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State MediaRoad to Happy Valley | Penn State Football 2025 Early Enrollees Breakdown
Another stop on the Road to Happy Valley is here with this week's all brand new episode. Get ready for an in-depth breakdown of Penn State's 2025 recruiting…
State MediaRoad to Happy Valley | Stan Drayton: Penn State's New Backfield Leader
Dive into today's all brand new episode of Road to Happy Valley! The Stan Drayton era begins at Penn State, marking an exciting new chapter for the Nittany…
State MediaRoad to Happy Valley | Kyron Hudson: The Next Dynamic WR for Penn State
In this all-brand-new episode of Road to Happy Valley, host Noah Malone talks about new Penn State Nittany Lion Kyron Hudson & how his dynamic abilities can…
State MediaRoad to Happy Valley | Devonte Ross: Penn State's Next Great Wide Receiver
In this all-brand-new episode of Road to Happy Valley, host Noah Malone breaks down how new Penn State Nittany Lion Devonte Ross can transform Penn State’s…
State MediaRoad to Happy Valley | Penn State Football Roster Shakeup: Transfer Portal Breakdown
In this all-brand-new episode of Road to Happy Valley, host Noah Malone gives an in-depth analysis of the latest roster shakeups for the Nittany Lions, with…
State MediaRoad to Happy Valley | Jim Knowles: Penn State's Game-Changing DC Hire!
Penn State fans, the Nittany Lions just made a game-changing move by hiring Jim Knowles as the new defensive coordinator! In the debut episode of Road to Happy…
State MediaJim Knowles EXCLUSIVE First Interview at Penn State
Penn State fans, Get ready for an inside look at Jim Knowles' vision for Penn State’s defense to dominate the world of college football! In this EXCLUSIVE…
State MediaThe Pocket: CFP Orange Bowl Recap
The Pocket is back with another brand-new episode with Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell. Hack & Bell give their thoughts on Penn State's performance in…
State MediaThe Pocket: CFB Orange Bowl Playoff Matchup Preview with Brandon Wimbush
On today's brand new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg welcomes special guest Brandon Wimbush to discuss the upcoming CFB Semifinal Orange Bowl…
State MediaThe Pocket: Headed To South Beach For A CFP Orange Bowl Clash With ND
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell go in-depth on what to to expect from the Nittany Lion's next opponent on this…
State MediaThe Pocket: Battle In The Desert... Penn State Vs Boise State Playoff Quarterfinal Preview
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell go in-depth on what to expect in the Fiesta Bowl. The guys talk through the big…
State MediaThe Lion's Den: D'Von J-Thomas & Riley Thompson Discuss Playoff Energy Around The Team
PSU Punter Riley Thompson joins The Lion's Den hosts Aeneas Hawkins &.D'Von J-Thomas on today's episode presented by The Family Clothesline. In the midst of…
State MediaThe Pocket | PLAYOFF FOOTBALL IN BEAVER STADIUM!
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell go in-depth on the matchup vs SMU. They outline the keys to the game including…
State MediaThe Pocket | BIG 10 Championship Recap & CFP Preview!
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap a hard-fought battle with Oregon & preview the CFP! Shop official Penn State…
State MediaThe Pocket | Championship Time... Everything Is On The Table!
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap a crazy rivalry weekend to end the 2024 regular season. The guys go in-depth…
State MediaThe Lion's Den | Zane Durant Talks Development At PSU & Defensive Line Room
PSU Defensive Tackle Zane Durant joins The Lion's Den hosts Aeneas Hawkins &.D'Von J-Thomas on today's episode presented by The Family Clothesline. In the…
State MediaThe Pocket | In-Depth Recap Of A GRITTY Win At Minnesota & Preview The Road Ahead
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap a GRITTY win vs Minnesota. The guys talk Coach Franklin putting it all on the…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 51 | Recap The Whiteout Win & Preview The Opportunity Ahead
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap the white out win vs Washington. Hackenberg discusses loving the use of tempo…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 50 | Recap The Key Moments From An Emotional Weekend & The Opportunity Ahead
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap an emotional weekend in State College and what went into the Ohio State…
State MediaThe Lion's Den | Landon Tengwall Discuss PSU Offensive Line & Stories From Inside The Program
Penn State Football alumni Landon Tengwall joins The Lion's Den hosts Aeneas Hawkins &.D'Von J-Thomas on today's episode. Tengwall goes in depth on the PSU…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep 49 | Championship Time - November Football Has Arrived
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap a gutsy team win on the road in Madison. The guys talk through the PSU…
State MediaThe Lion's Den: Julian Fleming Discusses Transfer Process, Gaining Trust & Impacting This PSU Team
Penn State Wide Receiver Julian Fleming joins teammate D'Von J-Thomas and host Aeneas Hawkins on today's episode of The Lion's Den presented by The Family…
State MediaThe Lion's Den: Ryan "Ice Cold" Barker Talks Through His Game Winner Vs USC & How He Prepares For Pressure
Penn State Kicker Ryan Barker joins teammate D'Von J-Thomas on today's episode of The Lion's Den presented by The Family Clothesline. Barker talks through…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 48 | Championship Teams Find Ways To Win
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap the fight & finish the team showed in their road win at USC. Hackenberg &…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 47 | Headed To LA For Big Ten Football
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap getting to 2-0 in Big Ten play and preview a west coast road trip to visit…
State MediaDrew Allar Opens Up On PSU Offense, Playing With Confidence & Competing With Their Defense
Penn State QB1 Drew Allar joins teammate Dvon J-Thomas and The Lion's Den host Aeneas Hawkins in today's exclusive interview. Allar discusses the PSU offense…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 46 | Post Illinois Vibe Check & UCLA Preview
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap getting to 1-0 in Big Ten play and how everything this Penn State team wants…
State MediaThe Lion's Den: Tyler Warren Talks Throwing A TD Pass & How Taking Pride In Blocking Sets Him Apart
Penn State star tight end Tyler Warren joins teammate Dvon J-Thomas and The Lion's Den host Aeneas Hawkins in today's exclusive interview. Warren talks through…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 45 | WHITE OUT... ENERGY
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap another win and preview the first Big Ten opportunity for Penn State Football…
State MediaThe Lion's Den: Omari Evans On His Bigger Role In The PSU Offense & Becoming More Explosive
Penn State wide receiver Omari Evans joins teammate Dvon J-Thomas and The Lion's Den host Aeneas Hawkins in today's exclusive interview. Becoming more and more…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep 44 | Back At Home Vs Kent State
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell preview the next opportunity for Penn State Football at home vs Kent State…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep 43 | Recapping Penn State's Week Two Wake Up Call
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell are joined by Allie Berube from ABC 27 Harrisburg to recap a close call Penn State…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 42 | Penn State's Week One Statement & Bowling Green Preview
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap a statement win by Penn State in week one. The guys share their thoughts on…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 15 | Answering Penn State’s Biggest Question Marks On Defense + Tom Allen’s Scheme w/ KJ Winston
Penn State safety KJ Winston joins Brandon Bell and Jason Cabinda on episode 15 of the State Media Lettermen Series. KJ shares some insight on how Penn State's…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 14 | Anthony Poindexter On Tom Allen’s Scheme, Safeties Room & Penn State’s “Underdog Mentality” For 2024
Penn State coach Anthony Poindexter joins Christian Hackenberg and Trace McSorley on episode 14 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Coach Poindexter shares…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 13 | Navigating NIL In The Locker Room & Transfer Portal Culture w/ Terry Smith & Deion Barnes
Penn State coaches Terry Smith and Deion Barnes join Jason Cabinda and Brandon Bell on episode 13 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Together, Terry Smith…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 40 | Breaking Down Penn State’s $700M Beaver Stadium Renovation Plan & NCAA’s $2.8M Settlement
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell break down the latest headlines across Penn State and college football. The guys…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 12 | Dom Deluca Talks Walk-On Journey, Manny Diaz vs Tom Allen & Penn State’s Defense
Penn State linebacker Dom Deluca joins Jason Cabinda and Brandon Bell on episode 12 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Dom Deluca opens up about his journey…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 11 | Penn State Lettermen On Tom Allen’s Culture Shift, Beau Pribula’s Role & Julian Fleming’s Potential
Penn State legends Christian Hackenberg, Trace McSorley, Jason Cabinda, and Brandon Bell join Aeneas Hawkins on episode 11 of the State Media Lettermen Series…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 10 | Nick Dawkins On Replacing Olu, Becoming A Starter, Adapting To Kotelnicki’s Playbook
Penn State OL Nick Dawkins joins Trace McSorley and Aeneas Hawkins on episode 10 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Nick Dawkins talks about his journey in…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 9 | Nick Singleton Breaks Down Kotelnicki’s “Explosive” New Offense, Plan For RB's & Talks Kaytron Allen
Penn State RB Nick Singleton joins Brandon Bell and Aeneas Hawkins on episode 9 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Nick Singleton gives Penn State fans a…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 39 | How Big Ten Realignment Will Affect Penn State In 2024 & Beyond w/ Mike Hull
Former Penn State linebacker Mike Hull joins Christian Hackenberg on today's new episode of The Pocket. The guys rewind the clock, offering a deep dive into…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 8 | Beau Pribula Talks Drew Allar Dynamic, New Offense, Transfer Portal & Next Man Up Mentality
Penn State QB Beau Pribula joins Christian Hackenberg and Trace McSorley on episode 8 of the State Media Lettermen Series. In this exclusive interview, Beau…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 7 | Dvon Ellies On Penn State’s D-Line, Tom Allen’s Coaching Style & Abdul Carter’s Move To DE
Dvon Ellies joins Brandon Bell and Jason Cabinda on episode 7 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Dvon Ellies gives Penn State fans an early preview of how…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 38 | Unpacking The Future Of NIL & Revenue Sharing At Penn State w/ Rob Riva
Penn State alumni Rob Riva joins Christian Hackenberg on today's new episode of The Pocket. Roma Riva and Hack talk all things NIL, discussing how Penn State…
State MediaHardcore PSU: Ep. 137 | May Flowers
Cory & Shawn discuss the latest Transfer Portal entries Other topics covered in today's episode include: • NEW COMMIT • LB to miss time • Happy Valley United…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 6 | Jason Cabinda & Brandon Bell On The LBU Tradition & Untold Stories From 2016 Championship Run
Jason Cabinda and Brandon Bell take a deep dive into the LBU tradition at Penn State on episode 6 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Jason and B Bell break…
State MediaHeat Check with Myles Dread: Ep. 12 | Xavier Johnson Talks Indiana Hoosiers Career, Injury Journey & Rise Of Anthony Edwards
Former Indiana Hoosier Xavier Johnson joins Myles Dread on today's episode of The Heat Check. Xavier Johnson reflects back on his college basketball career…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 5 | Andy Kotelnicki Reveals His Coaching Philosophy & Talks Drew Allar + Penn State Offense Revamp
Penn State Offensive Coordinator Andy Kotelnicki joins Christian Hackenberg and Trace McSorley on episode 5 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Andy…
State MediaHardcore PSU: Ep. 136 | Into the Unknown
Shawn & Cory catch-up after eight Nittany Lions get drafted into the NFL Other topics covered in today's episode include: • NFL Draft • Transfer Portal Closes…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 37 | Matt McGloin On Playing For Bill O’Brien, Challenges Of Being QB1 & Penn State’s 2024 Outlook
Former Penn State QB Matt McGloin joins Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell on today's new episode of The Pocket. Matt McGloin reflects back on his playing…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 4 | Tom Allen On Leaving Indiana, Building Penn State’s Defense & Players To Watch In 2024
Penn State Defensive Coordinator Tom Allen joins Jason Cabinda and Aeneas Hawkins on episode 4 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Tom Allen opens up about…
State MediaHeat Check with Myles Dread: Ep. 11 | Brandon Slater On Celtics Rookie Season, G-League Finals & Villanova Basketball Career
Boston Celtics forward and former Villanova Wildcat Brandon Slater joins Myles Dread on today's episode of The Heat Check. Brandon Slater opens up about his…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 36 | Why Kotelnicki’s Offense Will Unlock Drew Allar’s Full Potential + Grading Penn State's Draft Prospects
PFF analyst Dalton Wasserman joins Christian Hackenberg on today's new episode of The Pocket. Together, the guys evaluate all of Penn State's draft prospects…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 3 | Drew Allar On Lessons Learned In 2023, Kotelnicki’s System, WR Room & Life As QB1
Penn State QB Drew Allar sits down with former Nittany Lions Christian Hackenberg and Trace McSorley on episode 3 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Drew…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 2 | The Penn State QB1 Experience w/ Sean Clifford, Trace McSorley & Christian Hackenberg
Sean Clifford, Trace McSorley and Christian Hackenberg host a Penn State QB panel at Medlar Field on episode 2 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Together…
State MediaLettermen Media Series: Ep. 1 | James Franklin On Andy Kotelnicki’s X-Factor, Spring Ball Takeaways & Getting Over The Playoff Hump
Head Coach James Franklin sits down with Christian Hackenberg for an exclusive interview on all things Penn State Football. Coach Franklin opens up about his…
State MediaHardcore PSU: Ep. 135 | Blue & White Breakdown | Episode 135
Cory & Shawn decompress from the Blue & White Game Other topics covered in today's episode include: • PSU Spring Game • PSU WRs hit the transfer portal • How…
State MediaThe Pocket: Ep. 35 | Penn State Lettermen Reveal Hilarious College Stories & Talk Spring Ball + Getting Over The Hump
Penn State Lettermen Christian Hackenberg, Jason Cabinda, Brandon Bell and Myles Dread chop it up on today's new episode of The Pocket. The guys reveal some of…
State MediaHeat Check with Myles Dread: Ep. 10 | Breaking Down The State Of Big Ten Basketball w/ Purdue’s Rapheal Davis
Myles Dread is joined by former Purdue Basketball standout and B1G Ten Network college basketball analyst, Rapheal Davis, on today's new episode of Heat Check…