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

Penn State's defense made life difficult on Ball State in all kinds of ways in its 2021 home opener. We'll take a look at four big takeaways from the Lions defense 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

Penn State passed another big early-season test on Saturday with a 44-13 win over defending MAC champion Ball State. The Lions got the job done on offense and gained 493 total yards to Ball State's 295. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features high praise for impact Penn State defenders Jesse Luketa and Arnold Ebiketie and a look inside the mind of star receiver Jahan Dotson. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PennLive's Daniel Gallen and Dustin Hockensmith take a look ahead to Penn State's home opener as a 22-point favorite over Ball State, what impact the Lions' speed could have on the outcome, and how James Franklin has gone about building a well-stocked depth chart at running back. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a look at Penn State's keys to beating Ball State and the return to health of Noah Cain, who says it's "just a blessing" to suit up again. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Flounders and David Jones discuss how is Jaquan Brisker doing? The Noah Cain outlook: What can fans expect from him this season? Picks and predictions for Saturday's games: Penn State and around the league See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features James Franklin's final thoughts from Wisconsin and a huge rise in the AP and USA Today Coaches polls. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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