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The Temple Owls will open the 2026 college football season with a historic Week 0 contest against the Rhode Island Rams on Saturday, September 5, kicking off at 2:00 p.m. Eastern. The game will be streamed live on ESPN+, marking the first time the Rams have appeared in a Week 0 matchup since 2000.
Penn State’s women’s hockey program entered the 2026‑27 season atop the Atlantic Hockey America preseason poll, fueled by standout performances from Grace Outwater and Danica Maynard, setting the stage for another historic run.
After a 12‑20 season marked by the youngest roster in the Power Four, Penn State adds transfers and graduate students to raise the average age and pursue a more physical, experienced lineup.
Chase Sowell’s journey from a high school baseball player dismissed by Colorado to a redshirt senior starter at Penn State illustrates how setbacks can fuel ambition, as he targets 1,000 receiving yards and ten touchdowns this season.
The Nittany Lions delivered a 6-0 victory over Brown on Senior Day, highlighted by Nicole Crane's hat trick and a clean sheet, while honoring six seniors.
Stas Korzeniowski's move to Rhode Island FC underscores a broader strategy of using lower‑division experience to bridge the gap between MLS NEXT Pro and the first team, a pathway that has already produced players like Jeremy Rafanello.
The Southeastern Conference's latest transfer market brings high‑impact talent that could reshape the balance of power in college basketball.
The Lady Warriors bring back 10 players, including several all‑state selections and Division I commitments, as they open the season against Pittston Area and Hazleton Area.
After a injury‑marred year, Caleb Bacon returns to the gridiron with the Nittany Lions, bringing depth and experience to the linebacker corps as the team prepares for its season opener against Marshall.
With a revamped offensive line and a influx of talented newcomers, Penn State's 2026 football outlook hinges on emerging players stepping into key roles.
The 2026 quarterback class blends returning starters with high‑profile transfers, offering a mix of proven talent and uncertain newcomers. Injuries, offensive line stability and early‑season tests will determine which names rise to the top.
Junior forward Presley Sutter earned Patriot League Forward of the Week honors after scoring two goals and providing an assist in back‑to‑back wins, highlighting Bucknell's 3‑1 start and setting the stage for a Thursday night showdown at Penn State.
The Nittany Lions reveal a seven‑event promotional calendar that includes a home opener against Mercyhurst, an in‑state rivalry with Pitt, a THON match versus Yale, and special games honoring youth goalkeeper Mack Brady.
After a stellar high school career that saw him excel on both sides of the ball, Josiah Zayas inked his letter of intent with Penn State, joining the program as a true freshman defensive back
Penn State opened its season with a 2‑2 tie against second‑ranked Notre Dame, showcasing a rapid second‑half scoring burst and a breakout performance from freshman Paige Kalal, while the team looks ahead to a road matchup with West Virginia.
An exploration of Ibn McDaniels' journey, his physical attributes, and the implications of Penn State's bet on his future development.
Virginia Tech football is entering a transformative season under head coach James Franklin, focusing on a more physical offensive line, bulked‑up players, and a quarterback’s optimism as the team readies for its first game against VMI.
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.
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.
James Franklin's first season at Virginia Tech brings a revamped roster, high‑profile recruits and a 7.3% playoff odds projection, setting the stage for a challenging but promising 2026 campaign.
A decade of high‑scoring Air Raid and spread offenses has given way to a more balanced, defense‑driven landscape in the FBS.
Aliquippa secured its 21st WPIAL championship while Hopewell ended a long playoff drought, driven by standout junior quarterback James Armstrong.
Virginia Tech is betting on a revamped tight end room to shift its offensive identity from DBU to TEU under head coach James Franklin and coordinator Ty Howle.
Coach Jon Sumrall discusses the unsettled state of Florida’s offensive line, spotlighting transfer standouts Harrison Moore and TJ Shanahan Jr. as the team seeks continuity and cohesion for the upcoming season.