Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

Penn State completed college football's early signing period with 27 prospects, including a key late flip from former Michigan tight end commit Andrew Olesh. 247Sports national recruiting analyst Brian Dohn joins us to discuss new Nittany Lions and transfer portal plans. Enjoy compete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 will make its college football debut with a Dec. 21 home game against SMU. We take a closer look at what comes next for these Nittany Lions before working back through key Big Ten Championship Game takeaways. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 rallied a few times during its Big Ten title showdown against Oregon, overcoming a 28-10 hole to challenge for the championship late. Our latest postgame episode dives into the details of a 45-37 loss, key developments and what comes next. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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

Ahead of a Big Ten Championship showdown between No. 1 Oregon and No. 3 Penn State, we caught up with national college football analyst Josh Pate. He visited Nittany Lions facilities this week for CBS coverage. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 will battle Oregon in the Big Ten Championship this Saturday. We're back to discuss the latest developments during game prep in Happy Valley and break down the Ducks with a team insider. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 signed 26 prospects Wednesday at the start of college football's early signing period. Following discussions with Nittany Lions staff, we're back to break down the 2025 recruiting class. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 underway with Big Ten Championship Game week after a dominant win over Maryland. We look back at the Nittany Lions' 11th victory and key takeaways entering the postseason. Plus, fresh intel on PSU recruiting as the early signing period nears. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 pounded Maryland 44-7 on Saturday and, with help from a shocking Ohio State loss to Michigan, will move on to the Big Ten Championship Game against No. 1 Oregon. We break down the Nittany Lions' 11th win of 2024 and an updated postseason outlook. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 can punch its ticket to the college football playoff by beating Maryland in Beaver Stadium on Saturday. We break down the matchup, injury notes, Nittany Lions to watch and offer predictions for the regular-season finale. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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

Fresh out of Penn State coach James Franklin's weekly press conference, we review top takeaways from a dramatic win at Minnesota, sort through key injury updates on both sides of the ball and break down the latest Nittany Lions recruiting developments as National Signing Day nears. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 fell behind 10-0 and trailed at halftime while struggling on special teams and third downs. But the Nittany Lions battled back and showed serious confidence in late decision-making. We break it all down on this postgame edition of the Lions247 Podcast. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 aims to take another step toward playoff involvement with a win at Minnesota on Saturday. The Lions247 Podcast returns with focus on updates from this game week, key matchup dynamics, players to watch and predictions. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 football recruiting is in the spotlight, featuring efforts to flip top targets before a December signing period and updates on in-state stars. Then we examine PSU's next opponent, Minnesota, with a Golden Gophers insider. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 Lions247 Podcast returns with another look at Penn State's 49-10 win at Purdue and top performers who helped make it happen, including a potential Heisman Trophy contender in Tyler Warren. Plus, we review fresh perspective from a Monday afternoon James Franklin press conference, featuring commentary on both sides of the ball and freshman feedback. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 improved to 9-1 on the season Saturday with a dominant victory at Purdue, featuring another star performance from Tyler Warren. We take a closer look at the No. 4 Nittany Lions' latest win on this Lions247 Postgame Podcast. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 moves toward its upcoming Big Ten game at Purdue as a heavy favorite, and we're back to preview that matchup while sorting through key developments from this latest Nittany Lions game week. From practice notes on injured players to the potential for increased freshmen involvement, we break it all down on this Lions247 Podcast. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 recruiting developments are under review, including two new commitments, the pursuit of a top-100 prospect committed elsewhere and feedback from White Out game visitors. Then we preview PSU's next opponent with a 247Sports Purdue reporter. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 improved to 8-1 with a dominant White Out win over Washington and we're back to review top takeaways and standout performances from the victory. Plus, we sort through several updates from a Monday press conference with James Franklin. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 built a 28-0 halftime lead on the way to a 35-6 win over Washington in its White Out game. We break down the Nittany Lions' performance, spotlight several players and evaluate how this victory impacts the playoff push. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 hosts Big Ten newcomer Washington for a White Out showdown on Saturday night. The Lions247 crew returns to review updates from this game week, including some notable injury updates, then focuses on key matchup storylines, players to watch and predictions. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 take a close look at Big Ten newcomer Washington before that squad visits Happy Valley. Joined by a Huskies insider, strengths, weaknesses top players and program trends are under review before a Saturday night White Out battle at Penn State. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 recruiting developments are in focus on this latest Lions247 Podcast, featuring a recent commitment pickup, updates on flip targets, top Pennsylvania prospects and the impact of game visits. After more than 150 recruits attended the Ohio State matchup, this Saturday's White Out presents another opportunity. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 Lions247 Podcast returns to take a closer look at what went wrong the Nittany Lions during an eighth straight loss to Ohio State. Where is improvement most needed and what stood out from James Franklin's latest press conference? Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 suffered its first lost of the season, and eighth straight against Ohio State, on Saturday. We bring you postgame notes, quotes, context and analysis while recording inside Beaver Stadium. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 and Ohio State meet Saturday afternoon in a top-five showdown, and we're back to preview this matchup with focus on key game week storylines and injury dynamics. We spotlight several players and offer predictions. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 world is focused on Happy Valley this week as Penn State prepares to play Ohio State in a top-five Big Ten battle. We examine the recruiting impact and spotlight several confirmed visitors, including a priority Class of 2025 flip target. Then 247Sports OSU insider Patrick Murphy joins us to break down the Buckeyes. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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

Upon further review, what and who stood out during a gutsy Penn State win at Wisconsin, and what are we hearing on key Nittany Lions injuries to begin this new game week? Plus, the stage is set for a top-five Big Ten showcase in Happy Valley as Ohio State prepares to visit. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 overcame a halftime deficit and an injury to QB Drew Allar during a 28-13 win at Wisconsin. The No. 3 Nittany Lions leaned on strong defense and sharp play from backup QB Beau Pribula to remain unbeaten. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 Lions247 Podcast takes a closer look at keys to a Penn State victory Saturday at Wisconsin, while also spotlighting players to watch and notable Nittany Lions storylines ahead of a return to Big Ten action. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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

Six weeks shy of college football's early signing period, we take a position-by-position look at Penn State's 2025 recruiting class and top remaining targets. Then focus shifts the Nittany Lions' next opponent, 5-2 Wisconsin, with a Badgers team insider. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 Lions247 Podcast is back with fresh perspective from James Franklin's latest press conference and a recent discussion with defensive coordinator Tom Allen. Plus, Penn State midseason topics are in focus, including team MVPs, most improved players and key question marks. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 CBS Sports/247Sports analyst Josh Pate returns to the Lions247 Podcast for a midseason review of Penn State, player development and Big Ten competition. Then we dive into bye-week feedback from Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin and offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 review top takeaways from Penn State's overtime victory at USC, including Drew Allar stepping up, Tyler Warren dominating, Jaylen Reed delivering and Ryan Barker converting the kick of his life so far. Plus, details on the Nittany Lions' addition of former Louisville DB commit Josh Johnson and focus on other flip targets. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 overcame a 20-6 halftime hole and a late touchdown deficit to earn an overtime victory at USC. We take a closer look at the Nittany Lions' roller coast ride in Los Angeles and postgame feedback from James Franklin and players. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 heads west this week for a Big Ten battle against USC in Los Angeles, and we're back to preview the key matchup storylines. We spend time sorting through fresh updates from the practice field before focusing on Nittany Lions in the spotlight and game predictions. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 welcomed a large collection of recruits to campus for its latest win, including four prospects who are committed elsewhere. We break down the situation with each before discussing a few more Top247 visitors. Then we spotlight the Nittany Lions' next opponent, Big Ten newcomer USC, with 247Sports Trojans insider R.J. Abeytia. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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

Fresh out of a James Franklin press conference, we're back to break down the latest Penn State football notes, including Nick Singleton's status and recent standouts. Plus, how has national perception on the Nittany Lions shifted following a dramatic week of upset losses (including upcoming opponent USC) across college football? Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 beat UCLA 27-11, pulling away from the Bruins after a scoreless first quarter and some surprising early results. Nittany Lions star running back Nick Singleton was not available, creating a "last-minute" change to the offensive outlook. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 seeks a 5-0 start against UCLA this Saturday, and we're back to break down the game week on another Lions247 Podcast. Nittany Lions injury updates, players to watch and matchup predictions are in focus. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 football recruiting efforts are in the spotlight as we review feedback from Illinois game visitors, look ahead to the prospect list for this Saturday, spotlight top commit performance and preview October on the trail. Then we break down the Nittany Lions' next opponent with UCLA beat reporter Mike Regalado. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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

Fresh out of James Franklin's weekly press conference, we review top takeaways from a Game 4 win over Illinois, standout player performances and fresh feedback from the Nittany Lions head coach, including injury updates. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 faced a Big Ten battle Saturday night, overcoming an opening-drive Illinois touchdown to score 21 unanswered points. Recording from Beaver Stadium, we break down Game 4 highlights, lowlights and top performers on this latest Lions247 postgame podcast. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 opens Big Ten action in style, hosting No. 19 Illinois for a Saturday night showdown. Before heading back to Beaver Stadium, we break down key updates and storylines for the No. 9 Nittany Lions, then talk players to watch and predictions. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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

Recent Penn State football recruiting developments are in focus, including a commitment flip out of the 2025 class, feedback from recent Beaver Stadium visitors and a look toward the Illinois game guest list. Plus, we break down No. 19 Illinois and their surprising 4-0 start with a Fighting Illini insider. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 finished non-conference action on a high note and had an opportunity to evaluate its roster while improving to 3-0. From freshman risers and player availability to coaching adjustments and Illinois week's early storylines, there's plenty to discuss as the Nittany Lions reach Big Ten competition. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 was absolutely dominant during a 56-0 win over Kent State, setting a program record for total yards (718) and first downs (40) while allowing only 67 yards defensively. Fresh out of Beaver Stadium, we break down the Nittany Lions' performance, from offensive fireworks and top players to injury adjustments and a lingering concern. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 star defensive back KJ Winston has been ruled out 'long term' with an injury, so we explore the impact of that loss. Meanwhile, other Nittany Lions are set for larger roles after being sidelined early this season. We spotlight players to watch and offer score predictions for a game against heavy underdog Kent State. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 football recruiting is in focus, as we explore the upcoming Beaver Stadium visitors list and top-performing prospects of interest. Plus, new in-state offers from the Nittany Lions warrant attention. Then we break down upcoming PSU opponent Kent State with a Golden Flashes reporter. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 comes out of an early bye week aiming to finish its non-conference schedule on a high note ahead of Big Ten competition. Fresh out of a James Franklin press conference, updates include Nittany Lions injury issues, rising freshmen players and areas of emphasis for improvement. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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 2-0 Penn State football team is focused on self-improvement during its bye week, and we've got several updates to review after our latest visit to Nittany Lions practice. Plus, we explore the recruiting impact on prospects who attended the home opener and spotlight standout performances from PSU commits. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. 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