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Blue-White Breakdown | A Penn State Football Podcast from Pennlive.com

Blue-White Breakdown | A Penn State Football Podcast from Pennlive.com

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Wrapping up Penn State's win over Wisconsin and looking ahead to Ball State

PennLive's Bob Flounders and David Jones recap Penn State coach James Franklin's Ball State news conference and look back one more time at the Lions' 16-10 win at Wisconsin. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 7, 202131 min

Four takeaways on defense from Penn State's 16-10 road win over Wisconsin

Penn State's defense was the real star of the Lions' 16-10 win over Wisconsin on Saturday. The Lions were tough and opportunistic, and they got gutsy performances all over the field. We'll take a closer look at that effort on this episode of the Blue-White Breakdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 7, 20217 min

Four takeaways on offense from Penn State's 16-10 road win over Wisconsin

Penn State went on the road and made just enough plays on offense to beat Wisconsin, 16-10, at Camp Randall Stadium. We'll review that performance on this episode of the Blue-White Breakdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 6, 20217 min

State assistant Terry Smith talks cornerbacks and an offense-defense role for Marquis Wilson

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features Terry Smith's thoughts on his cornerback, Sean Clifford's confidence, and Marquis Wilson's possible two-way role. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 3, 20217 min

Breaking down Penn State's QB recruits and looking ahead to the Lions' season opener

Daniel Gallen and Dustin Hockensmith kick off their Friday recruiting series on the Blue-White Breakdown with a look at 2022 quarterback commits Drew Allar and Beau Pribula and quick look ahead to the Lions' opener at Wisconsin. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 3, 202128 min

An early look at matchups and keys for Penn State's opener at Wisconsin

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features Penn State's keys to victory and a position-by-position look at Saturday's monster showdown between the Nittany Lions and No. 12 Wisconsin. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 2, 20218 min

Penn State-Wisconsin preview, how will the Nittany Lions fare in Madison?

PennLive's Bob Flounders and David Jones previ the Penn State-Wisconsin season opener and discuss how will the Nittany Lions fare in Madison. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 1, 202126 min

S1 Ep 479Penn State coach James Franklin breaks down QB2 job, explains why no depth chart in 2021

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features Penn State coach James Franklin's thoughts on key competitions and his rationale for not releasing a depth chart for the 2021 season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 1, 20217 min

S1 Ep 607Blue/White Breakdown: Key matchups with Wisconsin position by position

PennLive's Bob Flounders and David Jones look at Saturday's Penn State game at Wisconsin and the key matchups on both sides of the ball and possible strategies for Penn State to win. They also look at Penn State's key transfer portal gains during the off-season and who looks ready to play. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 31, 202130 min

S1 Ep 478Penn State keys for Wisconsin, plus a small surprise on the Badgers' Week 1 depth chart

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a closer look at Penn State's season opener at Wisconsin and some X-factors who could help the Lions spring a road upset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 31, 20217 min

S1 Ep 477Big Ten season officially kicks off with a Nebraska upset loss to Illinois

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a Nebraska loss at Illinois and a few predictions Penn State's depth chart for game at week at Wisconsin. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 30, 20218 min

S1 Ep 476Penn State position battles are coming into focus

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features James Franklin’s thoughts on a handful of position battles that are coming to a conclusion at the end of training camp. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 28, 20217 min

S1 Ep 475Two young Penn State wideouts are worth watching early in 2021

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features nice praise from James Franklin about true freshman wide receivers Liam Clifford and Harrison Wallace III. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 27, 20217 min

S1 Ep 603Blue/White Breakdown: Preview upcoming Wisconsin game and Big Ten season opener

PennLive's Bob Flounders and David Jones look at Penn State's upcoming season opener against Wisconsin, Big Ten openers and is Ohio State unstoppable in 2021? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 26, 202127 min

S1 Ep 474What exactly does the Big Ten, Pac-12, ACC alliance really mean?

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a look at the blossoming relationship between the Big Ten, ACC and Pac-12 and what those conferences hope to achieve with their new alliance. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 25, 20218 min

S1 Ep 473Penn State storylines to follow and the importance of veterans at defensive tackle

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a look at Fred Hansard and Derrick Tangelo and the need for Brandon Smith to step into stardom this fall. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 24, 20218 min

S1 Ep 472Penn State unveils its policy for home games at Beaver Stadium this fall

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features Penn State athletic director Sandy Barbour’s thoughts on game day at Beaver Stadium, Big Ten alliances and more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 23, 20218 min

S1 Ep 471Penn State assistant Phil Trautwein has high expectations for his retooled offensive line

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features Penn State assistant Phil Trautwein's thoughts on his new-look offensive line and Smith Vilbert's push for time at defensive end. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 20, 20218 min

Penn State football: the Big Ten preview; former Nittany Lion Will Levis and more

PennLive's Bob Flounders and David Jones discuss Penn State and the Big Ten preview; former Lion Will Levis and more See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 19, 202128 min

S1 Ep 470Penn State's Taylor Stubblefield talks wide receivers and Parker Washington's next big step

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features Penn State assistant Taylor Stubblefield's thoughts on his wide receivers and a look at Ty Howle's job as tight ends coach. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 19, 20218 min

S1 Ep 469How ready is Penn State's Ta'Quan Roberson to step into the No. 2 quarterback job?

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a look at Ta'Quan Roberson's bid for Penn State's No. 2 job and the magnitude of the Week 1 challenge at Wisconsin. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 18, 20219 min

S1 Ep 468What to make of training camp criticism of Penn State QB Sean Clifford

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features BTN analyst Joshua Perry's thoughts on Sean Clifford and a look at why John Lovett transferred to Penn State from Baylor. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 17, 20217 min

S1 Ep 467Penn State breakout picks and a look at a revamped defensive end rotation

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features one publication's picks for Penn State breakout picks and a look at James Franklin's options at a new-look defensive end position. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 16, 20218 min

S1 Ep 466Penn State seeks out the top 3 running backs from a crowded depth chart

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features the Penn State coaching staff's task of identifying the Lions' top three running backs and Temple transfer Arnold Ebiketie's importance to the team's new-look pass rush. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 12, 20218 min

Notes from Penn State media day, status of the defensive line the preseason Coach's Poll and more

PennLive's Bob Flounders and David Jones talk Penn State media day, the status of the defensive line the preseason Coach's Poll and more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 11, 202128 min

S1 Ep 465Penn State is one of 5 Big Ten teams ranked in the preseason coaches poll

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features the first set of preseason national rankings and Mike Yurcich's early expectations for the new-look Lions offense. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 11, 20217 min

S1 Ep 590At Penn State's 2021 Football media day

PennLive's Bob Flounders and David Jones from the field at Beaver Stadium during the 2021 Penn State Media Day in State College, Pa., Aug. 7, 2021. Topics include new Offensive Coordinator Mike Yurcich, Wide Receiver Parker Washington and more on the season opener at Wisconsin on Sept. 4. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 10, 20215 min

S1 Ep 464A trio of Penn State players pick up unique national recognition

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features two Penn State players on Bruce Feldman's annual "freaks" list and a lofty comparison for the Lions' top wide receiver. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 10, 20218 min

S1 Ep 463Penn State moves forward without the services of injured defensive end Adisa Isaac

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features big news from Penn State's preseason media day, including the likely loss of talented pass-rusher Adisa Isaac for the season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 9, 20217 min

Former Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons kicks off his pro career in style

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a look at former Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons' first action with the Dallas Cowboys and Harvard transfer Eric Wilson''s prospects of starting at guard. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 6, 20217 min

Penn State 2023 commit makes a big jump in the national rankings

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a jump in the national rankings for 2023 offensive lineman Alex Birchmeier and a look at the most significant date of the '22 cycle so far. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 5, 20217 min

Penn State media day preview, depth at running back, Wisconsin opener, Kirk Herbstreit and more

Bob Flounders and David Jones preview Penn State Media Day, the depth at running back, another tricky season opener this year, Dave's talk with Kirk Herbstreit and what will Big Ten look like with conference realignments. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 4, 202136 min

Is Penn State a lock to rebound in 2021? At least one Big Ten coach has his doubts

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features anonymous comments from Big Ten coaches about the state of Penn State football and a look at where Caziah Holmes fits in a loaded running backs room. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 4, 20217 min

S1 Ep 459Penn State now lays claim to the No. 1 recruiting class in the nation

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a look at unique circumstances that pushed Penn State to No. 1 in the national recruiting rankings. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 3, 20218 min

S1 Ep 458Penn State puts an exclamation point on a red-hot July with two more weekend commitments

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features two new commits in Penn States 2022 recruiting class in three-star safety KJ Winston and four-star linebacker Abdul Carter. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 2, 20217 min

S1 Ep 457Penn State lands one new commit, then loses another in its '22 class

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features the addition of four-star Texas athlete Cristian Driver to Penn State's class, which was quickly followed by the de-commitment of four-star defensive end Tyreese Fearbry. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 20217 min

S1 Ep 456Could Penn State soon land commitment No. 23 in its 2022 recruiting class?

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features more on Cristian Driver, a four-star athlete from Texas who could choose Penn State as he announces his college decision on Thursday. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 29, 20217 min

Penn State's recruiting trail success, college football conference realignment, Olympics and more

On this week's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown, PennLive's David Jones and Daniel Gallen discuss Penn State's success on the recruiting trail, conference realignment, the Olympics and more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 28, 202130 min

S1 Ep 455What will be the Big Ten's response to the looming realignment shuffle?

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features more Penn State players on preseason watch lists and a look at the Big Ten's best response to Texas and Oklahoma's bid to join the SEC. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 28, 20217 min

S1 Ep 454Penn State stays hot in July with the addition of 4-star Cam Miller

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features commitment No. 22 in Penn State’s 2022 recruiting class and a look at ’21 signee Lonnie White Jr.’s decision to sign with the Pittsburgh Pirates. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 27, 20217 min

S1 Ep 576Big Ten media days, preseason rankings and Greg Schiano

PennLive's Bob Flounders and David Jones look at some preseason rankings of the Penn State offensive and defensive lines, where Penn State should fall in the Big Ten in 2021 as Flounders reports from Indianapolis and the Big Ten Media Days. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 23, 202133 min

S1 Ep 453Penn State lands a five-star commit; James Franklin says his Lions are ‘hungry’ going into the ’21 season

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features commitment No. 21 in Penn State’s 2022 recruiting class and comments from James Franklin on the opening day of Big Ten Media Days in Indianapolis. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 23, 20218 min

S1 Ep 452Could more good recruiting news be coming for Penn State?

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features decision day for top target Dani Dennis-Sutton a national-best three candidates on the Doak Walker Award watch list. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 22, 20217 min

S1 Ep 451Penn State continues a trend by doubling up on running backs in its 2022 recruiting class

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a look at the complementary strengths that 2022 commits Nicholas Singleton and Kaytron Allen bring to the table. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 21, 20217 min

S1 Ep 450Putting Penn State’s July recruiting hot streak into perspective

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a closer look at how Penn State has surged in the month of July with the addition of 10 new players in the 2022 and ’23 recruiting classes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 20, 20218 min

S1 Ep 449Penn State continues July recruiting hot streak with 2 more additions to its ’22 class

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Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features Penn State’s two newest commitments from Louisiana defensive back Jordan Allen and Florida running back Kaytron Allen. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 20218 min

Penn State Blue-White Breakdown: Lonnie White Jr., Big Ten coaches and running back Noah Cain

Penn State football reporters Bob Flounders and David Jones discuss Nittany Lion recruit Lonnie White Jr. who was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates, Big Ten coaches, running back Noah Cain and more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 202130 min

S1 Ep 448Penn State best/worst case scenarios: Brenton Strange, Rasheed Walker, Brandon Smith, Tariq Castro-Fields

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Penn State needs to catch a few breaks to make a run at a Big Ten title. That effort begins on its own roster and with players that the Lions will count on to take big steps forward in 2021. We’ll take a look at four of those candidates on this edition of the Blue-White Breakdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 13, 20217 min

S1 Ep 447Penn State best/worst case scenarios: Sean Clifford, Keyvone Lee, PJ Mustipher, Jaquan Brisker

Penn State needs to catch a few breaks to make a run at a Big Ten title. That effort begins on its own roster and with players that the Lions will count on to take big steps forward in 2021. We’ll take a look at four of those candidates on this edition of the Blue-White Breakdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 12, 20217 min

S1 Ep 446Penn State 2021 opponent preview: Maryland, Michigan, Rutgers and Michigan State

Penn State goes into the final stretch of the 2021 season with all possibilities in play. The Lions are good enough to beat just about anyone, but that will require a much faster start than they got in 2020. We'll take a look at the final stretch of the Lions' schedule on this edition of the Blue-White Breakdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 20217 min