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No. 19 Illini out to knock off another ranked team when it visits No. 9 Penn St. in top Big Ten game
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Things to watch this week in the Big Ten Conference: No. 19 Illinois (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) at No. 9 Penn State (3-0, 0-0), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (NBC)
Penn State Coach Q&A: Terry Smith on young CBs, 1994 Nittany Lions, stopping Illinois air attack and more
Penn State cornerbacks coach Terry Smith spoke with media over Zoom on Thursday and touched on a number of topics. Penn State cornerbacks coach Terry Smith oversees one of most intriguing position groups on the Nittany Lions roster. With Smith's assistance, coach James Franklin has stockpiled talent at the position, whether it's through the NCAA Transfer Portal or high school recruiting. There's a high level of competition, and four different players have started at corner in three games.
WATCH: Franklin on young QBs, LB Speca, Bielema & PSU's great ’94 squad
Penn State coach James Franklin held his weekly post-practice media scrum in Holuba Hall Wednesday, as his No. 9 Nittany Lions continued to prepare to open Big Ten play against No. 19 Illinois in Happy Valley Saturday (7:30 p.m. Eastern, NBC). You can see the entire media session on our Lions' Pride Board.
Big Ten Preview: Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter celebrates a sack during the second quarter on Sept. 21, 2024. Credit: Joe Hermitt via TNS. The Penn State Nittany Lions started their year with a 34-12 road win against West Virginia Aug. 31. In week two, Penn State received a scare from Bowling Green, clinching a mere 34-27 win in its home opener Sept. 7.
Addie Gagnon’s late goal helps State College field hockey down Central Dauphin
Addie Gagnon scored what proved to be the game-winning goal with four minutes remaining in regulation to help lift the State College field hockey team to a 2-1 Mid-Penn Conference victory over Central Dauphin. Ella Tambroni of State College opened the scoring early in the second stanza. Central Dauphin’s Avery...
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