• The Welcome Sound of Calm…

    The Welcome Sound of Calm…

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    If you stay still and quiet long enough, you can almost hear it. That sweet sound of calm amongst us. It’s there if you search; trust me, I know. Gone is the panic and disarray that embraced us all just...

  • ‘Tis the (Off) Season…

    ‘Tis the (Off) Season…

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    A week ago we said our goodbyes, or so we thought. We offered a final farewell to the senior class that held it all together. We waved goodbye to the Wild Dog who is taking his considerable bark to the...

  • Changes Shake Up Penn State Football

    Changes Shake Up Penn State Football

    | Posted by Kristin Goett

    It is no secret that in its offseason, Penn State Football has endured more than a few changes in both its coaching staff and players. Beginning with the removal of former offensive coordinator John Donovan and the instatement of his...

  • It Is Never Easy Saying Goodbye…

    It Is Never Easy Saying Goodbye…

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    It is never easy saying goodbye. After a ferocious fourth-quarter comeback attempt, Penn State fell a touchdown short in its upset bid over Georgia on Saturday in Jacksonville. The 2016 TaxSlayer Bowl ended with the Nittany Lions, albeit barely, looking...

  • Here's to a New Year

    Here's to a New Year

    | Posted by Dawn Meyer

    Two years ago this week, I wrote a piece called Bye Bye Bill. Good grief, I was absolutely furious over O’Brien’s early departure. Thankfully, I’ve made peace with that coaching change over the last two years. It helps that the...

  • Fourth-quarter surge not enough to grant a Nittany Lion win at the TaxSlayer Bowl

    Fourth-quarter surge not enough to grant a Nittany Lion win at the TaxSlayer Bowl

    | Posted by Kristin Goett

    The TaxSlayer Bowl, held this past Saturday in Jacksonville, FL, always had the promise of an exciting bowl game thanks to its two formidable opponents: Penn State (7-5 regular season) and Georgia (9-3 regular season). However, thanks to unpredictable circumstances,...

  • Pregame Predictor: TaxSlayer Bowl

    Pregame Predictor: TaxSlayer Bowl

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    The long wait has come to pass. A season full of grit and grind has reached its final destination in sunny Jacksonville, Florida. A month has come and gone since we last saw our Nittany Lions stumble out of East...

  • Nittany Lions Prep for Fast-Approaching TaxSlayer Bowl

    Nittany Lions Prep for Fast-Approaching TaxSlayer Bowl

    | Posted by Kristin Goett

    The formidable Nittany Lions arrived at Amelia Island, Florida, this past Monday and were greeted by sunny skies and temperatures cresting the mid-80s… a far cry from the strange winter weather that has been plaguing much of the northeast. “Everyone...

  • The Six Degrees of Separation

    The Six Degrees of Separation

    | Posted by Eric Herrold

    I suppose if one spends 61 years in the same place, it becomes much easier to pinpoint the six degrees of separation between the former and current situation in regards to Penn State football. To be clear, this is not...