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Lions add Pauley, Waters to coaching staff

UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State Football has announced two additions to its staff for the 2026 season. Noah Pauley will coach wide receivers and Jake Waters will coach quarterbacks. Pauley and Waters both previously were on Campbell’s staff at Iowa State coaching the same position groups. With the addition of Pauley and Waters, the following have officially joined head coach Matt Campbell in Happy Valley and will be a part of the 2026 staff. Titles are subject to change: Taylor Mouser – Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends Deon Broomfield – Secondary Ryan Clanton – ...

PSU’s Mack criticizes team culture

By Neil Rudel For the Sentinel The players returning to the Penn State football team in 2026 will find a different culture than the one that existed previously. So says safety King Mack, who told reporters Wednesday during preparation for the Dec. 27 Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium against Clemson that the Lions’ inner structure needs to be rebuilt. Mack openly shared his thoughts that stemmed from a meeting with new coach Matt Campbell, a one-on-one process that all the players are participating in this month. “Coach Matt Campbell plans on changing the culture,” Mack ...

Oweh, Carter shine in Week 15

UNIVERSITY PARK – Week 15 in the National Football League saw 50 Penn State Football alums populate the rosters of 26 National Football League organizations. Three former Nittany Lion pass rushers highlighted Week 15 standouts. New York Giants linebacker Abdul Carter recorded his best game in his rookie season. In the Giants’ setback against the Washington Commanders, Carter collected seven tackles, while tallying three tackles for loss and one sack. He forced two fumbles and recovered one, while adding a quarterback hit. Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Odafe Oweh secured ...

Penn State matmen battle Bison, Cardinal on Saturday

UNIVERSITY PARK - The Penn State wrestling team (4-0, 0-0 B1G) heads to Nashville, Tenn., this weekend for the 2025 Collegiate Duals on Saturday, Dec. 20. Penn State will wrestle North Dakota State (1-3) at 5 p.m. Eastern and Stanford (1-2) at 7 p.m. Eastern (4 and 6 local). All rankings listed are InterMat/InterMat TPI. Stanford and NDSU will wrestle each other to kick off the day at 3 p.m. Eastern. The Nittany Lions are coming off a dominant 40-7 win over Wyoming in Laramie on Saturday, Dec. 13. Penn State won the first eight bouts of the dual meet, including four pins and two tech ...

Allen named second-team All-American

UNIVERSITY PARK – Senior running back Kaytron Allen was recognized as a second-team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) on Tuesday. Allen picked up his second All-American honor this season by an NCAA-recognized outlet (AFCA, Associated Press, FWAA, The Sporting News, Walter Camp Football Foundation). He was tabbed a third-team All-American by the Associated Press on Monday. Allen joins redshirt junior offensive lineman Olaivavega Ioane among Nittany Lions earning All-American honors this season. Ioane was recognized as a second-team All-American by ...

Lions gather to give local children shopping spree

UNIVERSITY PARK — The Penn State men's basketball program teamed up with Centre County Youth Service Bureau to help provide a holiday shopping spree for local children from the State College area, helping to make holiday wishes a reality for 19 local children Sunday. Each Nittany Lion player and staff member was paired with a local child for the shopping trip and helped each child fill up their shopping cart with everything from toys, to clothes, to televisions and video game consoles. Each child received upwards of $250 with which to shop thanks to generous contributions from ...