

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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Jul 24, 2020 • 1h 22min
The next phase; Football players using a... football. Judge Culpepper and Elite11's Brian Stumpf joins the show
Football is back on Friday! A football, at least. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue move to the next phase of Penn State's preseason return. The guys talk about what all of that entails and Judge Culpepper is the focus from our week of media availability. Tyler also sat down with the Elite 11's Brian Stumpf to talk about Christian Veilleux and the guys take a couple questions from the Five-Star Mailbag. 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 21, 2020 • 1h 8min
Peak July recruiting, what's on the DL board? Talking Michigan with Allen Trieu, would you take the 2018 or 2019 class?
Decisions are on the horizon for some top Penn State targets on the defensive line. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down what's out there and what's to come. The guys also chat with 247Sports' Allen Trieu about the Nittany Lions' latest pickup out of the Midwest and take some questions from the Five-Star Mailbag.Follow the guys on Twitter:@seanfitz247@TDsTake 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 17, 2020 • 1h 12min
Jamari Buddin commits! The 15 most important Nittany Lions and more
Don't adjust your screen, that's actually a commitment for Penn State. After a long summer drought, the Nittany Lions are back on the board with a pledge from four-star linebacker Jamari Buddin. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the decision and what it does for Penn State's future defense. The guys also break down the most important Nittany Lions on the roster and talk tight end recruiting in the Five-Star mailbag. 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 14, 2020 • 1h 1min
Nittany Lions in preseason mode; Top targets trim lists, what no visits means for Penn State
Penn State moved to the next phase of its preseason training this week. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about the Nittany Lions' preseason prep. The guys also hit hard on recruiting this week, as top targets Derrick Davis and De'Jahn Warren cut their lists. The Five-Star mailbag talks the impact of visits on the cycle and an ideal recruiting finish. 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 10, 2020 • 1h 6min
Penn State schedule shakeup; eyeing commitment dates and more
The Big Ten made a big splash on Thursday with its announcement that it only intends to play conference games this fall. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about the news and how it impacts the Nittany Lions. The guys also talk tight end, upcoming decision dates, dead period visits and more. Our Five-Star mailbag digs into the anatomy of a scholarship offer and conference strength.Follow the guys on Twitter:@seanfitz247@TDsTake 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 7, 2020 • 1h 27min
Hoops Controversy; Summer additions and recruiting through three football staffs
Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are joined by Mark Brennan for an episode touching on a little bit of everything. Penn State basketball is in the spotlight for the wrong reasons, we talk about Pat Chambers' mistake and where to go from there. We also break down the summer enrollees, take a stroll through the All-Decade Team and compare Paterno, O'Brien and Franklin when it comes to recruiting via the Five-Star Mailbag. 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 3, 2020 • 1h 16min
Foggy fall outlook? Lions' linebackers, a new Crystal Ball pick and Big Ten outlook
We're back to bring you the latest on Penn State football and recruiting, along with insight from recent interviews with university athletic director Sandy Barbour and Nittany Lions linebacker Jesse Luketa. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about the latest trends on the 247Sports Crystal Ball, a State of the Union of LBU and our Five-Star mailbag forecasts the future of the Big Ten.Follow the guys on Twitter:@seanfitz247@TDsTake 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

Jun 30, 2020 • 1h 14min
Ironman Football; Penn State's best football guys; First impressions for Veilleux at Elite 11
We leaned heavily on the Five-Star Mailbag for our final episode of June. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down Penn State's best two-way football players and pick their own teams for some Ironman football. We also talk about the recruiting timeline, beating Ohio State and a few new homes for former Nittany Lions. 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

Jun 26, 2020 • 1h 29min
Penn State adapts; freshman Jimmy Christ joins show
The shape of the 2020 season is still very much a mystery, as Penn State told Lettermen this week that Beaver Stadium would look drastically different this fall. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to talk about the implications, the recruiting dead period extension and, of course, kickers! We talk about a Top 100 Crystal Ball pick, hash out recruiting and Tyler chats with incoming offensive tackle Jimmy Christ. Finally, the Five-Star mailbag covers New Jersey recruiting, Sean Clifford's decision making and the program's ceiling under James Franklin.Follow the guys on Twitter:@seanfitz247@TDsTake 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

Jun 23, 2020 • 1h 8min
Welcome, Freshmen. Penn State's Class of 2020 moves in; Recruiting notes and is PSU recruiting at a playoff level?
It's peak June in Happy Valley, as the newest members of Penn State's football team moved in over the weekend. We take a last look at the Class of 2020 and give our thoughts on each player. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue also check in with recruiting and get to a few questions in the Five-Star Mailbag, including a biggie about Penn State's recruiting standard. 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