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Doug Lesmerises on Matt Campbell, Penn State & 2026 College Football Playoffs
PennLive’s Bob Flounders welcomes college football analyst Doug Lesmerises for a wide-ranging discussion on Penn State football, Matt Campbell, and the program’s long-term trajectory.
Lesmerises, the former Ohio State football columnist at Cleveland.com and current co-host of The Bill and Doug Show with Bill Landis, explains why he believes Penn State is firmly in win-now mode under Campbell. The conversation examines expectations surrounding the Nittany Lions, pressure on the program, and whether PSU is positioned to compete for a College Football Playoff spot in 2026.
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