Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

Penn State has a break from game action but on-field work continues as the Nittany Lions prepare for Big Ten competition. This Lions247 Podcast details top takeaways from our latest look at practice action, along with bye week commentary from head coach James Franklin and coordinators. 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

Penn State reached its bye week at 3-0 but much tougher tests await, starting with the Big Ten opener against Oregon. Former Nittany Lions lineman Landon Tengwall returns to help break things down through three games, with particularly emphasis on offensive inconsistencies, roster newcomers and key storylines entering conference competition. 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

Penn State improved to 3-0 on Saturday with a 52-6 victory over Villanova. We go inside the Nittany Lions' win and overall performance, from persistent storylines on offense and an adjusted approach at running back to a standout defensive effort and sustained special teams success. 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

Get ready for the showdown between Penn State and Villanova! Insights from recent practices reveal key players like Drew Aller and Nick Singleton crucial for victory. The hosts discuss defensive communication issues and the need for explosive plays. They delve into the team's running back depth and the strategies for handling young talent. Stay tuned for game day expectations, including the importance of strong starts and effective punt return strategies. It's a vital match as Penn State prepares for tougher competitions ahead!

Penn State pulled off a Big Ten commitment flip, adding in-state defensive lineman Tavian Branch to the 2026 recruiting class. We break down that pickup and what may come next for that '26 group. Then Game 3 opponent Villanova is in the spotlight with a Wildcats reporter. 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

Penn State comes out of its Game 2 win with some questions swirling around the offense. Focus lands on seniors Drew Allar and Nick Singleton, along with O-line on this Lions247 Podcast. Emerging young talent and defensive storylines are also under review. 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

Penn State picked up a Game 2 win over FIU on Saturday, overcoming a sluggish start to secure the 34-0 victory. Recording from Beaver Stadium, our Lions247 Postgame Podcast reviews the highs and lows of this Nittany Lions matchup. 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

Penn State football continues its non-conference schedule Saturday against FIU. From injury updates and Nittany Lions game storylines to players to watch and game predictions, we pack plenty into this 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

Penn State is working through back-to-back Saturdays with recruiting targets on campus. We discuss those details and early feedback on freshman players. Then we look ahead to the Nittany Lions' FIU matchup with a Panthers reporter. 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

The latest discussion reveals fresh insight from a press conference highlighting Penn State's 1-0 start. The hosts dive into quarterback Drew Allar's impressive performance and evolving skill set. Injury updates are crucial, with the potential return of Zariah Fisher generating excitement. They also explore depth chart shifts and the emergence of backup talents. The atmosphere at Beaver Stadium gets a boost from ongoing renovations, enhancing fan experience. A player’s inspiring journey adds a personal touch to the overall team narrative.