Jim and Andy from the Upper Deck.
KSN Podcast: The latest Penn State football news and notes
Penn State inches closer to its Jan. 2 date with Georgia in the TaxSlayer Bowl and gets good news on Brent Pry. Coach James Franklin also had high praise for a handful of true freshmen who redshirted this season. Greg Pickel, Bob Flounders and Dustin Hockensmith caught up on those topics and more on this week’s Keystone Kickoff Show.
KSN Podcast: A closer look at Penn State offensive coordinator Joe Moorhead
Penn State offensive coordinator Joe Moorhead brings with him a wealth of experience as a head coach and longtime assistant with a clear purpose for his up-tempo offense: score points in bunches. Ross Tucker joined Dustin Hockensmith and Bob Flounders to talk about the impact of his arrival and more on the Keystone Kickoff Show.
KSN Podcast: Penn State’s holiday recruiting wish list
Penn State has 18 commitments in its 2016 recruiting class and an eye toward a short list of top targets. As the Nittany Lions approach National Signing Day, Greg Pickel and Ross Tucker join Dustin Hockensmith on the Keystone Kickoff Show to assemble James Franklin’s holiday recruiting wish list.
KSN Podcast: Weighing Penn State QB Christian Hackenberg’s NFL decision
Penn State quarterback Christian Hackenberg has a big, well-publicized decision to make: declare early for the NFL draft or opt to salvage his stock as a pro prospect with a big senior season. Ross Tucker joined Bob Flounders and Greg Pickel on the Keystone Kickoff Show to weigh the pros and cons of a jump to the NFL.
KPR Podcast: Reviewing The PA HS Football State Title Games12-21-15
PA high school football aficionado Eric Epler joins Andy Shay to review the state title games from last weekend in Hershey.
KSN Podcast: Breaking down Penn State’s hiring of Joe Moorhead, Part 2
Penn State’s James Franklin and recently hired offensive coordinator Joe Moorhead made their first comments since Moorhead’s hiring was announced. They talked about their relationship, the interview process and their shared offensive philosophy at an opening news conference earlier this week.
KSN Podcast: Breaking down Penn State’s hiring of Joe Moorhead, Part 1
Penn State found its replacement for offensive coordinator John Donovan in former Fordham head coach Joe Moorhead. He moved up from the FCS ranks, where he guided an explosive spread attack, to coordinate the struggling Nittany Lions offense.
KSN Podcast: Breaking down Penn State’s January enrollees
Penn State last week introduced four members of its 2016 recruiting class who are enrolling at the university in January. Quarterback Jake Zembiec, tight end Danny Dalton and offensive linemen Alex Gellerstedt and Connor McGovern are all getting an early jump on their college careers with weight room and spring practice time.
KSN Podcast: Penn State recruiting updates on Karamo Dioubate, Brendan Ferns, more
Penn State is pushing toward the finish line in the 2016 recruiting class with 18 current commits but plenty more work to do before National Signing Day. That includes sealing the deal with players such as Brendan Ferns, as well as turning their verbal commitments official.
KPR Podcast: Previewing The PA HS Football State Title Matchups 12-15-15
PA high school football aficionado Eric Epler joins Andy Shay to preview the state title matchups this weekend in Hershey.
KPR Podcast: PA HS Football Around The State Recap 12-15-15
Andy Shay and Eric Epler review last week’s state semifinal action from around the state.
KSN Podcast: Interview with BTN’s Tom Dienhart
The Big Ten is sending a contender into the College Football Playoff for the second straight season, as Michigan State vies for the national championship that Ohio State won last season.
KSN Podcast: Breaking down the College Football Playoff
The College Football Playoff pairings are out and controversy-free with a smooth final weekend that landed Clemson, Alabama, Michigan State and Oklahoma in the national semifinal round.
KSN Podcast: Penn State recruiting updates on Brendan Ferns, Khaleke Hudson
Penn State is hoping to build momentum on the recruiting trail with less than two months until National Signing Day. The Nittany Lions are checking in with top targets such as Khaleke Hudson and Brendan Ferns, while current commits are being reevaluated by national recruiting services.
KSN Podcast: Catching up on Penn State’s OC search and TaxSlayer Bowl matchup
Penn State is in the early stages of preparations for the TaxSlayer Bowl, where a Jan. 2 meeting with Georgia awaits. The Nittany Lions enter the contest as a touchdown underdog and in transition as the national search continues for an offensive coordinator.