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In the regular season finale of the college football season, the 12th-rated Penn State Nittany Lions will look to continue to gain momentum heading into postseason play when they travel to East Lansing to duel it out with the Michigan State Spartans. Check out our College Football odds series where our Penn State-Michigan State prediction and […]

The Penn State football team came into this with one thing crystal clear: They needed to get a win over Ohio State or Michigan. Defeating both teams would be a tall task, but if they could just win one then it would give them a fighting chance of winning the Big Ten and making the […]

The Penn State football team needed a bounce back win last weekend after a disappointing loss to Michigan the week prior. The Nittany Lions were hosting Rutgers football, a team that has improved a lot from last season, and Penn State picked up the much-needed win. It wasn’t all positives for the Nittany Lions, however. […]

Penn State football coach James Franklin doesn’t seem too worried about Drew Allar’s injury that forced the QB1 out of the second half of Saturday’s contest with Rutgers. Allar sustained an undisclosed injury in the third quarter after he was hit in the right shoulder area by safety Flip Dixon. Allar ran with the ball […]

Many Penn State football fans thought that this season could be the year that the Nittany Lions get over the Ohio State-Michigan football hump and get back to the Big Ten championship. Penn State stunned Ohio State in 2016 which led to a conference title, but they haven’t been able to replicate that success since […]

Penn State looks to rebound from their second loss of the year as they face Rutgers. It is time to continue our College Football odds series with a Rutgers – Penn State prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Rutgers comes into the game sitting at 6-4 on the year and will be heading to a bowl game […]

After going 11-2 last season with a Rose Bowl win and losses against Michigan football and Ohio State, Penn State football had high expectations and lofty goals this year. James Franklin knew that he had a talented team on his hands, and he knew that he needed to find a way to beat at least […]

James Franklin has done a good job as the Penn State football team getting his team back on the map, but Nittany Lions fans are now hungry for more. When Franklin took over, this program wasn’t in a good place, and he has certainly raised expectations for this team. Franklin led Penn State to a […]

Back in 2o16, James Franklin and Penn State football upset Ohio State on a late blocked field goal returned for a touchdown, and because of that win, the Nittany Lions won the Big Ten championship. Ever since that season, the Nittany Lions have been trying to replicate that success, but they haven’t been able to […]

The Michigan football team had to listen to chatter about their schedule for the first nine weeks of the season, and they finally proved themselves against a good opponent on Saturday. The Wolverines marched into Happy Valley without their head coach and took down #10 Penn State football with Jim Harbaugh watching from the team […]

The Michigan football team is undefeated and ranked second in the country in the current AP poll. Jim Harbaugh and the Wolverines are coming off of a gutsy 24-15 victory over Coach James Franklin and the Penn State Nittany Lions in Happy Valley. Recently well known football critic Paul Finebaum called out Harbaugh and the […]

The President of the University of Michigan is standing by his coach Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan football program following the school’s victory over Penn State Saturday. Michigan President Santa Ono took to social media to send a message of strength and unity. Countless members of the University of Michigan family have reached out to […]

Penn State football coach James Franklin is shaking up his offensive staff. Franklin fired offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Mike Yurcich following the team’s loss to Michigan, per the Centre Daily Times. Yurcich had been with the team for three seasons. PENN STATE STRUGGLES AGAINST THE WOLVERINES Penn State lost yet again to the Michigan […]

In 2016, Penn State football pulled off an upset against Ohio State and ended up going all the way to the Big Ten championship game. The Nittany Lions won that title game against Wisconsin, and James Franklin looked poised to make his team a consistent College Football Playoff contender. While Franklin has had some great […]

The Michigan football team departed Ann Arbor, Michigan for their game against Penn State football in State College, Pennsylvania on Friday afternoon. There had been talks all week of the Big Ten giving Jim Harbaugh a suspension because of the NCAA investigation surrounding the Wolverines, and while their plane to Penn State was in the […]

The Michigan football team played their first game of three without head coach Jim Harbaugh on the sideline due to being suspended by Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti. However, the Wolverines earned a big win over Penn State to keep their National Championship hopes alive. Emotions were high after the victory. The Wolverines played through […]

The Penn State football program faced one of the most challenging tasks of the 2023-24 season. The number-nine ranked Nittany Lions played against the number two Michigan Wolverines in a highly anticipated matchup. Penn State lost the game with many placing the blame on head coach James Franklin. Franklin was heckled by PSU fans after […]

Penn State football coach James Franklin is seeing a recurring trend for his program. Once again, his Nittany Lions fell short of defeating their biggest rivals in the Big Ten Conference. Penn State lost to the Michigan Wolverines 24-15 on Saturday in a game played under a dark cloud for the Michigan program. James Franklin […]

Amidst the drama surrounding the Michigan football program, the Wolverines found a way to win against a tough Penn State team. Even with Jim Harbaugh out of the picture due to the Big Ten’s decision to suspend him for three games. It’s rather impressive to see a team rally through the adversity, albeit, the coaching […]

Penn State football fans will have to wait another year to see if their team will finally rise to the occasion. The Nittany Lions failed to capitalize on the suspension of Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh and lost at home, 24-15, to effectively end their Playoff hopes. With another high-profile pitfall officially in the books, people are […]

The Michigan football team earned a big win over Penn State to remain undefeated on the season. It was an emotional day for the Wolverines, as it was the first of three games without Jim Harbaugh on the sidelines. Offensive coordinator, Sherrone Moore, stepped in as interim head coach and called a solid game. Michigan […]

Michigan football running back Blake Corum put an exclamation point on the Wolverines’ 24-15 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions with a 30-yard touchdown scamper late in the fourth quarter that essentially sealed the win on Saturday. But that’s not all Corum did. After the star halfback crossed the pylon in the end zone, […]

Penn State football has its biggest game of the season Saturday when it takes on the undefeated Michigan Wolverines. Before the game, Penn State fans are throwing a little shade at their Big Ten Conference colleagues. Nittany Lions fans are holding signs poking fun at Michigan’s sign-stealing scandal, per The Athletic. I spy 👀 Penn […]

Michigan’s head football coach Jim Harbaugh is not expected to coach Saturday in a major Big Ten showdown with Penn State. There will not be a ruling Saturday on Michigan’s request to allow Harbaugh to continue coaching despite a suspension from the conference, per college football reporter Pete Thamel. Harbaugh and the school filed a […]

Penn State football head coach James Franklin could care less about Jim Harbaugh’s suspension ahead of Saturday’s rivalry game with Michigan. He just wants to go out there and get a victory. Frankly hopped on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday afternoon and posted a hype video that will surely fire up all Nittany Lions fans: […]

The Michigan football program found itself in hot water due to the ongoing sign-stealing scandal. On Friday, Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti informed the Wolverines that Jim Harbaugh will be serving a suspension for the remainder of the season. However, it’s not all bad. He is still allowed to coach throughout the week but is […]

The game with the biggest College Football Playoff implications is taking place in Happy Valley this weekend. The Penn State Nittany Lions, ranked tenth in the newly minted College Football Playoff rankings released on Tuesday, host the third-ranked Michigan Wolverines on Saturday afternoon. It is one of four games this weekend to feature two teams […]

We have you covered with our college football odds series with a Michigan–Penn State prediction and pick. Entering the week coming off of yet another dominant showing, the Michigan Wolverines travel to State College facing their most formidable opponent yet. In week ten, Michigan took on Purdue in what will be their last home game […]

Surrounded by controversy, Michigan football has continued to control what they can control, and they have dominated college football all season long. However, they haven’t faced a ranked opponent all season. That changes on Saturday, Nov. 11, as the Wolverines will take on Penn State, ranked No. 9 in the AP poll and 10 in […]

With allegations of sign-stealing flying around the Big Ten- largely aimed at Michigan- two of the conference’s powers, Penn State football and the Wolverines, are gearing up for a huge Week 11 clash between two top-10 teams. And if there wasn’t any tension between the two sides, there likely will be now after a video […]

The Michigan football team is currently 9-0 and ranked #3 in the country as they head into their huge matchup with Penn State football this weekend. The Wolverines have looked like the most dominant team in college football this year, but a lot of people are weary of this Michigan team because of their weak […]

It’s safe to say Kalen King is no fan of Ohio State. Ahead of his team’s pivotal matchup with Michigan on Saturday, though, the Penn State football cornerback is thanking the Buckeyes after his ugly performance in a Week 7 loss steeled him for another Big 10 battle featuring national title implications. “As everyone knows, […]

The Michigan football team is currently 9-0 and ranked #3 in the country, but a lot of the college football world is weary of the Wolverines because of their weak schedule. Michigan has dominated every team that they have played so far as their closest game was a 24-point win, but their best win is […]

One of the biggest games of the year in college football will take place this weekend in State College, Pennsylvania as #3 Michigan football will hit the road to take on #10 Penn State football. The Nittany Lions are coming into this matchup with an 8-1 record, and the Wolverines are coming in undefeated with […]

The Penn State football program prepares for one of its toughest challenges of the 2023-24 season. The ninth-ranked Nittany Lions will take on the second-ranked Michigan Wolverines in a loaded Big 10 matchup. Head coach James Franklin gave an optimistic update on DEs Chop Robinson and Amin Vanover ahead of Saturday’s game. James Franklin hopes […]

The Penn State football team takes on Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines in a huge top-10 Big Ten showdown. The Nittany Lions have home-field advantage, and this game could decide which of these teams goes to the Big Ten title game. With all of the smoke surrounding Jim Harbaugh and the sign-stealing scandal amid […]

The Penn State Nittany Lions will face off with the Maryland Terrapins for some college football action this weekend. We’re here to share our college football odds series, make a Penn State-Maryland prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. Penn State defeated Indiana 33-24 last weekend. Initially, it was 17-14 Penn State at […]

Tuesday night was the release of the very first College Football Playoff rankings for the 2023 season. There was no doubt that of a bit of surprise in the top-4, that included No. 1 Ohio State, No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 Michigan, and No. 4 Florida State. Each team at this point and maybe thereafter […]

The Penn State football team started the season off strong with a 6-0 record, and they went into their matchup with Ohio State undefeated and ranked #7 in the country. This looked like the Nittany Lions’ best chance in a long time to get over the hump in the Big Ten East, but they came […]