
Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast
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.
Latest episodes

Aug 17, 2023 • 55min
Placing long-term focus on Penn State football recruiting
This podcast discusses the focus on Penn State football recruiting for the 2025 and 2026 cycles, including the challenges of retaining commitments. They highlight key prospects visiting for the upcoming season opener and whiteout game, as well as the impact of conference realignment on recruiting efforts. The hosts also provide updates on rankings, national showcase games, and the recruitment of Jalen Harvey. Plus, they answer listener questions and offer a discount for VIP subscribers.

Aug 15, 2023 • 1h 31min
What we've learned so far during Penn State preseason camp
In this podcast, the hosts discuss insights from Penn State's preseason camp, including the progress of tackle Caden Wallace and standout performances from Dayquan Hardy. They also highlight the versatility and potential of young players Elliot Washington and King Mac, as well as the importance of safeties' versatility and depth. The hosts share their experiences at the camp and encourage listeners to subscribe for VIP coverage.

Aug 10, 2023 • 1h 14min
Penn State players to monitor during preseason camp; closer look at Lions' 2024 commits
The Penn State football program is one week into preseason camp, and we're ready to spotlight several players who are worth monitoring before kickoff. Plus, following their first game action together, we provide thoughts on a new-look Nittany Lions basketball squad. Then we dive into a discussion on the 2024 football recruiting class, serving up some superlatives along the way, before reaching into our mailbag.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

Aug 8, 2023 • 1h 27min
Josh Pate talks Penn State; what we learned at Nittany Lions Media Day
We welcome back a fan favorite as Josh Pate returns for an in-depth discussion on Penn State. The 247Sports national college football commentator, host of "Late Kick", shares his outlook for these Nittany Lions in 2023, along with an evolving Power Five landscape. Then Mark Brennan and Daniel Gallen join Tyler Donohue to provide feedback from PSU's recent Media Day and another glimpse at practice.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

Aug 3, 2023 • 1h 1min
Top takeaways from start of Penn State preseason camp
Penn State preseason football practice is underway, with major expectations attached to these 2023 Nittany Lions. Lions247 was on the field during Day 1 action and we're back to break it all down, including injury updates, player development, and position competitions.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

Aug 1, 2023 • 1h 5min
Recapping Lasch Bash and Penn State prospect camp; Lions set to open preseason practice
Lions247 recruiting insider Tyler Calvaruso joins host Tyler Donohue to break down the impact of Lasch Bash on Penn State's recruiting plans, along with a review of recent prospect camp action. Mark Brennan and Daniel Gallen then return for a look toward the start of Penn State preseason camp, including key competitions.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

Jul 27, 2023 • 59min
Penn State football takeaways from Big Ten Media Days
Lions247's Mark Brennan and Daniel Gallen were on location for coverage of Penn State football at Big Ten Media Days. They join host Tyler Donohue from Indianapolis to discuss top takeaways from what they heard and witnessed, along with key storylines as preseason camp nears. 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 25, 2023 • 54min
Penn State expands 2024 class, prepares for key recruiting weekend
Lions247 recruiting insider Tyler Calvaruso joins show host Tyler Donohue to detail the latest in 2024 recruiting class expansion. Plus, the pair preview a major weekend ahead on campus as summer prospect camps conclude and Penn State hosts annual Lasch Bash festivities.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

Jul 20, 2023 • 50min
Big Ten Media Days preview and Penn State basketball update; early look at Lions' B1G opener
The Lions247 Podcast looks ahead to Big Ten Media Days next week in Indianapolis, where Penn State will be well represented. Plus, the latest on a new-look Nittany Lions basketball program and early perspective on PSU's first conference football matchup of 2023 with 247Sports Illinois insider Jeremy Werner.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

Jul 18, 2023 • 56min
Dani Dennis-Sutton, Adisa Isaac talk Penn State's Avalon NIL event & 2023 season; commitments coming?
Defensive ends Dani Dennis-Sutton and Adisa Isaac are among Penn State players heading to the New Jersey shore next week for the "We Are! At the Shore" NIL event in Avalon. They look ahead to that trip and discuss key team topics before the 2023 season. Lions247 recruiting insider Tyler Calvaruso then returns to reset the 2024 class, preview upcoming commitments, and provide an early preview of Lasch Bash.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
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