Penn State
Northwestern Runs Past Penn State, 34-13
October 3, 2026 | Jacob Steinberg
Penn State traveled to Northwestern on Friday night looking to bounce back from its first loss of the season, but instead the Wildcats ran all over the Nittany Lions in a 34-13 win to open the new Ryan Field. Penn State entered Friday night needing a response. Instead, the Nittany Lions may have left Evanston […]
Penn State searching for answers after being boat raced by Northwestern
October 3, 2026 | Billy Splain
Matt Campbell and Penn State have issues. Northwestern made them look soft. Penn State couldn’t run. the ball, again, and had no answer for the Wildcats run game as they piled up over 400 yards on the ground. We react right out of the media room after hearing from Becht, Campbell and others.
Preview: Penn State travels to Northwestern
September 30, 2026 | Jacob Steinberg
The Penn State Nittany Lions travel on a short week to play against the Northwestern Wildcats in the New Ryan Field. Both teams are coming off of loses- Penn State in heart breaking fashion losing 24-20 and Northwestern losing to Indian 29-23 in a near upset. Coming in for Matt Campbell’s group, a ton of […]
Wisconsin Stuns Penn State, 24-20
September 27, 2026 | Jacob Steinberg
State College– As Penn State entered Big Ten conference play and wrapped up the “easier” part of their schedule, the Wisconsin Badgers stunned the Nittany Lions by dominating the entire second half. The first half for Penn State saw multiple good moments; however the second half turned bad, then eventually into ugly, with the Badgers […]
Rapid Reaction Penn State Dreadful in Loss to Wisconsin
September 26, 2026 | Billy Splain
Penn State blows a 17-0 lead to Wisconsin at home. The honeymoon phase is now over for Matt Campbell. Penn State has failed to run the ball and. showed no threat passing with Koby Howard out for this game. Instant reaction after Mike Frank and Andrew exit the media room. Where does this loss rank […]
Preview: Penn State VS Wisconsin
September 23, 2026 | Jacob Steinberg
State College — The Penn State Nittany Lions enter conference play with an undefeated record, sitting at 3-0, only one-of-35 perfect teams remaining in college football. This Saturday at 5:00 PM, Penn State, ranked 13 in the AP Poll, will host the Wisconsin Badgers (2-1) on homecoming week. The Badgers have won the last two […]
Is Penn State Ready for Big Ten Play, Keith Conlin Talks OL: BlueWhite Tailgate S3 Ep 20
September 23, 2026 | Billy Splain
Big Ten play is here. Is Penn State ready? Will Wisconsin threaten Penn State in Beaver Stadium? We give our picks and predictions. Rocco Becht shares his thoughts on why he is confident heading into conference play. Injuries are an issue at TE and WR, how does that impact the Lions? Is the run game […]
Rapid Reaction No Bull, PSU Beats Buffalo 55 -13
September 19, 2026 | Billy Splain
Penn State Football saddles Buffalo 55-13 in. Beaver Stadium. Is this team ready for the Big Ten slate? The defense continues to swarm and the back five has looked good so far. On offense the Lions finally found a bit of a run game. Is Martin the. guy, who is Peoples the man who the people […]
The Penn State Domination Continues, Beating Buffalo 55-13
September 19, 2026 | Jacob Steinberg
University Park—If there is one word to describe Penn State’s victory over the Buffalo Bulls, it would be dominate. A threatening offense, a scary defensive unit, and a fundamentally sound special teams group. Put that combination all together and you are looking at one of the better teams in all of college football. Were Penn […]
Penn State’s Run Game & John Shaffer talks 86 National Champions: BlueWhite Tailgate S3 Ep 19
September 15, 2026 | Billy Splain
Penn State looks for improvement after Temple as the guys break down the running game and ask: Is a solution already in the cards? We also discuss Rocco Becht’s toughness and ability to attack the middle of the field. The 1986 National Champions celebrate their 40-year reunion, and quarterback John Shaffer joins the show to […]
Penn State Improves to 2-0 with Victory Over Temple
September 13, 2026 | Jacob Steinberg
Philadelphia– “A win is a win” is the best phrase to sum up Penn State’s 27-9 victory over Temple in week 2 of College Football. After starting off slow in the opening half, the Nittany Lions were able to expose the Owl’s passing defense and put the game out of reach by the fourth quarter. […]
Temple falls to Penn State despite a first half fight
September 12, 2026 | Mike Livingston
Temple gave Penn State reason to sweat Saturday, but costly mistakes prevented the Owls from sustaining their upset bid in a 27-9 loss at Lincoln Financial Field. The Owls (1-1) held No. 16 Penn State scoreless for most of the first half and took an early 3-0 lead, but a defensive miscommunication allowed the Nittany […]
Campbell Debut, Temple Preview & Inside Happy Valley United: BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S3 Ep18
September 9, 2026 | Billy Splain
On this episode of the BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast, we break down the controversial ending to Michigan – Western Michigan and debate whether the officials got the final-second clock decision right. Then we turn our attention to Penn State’s dominant 45-0 victory over Marshall and what the performance tells us about the start of the Matt […]
Former Penn State Fullback Matt Suhey Passes Away at 68 Years Old
September 7, 2026 | Jacob Steinberg
Former Penn State and State College Area High School fullback Matt Suhey, 68, passed away in his sleep on Monday, September 6. Suhey ran for 2,818 in his tenure with the Nittany Lions, and added 328 yards through the air through his four years from 1976-1979. Suhey ranks 13th all time in rushing yards at […]
Penn State Starts Off New Era With Blowout Victory
September 6, 2026 | Jacob Steinberg
University Park– There were many questions surrounding the Matt Campbell era, and while all were not answered on Saturday, there was a ton to be excited about following Penn State’s domination over Marshall, 45-0. In front of 108,489 loud Penn State fans who filled West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium in a stripe out […]
Steve Jones, The Penn State Culture & Marshall Preview: BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S3 Ep17
September 1, 2026 | Billy Splain
Mike, Frank and Andrew are ready for the season to kick off. What are they looking for from the week one contest against Marshall? Legendary voice of the Nittany Lions Steve Jones joins the program. What does he have to say about the culture on this football team? How is Matt Campbell to work with […]
BlueWhite Tailgate S3 Ep15: Find the Guys to Make the Play in Big Games & Mail Bag
August 21, 2026 | Billy Splain
We hit the bag hard, the email bag that is. Get your mind out of the gutter. Frank, Mike and Andrew talk about Saturday’s scrimmage that was “physical.” What are coaches like Taylor Mouser saying regarding depth and position battles? Who is standing out on the practice field. We talk about Alex Manske’s amazing story […]
BlueWhite Tailgate S3 Ep13; Penn State’s First Practice Impressions
August 7, 2026 | Billy Splain
Penn State camp is rolling, and we’ve got plenty to talk about! What were our big takeaways from open practice, including the offensive line, the demeanor of the new coaching staff, and a healthy Tony Rojas back on the field. We also dive into the biggest X-factors outside of quarterback Rocco Becht, debate whether Penn […]
BlueWhite Tailgate S3 Ep: Matt Campbell hits Big Ten Media Days in Chicago
July 29, 2026 | Billy Splain
Matt Campbell hits Chicago with Big Ten Media Days Mike, Frank and Andrew talk about everything that was learned from the Windy City?What are the updates on some of Penn State’s key injuries. Tony Rojas meets the media, what did he say about a new look defense? What is the best question Rocco Becht got […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast Rapid Reaction BlueWhite Game
April 25, 2026 | Billy Splain
Penn State puts on the annual BlueWhite Game (cough) practice. The first edition under Matt Campbell. Frank Bodani, Mike Gross. and Andrew Kalista give their thoughts on the day and what the guys and coach said in the media room after the day. Let us know your thoughts on the spring session and where the […]
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 […]
Penn State Takes Down Villanova
September 13, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
Entering as a nearly 50-point favorite, Penn State was able to take down Villanova, but it wasn’t easy. The addition of Jim Knowles has taken a previously good defense and turned it into a great defense. Despite losing multiple players to the NFL Draft, including #3 overall pick Abdul Carter, Penn State hasn’t missed […]
Lions in the League: How Former Penn State Stars Performed in Week 1
September 10, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
Welcome to a new series of mine: “Lions in the League”. Weekly, we will dive into three Penn State football alumni’s NFL production in the prior week. The first installment features the center of off-season drama, a rookie, and last year’s Offensive Player of the Year. Micah Parsons (’21) 1 tackle, 1 sack The former […]
Penn State Battles Through Slow Start, Defeats FIU
September 6, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
“Good teams win, Great teams cover.” So far, Penn State has been good, not great. When the 2025 Penn State schedule was made public, many shared the same sentiment: the first trio of games is a dress rehearsal for their matchup against Oregon. If this were a dress rehearsal, the makeup was messy, the outfits […]
Penn State Dominates Nevada
August 30, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
Penn State entered the 2025 season as big favorites against Mountain West Conference team Nevada, and they didn’t disappoint. The news of the off-season for Penn State was the additions they made in the portal. Penn State Head Coach James Franklin admittedly said that “Penn State is not a big transfer school”, but they were […]
