Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

Penn State football made its 2024 practice debut this week and we're back with feedback from on-field coverage. Plus, PSU Pro Day will attract NFL coaches and scouts to campus, and Nittany Lions basketball aims to build late momentum in the Big Ten tournament. Recruiting updates, including key campus visits, are also in the spotlight.Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google 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 kicks off spring practice with new beginnings and optimism. Topics include injury impacts, player position changes, and potential breakout players. The podcast also covers player movements, press conference recaps, and evaluations of key players. Intense competition in the tight end room is highlighted, along with discussions on Sequam's career and return to State College.

Penn State football wraps up winter workouts this week so we review top performers. The Nittany Lions defensive depth chart is also in the spotlight ahead of spring practices. Plus, catch up on the latest developments from a fast-moving recruiting trail.Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google 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 Big Ten expands to 18 schools this year, creating coast-to-coast conference competition. 247Sports national analyst Brad Crawford discusses the new-look landscape, College Football Playoff ramifications and programs prepared to contend in 2024. Plus, we preview the NFL Scouting Combine for Penn State's prospects.Follow the team on Twitter: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google 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

Former top-100 prospect and Penn State starting offensive lineman Landon Tengwall returns to the Lions247 Podcast to look back at his August 2023 retirement and catch us up on his latest endeavors with the university. Then we discuss upcoming spring recruiting visits, as several football targets are coming to town. We finish with focus on Nittany Lions basketball, which upset No. 12 Illinois days after dismissing leading scorer Kanye Clary.Follow the team on Twitter: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google 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

There is plenty to discuss on this latest episode of the Lions247 Podcast. The Penn State football program is fresh off picking up its 12th commitment of the 2025 recruiting cycle, while the basketball squad produced bombshell news Monday with the dismissal of leading scorer Kanye Clary. Plus, feedback from football veterans on offseason progress.Follow the team on Twitter: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google 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 revealed several roster changes this week, including the move of All-Big Ten linebacker Abdul Carter to defensive end. Plus, James Franklin shared early perspective on transfer pickups. Those developments are in the spotlight, along with several discussions with members of PSU's 2023 class who are now in Year 2 as Nittany Lions.Follow the team on Twitter: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google 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 veteran Dvon Ellies details progress following program changes and the start of winter workouts, while looking ahead to 2024 goals. Plus, we examine the Nittany Lions' latest commitment in New Jersey lineman Michael Troutman and which targets warrant continued attention in an expanding 2025 class.Follow the team on Twitter: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google 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

247Sports national recruiting analyst Brian Dohn returns to the Lions247 Podcast to provide perspective on Penn State's expanding 2025 class. Four-star linebacker Dayshaun Burnett is the latest pickup, and the third in less than three weeks. Dohn offers insight on each recent addition and other PSU storylines, including a fresh Crystal Ball pick.Follow the team on Twitter: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google 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 commitment from Greater Latrobe (Pa.) High School linebacker Alex Tatsch, expanding the Nittany Lions' 2025 recruiting class to nine prospects. We break down the addition and who could follow next. Plus, visitor feedback from PSU's final winter Junior Day.Follow the team on Twitter: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google 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