Pennsylvania Colleges
BWT S3 Ep5: Does Penn State’s Athletic Department Needs a Reset & Dave Jones Talks NCAA Hoops
April 9, 2026 | Billy Splain
Penn State is having trouble breaking through in some of their sports. Does that mean the athletic department needs a reset? Long time PSU. and National columnist Dave Jones joins the show to talk a wide range of topics including NCAA hoops and why Penn State can’t find the money to support basketball. Just […]
Temple Football Practice Notebook + Depth Chart Update (4/7)
April 7, 2026 | Mike Livingston
NORTH PHILADELPHIA – Temple kicked off its final week of spring practices Tuesday afternoon at Edberg-Olson Hall with some new sets and new drills as it prepares for Saturday’s annual Cherry & White scrimmage. The Owls followed up Saturday’s scrimmage with some new sets and a couple of new drills as the offense and defense […]
Temple Football Practice Notebook (4/4)
April 4, 2026 | Mike Livingston
NORTH PHILADELPHIA – With just a week left in the spring practice sprint, Temple appears to have pushed things into a new gear. The Owls took to the field for a scrimmage Saturday afternoon, and energy seemed high from the jump. What was the most energetic practice of the spring may also have been the […]
Joseph, Diaz Anchor Rebuilt OLB Room for Temple
April 2, 2026 | Mike Livingston
NORTH PHILADELPHIA – No position group offers a clearer window into how Temple is settling into year two under K.C. Keeler than outside linebacker. In year one under Keeler and an entirely new coaching staff, Temple’s outside linebacker room was shaky at best. Outside linebackers coach Chris Ratiano made the best of what he could […]
Temple Football Practice Notebook (3/30)
March 31, 2026 | Mike Livingston
NORTH PHILADELPHIA – With just two weeks remaining in the spring practice cycle, Owls head coach K.C. Keeler remarked that his squad had its worst practice of the slate so far. That’s not saying much. “I thought the first nine practices and the scrimmage on Saturday were really good,” said Keeler. “Disappointed today. This is […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S3 Ep 5: Wrestling Recap & Spring Ball Kick-Off
March 27, 2026 | Billy Splain
An exciting week for Penn State athletics as the men’s hockey team drops the puck in Albany and they claim the NCAA Wrestling Championship with four individuals bringing home belts. Frank Bodani breaks down his trip to Cleveland, while Mike and Andrew discuss pro day. Lots to talk about on the turf in Holuba as […]
Temple Football Practice Notebook (3/21)
March 21, 2026 | Mike Livingston
NORTH PHILADELPHIA – Temple wrapped up its second week of spring practices Saturday morning with its first live contact and scrimmages of the season. After a chippy week of practices on Tuesday and Thursday, both sides played fast-paced and excitable brands of football at an impressive pace for the first live play. Some of the […]
Temple’s tight ends emerge as the backbone of a rising offense
March 19, 2026 | Mike Livingston
Tight end may have just become Temple football’s most impactful position, with two ramifying players on the line of scrimmage and one boisterous voice in the locker room. Spearheaded by senior tight end Peter Clarke, the Owls’ tight end room has become a focal point of the Temple offense over the past two seasons. On […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Podcast: 2026 Penn State Pro day reaction
March 18, 2026 | Billy Splain
Andy and Mike recap the events at Pro Day 2026
Way to Early Defensive Depth Chart Predicitions
March 17, 2026 | Mike Livingston
Temple Football’s defense was the main cog in a resurgent 2025 season for the Owls. Guys like Curly Ordonez, Avery Powell, and Jaylen Castleberry made the Temple defense one of the best units against the pass in the American Conference and helped keep the Owls level in many games throughout the campaign. However, as the […]
Way-Too-Early Look at Temple Football’s 2026 Offensive Depth Chart
March 13, 2026 | Mike Livingston
The Temple Athletics website shows 175 days until the Owls battle Rhode Island at Lincoln Financial Field on September 5 to open their 2026 season. The season will feature a Temple offense that lost very few notable names and replenished its ranks with a strong crop of talent. And while many questions need to be […]
Temple Football’s 5 Biggest Questions Heading Into Spring Practice
March 13, 2026 | Mike Livingston
As the weather begins to warm and flowers start to bloom, another familiar sound returns to North Philadelphia — the pop of pads on the practice field. Spring practice has officially begun for Temple football, marking what may be the program’s most anticipated offseason in years. The Owls are coming off a promising first season […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S3 Ep 4: Wrestling Seed Controversy & Drew Allar Combine Hype
March 6, 2026 | Billy Splain
It is time to talk wrestling and combine. Mike, Frank and Andrew dive into the controversy of the Big Ten wrestling tournament. How can seeding go so wrong? We head to Indy with Combine talk as Andrew Clay of Black and Gold Nation joins the show. Is Drew Allar headed to the Steelers? What was […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S3 Ep3: Jeff Byers Talks Wrestling Post Season & Meet the new Lions
February 27, 2026 | Billy Splain
Penn State football introduces a boatload of new faces to the media. USA Hockey Gold moment. What did guys like Rocco Becht and Marcus Neal have to say? Penn State wrestling is ready for the post season after an undefeated regular season again. How do you raise expectations? Jeff Byers, the voice of the Lions […]
Central Columbia’s Christian Nowak Commits To Bloomsburg University
February 6, 2026 | Davin Ridall
Central Columbia defensive end Christian Nowak has committed to Bloomsburg University. Nowak will be joining another Central Columbia alum, defensive lineman Kole Hummer, who committed to Bloomsburg University in 2025. Nowak had received offers from four other schools including Seton Hill, Capital University, Culver-Stockton College, and Grove City College, before ultimately selecting the Bloomsburg University […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S3 Ep1 Campbell Staff Meets the Media, Hockey ups & downs, coaches ARE human
February 5, 2026 | Billy Splain
From crushing beer cans watching hockey to discussing adjusting to life at Penn State it’s a fun week in Happy Valley. On National Signing Day this week, Penn State hosted a press conference where Matt Campbell and his full coaching staff were introduced to the media — the first time the assembled staff has met […]
Mike Pearson Named Mansfield Sprint Football Head Coach
January 27, 2026 | Ed Weaver
Mansfield Director of Athletics Andrew Petko has named Mike Pearson the next head football coach for the Mansfield Sprint Football program.
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S2 Ep 28 : Justin King Talks Wild Ride & Penn State Embracing New Era
January 23, 2026 | Billy Splain
Mike, Andrew and Frank discuss the changes in Happy Valley as the Lions enter a new era. Bring you up to date on wrestling and basketball. Justin King stops by to chat about the wild ride Terry Smith and family went on this past year. What. does King. like. about Matt Campbell and how the […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S2 Ep 27: Portal Chaos, Staff Changes and the CFP Semis
January 8, 2026 | Billy Splain
The craziness of the portal has arrived in full force in Happy Valley. Forty players out more than 20 in, Frank, Mike and Andrew dive headfirst into the chaos. Who is going and why are they going? Is it “disrespect,” money, playing time, a James Franklin reunion? The guys try to peel away at the […]
Rapid Reaction: Penn State Knocks off Clemson in Pinstripe Bowl, Now what is Next
December 27, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Nittany Lions defeat Clemson 22-10 a cold Pinstripe Bowl. Dani Dennis-Sutton shows what leadership and character is in this era of college football. Ethan Grunkemeyer continues to show he is a quality major college football quarterback. The youth was on display and gives a glimpse at what is possible for the Lions in the […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S2 Ep. 26: Matt Millen on Matt Campbell, Pinstripe Preview
December 21, 2025 | Billy Splain
Four time Super Bowl Champion and Lions All-American Matt Millen joins Andrew Kalista, Frank Bodani and Mike Gross to discuss Penn State’s future with Matt Campbell. Millen talks about his days with Penn State, getting kicked out of practice from Joe Paterno along with some other funny stories. Millen also draws on. his experiences as […]
Around District 11 with Pam and Guy: Kutztown Season Ends at 14-1
December 15, 2025 | Guy Smith
We thought our football season was over with the PIAA 3A title game after Avonworth defeated the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers. But the Kutztown University Golden Bears won their D2 Super Region for the second time in three years and advanced to the national semifinals. We still figured our season to be over, as the Golden […]
Rapid Reaction: Matt Campbell Introduces Himself to Penn State
December 8, 2025 | Billy Splain
Matt Campbell’s first press conference as Penn State’s head coach is over. Frank Bodani, Mike Gross and Andrew Kalista react
Kutztown dominates in second half against Frostburg State to advance to DII Semifinals (Photo Gallery)
December 7, 2025 | Jordan Gillis
Kutztown continues their undefeated season with a 51-29 over #24 ranked Frostburg State in the Division 2 Quarterfinals. Kutztown has been on a tear so far in the playoffs as this is the Golden Bears 3rd consecutive 50+ point game they’ve put up. In the first half both teams had been going at for the […]
BlueWhite Tailgate: Pat Kraft Face Plants Coaching Search, Should He Be Fired?
December 5, 2025 | Billy Splain
What is going on with the Penn State coaching search? 53 Days without a coach, public humiliation, and a laughing stock among the national media has caused great concern in Happy Valley. Where does PSU go from here? Drop your comments below! Is Matt Campbell the guy?
Rapid Reaction: Penn State Bowl Eligible after come from behind win vs Rutgers
November 30, 2025 | Billy Splain
Kaytron Allen went off for 226 and a TD, Nick Singleton scored twice on the. ground and Amare Campbell saves the day for PSU with a 61 yard fumble return for a score as Penn State becomes bowl eligible with a 40-36 win. After the game a lot of talk about what is next for […]
Miami Overpowers Pitt 38–7 at Acrisure Stadium
November 30, 2025 | Kobe Jenkins
PITTSBURGH, PA — The Miami Hurricanes closed out their regular season with a decisive 38–7 win over the Pitt Panthers at Acrisure Stadium, dominating on both sides of the ball from start to finish. First Half: Miami Controls Early Momentum Miami opened the scoring in the first quarter with a 29-yard field goal from kicker […]
BlueWhite Tailgate S2 Ep 24: Terry Smith makes his case, Eric Legrand talks Business & Inspirations
November 26, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Nittany Lions are back to their winning ways. In the process Terry Smith makes his case to be the head coach of Penn State. Is this a smart move? Has Terry backed Pat Kraft into a corner? What is the timeline on the coaching search for the Lions? We look to give you the […]
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