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College football: Lions host Buffalo in Week 3 action

UNIVERSITY PARK - No. 14/15 Penn State battles Buffalo for its final non-conference matchup of the 2026 season. Kickoff is set for noon at West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium. The game will be broadcast on Big Ten Network following BTN Tailgate, which will originate from Happy Valley. SERIES HISTORY: Penn State takes on Buffalo for the fifth time in program history. The Nittany Lions have won the last three matchups including a 45-13 win in 2019. The Nittany Lions scored 38 of the game's final 41 points. John Reid returned an interception 36 yards for a touchdown to spark Penn ...

Lions knock down Temple, 27-9

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rocco Becht expected to get cheered on by hundreds of fans from the Philadelphia suburbs and other surrounding areas where most of his family and their friends are from. The Penn State quarterback was a bit more amazed at the other 40,000-plus fans in their blue-and-white gear that nearly filled an NFL stadium to root on the Nittany Lions. “When I first walked out into the stadium, there's a lot more people than I thought there was going to be for our side,” Becht said. “We wanted to put on a better show for them.” Becht threw for 268 yards and three ...

No timeout for Lions? No problem

PHILADELPHIA — Penn State was in the midst of a most lackluster performance, tied 3-3, when it drove to the Temple 32 with 24 seconds remaining in the first half. Logic dictated the Nittany Lions use one of their two available timeouts at that moment. The clock kept ticking in part ...

Perception of PSU schedule takes hit

Kickoff: Noon TV: ESPN2 Odds: Penn State is a 23.5-point favorite. Perception of PSU schedule takes hit Some nitpicking as the Nittany Lions attempt to go not 1-0 but 2-0: N Penn State’s already favorable schedule took a negative turn during Week 1 of the season. That’s ...

No. 12 Lions sweep Stanford

PHILADELPHIA, Pa – No. 12 Penn State women’s volleyball made the most of its first match at The Palestra in 41 years, sweeping No. 4 Stanford 3-0 (27-25, 25-20, 25-21) in a non-conference match Friday night. The Nittany Lions upped their record to 5-1, while the Cardinal dropped to 4-2. Freshman outside hitter Haley Burgdorf had a breakout match in the win, hitting .450 with 10 kills, nine digs, and two aces, the second of which came on match point. Kennedy Martin recorded her first double-double of the season with 14 kills and a team-high 13 digs. Whitney Lauenstein gave the ...

Huskies drop Lions in men’s soccer, 4-2

SEATTLE, Wash. – The Penn State men’s soccer program dropped its conference opener in a 4-2 fashion thanks to a flurry of second half goals from the Washington Huskies on Friday night at Husky Soccer Stadium in Seattle Washington. PSU dropped to 2-3 (0-1 B1G) in the 2026 campaign, while Washington improved to 4-2-1 (1-0). Freshman Beckham Brown posted three points to lead the Nittany Lion attack while freshman netminder Daniel Peluffo-Wiese made a career-high eight saves. HOW IT HAPPENED FIRST HALF Washington controlled the first 30 minutes of action, allowing just three Penn ...