Penn State Shuts Out Marshall 31-0 in Season Opener
The Nittany Lions opened their 2026 campaign with a 31-0 victory over Marshall at Beaver Stadium, highlighted by a standout quarterback performance and a relentless defensive effort.
Sep 7, 2026
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Penn State Nittany Lions Open Season with 45-0 Shutout over Marshall
The Nittany Lions dominated Marshall 45-0 in their season opener, with standout performances from quarterback Rocco Becht, receiver Koby Howard, and a defense that forced turnovers and limited penalties.
Sep 6, 2026
Penn State Prepares for Inaugural Season Under New Coach Matt Campbell
Coach Matt Campbell’s first season hinges on evaluating depth, integrating key transfers and managing injuries as the Nittany Lions open against Marshall on September 5.
Aug 31, 2026
Penn State readies for season opener as key defender Zion Tracy returns to form
As Penn State prepares to open its season in a week, senior defensive back Zion Tracy’s standout performances and the return of quarterback Alex Manske add intrigue to the upcoming clash with Marshall.
Aug 29, 2026
Penn State readies for 2026 kickoff
The Nittany Lions open the season on September 5 at Beaver Stadium against Marshall, featuring a balanced roster of seasoned starters and promising newcomers.
Aug 25, 2026
Journey Brown Returns to the Gridiron: From NASCAR Pit Crew to Virginia Tech Coach
After retiring from college football due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Journey Brown turned to NASCAR and advocacy, and now joins Virginia Tech’s staff seeking a path back to the sport he loves.
Aug 24, 2026
Alex Manske’s Comeback: From Open‑Heart Surgery to Penn State’s QB2
Alex Manske’s journey from an unexpected cardiac diagnosis to a season‑opening start highlights the power of early detection and team support.
Aug 18, 2026
Alex Manske’s Remarkable Recovery From Open‑Heart Surgery to Penn State Football
Redshirt freshman Alex Manske’s journey from open‑heart surgery to full‑contact football practice highlights Penn State’s proactive medical care and his role as a backup quarterback for the 2026 season.
Aug 18, 2026
Penn State Names Preseason MVPs Buhr and Robinson Ahead of Opening Game
Taylor Mouser’s preseason recognitions of Trevor Buhr and Zay Robinson spotlight a reshaped offensive line and versatile receiving corps, setting the tone for Penn State’s upcoming campaign.
Aug 17, 2026
Penn State Nittany Lions Gear Up for 2026 Season Opener with New Coaching Dynamics
As Penn State enters its opening week of fall practice, key position battles and fresh offensive line leadership shape the team’s outlook for the September 5 season opener against Marshall
Aug 15, 2026
Penn State Freshman Quarterback Peyton Falzone Tests Tight End Role in Fall Camp
Freshman quarterback Peyton Falzone is trying his hand at tight end during Penn State's fall camp, showcasing a blend of arm strength, speed and adaptability that could reshape his role on the roster.
Aug 13, 2026
Penn State’s Speedsters Shine in Fall Camp Ahead of Season Opener
Brett Eskildsen and Audavion Collins topped the speed charts at Penn State’s fall camp, earning spots on The Athletic’s "Freak’s List" as the team builds momentum toward its September 5 season opener against Marshall.
Aug 10, 2026
Alex Manske Emerges as Penn State’s Quarterback Blueprint for Future Success
From a modest college debut to a resilient comeback, Alex Manske is being hailed as the key piece that could steer Penn State toward national‑championship contention.
Aug 10, 2026
Penn State Nittany Lions Gear Up for Strong 2026 Seasons in Football and Field Hockey
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.
Aug 10, 2026
Penn State’s Backup Quarterback Alex Manske Emerges as a Key Piece in 2025 Roster
Alex Manske, a former Iowa State recruit, has impressed coaches during fall camp, while Rocco Becht continues his community outreach and Michael Mauti joins the staff
Aug 10, 2026
Alex Manske’s Comeback Highlights Penn State’s Fall Camp
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.
Aug 10, 2026
Alex Manske’s Miraculous Return Sets Stage for Penn State Quarterback Role
Alex Manske, a redshirt freshman transfer, has overcome a serious medical setback to position himself as Penn State’s backup quarterback behind Rocco Becht.
Aug 7, 2026
Penn State’s 2026 Quarterback Overhaul Signals Fresh Offensive Direction
With Rocco Becht leading the charge and a wave of new talent arriving, Penn State's quarterback room is poised for a transformative season.
Aug 5, 2026
Penn State Football Faces Crucial Roster Questions as Fall Camp Begins
With the first practice scheduled for Wednesday, the Nittany Lions must sort out competition at wide receiver, a potential backfield‑by‑committee approach at running back, and adjustments along the defensive line, while several sidelined stars edge closer to full health.
Aug 3, 2026
Penn State Football Returns to Full Strength for Upcoming Season
At Big Ten Media Days, Coach Matt Campbell revealed that Penn State enters fall camp with a clean bill of health, highlighting the full participation of linebacker Tony Rojas, tight end Andrew Rappleyea and quarterback Alex Manske, while injured players such as Alex Tatsch, Jeremiah Cooper and Gabe Burkle target a season‑opening return on September 5.
Jul 29, 2026
Penn State quarterbacks cleared for full preseason camp
Penn State's quarterback room is set to hit full stride as the team opens preseason camp, with both Rocco Becht and Alex Manske cleared to practice without restrictions.
Jul 28, 2026
Penn State lands verbal commitment from four-star quarterback James Armstrong
James Armstrong, ranked No. 9 among 2028 quarterbacks, pledged to Penn State after a standout high school season that yielded over 2,200 passing yards and 37 touchdowns.
Jul 2, 2026
Penn State Prepares for a Make-or-Break 2026 Season Under New Coach Matt Campbell
Penn State's 2026 campaign hinges on a challenging schedule, defensive uncertainties, and the health of key players as new coach Matt Campbell seeks to rebuild the program.
Jun 29, 2026
Penn State Eyes a Make-or-Break 2026 Season Under New Coach Matt Campbell
With a new coaching staff, key positional questions and a slate that includes marquee matchups against USC, Michigan and Washington, Penn State’s 2026 campaign hinges on health, depth and the ability to capitalize on a relatively favorable schedule.
Jun 29, 2026