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Penn State Football Begins Offseason of Change

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Penn State Football Begins Offseason of Change After Orange Bowl Loss

The Nittany Lions could look quite different in 2025, as the program awaits decisions from several key players.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1d

Orange Bowl predictions: Does Notre Dame or Penn State advance in College Football Playoff?

The first College Football Playoff semifinal will be in the warmth of Florida as the rest of the national hit by a cold spell in the first full week of the new year. Notre Dame and Penn State clash in the Orange Bowl with the winner advancing to the national title game and a chance to end its school's long championship drought.

CBSSports.com · 1d

What's next for Penn State after Orange Bowl loss? It starts with James Franklin, who's 1-18 vs. top-5 teams

Franklin clearly has some block against elite foes, and his roster has all sorts of questions to iron out in 2025

James Franklin & Penn State See New Twist

CBSSports.com · 16h

Penn State's roster is only going to get worse, which makes for a grim big-game future under James Franklin

This was the year and this was the team for Franklin and his Penn State program to prove the doubters wrong, to extinguish the derisive "Big Game James" nickname once and for all. Led by Abdul Carter, Tyler Warren and Nicholas Singleton, Franklin compiled enough elite talent to make a real run at finally breaking through that ceiling.

ESPN on MSN · 1d

CFP: Can Penn State coach James Franklin win the big one?

As Penn State's coach, James Franklin owns an abysmal 3-10 record against opponents ranked in the Associated Press Top 10. It's a mark that saw a small but significant boost with Penn State's resounding 31-14 College Football Playoff quarterfinal win against No.

The Big Lead on MSN · 22h

Penn State needs to make the difficult move and fire James Franklin

James Franklin coached the Penn State Nittany Lions to a loss in a big game. Franklin cleared one hurdle this year when Penn State finally made the College Football Playoff semifinal after defeating SMU in the first round and Boise State in the second round.

Texas A&M, Penn State

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Former Texas A&M Lineman Announces Transfer to Penn State

One day after its season ended in the Orange Bowl, Penn State football picked up transfer commitment No. 4 to the 2025 roster. T.J. Shanahan, an offensive lineman from Texas A&M, announced his decision to join the Nittany Lions for next season.

Penn Live · 14h

Penn State adds transfer portal offensive lineman from SEC program

Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko yells at offensive lineman TJ Shanahan, No. 67, after he jumped offsides on a fourth and one play against New Mexico State during the second half in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft) AP

Yahoo! Sports · 12h

Penn State football picks up Texas A&M lineman TJ Shanahan Jr. from transfer portal

A day after the Nittany Lions' season comes to an end, the program picks up some offensive line help from the SEC.

After Abdul Carter’s NFL draft decision, who else could leave Penn State?

Hours after Penn State’s season ended with a loss to Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals, news broke that ...

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Penn State football offseason news: Transfer portal, roster updates, recruiting from Nittany Lions experts

The Lions247 team has its finger on the pulse of Penn State transfer portal news, recruiting, coaching staff moves and more ...

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James Franklin Shares Encouraging Message for Drew Allar After Penn State's CFP Loss

Drew Allar made perhaps the costliest mistake of his football career when he was intercepted by Notre Dame cornerback ...

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Penn State wide receivers fail to record a catch in Orange Bowl CFP semifinal vs Notre Dame

Penn State wide receivers didn't record a catch in the Orange Bowl against Notre Dame, adding insult to injury after walk-off ...

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College Football Playoff bracket: Notre Dame-Ohio State schedule, semifinal results

The College Football Playoff, in its first year with a 12-team field, began Dec. 20 and ends Jan. 20, 2025. Here is a full ...

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Penn State QB Drew Allar’s late interception helps seal Notre Dame’s win in Orange Bowl

Drew Allar's critical interception sealed Penn State's loss to Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals at the ...

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Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman used everything to beat Penn State — even James Franklin comments

Notre Dame won the Orange Bowl because this program knows how to catalyze every advantage and how to tackle every challenge.

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College Football Playoff: Notre Dame vs. Penn State - prediction, UPDATED odds, expert picks, QBs, and trends

Penn State was unable to corral Oregon’s offense in the Big Ten Championship though, allowing 496 total yards while dropping ...

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Penn State Wasn't Ready to Process an Extraordinary Season's End at the Orange Bowl

After the Orange Bowl, the Nittany Lions were asked to reflect on a 13-3 season. 'Can't quite answer that right now.' ...

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