Following key changes this winter, this Lions247 Podcast reviews the situation at running back and receiver for a position room reset. Then we spotlight three Nittany Lions who brought momentum into this offseason on offense.Enjoy compete 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

Exciting changes are underway for Penn State with the hiring of Stan Drayton as the new running backs coach. The discussion highlights his impressive record in developing NFL talent and the potential impact on player recruitment. Key prospects are in the spotlight, including Keman Spell and others from the 2026 class. Strategies for attracting top athletes from Maryland and Virginia are emphasized, underlining the importance of effective recruiting in building a competitive team.

The discussion revolves around Penn State's search for a new running backs coach following Ja'Juan Seider's departure. James Franklin shares insights on hiring Jim Knowles, the new defensive coordinator, and the excitement around this strategic move. Young players weigh in on these coaching changes, reflecting their maturity and long-term aspirations. The episode also highlights individual talents like Ethan Gronkemeyer and Luke Reynolds, showcasing the evolving roster dynamics and the promising future ahead.

Penn State football recruiting is in the spotlight for this latest Lions247 Podcast, with updates on several Nittany Lions targets, key visit plans and a review of final Top247 rankings for PSU's 2025 class.Enjoy compete 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

We sort through top takeaways from Penn State's introductory press conference for former Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. Plus, which Nittany Lions defensive players finished last season with rising buzz?Enjoy compete 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

National college football analyst Josh Pate returns to the Lions247 Podcast to review Penn State's playoff results, plus January developments regarding the Nittany Lions roster and coaching staff. Focus also lands on James Franklin, Drew Allar and the 2025 Big Ten championship chase.Enjoy compete 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

Patrick Murphy, an Ohio State football expert from BuckNuts.com, shares insights on Jim Knowles' transition to Penn State as defensive coordinator, emphasizing his successful tactics and the implications for the team. Tyler Calvaruso, a recruiting analyst for Lions247, discusses recent commitments and strategic recruitment efforts, highlighting the excitement surrounding new prospects. The talk also covers the positive effects of Knowles' hiring on recruitment, signaling a bright future for Penn State's football program.

The 2024 college football season has ended. We review how Penn State results compared to preseason expectations, then turn attention toward an expanded national spotlight in 2025. Changes at receiver and defensive coordinator remain in focus, along with a Nittany Lions basketball breakdown as Big Ten action heats up.Enjoy compete 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

Updates from Penn State's first week of the offseason includes the defensive coordinator search, transfer exits at receiver and an NFL Draft declaration at linebacker. Plus, we sort through the Nittany Lions' 2025 transfer class.Enjoy compete 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

We review top takeaways from a Penn State playoff run that ended with an Orange Bowl loss, then sort through a variety of program developments as the offseason begins. The Nittany Lions must replace their defensive coordinator again, but continue to get positive news regarding roster retention.Enjoy compete 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