College Football

By Mariana Smith Week 8 No. 2 Michigan 49, Michigan State 0 No. 3 Ohio State 20, No. 7 Penn State 12 No. 4 Florida State 38, No. 16 Duke 20 No. 5 Washington 15, vs. Arizona State No. 6 Oklahoma 31, UCF 29 No. 8 Texas 31, Houston 24 No. 9 Oregon 38, Washington State 24 Virginia 31, No. 10 North Carolina 27 No.…

by Mariana Smith Week 7 No. 1 Georgia 37, Vanderbilt 20  No. 2 Michigan 52, Indiana 7 No. 3 Ohio State 41, Purdue 7 No. 4 Florida State 41, Syracuse 3 No. 6 Penn State 63, UMass 0 No. 7 Washington 36, No. 8 Oregon 33 No. 21 Notre Dame 48, No. 10 USC 20 No.…

By Mariana Smith Week 6 No. 1 Georgia 51, No. 20 Kentucky 13 No. 2 Michigan 52, Minnesota 10  No. 12 Oklahoma 34, No. 3 Texas 30 No. 4 Ohio State 37, Maryland 17 No. 5 Florida State 39, Virginia Tech 17 No. 9 USC 43, Arizona 41 (3OT) No. 25 Louisville 33, No. 10 Notre Dame 20 No. 11…

By Danielle Daniels PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers football will host No. 3 Ohio State at SHI Stadium for a noon kickoff on Nov. 4, the Big Ten announced Monday. The game, presented by McDonald’s, will broadcast on CBS and stream on Paramount+. Tickets are on sale online or by calling 1-866-445-GORU (4678). It will be the annual Military…

By Danielle Daniels UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State sophomore running back Nicholas Singleton was tabbed to the Maxwell Award watch list on Monday. The Maxwell Award has been presented to the College Player of the Year since 1937 and is named in honor of Robert “Tiny” Maxwell who was a former standout at the Swarthmore College and…

By Danielle Daniels UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State junior offensive lineman Olumuyiwa Fashanu was selected to the Outland Trophy watch list on Tuesday, while sophomore linebacker Abdul Carter, junior cornerback Kalen King and junior Chop Robinson were named to the Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch list. The Outland Trophy is given to the best interior lineman, offensive or defensive, in college football. The…

By Danielle Daniels UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State sophomore running back Nicholas Singleton was named to the Paul Hornung Award watch list on Thursday, while redshirt senior defensive tackle Dvon Ellies was tabbed to the Wuerffel Trophy watch list. The Paul Hornung Award, presented by Texas Roadhouse, is given annually by the Louisville sports Commission (LSC) to the most…

By Danielle Daniels UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State junior tight end Theo Johnson was selected for the Mackey Award watch list on Friday. The Mackey Award is presented annually to the top tight end in college football. Theo Johnson · Jr. · TE · 6-6 · 264 · Windsor, Ontario · Holy Names Catholic Also named to the…

By Danielle Daniels UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State redshirt senior wide receiver Dante Cephas was selected for the Biletnikoff Award watch list, announced by the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation, on Monday. The Biletnikoff Award annually recognizes college football’s outstanding FBS receiver. Any player, regardless of position (wide receiver, tight end, slot back, and running back) who catches a pass…

By Danielle Daniels   UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State sophomore running backs Kaytron Allen and Nicholas Singleton were named to the Doak Walker Award watch list on Wednesday. Senior punter Riley Thompson was tabbed to the Ray Guy Award watch list. The Doak Walker Award is presented annually by the PwC SMU Athletic Forum to the nation’s top college running back.…

By Danielle Daniels     UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State sophomore linebacker Abdul Carter and junior linebacker Curtis Jacobs were tabbed to the Butkus Award watch list on Thursday, while junior cornerback Kalen King was named to the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award watch list. The Butkus Award is annually given to the top linebacker in college football. The Paycom Jim Thorpe…

By Danielle Daniels     UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State junior offensive lineman Olumuyiwa Fashanu and sophomore running back Nicholas Singleton were named to the Walter Camp Player of the Year Award watch list on Friday. The Walter Camp Player of the Year is the fourth-oldest award in college football. Olumuyiwa Fashanu · Jr. · OL · 6-6 · 319…

By Danielle Daniels UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State sophomore linebacker Abdul Carter, junior cornerback Kalen King and junior defensive end Chop Robinson were named to the Bednarik Award watch list on Monday. The Bednarik Award is presented annually to the most outstanding defensive player in college football. Abdul Carter · So. · LB · 6-3 · 250 · Philadelphia, Pa. ·…

By Danielle Daniels UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State sophomore linebacker Abdul Carter, junior offensive lineman Olumuyiwa Fashanu and junior defensive end Chop Robinson were named to the Lombardi Award watch list on Tuesday. The Lombardi Award is presented annually to the college football offensive or defensive lineman who exemplifies the character and discipline of NFL Hall of Fame head coach…

By Danielle Daniels UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State sophomore wide receiver Omari Evans was selected to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list. The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award recognizes the top offensive player in Division I football who also meets one or more of the following criteria: born in Texas and/or graduated from a Texas…

By Danielle Daniels   10/16/2023   UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – After a competitive process, Penn State has announced its architect — Populous — and construction manager — a joint venture of Barton Malow, AECOM Hunt and Alexander — as selections for the multi-year, multi-phase Beaver Stadium renovation project. With significant expertise in stadium renovations, Nations Group served as…

By Danielle Daniels Redshirt senior is first player in school history to record multiple punt returns for touchdowns in a single game   10/16/2023   UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State football redshirt senior defensive back and punt returner Daequan Hardy has been named Big Ten Co-Special Teams Player of the Week along with Iowa punter Tory Taylor,…

By Danielle Daniels Nittany Lions will take on Hoosiers at noon in Beaver Stadium on October 28   UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – No. 7/6 Penn State Football received its kick time and television designation for its October 28 home tilt against Indiana. The Nittany Lions and the Hoosiers will kick off at noon and the game…

By Danielle Daniels Nittany Lions set for FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff against Buckeyes PENN STATE NOTES https://gopsusports.com/documents/2023/10/17/10-21-23_Ohio_State_Notes_Final.pdf OHIO STATE NOTES https://gopsusports.com/documents/2023/10/17/7_OSUvsPSU__1_.pdf BIG TEN NOTES https://gopsusports.com/documents/2023/10/17/2023_Big_Ten_Week_8.pdf   UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – No. 7/6 Penn State visits No. 3 Ohio State on Saturday. The game will be featured on FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff. BIG NOON KICKOFF: Penn State will…

By Lady Williamson Big Ten Conference Statement Late Wednesday afternoon, the Big Ten Conference and University of Michigan were notified by the NCAA that the NCAA was investigating allegations of sign stealing by the University of Michigan football program. The Big Ten Conference has notified Michigan State University and future opponents. The Big Ten Conference…