• The Winds of Change

    The Winds of Change

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    Forgive me for the Godfather III reference, but all week long I’ve felt like Michael Corleone when he bellowed, ‘Just when I thought I was out….they pulled me back in.’ You know exactly what I’m talking about, Nittany Nation. Yep,...

  • Sweet Home Happy Valley

    Sweet Home Happy Valley

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    On Friday morning I left my home in Virginia and headed to my happy place. It rained the entire way. On Sunday afternoon, my family and I sadly headed back to reality, and the rain was relentless. In between, the...

  • The Dawn of a New Era

    The Dawn of a New Era

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    With each spring, a new day dawns for Penn State football as it does for the palette of colors splashed in all their majesty across Happy Valley. Winter has taken its last breath and likewise, Penn State football is bidding...

  • Hunger in Their Eyes

    Hunger in Their Eyes

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    Now that Cael Sanderson and the Wrestling Kings have officially stamped their names on the word ‘Dynasty' with their eighth National Championship in the past nine years, it’s time to turn our attention to a program doing their very best...

  • The Next Level Nittany Lions

    The Next Level Nittany Lions

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    If you thought Penn State Football reached its peak last year with Super ‘Quon and the Great Eight, think again Nittany Nation. Even with Saquon Barkley and his megawatt smile in attendance and looking on, Trace McSorley and this year’s...

  • Lion Strong

    Lion Strong

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    Another NFL Combine has come and gone, and once again, Penn State football flexed its muscles. Seven Nittany Lions total rolled into Indy and stamped their names into the next-level conversation last weekend. For most, it’s no longer a question...

  • The Iron Lions

    The Iron Lions

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    Well, here WE ARE again, folks. All eyes are turned towards Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. No, the Wisconsin Badgers aren’t lying in wait, in case the name evokes a little deja vu and nope, there isn’t a Big...

  • All He Needs is a Shot

    All He Needs is a Shot

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    I apologize for harping on Trace McSorley. Ok, not really. I love the kid with unabashed admiration and despite all that’s going on around us with Signing Day and the start of winter workouts (yep, hang in there PA, spring...

  • All the Hardware

    All the Hardware

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    Just in case you missed it last weekend, our beloved Saquon Barkley cleaned house. He may not have been in the big game on Super Bowl Sunday, but his familiar smile took center stage, at least among us that breath...