
Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast
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Finally a media day; State of the Position: LBU
It feels like football outside and in a shred of normalcy this week, media day came back to Happy Valley. We spoke with coaches and players to get caught up on their prep for the 2020 season. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the main points on this week's second show. Continuing our preseason series, the guys break down the linebacker room as the Nittany Lions search for three new starters at the position. 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
State of the Position: Running Back; Green-Yellow-Red... does it matter? Chatting with Chris Hummer
Football is less than a month away, so it's appropriate to start talking about the actual team, right? Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue kick off our State of the Position™ series by talking about the Nittany Lions' loaded backfield. What can we expect from Journey Brown, Noah Cain and a new OC? The Five-Star Mailbag talks playing true freshmen and 247Sports' Chris Hummer joins the show. 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
Another one gets away; What's going on in 2021?
What seemed to be Penn State's inevitable 14th commitment in the Class of 2021 turned on a dime this week, as offensive tackle Diego Pounds instead pledged to in-state North Carolina. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the surprising change and what went into it. The guys see if the 2021 class can be salvaged and try to figure out what's still out there for the Nittany Lions. The news is better in the Class of 2022, of course, and the guys provide an update on some weekend visitors. The Five-Star mailbag talks about a flip season that will happen without official visits. 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 has a schedule; Commitment coming?
The Big Ten released its updated schedule over the weekend and the Nittany Lions are set for a tough start to the season. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break it down game-by-game and see what awaits in October, November and December. A top target is set to announce his commitment this week, we bring the latest and the Five-Star Mailbag talks offensive installation. 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
'Door open' for Micah Parsons; 2021 recruiting class struggles and the Lions' QB room
James Franklin spoke with the media earlier this week and while covering a number of topics, he did leave the door open for the return of All-American linebacker Micah Parsons. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue discuss the likelihood of that happening and what it means. Franklin also admitted that the Nittany Lions' Class of 2021 isn't up to the program's standards. We talk about that and explore the Nittany Lions' quarterback room 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
Football. Is. Back. (In October)
After six weeks of speculation, the Big Ten confirmed on Wednesday that it will resume playing football in October. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the big news and what it means for the Nittany Lions. The guys talk a little recruiting as well, but it's great to talk some football. 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 Big Ten's Boiling Point; 2022 in-state recruiting, NFL roster updates and more
There's no further clarity on whether or not the Big Ten will play this year, but there sure has been a lot of chatter from its member institutions. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk recent movements by James Franklin, Ryan Day and others to get answers from Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren. We also take a closer look at Pennsylvania in the 2022 recruiting cycle and our mailbag just won't let the Nolan Rucci recruitment go. 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
More highs and lows in recruiting; Steve Wiltfong joins the show
The hits keep on coming for Penn State in the Class of 2021 and five-star OT Nolan Rucci commits to Wisconsin. Conversely, the Nittany Lions are still hot in the 2022 with a commitment from four-star Ken Talley. What gives? Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue try to make sense of it, and when that doesn't work they turn to 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong for answers. 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: Hot in '22, not in '21; Another wild week in the Big Ten
Penn State stayed hot on the recruiting trail in 2022 with a commitment from four-star OT Drew Shelton on Friday. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the pickup and where the Nittany Lions stand in 2022. The guys also discuss the 247Sports Crystal Ball movement for five-star Nolan Rucci this week. The guys also talk Big Ten craziness, handling the quarterback position with added eligibility and more in this week's final 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
More B1G football fun! Top remaining targets in 2021 class and on to 2022
Instead of looking forward to week one, we're instead still talking about the Big Ten's decision to cancel the fall season. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk potential resolutions as things seem to be changing daily. The Five-Star Mailbag dives into Penn State's 2021 target board beyond the obvious and Sept. 1 marked the unofficial opening of the 2022 recruiting cycle. 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 QB offer spree; commit Jerry Cross joins the show
Penn State hit the ground running this week in offering three top quarterbacks in the Class of 2023. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the process and what they've seen from underclassmen so far. The guys also talk about a five-star 2022 target and more in an extended recruiting segment. Finally, we're joined by Class of 2022 commitment Jerry Cross to talk about his pledge to the Nittany Lions and the process that led to it. 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
Two big misses; Nittany Lions whiff on Gilliam and Warren, what's next? Eligibility questions and more
It was a brutal three-day stretch for Penn State recruiting, as the Nittany Lions missed on top targets Kelvin Gilliam and De'Jahn warren since our last recording. While Gilliam was expected, Warren came out of nowhere. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue assess the losses and ponder what's next for the Nittany Lions in 2021. The guys also talk about the NCAA's eligibility ruling and the Five-Star Mailbag tries to get us to move the Big Ten title game. 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
Franklin sounds off on B1G; Recruiting rundown
Penn State's James Franklin finally met with the media regarding the Big Ten's decision to not play football this fall, and the seventh-year head coach didn't hold much back. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue reflect on Franklin's key points and what it means for the Big Ten. The guys also chat about some upcoming commitment announcements and talk about a potential Big Ten flip. 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
Sandy speaks on Big Ten football confusion; in-state recruiting update
Penn State Director of Athletics Sandy Barbour met with the media this week and had some curious comments about the Big Ten's decision to not play fall sports. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the comments and wonder if and when a season can be salvaged. We also talk in-state recruiting, moving the Early Signing Period and more 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
Another commit for Penn State; Landon Tengwall joins the show to provide a recruit's perspective
There may not be football, but Penn State has made it work on the recruiting trail as of late. The Nittany Lions added their fourth commitment in the Class of 2022 on Thursday evening. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk Holden Staes and what that means for the Nittany Lions moving forward. We're also joined by Penn State commit Landon Tengwall to provide his thoughts on the Big Ten canceling its 2020 fall football season. 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
No Big Ten Football in 2020, aka the episode we never wanted to bring you
The Big Ten made it official on Tuesday that Penn State, along with every other team in the conference, would not be playing football this year. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are here with reactions to the news and what comes 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
Schedule is in, Parsons opts out. What's it all mean?
We're coming at you a day early to end the week because there's so much to talk about. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are joined by Mark Brennan to talk about Micah Parsons opting out of the 2020 season and the Big Ten schedule release. The guys break down Parsons' impact on the season and his legacy as a Nittany Lion, and then discuss what Penn State's schedule is supposed to look like this 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
Beau knows Podcasts... Nittany Lions nab PA QB Pribula as third 2022 commit
Penn State picked up its third commitment in the Class of 2022 on Monday afternoon in the form of in-state quarterback Beau Pribula. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the pledge and what the Nittany Lions will get in the three-star prospect. They also welcome Pribula to the show to talk about his decision. *Note: We tried to hold out for the release of the 2020 Big Ten schedule but decided to go ahead with the release for the commitment Podcast in our regular Tuesday slot. Look for more football schedule talk later this week. 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
Jerry Cross is commit No. 2, more on the way in 2022?
Penn State is suddenly hot in the Class of 2022, as the Nittany Lions picked up their second commitment in the cycle this week. They don't look to be done, either. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the pledge of Jerry Cross and what's next for Penn State on the trail. The guys also talk about a couple of top lists for 2022 prospects and the Five-Star Mailbag does some speculating on wide receiver recruiting and a potential spring season. 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 on the board in 2022; One-on-one with new commit Kaden Saunders and what's next?
Penn State picked up its first commitment in the Class of 2022 over the weekend, nabbing a pledge from Ohio standout Kaden Saunders on Saturday. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the pickup and welcome Saunders to the airwaves to talk about his decision. The guys also look at what could be next for the Nittany Lions and talk about the allure of an explosive offense on 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
The next phase; Football players using a... football. Judge Culpepper and Elite11's Brian Stumpf joins the show
Football is back on Friday! A football, at least. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue move to the next phase of Penn State's preseason return. The guys talk about what all of that entails and Judge Culpepper is the focus from our week of media availability. Tyler also sat down with the Elite 11's Brian Stumpf to talk about Christian Veilleux and the guys take a couple questions from 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
Peak July recruiting, what's on the DL board? Talking Michigan with Allen Trieu, would you take the 2018 or 2019 class?
Decisions are on the horizon for some top Penn State targets on the defensive line. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down what's out there and what's to come. The guys also chat with 247Sports' Allen Trieu about the Nittany Lions' latest pickup out of the Midwest and take some questions from 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
Jamari Buddin commits! The 15 most important Nittany Lions and more
Don't adjust your screen, that's actually a commitment for Penn State. After a long summer drought, the Nittany Lions are back on the board with a pledge from four-star linebacker Jamari Buddin. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the decision and what it does for Penn State's future defense. The guys also break down the most important Nittany Lions on the roster and talk tight end 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
Nittany Lions in preseason mode; Top targets trim lists, what no visits means for Penn State
Penn State moved to the next phase of its preseason training this week. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about the Nittany Lions' preseason prep. The guys also hit hard on recruiting this week, as top targets Derrick Davis and De'Jahn Warren cut their lists. The Five-Star mailbag talks the impact of visits on the cycle and an ideal recruiting finish. 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 schedule shakeup; eyeing commitment dates and more
The Big Ten made a big splash on Thursday with its announcement that it only intends to play conference games this fall. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about the news and how it impacts the Nittany Lions. The guys also talk tight end, upcoming decision dates, dead period visits and more. Our Five-Star mailbag digs into the anatomy of a scholarship offer and conference strength. 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
Hoops Controversy; Summer additions and recruiting through three football staffs
Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are joined by Mark Brennan for an episode touching on a little bit of everything. Penn State basketball is in the spotlight for the wrong reasons, we talk about Pat Chambers' mistake and where to go from there. We also break down the summer enrollees, take a stroll through the All-Decade Team and compare Paterno, O'Brien and Franklin when it comes to recruiting via 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
Foggy fall outlook? Lions' linebackers, a new Crystal Ball pick and Big Ten outlook
We're back to bring you the latest on Penn State football and recruiting, along with insight from recent interviews with university athletic director Sandy Barbour and Nittany Lions linebacker Jesse Luketa. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about the latest trends on the 247Sports Crystal Ball, a State of the Union of LBU and our Five-Star mailbag forecasts the future of the Big Ten. 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
Ironman Football; Penn State's best football guys; First impressions for Veilleux at Elite 11
We leaned heavily on the Five-Star Mailbag for our final episode of June. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down Penn State's best two-way football players and pick their own teams for some Ironman football. We also talk about the recruiting timeline, beating Ohio State and a few new homes for former 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
Penn State adapts; freshman Jimmy Christ joins show
The shape of the 2020 season is still very much a mystery, as Penn State told Lettermen this week that Beaver Stadium would look drastically different this fall. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about the implications, the recruiting dead period extension and, of course, kickers! We talk about a Top 100 Crystal Ball pick, hash out recruiting and Tyler chats with incoming offensive tackle Jimmy Christ. Finally, the Five-Star mailbag covers New Jersey recruiting, Sean Clifford's decision making and the program's ceiling under James Franklin. 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, Freshmen. Penn State's Class of 2020 moves in; Recruiting notes and is PSU recruiting at a playoff level?
It's peak June in Happy Valley, as the newest members of Penn State's football team moved in over the weekend. We take a last look at the Class of 2020 and give our thoughts on each player. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue also check in with recruiting and get to a few questions in the Five-Star Mailbag, including a biggie about Penn State's recruiting standard. 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
Noah Cain in 2020, chatting with Malick Meiga and the NCAA approves preseason plan
We cap the week with the news that the NCAA has approved a plan leading up to the 2020 college football season. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about that and where Penn State stands in getting ready. We also touched base with Noah Cain this week and dive deep into what he could do for the Nittany Lions this fall. Finally, Tyler chats with Canadian wideout Malick Meiga ahead of his enrollment this weekend. 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
Workouts resume, Johnson Jr. hits the Portal; Talking Micah Parsons, QB room and much more
Penn State players have made it back to the Lasch Building and have started workouts ahead of the 2020 season. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the road back and what it means for this squad. We also chat about Michael Johnson Jr.'s departure and the quarterback room before switching gears and talking All-American Micah Parsons. The five-star mailbag talks recruiting and personnel groupings and more. 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
Early, early Top 25 from 247Sports; Chatting with Brandon Marcello and Five-Star Mailbag
It's June, which means it's time to start ramping up for the season with way-too-early Top 25 lists. We talk about the best one that came out this week, which just happens to be from 247Sports. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the Nittany Lions' No. 5 ranking and bring in 247Sports National Analyst Brandon Marcello to see why he had them higher than anyone on the list. The guys also take a couple recruiting questions and skim some recruiting notes as well. 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
Mega 2023 commitment; Prather goes elsewhere, now what? A plan in place and Five-Star Mailbag
Penn State is back on the commitment board, albeit a couple of classes from now. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk Penn State recruiting and the newest Nittany Lions commitment, Class of 2023 standout Mega Barnwell. The guys also chat about Kaden Prather's surprising decision and what that means for wide receiver recruiting. Also included are conversations about the buildup plan to the season and 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 has a plan! Players returning soon, talking with Mustipher and Clifford; Ja'Ayir Brown interview and has recruiting peaked?
There was big news on the Penn State front on Thursday evening when the University announced that players would start returning to campus this month for workouts. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the news and what it means for the Nittany Lions and the season. The guys also talk Sean Clifford, PJ Mustipher and Tyler chats with future Nittany Lions safety Ja'Ayir Brown. 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 Endless Summer begins; Barber hits the Portal, recruiting discussion and more
We're into June and there's been some news surrounding the Penn State Football program. Unfortunately, it's not all positive. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk Damion Barber's transfer, some recruiting list movement, national title chances and go to the Five-Star mailbag for 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 misses on key TEs, WR recruiting (again) and Five-Star Mailbag
We're back to send you into the weekend with our only episode this week. Penn State missed on two tight end targets and missed the cut for former WR commit Dont'e Thornton. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the recent lull and see what would be next. We also talk Pat Freiermuth, Lamont Wade and take a few questions from 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
NCAA says go (kinda); Rankings talk, WR recruiting and more
We're sending you into the holiday weekend a little early with a Thursday edition to cap the week. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about when players will get back to campus to prepare for the 2020 season. We also talk season scenarios, dabble in some new 247Sports rankings and talk wide receiver recruiting. In the second half of the show we talk defensive end with Shane Simmons, cornerback with Tariq Castro-Fields and take a couple rankings-related questions from 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
Decision dates set; talking recruiting with 247Sports' Brian Dohn
Penn State has gone 12 days without a commitment. Is it time to start panicking? Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about a couple of targets who have decision dates on opposite ends of the spectrum. Sean also welcomes in 247Sports National Analyst Brian Dohn to talk about Christian Veilleux, Lonnie White and whatever else comes to mind. Finally, our five-star notebook talks Penn State's wideouts, a recruiting calendar hypothetical and State College bars. Remember to leave your reviews and questions on Apple Podcasts and 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
Dead Period extended, what's it mean for PSU? More top lists, OL talk, 2022 names to know and more.
The NCAA announced this week that the extended Dead Period will run through the end of June, which means no more visits until July at the earliest. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down what that means for the Nittany Lions and how they'll handle the situation. The guys also talk Penn State's offensive line and how they'll mesh a veteran unit with a new coach. Finally, the five-star mailbag is back to talk 2022 names to know. 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
Resetting Penn State's Class of 2021; Chatting with Micah Bowens and what's up in Philly?
There are no commitments to talk about this time around, but Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to catch their breath after nine commitments in the last six weeks. The guys reset Penn State's recruiting board and tap into what's next to watch for the Nittany Lions. Tyler chats with future Penn State quarterback Micah Bowens and the guys check in on the staff's renewed efforts in Philadelphia. Our mailbag questions talk offensive line recruiting, how to keep in touch with committed prospects and backups that will have the biggest impact in 2020. Don't forget to rate, review and leave your Five-Star Mailbag questions on our Apple Podcast page and 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
Look, another commit. Penn State adds Lonnie White to the mix, what's next and the debut of the Five-Star mailbag
It seems Penn State can't go more than a few days without a commitment. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue cap the week with a deep dive on Lonnie White. The guys talk about his game, the fit and what it means for the rest of the recruiting class. We also get some insight from Landon Tengwall, talk new offers and introduce the Five-Star mailbag. Don't forget to leave your five-star review and questions at our page on Apple Podcasts and 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 stays hot on the trail; Chatting with Christian Veilleux and Social Distancing with James Franklin
Penn State picked up its 11th commitment in the Class of 2021 over the weekend, adding a pledge from Indiana defensive end Rodney McGraw. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about McGraw's decision and where the Nittany Lions turn now in a pivotal year for defensive end recruiting. Tyler chats with new quarterback commitment Christian Veilleux and we talk about James Franklin's interview with 247Sports. Don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and follow along on Twitter: @seanfitz247 @TDsTake @Lions247 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
Two commits on a Wednesday; Talking Christian Veilleux and Sander Sahaydak
We moved things up a day this week after the Nittany Lions earned a pair of commitments on Wednesday afternoon. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about new Nittany Lions Christian Veilleux and Sander Sahaydak and their impact on the recruiting class in Happy Valley. 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 NFL Draft wrap; Where the UDFAs landed, new Crystal Balls and more
The NFL Draft is now in the rear view, so we'll recap where former Nittany Lions landed as picks and as undrafted free agents. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue also look ahead to the 2021 NFL Draft and we see some movement on the 247Sports Crystal Ball. 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
NFL Draft on deck, where will Penn State players go? Recruiting and more.
It's NFL Draft weekend and all Nittany Lions are still on the board entering day two. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue welcome in CBSSports' Josh Edwards to talk draft and where we see Penn State players falling. We also talk defensive end recruiting, wideouts on the roster 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 Spring Depth Chart, chatting with RB Keyvone Lee and Nolan Rucci's final nine
Penn State didn't have a Blue-White Game over the weekend, but the Nittany Lions did provide a springtime gift with an official depth chart. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break it down and talk team news. Then Tyler sits down with future Penn State running back Keyvone Lee to talk about his recruitment and his goals when he enrolls in Happy Valley. 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
Yet another Friday commitment show; Brian Dohn talks recruiting, Blue-White Game would have beens...
It's Blue-White Weekend in Happy Valley, but you wouldn't know it. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue cap the week with a look at Penn State's spring recruiting run after another commitment on Friday in Jeff Davis. We also welcome in Brian Dohn to discuss the happenings of the week and more. Finally, we talk Blue-White Game MVPS... hypothetically, of course. 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
Offensive update and defensive risers; new commit Jaylen Reed talks pledge
We break down new OC Kirk Ciarrocca's thoughts on Sean Clifford and the quarterback room and see what they have to do before they see the field again. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue also talk about the Nittany Lions' most improved players on defense and see if the Nittany Lions can continue their recruiting run. 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
Three commits is a good Friday. Breaking down Penn State's recruiting run
Penn State is on a roll in recruiting. Four commitments in 24 hours more than doubles the Nittany Lions' Class of 2021. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the latest additions and welcome in 247Sports' Allen Trieu to talk about the program's recent success in Michigan. The guys also ponder what's next on the offensive side of the ball. 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