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Coach Matt Campbell is reshaping the Nittany Lions’ mindset through daily culture meetings, strategic pairings, and a focused stay at the Penn Stater Hotel, aiming to build a resilient team that thrives both on and off the field.
From legacy programs to emerging powerhouses, a new generation of coaches is shaping NCAA Division I women’s soccer through recruitment, culture and sustained excellence.
A look at the diverse culinary preferences of Nittany Lions newcomers, highlighting beloved dishes and the spots that have become their go‑to after practice.
The Badgers open the 2026‑27 campaign with a two‑game home series against Robert Morris on October 2‑3, then travel to Milwaukee for a holiday tournament before a series of road and home games against a mix of traditional rivals.
A look at the rituals, food, and atmosphere that make attending a Penn State Nittany Lions game a unique cultural event.
The Nittany Lions are shifting from a lean, athletic scheme to a power‑focused front seven, bringing in oversized talent and depth.
The 2026 edition of Bruce Feldman’s College Football ‘Freaks List’ spotlights three Penn State standouts — wide receiver Brett Eskildsen, linebacker Tony Rojas and cornerback Audavion Collins — who bring elite speed and athleticism as the team prepares for marquee matchups against Marshall and Wisconsin.
Penn State's football and field hockey programs are entering the 2026 season with key players back, new offensive schemes, and expanded home-game advantages, promising heightened excitement and performance.
Backup quarterback Alex Manske, returning from injury, earns high praise from coach Matt Campbell, while linebacker Caleb Bacon shifts to edge rusher and community initiatives highlight the team’s off‑field impact.
Penn State’s field hockey program returns to national TV in 2026 with seven Big Ten Network broadcasts, highlighted by a key October 16 matchup against Ohio State that could revive postseason hopes.
At Penn State's media day, teammates and coaches pointed to a handful of players who could reshape the team's fortunes in 2026, from explosive wideouts to relentless defensive ends.
Alex Manske, a redshirt freshman transfer, has overcome a serious medical setback to position himself as Penn State’s backup quarterback behind Rocco Becht.
The arrival of Matt Campbell marks a pivotal shift for the Nittany Lions, blending Big 12 defensive expertise with a roster reshaped by transfers and early‑season challenges.
The Raiders reveal a full slate of games that includes early exhibitions, series against Wisconsin and Penn State, and a festive Thanksgiving weekend in Lake Placid, setting the stage for a competitive ECAC Hockey campaign.
Clemson entered the 2026 preseason ranked No. 23 in the US LBM Coaches Poll, a steep decline from the previous year, as the program navigates a 7‑6 record, a new quarterback, and the arrival of Lane Kiffin at LSU.
A look at the talent, transfers, and expectations surrounding Penn State’s tight ends as the Nittany Lions prepare for the new campaign.
The latest Big Ten preseason poll ranks Michigan fifth, behind Ohio State, Oregon, Indiana and USC, as the Wolverines prepare for a demanding slate that includes road games against top‑six opponents and a new coaching staff.
Coach Matt Campbell and key players Rocco Becht, Anthony Donkoh and Tony Rojas will join Penn State at the Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago, marking a pivotal moment for the program as it navigates recent roster changes and a historic shift in conference dominance.
The Cavaliers will open the 2026 campaign on Aug. 28 at Penn State, then welcome Rutgers, Ohio State, Liberty, James Madison and Monmouth to Charlottesville, where every regular‑season home game is free to the public.
Penn State announced the signing of Roberts Blums, a 6‑foot‑4 guard from Davidson College, on April 20. The Latvian native arrives after leading the Wildcats in scoring and three‑point shooting, and Coach Rhoades expects him to add a new dimension to the team's offense.
Indiana's defense, anchored by transfer AJ Harris, will challenge USC's receivers, forcing the Trojans to generate big plays to succeed.
A look at Scott Paxson’s college triumphs, NFL journey, and CFL stint, highlighting key moments and lasting influence
Virginia Tech has announced the hiring of James Franklin and a $229 million investment in athletics, appointing Brian White as athletic director and outlining a strategy to compete with ACC powerhouses.
As the opener approaches, Penn State’s offseason reveals a flurry of player movement, a top‑20 NIL budget, and ambitions to seat 109,000 fans in State College.