Roar Lions Roar: A Penn State Football Podcast

Penn State heads to Ohio State this week. If you wanna hear us talk about that game, jump right to the 27:16 mark. Otherwise, prepare for a lot of talk about James Franklin's future in Happy Valley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State heads to Columbus to take on Ohio State this week. To learn a little more about the Buckeyes, Bill sat down with Jason Priestas of Eleven Warriors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We have been in better moods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State is back in action this weekend, as the Nittany Lions play host to Illinois. On this today's edition of the pod, Bill is joined by Will Pegler of Onward State to discuss the vibe around the team since the Iowa loss and preview Illinois. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well, that stunk! On today's episode of the pod, Bill, Matt, and Nick discuss Penn State's loss to Iowa and how things will look after the bye. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State football heads to Iowa this week. On today's episode of the pod, Bill and Matt look at the top-5 battle in Kinnick Stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State heads to Iowa this week. To get some insight into the Hawkeyes, Bill sat down with Ben Lewis of Go Iowa Awesome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1-0 this week. On today's episode of the pod, Bill and Matt break down Penn State's win over Indiana. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State hosts Indiana under the lights in Beaver Stadium this week. On today's episode of the pod, Bill and Matt break down the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State plays host to Indiana this week. On today's episode of the pod, Bill sat down with Jacob Rude, the host of the Locked on Hoosiers podcast, to learn a little bit more about a team that has been a thorn in the Nittany Lions' side in recent years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1-0 this week. On today's episode of the pod, Bill and Nick recap Penn State's win over Villanova before looking back at the non-conference slate and answering some mailbag questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State takes on Villanova on Saturday afternoon. On today's episode of the pod, Bill and Nick break down the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Villanova is headed to Happy Valley this weekend. On today's episode of the show, Bill got the 411 on the Wildcats from Villanova radio broadcaster Ryan Fannon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1-0 this week. On today's episode of the pod, Bill and Matt break down Penn State's win against Auburn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State takes on Auburn this week. On today's episode of the show, Bill and Matt discuss the 2021 White Out game. And, yes, they talk about James Franklin-to-USC rumors. If you wanna skip that, jump right to the 11-minute mark of the pod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the 2021 Whiteout just a few days away, Nick and Matt decided to get together and reminisce on some of their favorite memories from Whiteouts back when they were in school. Some highlights include the Marcus Allen blocked kick, the Mike Hull blocked punt, the Allen Robinson 4OT game catch, and the sheer ugliness that was the 2015 Michigan loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State plays host to Auburn this weekend. Before we do our breakdown, Bill sat down with Jerry Hinnen of The War Eagle Reader to get a look at the Tigers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1-0 this week. On today's episode of the pod, Bill and Nick break down Penn State's big win over Ball State. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State football makes its Beaver Stadium debut on Saturday against Ball State. Bill and Nick broke things down in the lead-up to the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After Penn State beat Wisconsin in Camp Randall, James Franklin made it a point to say that the Nittany Lions win 97 percent of their games when they win two statistics: turnovers and big plays. Why? On today's episode of the pod, we decided to ask our pal Bill Connelly of ESPN to provide some insight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1-0 this week. On today's episode of the pod, Bill and Matt break down Penn State's 16-10 season-opening win over Wisconsin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ITS HERE THERE'S A GAME THIS WEEK GO STATE. On today's pod, Bill and Nick get you prepared for Penn State's 2021 season opener against Wisconsin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's go behind enemy lines. On today's edition of the pod, Bill sits down with Jake Kocorowski of Badger Blitz and Drew Hamm of Bucky's 5th Quarter to learn a little bit more about Wisconsin ahead of Penn State's season-opening trip to Madison. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State football is just around the corner. On today's episode of the podcast, Bill, Matt, and Nick break down the Nittany Lion defense, which includes questions up front, a talented linebacker room, and one of the best secondaries in the nation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State football is just around the corner. On today's episode of the podcast, Bill and Nick break down the schedule that the Nittany Lions face. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State football is just around the corner. On today's episode of the podcast, Bill and Nick break down the Nittany Lion offense, express reasons for concern and optimism, look at each position group, and take reader questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Big Ten, for all the things you can say about it, certainly exists. To celebrate this, Bill is joined by Patrick Mayhorn to break down every team heading into the 2021 season. In part two of a two-part episode, the pair discuss:Minnesota (1:29)Indiana (7:34)Michigan (14:25)Iowa (22:19Penn State (27:37)Wisconsin (36:02)Ohio State (42:05)If you'd like to follow Patrick, you can do that @patrick_mayhorn on Twitter, while his writing is at theoutsidezone.substack.com and his podcast can be found on Twitter @FieldFlipping. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Big Ten, for all the things you can say about it, certainly exists. To celebrate this, Bill is joined by Patrick Mayhorn to break down every team heading into the 2021 season. In part one of a two-part episode, the pair discuss:Illinois (2:56)Purdue (9:16)Michigan State (14:58)Maryland (20:57)Nebraska (27:14)Rutgers (34:05)Northwestern (41:41)If you'd like to follow Patrick, you can do that @patrick_mayhorn on Twitter, while his writing is at theoutsidezone.substack.com and his podcast can be found on Twitter @FieldFlipping. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nick and Matt meet up to discuss whether some of the newest position changes on the Penn State roster will stick long-term or not, as well as a few other new developments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Congratulations! If you are reading this, you probably committed to Penn State football's 2022 recruiting class sometime in the last month. On today's pod, Bill and the Matts discuss why the Nittany Lions have caught fire in recruiting, some of their favorite prospects in this class, and do the first of what will be several previews of the 2021 Penn State football season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's pod, Bill and Matt discuss Penn State announcing fans will be back in Beaver Stadium for the 2021 season, do temperature checks on each position group, and take your mailbag questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State got a big-time QB recruit and spring ball is around the corner. On today's episode of the pod, Bill, Matt, and Matt discuss Drew Allar's commitment, then discuss the spring with a little help from some mailbag questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The guys are back (and on video, if you want to watch on Youtube!) to talk Penn State Men's Hockey and where the team currently sits with the end of the regular season not too far away.They break down how things have gone since we last talked about the Arizona State series and point out who we think have been the biggest surprises, freshman standouts, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To celebrate National Signing Day 2021, Bill and Matt took a look at the members of Penn State's incoming class and answer a question for every one of them: What is the realistic floor and ceiling for all of them? Matt also gives a primer on the potentially spectacular class of 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well, a lot has happened lately in the world of Penn State football. On today's pod, Bill and Matt talk about the transfer portal, some new additions to the roster, jumps to the NFL, Mike Yurcich, Brent Pry, and a bunch of other stuff. There is no conversation about the stock market, but otherwise, everything you could want to hear about is in this bad boy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Franklin raised eyebrows when he moved on from Kirk Ciarrocca after one year. Replacing him is Mike Yurcich, who comes to Happy Valley after a year at Texas. His coaching career has included a number of stops, including several years as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Oklahoma State. On today's podcast, Bill spoke to Kyle Boone of Pistols Firing to get a look at Yurcich's tenure in Stillwater. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's talk recruiting! The Early Signing Period kicked off this week, and in part two of a two-part episode, Bill and Nick discussed the Nittany Lions' class on the defensive side of the ball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's talk recruiting! The Early Signing Period kicked off this week, and in part one of a two-part episode, Bill and Nick discussed the Nittany Lions' class on the offensive side of the ball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The guys are back to discuss Penn State's first sweep of the year, which came thanks to a pair of overtime thrillers in Happy Valley as the Nittany Lions swept the Sun Devils to move to 3-5 on the season.The guys break down the best things from the series and talked about how it changed their perceptions of the team after the 1-5 start. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THREE IN A ROW BABY NOTHING'S GONNA STOP US NOW. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The regular season is almost over, and today, Bill and Matt discuss the battle for the Land Grant Trophy between Penn State and Michigan State. There's also some PSU hoops chat, because my goodness, this team is fun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hey, Penn State won again! On this week's Roar Lions Radio, Bill and Matt break down the win, discuss the whole QB run thing, and talk about the Lions' newest recruit in a suddenly loaded wide receiver room. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The guys are back to discuss the good and the bad from Penn State's rocky 1-5 start to the season (yes, the hockey team apparently took inspiration from the football team).The guys break down the biggest surprises and biggest disappointments from the slow start, as well as forecast what it means going forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THEY WON. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This game is gonna stink! On today's Roar Lions Radio, Bill was joined by Ace Anbender of MGoBlog, who gave us a glimpse inside of Michigan football ahead of Saturday's game between the Nittany Lions and the Wolverines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State lost again. This time to Iowa. It's not good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nick and Matt get together to break down what is sure to be another super fun meeting between Penn State and Iowa. And by super fun, we mean a repeat of every Penn State-Iowa game ever with the fun added bonus of the Nittany Lions not being very good in 2020.The guys break down what to expect from each side, as well as answer fun questions about Kirk Ferentz such as "Is he older than Jerry Seinfeld?". It was a lot of fun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nick, Doug, and Jacob all drop in to preview Penn State's regular-season opening series against the Minnesota Golden Gophers. The guys break down everything you need to know about this matchup, primarily what you need to know about Minnesota and how Penn State can find success over in Minneapolis.Puck drop for the first game is set for 8:30 pm ET on Thursday, November 19 and both games of the series will be broadcast on Big Ten Network. Make sure to check out Roar Lions Roar dot com for our full preview. #GoState Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Penn State is 0-4. Will Levis might be the quarterback. Things could be going better! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We decided to do something a little different this week. Instead of our normal breakdown of Penn State's upcoming opponent, Bill and Dan discussed how the Nittany Lions are allocating snaps among each of their position groups. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.