In this episode, we recap Penn State's one-point loss to Iowa. We discuss the post-Franklin offense, our disappointment in the defense, and potential coaching candidates for the Nittany Lions.

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In this episode, we preview Penn State’s road matchup against Iowa. We discuss how the Nittany Lions may respond following James Franklin’s dismissal, what to expect from first-time starting quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer, and share our score predictions for the game.

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In our 200th episode, we react to Penn State’s decision to move on from head football coach James Franklin. We look back on Franklin’s complex legacy at PSU and discuss what might be next for the Nittany Lions heading into 2026 and beyond.

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In this episode, we’re joined by a special guest to preview Penn State’s Homecoming matchup against Northwestern. We break down what the Nittany Lions need to do to get back in the win column and what to watch for in this week’s game.

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In this episode, we preview Penn State’s cross-country showdown with UCLA. We discuss how the Nittany Lions can bounce back from their first loss of the season, share our game predictions, and touch on other key matchups from around college football.

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In this episode, we unpack Penn State's heartbreaking 2OT loss to Oregon. We discuss the Nittany Lions' offensive struggles, the outlook for the rest of the season, and where Penn State and James Franklin go from here.

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Penn State’s biggest test of the young season is here: a White Out showdown with Oregon. We’re joined by Hythloday from Addicted to Quack to break down the Ducks and share key insights on what to watch for. Then we give our predictions and tackle the big question: is this a must-win for James Franklin and the Nittany Lions?

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In this episode, we break down Penn State’s matchup against Villanova, the final non-conference game of the season. We look at what to expect from the Nittany Lions, the key areas where the offense needs to step up, and how these factors could affect PSU in conference play. Finally, we share our predictions for Saturday’s game.

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