

Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast
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Tyler Donohue of Lions247, part of the 247Sports network, is joined by 247Sports and Penn State guests to give the latest on Nittany Lions football, recruiting and more - all things PSU.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 58min
Penn State preseason camp wraps up with QBs, linemen, tight ends and position battles in spotlight
Penn State football accomplished plenty during preseason camp, and we continue to learn more about players who are prepared to step up at key positions. This Lions247 Podcast places competitions, rising talent and coaching staff feedback in the spotlight!
Enjoy complete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 19, 2025 • 38min
Nittany Lions land elite in-state recruit; six Penn State commits primed to rise this season
Penn State picked up a Top 100 commitment from Pittsburgh area standout Gabe Jenkins, further building an impressive in-state foundation for the 2027 recruiting class. We break down that addition, discuss other Nittany Lions targets in Pennsylvania and evaluate potential senior-season risers in PSU's 2026 class.
Enjoy complete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 14, 2025 • 55min
Penn State freshmen, receivers, linebackers and quarterbacks in focus as preseason camp continues
Penn State is through two weeks of preseason camp and we continue to learn more about this 2025 Nittany Lions team. From freshmen standouts and feedback on new receivers to competitions on the linebacker and quarterback depth chart, there is plenty to discuss on this latest Lions247 Podcast.
Enjoy complete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 12, 2025 • 50min
Five Penn State recruiting storylines in focus; preseason intel on Ohio State
The Lions247 Podcast returns with focus on five important Penn State recruiting storylines to follow, including in-state targets and potential commitment flips. Then we check in with an Ohio State insider for preseason updates from Columbus, gaining intel on a key Nittany Lions opponent.
Enjoy complete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 8, 2025 • 57min
Latest updates from Penn State football preseason camp
Penn State football is seven practices into preseason camp and fresh off a trip to team facilities we have several updates to discuss on a new Lions247 Podcast. Competition at running back, developments in the trenches and a position change are among key Nittany Lions topics.
Enjoy complete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 5, 2025 • 60min
Takeaways from our early look at Penn State preseason camp; update on freshman buzz
The Lions247 Podcast returns with focus on a visit to Penn State preseason camp, including discussions with coaches and players and on-field observations. Plus, which Nittany Lions freshmen are generating buzz in practice action?
Enjoy complete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube.
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Aug 1, 2025 • 1h 5min
Reviewing Penn State's preseason depth chart storylines on defense
After discussing several offensive position competitions last episode, this Lions247 Podcast shifts focus to defense. Listen for a position-by-position breakdown as the Nittany Lions put in preseason work under new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles.
Enjoy complete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 30, 2025 • 1h 8min
Penn State offensive depth chart competitions in focus as preseason camp begins
Preseason camp kicks off with excitement as Penn State's offense faces intense competition. The offensive line is a focal point, scrutinizing key positions and player dynamics. Wide receivers are also in the spotlight, with the team navigating changes in talent and depth. Innovative strategies in the offensive line play promise to shake things up. Running backs and tight ends are assessed for their vital roles, while the quarterback battle adds an extra layer of intrigue to the season ahead.

Jul 25, 2025 • 58min
Top Penn State takeaways from Big Ten Football Media Days in Las Vegas
Coach James Franklin and quarterback Drew Allar were among Penn State football representatives at Big Ten Media Days in Las Vegas. Lions247 was on the scene for coverage and there are several Nittany Lions topics to address, along with Franklin's frustration about this version of the annual event.
Enjoy complete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 22, 2025 • 1h 5min
Former Lions lineman Landon Tengwall talks Penn State preseason storylines
Landon Tengwall, a former standout offensive lineman for Penn State and now a sports media personality, shares insights as preseason camp approaches. He dives into expectations for 2025, evaluating team strengths and areas of concern. The conversation highlights the evolution of the offensive line and tackles how leadership, especially from quarterback Drew Aller, shapes the team's dynamics. Tengwall also discusses the roles of transfer players and the need for effective trust and communication among the roster for a successful season.