Penn State Football News (2024)

Penn State has been on a recruiting surge of late, and in addition to their 2025 commits, the Nittany Lions picked up a pledge from the second player in the 2026 class, quarterback Troy Huhn.

It’s never too early for some preseason recognition.

Penn State’s recent recruiting frenzy has nearly doubled the size of the Nittany Lions’ 2025 recruiting class, including several promising prospects.

Penn State went on a recruiting run featuring a trio of 2025 4-star defensive ends. The first of the three was Cortez Harris, the No. 248 player nationally and No. 20 edge rusher in the country.

Another McDonogh School talent has made their commitment to Happy Valley. This time, at a major position of need.

With EA Sports College Football 25 getting that much closer, EA dropped the rankings for the game.

Penn State's recruiting streak continues.

Penn State continued its hot streak of recruiting, but this time its latest pledge was from the class of 2026.

Penn State continued its recent run on the recruiting trail by strengthening the secondary once again with the addition of safety Braswell Thomas.

Deion Barnes has added another recruit to his room.

Penn State continues to stack it up.

Another 4-star commit for Penn State has changed his mind.

After 4-star back Alvin Henderson flipped from Penn State to Auburn on Friday, questions arose about Penn State’s recruiting standing, as Henderson was one of team’s highest ranked commits at a big position.

For the second day in a row, Penn State has a commit.

Another Lawn Boy is joining the 2025 recruiting class.

A recruit is on the way out.

When it comes to playing or watching football, it’s easy to get caught up in the game. It’s easy to forget that at the end of the day, the players on the field or on television are just people.

Penn State continued its run of bringing talent to the secondary on the recruiting trail, with safety Antonio Branch Jr. being the latest pledge to the 2025 class.

A Nittany Lion defender is set to miss some time due to injury.

A talent from down south is headed to Happy Valley

A position change is being made in the secondary.

In 2017, after five seasons with the program, Penn State offensive tackle Andrew Nelson hung up the pads.

A former Nittany Lion has found his next stop.

It's time to get familiar with the numbers for Penn State's newest arrivals.

A week after earning a commitment from 2025 4-star cornerback Daryus Dixson, Penn State received a commitment from another 4-star cornerback in the 2025 cycle — Jahmir Joseph from Montvale, New Jersey.

A week after earning a commitment from 2025 4-star cornerback Daryus Dixson, Penn State received a commitment from another 4-star cornerback in the 2025 cycle — Jahmir Joseph from Montvale, New Jersey.

There’s nothing closer than family, and that certainly resonates with those that have come through the Penn State football program.

A standout talent from the Garden State will be headed to Happy Valley.

Penn State’s wide receivers were a topic of discussion leading up to the 2023 season, and those questions went unanswered, as the position group didn’t live up to expectations.

New ventures are coming for former Penn State quarterback Billy Fessler.

James Franklin's 2024 freshman squad has been finalized.

James Franklin took to Holuba Hall on Thursday to field questions for the first time since the start of summer workouts.

During and since last season, questions have loomed about the quality of Penn State’s wide receiver room and even its quarterback room, but one aspect of the Nittany Lions’ offense where confidence has remained high is the running back room.

Drew Shelton is back in the trenches.

When James Franklin took over as the head coach of Penn State 10 years ago, the future of a historic program was up in the air with limitations existing on virtually every aspect.

In the last week Penn State has brought in six new recruits to its 2025 and 2026 recruiting classes, as well as losing out on players including running back Alvin Henderson, who flipped to Auburn. 'The 1-0 Podcast" co-hosts Lyle Alenstein, Joel Haas and Avery Hill talk about the recruits and…