Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

Penn State hosted another big official visit weekend with several top targets on campus and came out of it with one commitment so far. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the addition of wide receiver Tyler Johnson and what it means for the Nittany Lions. They also wrap up the weekend and chat about some of the Nittany Lions' top targets that have taken visits elsewhere recently. Follow the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State is set for a third official visit weekend that boasts 10 prospects in Happy Valley. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down who is in town and what to watch for. The guys also talk about Keyvone Lee's recent speed comments and what he can do for the Nittany Lions in 2021. Follow the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State hosted 13 official visitors over the weekend and the Nittany Lions came out of it feeling good about their chances with some top 2022 targets. Sean Fitz sat down with 247Sports' Brian Dohn to talk about the visitors, what to expect moving forward and what the rest of the week and month should look like for the Nittany Lions. Check out the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State is pushing into its second big recruiting weekend of June. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are talking official visitors and weekend plans before welcoming in Penn State Director of Player Personnel Andy Frank for a lengthy conversation about recruiting, evaluating talent, some roster notes and the upcoming Name, Image and Likeness wave. Follow the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

June has kicked off with a bang around these parts, and on Tuesday evening the Nittany Lions made an addition to their 2021 scholarship roster. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the addition of Junior College defensive tackle Jordan van der Berg for the upcoming season. The guys also recap a busy recruiting weekend in Happy Valley that featured visitors for the first time in nearly 15 months. Follow the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's Penn State's first big visit weekend since February, which is a welcome change for the Nittany Lions. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about who will be on campus for the next few days and what it means. We also sat down with second-year freshmen Theo Johnson and Keandre Lambert-Smith and talk about what to expect out of their class as a whole. Follow the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome June, and welcome back to a little bit of normalcy. June 1 marked the return of recruiting visitors to Happy Valley and it was also the day that Penn State announced that Beaver Stadium would be full this fall. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the latest developments with the Nittany Lions and welcome Lackawanna College safety and Penn State commit Tyrece Mills to the show. Follow the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get your Memorial Day weekend started early with a new commitment podcast. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the addition of top-rated punter Alex Bacchetta and welcome Bacchetta in to talk about his decision. The guys also discuss commits "locking in," the upcoming visit window and the latest on 2021 signee Lonnie White. All that and more on the latest edition of the Lions247 Podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State received good news on the recruiting side last week as four-star wideout Kaden Saunders locked in his commitment to the Nittany Lions. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the significance of the move and whether or not it will have a ripple effect on the rest of the summer. The guys also talk about the Nittany Lions' increased presence in North Carolina behind new assistant coach Ty Howle and talk about the recruiting potential of having fans back at Beaver Stadium in the fall. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May is peak offseason, so we're coming at you with one episode this week. Today Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the movement on the latest Penn State recruiting Big Board and talk about who may be emerging there going into the summer. The guys talk about the latest editions to the program in the last week and their impact in 2020 and beyond. finally, we talk Portal quarterbacks and linebacker recruiting in the Five-Star Mailbag. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a down time, we take a look back at Penn State's Class of 2017 and what the Nittany Lions were able to do with a class that ranked 15th nationally by the 247Sports Composite. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue recount the hits, misses and stories of the cycle that went hand-in-hand with Penn State's 2016 Big Ten title. The guys also take a few questions in the Five-Star mailbag and talk some running back recruiting. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State's latest crop of NFL talent is off to the league, so let's take a look at who will be filling their shoes in 2021. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down who's next for the Nittany Lions, then preview who we'll be talking about in the same light next year at this time. The guys also do some camp speak in the Five-Star Mailbag and take a peak at the 247Sports way-too-early Top 25 for 2021. Follow the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State picked up its second commitment in under a week as Lackawanna College safety Tyrece Mills pledged to the Nittany Lions on Wednesday. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the commitment and how he fits into the defense. The guys are also joined by 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong to talk Drew Allar, new Crystal Balls and more. Follow the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake @swiltfong247 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State picked up a commitment from massive offensive tackle Maleek McNeil over the weekend. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the big lineman and welcome in 247Sports' Brian Dohn for his thoughts. Sean and Dohn also discuss their weekend at the Under Armour camp in the Baltimore area and the guys recap the Nittany Lions in the NFL Draft. This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's Draft Day, so we take our focus away from spring ball and onto the former Nittany Lions that hope to hear their name called this weekend in the NFL Draft. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down where they see former Penn State players Micah Parsons, Jayson Oweh, Pat Freiermuth, Shaka Toney, Michal Menet, Will Fries and Lamont Wade landing at the next level. The guys also talk about players we didn't get to see this spring and are the Nittany Lions on the verge of another commitment in the Class of 2022? We talk about it in the Five-Star Mailbag. This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spring ball is in the books at Penn State and we're taking a look at five players on each side of the ball that helped their cause the most. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down their picks on each side of the ball and discuss what it means moving forward. The guys chat about the recruiting angle from Friday night and Sean breaks down Beau Pribula at the Elite 11 in Philadelphia. This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

That's a wrap on Penn State's spring ball. The Nittany Lions held a final scrimmage in Beaver Stadium on Friday night and we got a chance to check it out. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue were on hand to check out the action. Get their thoughts on the scrimmage, if Penn State has made any progress in the last week and which recruits were in town on Friday. This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We'll be back in Beaver Stadium on Friday for another spring Penn State scrimmage, so let's pause to take a last look at Saturday's action and see what that means for this weekend. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down anything they may have missed in the aftermath of Saturday and talk about what they're hoping to see on Friday. The guys also welcome in 247Sports National Writer Chris Hummer for a chat on the Portal and the changing transfer policies. This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There was live football in Beaver Stadium on Saturday and we were on hand to take in the action. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about Saturday's scrimmage and what we may or may not have learned from the intrasquad action. Check out our MVPs, position-by-position rundown and more in this special weekend episode. This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Saturday will mark the end of Penn State's spring practice session, and the Nittany Lions will do so with an open practice in Beaver Stadium. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down what they'll be watching and talk about the news of the week. This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Recruiting events are starting to ramp up again this spring, so we're bringing back 247Sports' Brian Dohn for a second consecutive week to talk about what he saw over the weekend from a couple future Nittany Lions. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue also talk transfer destinations for a few former Nittany Lions and the reported opening of the NCAA Dead Period in June. Follow the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake @BrianDohn247 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State made defensive line coach John Scott Jr. available this week, so it's only natural that we'll focus this week's second episode on the defensive side of the ball. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the latest from spring camp, what options the Nittany Lions have on the defensive line and how linebacker is shaping up. Finally, Sean welcomes in 247Sports National Analyst Brian Dohn to talk about where things stand in recruiting for the Nittany Lions. Follow the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake @BrianDohn247 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State has passed the midway point of spring practice. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to break down what we've heard from James Franklin and others so far. The guys take a closer look at the wide receiver room and where things stand for Taylor Stubblefield's crew. Finally, they get into some recruiting and Transfer Portal news. Follow the guys on Twitter: @seanfitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a week vacation, Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to catch you up with the latest on Penn State football. We talk Pro Day and how it impacts the upcoming NFL Draft, provide the latest on spring practice and dive into the developing summer ahead for Penn State recruiting. Follow the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue switch gears for a little and talk about Penn State basketball's newest head coach, Micah Shrewsbury, with Mark Brennan. The trio also took the opportunity to break down what the Nittany Lions look to accomplish in spring football and what storylines we'll be watching in the next month. Follow the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake @MarkXBrennan To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State opened its spring practice on Monday for the first time in nearly two years. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue recap James Franklin's pre-spring comments and what we're watching from the Nittany Lions in the next few weeks. The guys are then joined by new Penn State quarterback commitment Drew Allar to get a feel for his pledge to the Nittany Lions. Check out the guys on Twitter: @seanfitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Penn State tight end Pat Freiermuth joined Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue this week to talk draft prep, his road back from shoulder surgery and plenty more in a wide-ranging interview. The guys talk a bunch of recruiting and touch on some NFL free agency talk with some former Nittany Lions likely to strike it rich this offseason. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State got the week started in a big way with a commitment from four-star quarterback Drew Allar, bringing the Nittany Lions' Class of 2022 up to eight commits. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the addition and what Allar brings to the table. They guys also welcome in wide receiver commit Kaden Saunders to talk about Allar, his pledge and where things stand in his own recruitment. Follow the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Penn State's quarterback recruiting in the Class of 2022 about to reach its high point? Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the latest Drew Allar scuttle and bring in current quarterback commitment Beau Pribula to join the show. The guys talk a little recruiting and dip into the first Big Board of the cycle. Follow the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State made another offensive addition to its staff on Monday. We talk Danny O'Brien and what that means for the Nittany Lions. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk more recruiting. with updates on Nick Singleton, Jordan Humphrey and more. Finally, the guys depart with an extended Five-Star Mailbag. Follow the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State's on-field staff seems to be set with the addition of Anthony Poindexter, but the Nittany Lions have off-field staff changes on the way. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the additions of offensive analyst Dowell Loggains and recruiting specialist Kenny Sanders and what their roles will be moving forward. The guys also dip into recruiting before going headfirst into the topic with 247Sports' Brian Dohn. The Five-Star Mailbag is talking freshmen on offense and more. Follow the guys on Twitter: @seanfitz247 @TDsTake @BrianDohn247 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State is ready to fill the void left by Tim Banks with former Virginia standout and Purdue assistant Anthony Poindexter. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about what you should know about 'Dex' before the hire becomes official. We also welcome in special guest Brandon Short, a former All-American linebacker for the Nittany Lions and a current member of the Penn State Board of Trustees to get his reasoning on why the program should be investing more into its current facilities setup. Follow the guys on Twitter: @seanfitz247 @TDsTake @brandonshort43 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The college football offseason has rolled on with the Transfer Portal at the forefront. This week the news broke that Zack Kuntz would be exploring his options as a grad transfer. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the move and what it means for the Nittany Lions at tight end next year. The guys talk a little recruiting before Tyler goes one-on-one with Bud Elliott of 247Sports to break down the ins and outs of the offseason. Check out the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake @BudElliott3 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State is in the market for a new assistant coach following the departure of Tim Banks. What are the Nittany Lions in the market for when looking for a replacement? Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break it down and take a look at the room which the new guy will inherit. The guys also talk a little 2022 running back recruiting and check into the ramifications of the NCAA's eligibility ruling on the Nittany Lions' 2020 class. Follow the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Class of 2022 has been a winding road so far, and it's about to get even bumpier with the news that the dead period could extend to the end of May. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue discuss the potential fallout and weave it into the story of the last week, which is the coaching change at tight end at Penn State. The guys welcome in grad transfer offensive lineman Eric Wilson, who talks about his journey from Harvard to the Nittany Lions' 2021 roster. Finally, we reminisce on the Super Bowl and talk free agency and the Portal in the Five-Star Mailbag. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State made a move on Friday morning to replace the departed Tyler Bowen, as the Nittany Lions tabbed former offensive lineman and analyst Ty Howle for the job. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down what he brings to the table and what's next for the Nittany Lions. The guys also talk 2022 quarterbacks and tight ends in the Five-Star Mailbag. Follow the guys on Twitter: @seanfitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

National Signing Day No. 2 is in the books, with the Nittany Lions adding a pledge from Minnesota four-star Davon Townley on Wednesday morning. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the addition and what it means for the rest of the class. We also talk about the departure of Tyler Bowen and how the Nittany Lions will fill that position. Finally, the media met Mike Yurcich for the first time this week. All that and more in our National Signing Day edition. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A pair of notable Nittany Lions entered the NCAA Transfer Portal on Thursday. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about the potential departures of Will Levis and Lance Dixon and what it means for Penn State moving forward. The guys also talk a little recruiting and go into the Five-Star Mailbag for a few questions. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State added its fifth scholarship transfer of the offseason on Wednesday morning in the form of Harvard offensive lineman Eric Wilson. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about his decision and what it means for the Nittany Lions' offensive line in 2021. The guys also talked about Sandy Barbour's comments this week and break down some last-minute 2021 recruiting news. The Five-Star Mailbag goes into the Portal and are more staff changes coming? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State added six transfers to the roster for the spring semester. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the newest additions and talk more about what's going on in the Transfer Portal. The guys also welcome in Penn State offensive lineman Landon Tengwall for his final appearance on the show before heading off to Happy Valley. The Five-Star Mailbag talks offseason surprises and storylines. Follow the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The spring semester has started at Penn State, and even if the general student population isn't back, the football team is. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue were among those who got a chance to chat with James Franklin for the first time in the new year on Monday, they break down the finer points of his season wrap press conference and focus on Franklin's new offense. We talk Transfer Portal, make a new pick on the 247Sports Crystal Ball and talk quarterback recruiting in the Five-Star Mailbag. Follow the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State's busy offseason rolled on this week with news of a big piece staying in Rasheed Walker and the final piece of the Nittany Lions' senior class moving on in Lamont Wade. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the decisions and the ramifications of both on next year's team. The guys also welcome in future Penn State quarterback Christian Veilleux, who joins the Podcast in his last interview before enrolling this weekend. The guys talk Mike Yurcich's quarterback recruiting, January enrollees and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State's busy, but positive offseason continued on Monday with the announcement that safety Jaquan Brisker would be returning for the 2021 season. Before that, however, Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue catch you up with more Mike Yurcich thoughts. The guys discuss the safety position in 2021, the Transfer Portal and welcome 2021 signee and January enrollee Nate Bruce in for an interview. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We were all set to bring you our final episode of the week, featuring the big news that All-Big Ten wideout Jahan Dotson was coming back to Happy Valley. That wasn't enough for James Franklin, apparently. On Friday morning the program announced that it was moving on from OC Kirk Ciarrocca after just one year and hiring Mike Yurcich to run the offense. In emergency fashion, we welcomed in a few guests from Texas to talk Yurcich in Chris Hummer and Mike Roach. Then we tacked on our original show in which Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down Dotson's return and what it means for Penn State in 2021. It's a jam-packed Friday episode, check it out. Follow the guys on Twitter: @SeanFitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The holiday season is behind us, but it was a busy one for Penn State Football. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back with the first episode of the new year to catch up on the latest happenings with the Nittany Lions. The Portal is hopping, Penn State picked up the highest-rated commitment in its rising 2022 class and much more. We also welcome in future Penn State defensive tackle Derrick Tangelo, who details his journey from Duke in the Transfer Portal. All that and more in today's episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's our final show of 2020... Thank goodness. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back for a spot show between Christmas and New Year's to bring you the latest on Penn State football. The guys talk about the busy nature of the season with who is in, who is out and who could be in the Nittany Lions' immediate future. We're talking Transfer Portal, recruiting and more and we welcome in Bears Illustrated's Tim Watkins to talk about transfer running back John Lovett. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There's just one episode this holiday week, but it's an extensive one. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are joined by Mark Brennan to recap Penn State's 2020 season and talk about what there is to look forward to in the offseason and into next year. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Penn State closed its 2020 season with a fourth-straight win on Saturday against Illinois at Beaver Stadium. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the win and discuss the Nittany Lions' option to take a pass on the bowl season in our final postgame show of the year. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's still football season in Happy Valley, even with over a foot of snow on the ground. The Nittany Lions will gun for their fourth straight win on Saturday when Illinois comes to town. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the matchups and welcome in Joey Wagner to talk about the Illini. First, however, the guys talk more about the Early Signing Period and what to watch for with the Nittany Lions. Follow the guys on Twitter: @Seanfitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Well, we've finally made it. It's the first day of the Early Signing Period and Penn State will sign at least 15 players in its Class of 2021 on Wednesday. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the group and talk about what could be next for the Nittany Lions. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices