Pennsylvania Colleges
June 2025
BlueWhite Tailgate S2 Ep3: College Football Playoff Whats Next
June 9, 2025 | Billy Splain
The College Football Playoff has undergone some changes. No more conference champions earning an undeserved first round bye. Now the top four teams to finish the season will actually be rewarded the path they deserve. And as we are headed for a 16 team playoff, we debate if this Is good for college football? Will […]
Peters Townships’ Reston Lehman Commits to Pitt
June 7, 2025 | Mia Williams
On Saturday afternoon Reston Lehman announced his commit to the University of Pittsburgh to continue his football career. Lehman, a 6’4, 230-pound linebacker for Peters Township High School is a four-star edge and is the ranked the 25th best linebacker in United States for the class of 2026. Lehman, who will graduate in 2026, was […]
North Allegheny’s Lincoln Hoke Commits to Pitt
June 6, 2025 | Brett Gombita
On Friday night, Lincoln Hoke committed to the University of Pittsburgh to continue his football career. Hoke, a 6-foot-2, 250 pound defensive tackle for North Allegheny High School in Wexford, announced the commitment on his Twitter/X account. In his senior season, Hoke had 66 tackles, 6.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, two blocked kicks and an […]
Pine-Richland Lineman John Curran III Announces Commitment to Pitt
June 6, 2025 | Blake Fuchs
Pine-Richland’s John Curran III announced his commitment to the University of Pittsburgh, the rising senior announcing his decision on June 6th. Home. @Pitt_FB @CoachDuzzPittFB @CoachDarveau @CoachLG @Coach_LeDonne @Mike_Mack58 @M__Wilk @curranj88 @Coach_Bez @7Twice @210ths @CoachLimegrover @DAWGHZERECRUITS @NPCoachZim @tdhald pic.twitter.com/vRpi3zmo8p — John Curran III (@JCurranIII2026) June 7, 2025 Curran announced earlier in the day his official […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S2 E1 – Should PSU Be Preseason#1? Let’s debate Penn State running backs!
May 22, 2025 | Billy Splain
Who should be preseason #1? Is Penn State getting too much credit in some way to early polls just for clicks? Penn State has some great history at the running back position. Who is the best of all time? Is it Saquon, Lenny Moore or someone else. Frank, Mike and Andrew talk about the history […]
Penn State Adds 4-Star Outside Linebacker Terry Wiggins
May 3, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
Penn State continues to beef up its 2026 class by signing 4-star recruit Terry Wiggins. This is the 14th recruit Penn State has signed in its 2026 class. Nationally, the Nittany Lions currently rank 5th in the 2026 recruiting rankings. Furthermore, Wiggins is the team’s first linebacker to commit to the class. Head Coach James […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast Ep 34 New Look Wide Receivers & LB Portal Talk Post BlueWhite Game
May 2, 2025 | Billy Splain
Spring Practice is in the books for the Nittany Lions as the Lions head into the summer after a windy day in the construction zone formerly known as Beaver Stadium. Mike Gross, Frank Bodani and Andrew Kalista try to break down why James Franklin and fans can’t seem to get along. How has this team […]
Full List of Pennsylvania High School Players Drafted/Signed to NFL teams
April 27, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
Although not on the level of California, Texas, or Florida, Pennsylvania is one of the premier states for pro talent. Over 80 players hailing from Pennsylvania have been drafted over the last ten years, and this year, another group of pros from the Keystone State were installed into NFL teams. #3 New York Giants: Abdul […]
Trio of Nittany Lions Drafted During Latter Rounds of NFL Draft
April 27, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
After Abdul Carter and Tyler Warren went in the top 15 in the first round, Penn State players had to wait a bit longer to hear their names called. On Friday morning, we discussed Carter and Warren’s fits with their new teams, which you can find here. For today, we will discuss the other three […]
Pair of Nittany Lions go in Round One of NFL Draft
April 25, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
Penn State players were expected to be a part of the 2025 NFL Draft, and two of them were selected in the first round. #3 New York Giants: Abdul Carter The Seton LaSalle turned Penn State and now New York Giant player gets his name called in the top 3, as expected. Carter was […]
Blue-White Tailgate Pawcast Ep 33 Blue/White Game Expectations & Transfer Portal Happenings
April 18, 2025 | Billy Splain
The BlueWhite Game is a weekend away, are you excited? Maybe the most exciting element is for fans to see a Beaver Stadium under construction? On this edition of the BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast we talk about everything from the NFL Draft to Tennessee Football and there “Power T”. We take a brief glimpse into the […]
Spring Ball With The Colonels Episode 4 Special Teams (Finale)
April 14, 2025 | Jake Mills
In the finale of our 4 part video following the Wilkes University Colonels football team throughout spring practices, we take a look at an underrated aspect of the game. Special teams are very important not just in the game of football, but here at Wilkes. We speak to special teams coordinator Heath Hoovler about the […]
Youth and Speed Shine in Pitt’s Blue and Gold Game
April 12, 2025 | Ryan Thielet
Many college football fans know you can’t put too much stock into a spring game—it’s not a fully live event, and the schemes are usually bland. Still, there’s value in watching how young players perform under the spotlight. Pitt’s annual Blue and Gold Game offered fans a glimpse of some emerging talent, particularly a few […]
2 Weeks Away: Where the Top Nittany Lions will go in the NFL Draft
April 10, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
All Photo Credit to Paul Burdick’s Sports Images The 90th annual NFL Draft kicks off in two weeks in historic Green Bay, Wisconsin, at Lambeau Field. Teams might not realize it, but the draft wins Super Bowls. Look at any past champions, and you’ll see a bulk of their roster built within three days, draft […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast Ep 32 Talking RB’s with DJ Dozier and Pro Day thoughts
April 7, 2025 | Billy Splain
Penn State legendary DJ Dozier joins the BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast. Dozier, one of greatest athletes in Penn State history (NFL & MLB) recorded the game winning TD against Miami in the ’87 Fiesta Bowl. Dozier talks everything from what he sees in the current group of Penn State backs, what it takes to become a […]
Spring Ball With The Colonels Episode 3 Defense
April 6, 2025 | Jake Mills
In our 2nd to last edition of Spring Ball with the Colonels we have a look at the defensive side of the ball and talk to defensive coordinator Chris Bantell who is in his 2nd stint with the team. He spent time coaching with the team down the road (King’s College) prior to his 2nd […]
Spring Ball With The Colonels Episode 2 Offense
March 30, 2025 | Jake Mills
In our second edition of this 4 part video series following the Wilkes University Colonels during their spring practices. This week we focus in on the offense and have a chat with recently promoted offensive coordinator Kyle Dickerson. Dickerson talks to us about his journey through football and how he got to where he is […]
Penn State Adds Key Recruit in Important Position
March 29, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
Penn State is getting a head start on its 2027 recruiting class by adding the third-best prospect in Pennsylvania. Khalil Taylor, a current Sophomore at Seton LaSalle, announced his commitment to Penn State Via X on Saturday, March 29th. Taylor was a key piece to a Seton LaSalle team that won 11 games and made […]
Penn State Lands Imani Christian Product David Davis
March 25, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
The flagship program in Pennsylvania College Football added another gem to its 2026 recruiting class. DB/RB David Davis announced his commitment to Penn State via X on Tuesday, March 25th. Davis chose Penn State over his other top choices of Nebraska, Cincinnati, Michigan State, Pittsburgh, and West Virginia. This marks the fourth top-10 recruit from […]
Red Flash moving from NCAA Division I to Division III
March 25, 2025 | Billy Splain
Saint Francis University announced a decision by its Board of Trustees that directs the president and the leadership team to pursue a reclassification of its NCAA Division I intercollegiate athletics program to Division III. The shift in athletics offerings for men’s and women’s athletic competition would occur concurrent with the 2026-2027 academic year and fall […]
Spring Ball With The Colonels Episode 1 Back For The Spring
March 23, 2025 | Jake Mills
In the first edition of this 4 part series covering the Wilkes University football team through spring practices, we take a look at how competitive this spring ball really is. With 29 seniors departing from last season, there are many position battles and lots of competition. We speak with Colonels head coach David Biever as […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast Episode 30 Brian Tripp Talks Hockey & Lions Ready for Wrestling Finals
March 21, 2025 | Billy Splain
The gang is back together to talk everything from Penn State basketball, March Madness and expectations for the Blue-White game. Most importantly, the voice of Penn State hockey Brian “Tripper” Tripp joins the show. A great 20+ minutes with one of the premier voices in college athletics. Tripper breaks down the spark that saw Penn […]
Spring Ball With The Colonels Coming to PFN and Teejay Productions March 23rd
March 13, 2025 | Jake Mills
PA Football News and Teejay Productions are releasing a new video series. “Spring Ball with the Colonels” is a 4 part video series that follows the Wilkes University Colonels football team through their spring practices. The first episode will release on March 23rd and follow weekly after that. Each episode will focus on a different […]
BlueWhiteTailgate Pawcast Ep. 27 KGB Gang Talks Pat Kraft, B1G News, LB -U and Impact Freshmen
February 26, 2025 | Billy Splain
Finally a slow period on the schedule for Penn State but. still plenty to talk about. Mike, Frank and Andrew dive into the email bag to discuss tight end depth, impact freshman, and the linebacker unit. We also talk about Big Ten news and what we expect to hear from Pat Kraft next week when […]
Lock Haven lands a stellar 2025 recruiting class
February 14, 2025 | Ryan States
Photo Taken by Mike Frame for Lock Haven Athletics. LOCK HAVEN- National signing day is a major event for football programs across the country, and the same rings true for Lock Haven football. Off the back of another five win season and with a looming coaching change on the horizon, there was some concern on […]
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