Less than 10 days before the Pinstripe Bowl, interim head coach Terry Smith described the environment around the Penn State football program as different and unorthodox ... The same with the players. It’s my job to bring it all together.”.
Penn State reportedly is targeting former Nittany Lions defensive back D’AntonLynn as its next defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports Thursday ... He made 37 starts in his last 38 games ... Honor for Ioane ... “He’s just an amazing young person.
As Penn State safety KingMack described his initial impressions of new Nittany Lions coach Matt Campbell on Wednesday, he took a turn and offered his take about what went wrong this season ... 8 ... Kraft has since apologized for his remarks ... I can’t lie.”.
Ethan Grunkemeyer and Matt Campbell didn’t need to introduce themselves to one another upon Campbell’s arrival as the new Penn State head football coach ... The Ohio natives have reconnected in the last week and a half in multiple meetings ... 2.
When college and pro coaches are hired in any sport, most of them handle their introductory press conferences with aplomb. Matt Campbell was no different earlier this week when he spoke in front of the Penn State football community for the first time.
Penn State guard Vega Ioane has announced he has opted out of the Pinstripe Bowl and has declared for the 2026 NFL draft. The 6-4, 330-pound Ioane, a fourth-year junior, played in 44 games for the Nittany Lions, including 32 starts ... ....
Three people were taken into custody Thursday after an armed home invasion Wednesday in Homer Glen and a second armed robbery Thursday afternoon in Lemont, the Will County sheriff’s department said. The Lemont robbery occurred shortly before 3 p.m.
Terry Smith wasn’t hesitant about staying on the Penn State football coaching staff, especially after agreeing to a lucrative four-year contract and learning he’d be working for Matt Campbell... We’re aligned at the point of he’s blue-collar.
Tight ends coach Ty Howle, a former Penn State offensive lineman, is leaving the Nittany Lions to join the coaching staff at Virginia Tech, ESPN reported Tuesday ... Howle has coached several tight ends who have gone on to the NFL ... Durant opts out ... ....