Show Notes
Penn State football preseason camp is underway and we're back to break down early takeaways after two visits to the practice field. Which players, positions and team storylines stand out so far as the Nittany Lions prepare for 2026 kickoff? Get VIP access at Lions247 for 60% off or $1 for your first month now: https://tinyurl.com/47fvk8mr
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Penn State football must make key improvements if it aims to compete for championships and playoff opportunities under Matt Campbell. 247Sports national analyst Brian Dohn joins the Lions247 Podcast to discuss roster construction plans for the 2027 Nittany Lions and beyond. What are the challenges and opportunities that await in recruiting and the transfer portal? Plus, bye-week recruiting intel from insider Tyler Calvaruso includes updates at quarterback, running back linebacker and wide receiver! Use PROMO CODE: LIONS60 for 60% off a 247Sports annual VIP subscription! 🚨
Penn State has fallen short of expectations during a 3-4 start under coach Matt Campbell. We explore things further during this bye week breakdown featuring former Nittany Lions lineman and current college football analyst Landon Tengwall. Tengwall shares his perspective on PSU's season so far, including player impact and scheme plans on both sides of the ball. What will it take for the team to make improvements this fall and beyond? Plus, we answer audience questions along the way! Use PROMO CODE: LIONS60 for 60% off a 247Sports annual VIP subscription! 🚨 (0:00) - Penn State Bye Week Breakdown (3:08) - Landon Tengwall on Penn State’s struggles (6:44) - Breaking down Penn State’s QB situation (25:42) - Evaluating the O-line and run game (37:04) - Results for Iowa State transfer class (46:30) - Comparing Matt Campbell to other first-year coaches (57:04) - Evaluating defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn (1:03:40) - Insight on Koby Howard and Ben Brahmer
Lions247 returned to Penn State football facilities on Tuesday to learn more about the Nittany Lions. A press conference with Matt Campbell is the only bye-week media session and provided plenty to discuss. Where do things stand with quarterbacks Rocco Becht and Alex Manske? When will Koby Howard return from injury? Why have there been major changes to the defensive depth chart? Tyler Donohue and Daniel Gallen discuss those answers. Use PROMO CODE: LIONS60 for 60% off a 247Sports annual VIP subscription!
Penn State football must find a new quarterback for its 2027 recruiting class after former commit Will Wood flipped to Boston College. Where will the Nittany Lions turn next? Meanwhile, PSU enters its bye week on a four-game losing streak. We share final thoughts on the Michigan matchup before delivering a bye-week evaluation. Then it's time to dive into our Monday Mailbag with audience questions! Use PROMO CODE: LIONS60 for 60% off a 247Sports annual VIP subscription! 🚨
Following a fourth straight Penn State loss, we broadcast a live Lions247 Postgame Podcast for instant reaction to matchup results, player performances and what it all means for Matt Campbell's squad. Plus, feedback from postgame coach and player interviews at Michigan. Use PROMO CODE: LIONS60 for 60% off a 247Sports annual VIP subscription! 🚨