is Under Fire

CBSSports.com · 1d

Penn State's roster is only going to get worse, which makes for a grim big-game future under James Franklin

This was the year and this was the team for Franklin and his Penn State program to prove the doubters wrong, to extinguish the derisive "Big Game James" nickname once and for all. Led by Abdul Carter, Tyler Warren and Nicholas Singleton, Franklin compiled enough elite talent to make a real run at finally breaking through that ceiling.

The Big Lead on MSN · 1d

Penn State needs to make the difficult move and fire James Franklin

James Franklin coached the Penn State Nittany Lions to a loss in a big game. Franklin cleared one hurdle this year when Penn State finally made the College Football Playoff semifinal after defeating SMU in the first round and Boise State in the second round.

Yahoo Sports on MSN · 1d

After another heartbreaking loss, will James Franklin and Penn State ever get over the hump?

James Franklin seemed destined to break the skid. His skid, to be more specific: 12 consecutive losses to top-five opponents, a miserable eight-year drought. But the 11th-year Penn State coach was on the way to snapping that streak.

Notre Dame Shocks Penn State in Orange Bowl

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Notre Dame edges Penn State in wild Orange Bowl to reach first national championship game in 12 years

For the first time since 2012, Notre Dame will play for a national title. The (7) Fighting Irish advanced to the College Football Playoff National Championship with a 27-24 win against (6) Penn State in Thursday evening's Orange Bowl.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1d

Orange Bowl highlights: Notre Dame-Penn State score, top moments from CFP semifinal

Notre Dame will play for the national championship after defeating Penn State in the Orange Bowl. Check out all the biggest moments from the game.

The New York Times · 7h

Notre Dame’s dream Playoff of firsts just keeps getting better: Orange Bowl final thoughts

Eleven thoughts on Notre Dame's all-time classic win against Penn State, a month like no other and the historic title shot vs. Ohio State.

Green Bay Packers elevate ex-Penn State quarterback for NFL playoffs

After spending the full season on the practice squad, Sean Clifford will join the Green Bay Packers' active roster for the ...

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Penn State Wrestling Off to Commanding Start to 2024-25 Season

The No. 1 Penn State wrestling team opened the Big Ten schedule with a 55-0 win over Michigan State, the Nittany Lions' ...

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Dolphins' top 2025 draft prospects: Penn State TE Tyler Warren

Penn State tight end Tyler Warren is an absolute problem for defenses and he was a beast of a player beyond standard tight ...

Notre Dame Beats Penn State to Reach CFP Final as Fans Call Out Drew Allar, Franklin

Late mistakes from Penn State quarterback Drew Allar and questionable decisions from head coach James Franklin led to Notre ...

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The fun of Notre Dame vs. Penn State, the agendas of Jalen Hurts, and other thoughts

The Fighting Irish and Nittany Lions offer a blast from the past, Hurts plays it by the book a little too much, and Eric ...

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Watch: ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit has a message for Penn State fans following the Notre Dame loss

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit with hi dog Peter during the fourth quarter of the Orange Bowl on Jan. 9, 2025. Joe Hermitt | ...

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