Penn State’s football program finds itself at a crossroads few expected a year ago — rich in tradition but suddenly stripped of stability, continuity, and recruiting momentum after a brutal 2025 season,

Another Pennsylvania native is leaving Penn State football via the transfer portal. Penn State wide receiver Anthony Ivey will enter the portal when it opens on Jan. 2, according to a report from on3. Ivey, a Lancaster native and former Manheim Township star, will have at least two years of eligibility remaining at his next school.

On3 says Penn State remains the top school to watch for Iowa State QB Rocco Becht, setting up a potential Matt Campbell reunion.

In Penn's first admission cycle since restoring its standardized testing requirement, the University received more than 7,800 early decision applications — nearly two thousand less than last year.

After postseason wins over Green Bay (22-10) and the LA Rams (28-22), the Eagles beat NFC East rival Washington in the NFC Championship, 55-23, to set up a rematch of Super Bowl LVII with the two-time reigning champion Kansas City Chiefs.

Penn State's offensive line will bring back a key player in 2026, as sophomore Cooper Cousins signaled his plan to return to the Nittany Lions. Cousins, who has two seasons of eligibility remaining, announced his intention on social media.

Penn State's roster is changing fast. By the time the Pinstripe Bowl ended, the program's 2026 NFL Draft class had grown into something bigger than anyone expected—a mix of opportunity, transformation,

Dani Dennis-Sutton, a rare Penn State veteran ‘opt-in’ for Pinstripe Bowl, took to social media on Monday to revisit a bold prediction he made in March of 2022. “I will be the defensive end in college football,” Dennis-Sutton posted on Twitter in March of 2022.