Back from Windy Beaver Stadium, Audrey & Jon discuss everything they saw from the Blue White Game on Saturday. How much can you take away from this scrimmage? Did we learn anything about Andy Kotelnicki’s new offense? Is KeAndre Lambert-Smith done at Penn State and entering the portal? What did James Franklin have to say postgame? Who made a big im…

Audrey & Jon get you ready for the culmination of Spring Football as the Blue White game takes center stage in Happy Valley. Tune in for thoughts on what we expect to see in Beaver Stadium, the new players to watch as well as our first look at Andy Kotelnicki’s new offense. Plus, learn more about the Nittany Lions latest commitment in running back …

Audrey & Jon are back to talk about offseason news from around Happy Valley including the news that Matt Zollers, in-state QB target, picked Mizzou over the Nittany Lions. What is the state of Penn State in-state recruiting for James Franklin and his staff? Does the portal need to be a bigger priority for the program? Plus, first conversations with…

James Franklin and the Nittany Lions returned to the practice field for the first time in 2024 and Audrey & Jon got their first look at the new additions to the roster. What are the early signs from Andy Kotelnicki’s offense? How different did this defense appear under Tom Allen? And is Julian Fleming going to live up to the hype at wide out? Plus,…

Audrey & Jon return to share the latest from Happy Valley as James Franklin addressed the media and players were available for the first time in a month. Tune in for thoughts on what was shared with media as well as first comments from Franklin on transfer players like Julian Fleming, A.J. Harris and Nolan Rucci. How will the transfers fit in with …

This episode was recorded Jan. 25 and posted Feb. 1 so excuse any news since recorded. Following the news that Jim Harbaugh left for the NFL Audrey & Jon discuss the impact to the conference and how will the new look Big Ten respond in 2024. Plus, Bill O'Brien heads to Ohio State to be the new offensive coordinator for the Buckeyes and will return …

Penn State continued to bolster its roster this week with the additions of A.J. Harris & Jalen Kimber to a secondary that needs depth heading into the 2024 season. Plus, Audrey & Jon catch up on Nolan Rucci’s transfer to the Nittany Lions as well as the news that Nick Saban will be retiring from Alabama and how that impacts the program. Is James Fr…

The Nittany Lions had a couple days of news for its maligned receiver group as Ohio State wide receiver, Julian Fleming, transferred in following two years with the Buckeyes as he is back in his home state as a Nittany Lion. On the side, Dante Cephas exited State College following a Peach Bowl where he did not play a snap. Tune in for thoughts from…

Audrey & Jon are back to close out the season following the loss to Ole Miss in Atlanta for the Nittany Lions. What are their thoughts on the game and how do you judge this performance with all the absences from the lineup due to opt-outs, limited playing time and injuries. Without Kalen King and Johnny Dixon, the Penn State cornerbacks struggled a…

Audrey & Jon discuss the Peach Bowl matchup with Ole Miss heading into the weekend including who will be suiting up for the Nittany Lions and who will be sitting out. There has been a lot of news with Olu Fashanu, Curtis Jacobs, Adisa Issac all announcing they are heading to the NFL while Tyler Warren announced he will return for next season. How w…

Audrey & Jon return to discuss the introductory press conference of Tom Allen as Penn State’s latest defensive coordinator and what his addition means to James Franklin’s staff. Can he keep up the defensive success that Manny Diaz brought to Happy Valley, will the tradition of Linebacker U be build upon and did he admit that Penix was short in 2020…

Audrey & Jon return to the discuss everything that came out of a full day of media availability for the Nittany Lions in what was considered Penn State’s media day for the Peach Bowl. News from the transfer portal, opt-outs and NFL draft declarations as Curtis Jacobs announced he will be headed to the next level. Plus, the first comments from Andy …

The rumors were out there but the news broke Thursday that Penn State defensive coordinator Manny Diaz would be leaving the Nittany Lions take the head coach job at Duke. Audrey & Jon discuss their thoughts on his departure, where it leaves the team for the bowl game and who will replace Diaz next season? Could Anthony Poindexter step into the role…

The Nittany Lions found out their bowl destination on Sunday as James Franklin’s squad will be headed to Atlanta for the Peach Bowl against Ole Miss. Tune in for thoughts from Audrey & Jon on the matchup, the opportunity it presents for Penn State as well as who to look out for on Dec. 30th. Plus, thoughts on the transfer portal so far, who could t…

Audrey Snyder and Jon Sauber break down James Franklin's decision to hire Kansas OC Andy Kotelnicki as Penn State's new offensive coordinator following the firing of former OC Mike Yurcich.Door The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast

The Nittany Lions ended the regular season with their most complete performance of the 2023 season by blanking the Spartans 42-0. The explosive plays finally emerged as Penn State had six in the game including a 60-yard bomb from Drew Allar to Omari Evans to set up a touchdown. Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen both went over 100 yards rushing and t…

Audrey & Jon return to discuss the upcoming regular season finale in Detroit against the Michigan State Spartans on Friday. Will Drew Allar be healthy for the matchup and if he isn’t will Beau Pribula throw a pass? Can the Nittany Lions win on the ground only and did Nicholas Singleton start to come back to form at the end of the Rutgers game. Tune…

Following another deflating loss to a top 5 opponent the question was whether or not James Franklin’s team would have a let down against Rutgers to close out the Beaver Stadium schedule, it was a win but hardly an impressive one as the Nittany Lions won 27-6. In their first game without Mike Yurcich, the Lions offense continued to struggle as they …

Audrey & Jon return to talk about what James Franklin shared following the news that Mike Yurcich was fired plus how will JaJuan Seider and Ty Howle handle running the offense? Plus, more discussion of who could be the Nittany Lions new offensive coordinator and what type of offense they would bring to Happy Valley. Tune in for thoughts on the matc…

It was supposed to be a quiet Sunday for the Nittany Lions but the news broke that beleaguered Penn State offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich was let go by James Franklin. Join Audrey & Jon for their thoughts as well as how the news broke as Jon was the first to report the story. Find out their initial reaction as well as who they think might be an …

Penn State failed its second test of the season by losing to Michigan in Beaver Stadium and falling to 8-2 on the year. The script has gotten old and the Nittany Lions once again could not muster any offensive consistency. Audrey & Jon are here to discuss all the same issues that popped up for James Franklin’s team in another deflating loss to a To…

The long awaited game against the Wolverines is finally here as Audrey & Jon preview the matchup with Michigan on Saturday. Plus, hear what James Franklin had to say in his weekly press conference, thoughts on Michigan’s sign-stealing scandal and predictions for the matchup. Will Penn State’s offense carry over the momentum from the win against Mar…

The Nittany Lion offense found its rhythm at long last with a complete effort against Maryland in a 51-15 drubbing of the Terps. Drew Allar built off his late game touchdown the week before with a four touchdown performance on the road and Kaytron Allen carried the ball for 91 yards and a touchdown. The defense had six sacks and 12 tackles for loss…

Heading into the Nittany Lions matchup with Maryland this weekend, Audrey & Jon return to discuss the “rivalry” matchup as well as James Franklin getting fashion tips from Jon. Tune in for predictions, what this game means for the program and will it be a more relaxing day for blue and white fans than week’s previous? Plus, a lengthy conversation a…

The Nittany Lions looked to avoid letting the Ohio State loss beat them twice by taking care of Indiana at home but ran into a bigger challenge than many expected. Tied late in the 4th quarter and following the first interception of his career, Drew Allar threw a 57-yard touchdown to KeAndre Lambert-Smith to give Penn State the lead and the win. Ja…

Following a demoralizing defeat to Ohio State, Audrey & Jon return to discuss how to assess the Nittany Lions following their first loss of the season. Where does this put James Franklin and his staff in terms how they are judged as a program and where do they go from here for this season and beyond. How can Penn State adjust against Indiana, what …

Audrey & Jon help Nittany Lion fans cope with an all too familiar result against Ohio State as Penn State lost 20-12 in Columbus on Saturday. What did James Franklin have to say postgame? Why was the offense historically inept against the Buckeyes and where does it go from here? How will Drew Allar respond and have the coaches setup him and the pla…

The week every Nittany Lion fan has been waiting for is finally here and Audrey & Jon help get you ready for Ohio State. Plus, the pod welcomes its first guest with Bill Landis of “The Podcast” joining to give his insight from the Buckeye beat. Find out what James Franklin had to say about the matchup, how Drew Allar is approaching his first start …

The Nittany Lions are 6-0 following their 63-0 victory over UMass, now the real season begins as Penn State starts Ohio State week. Tune in for Audrey & Jon's reaction to the dominant performance including Daequan Hardy's two punt return day, as well as early thoughts on what Penn State needs to do to come out of Columbus with a win next week. Jame…

Coming off the bye week, James Franklin was in rare form in his weekly press conference as the Nittany Lions prepare for UMass. Audrey & Jon discuss what to expect from this weekend’s matchup, give their predictions, and determine if skin can curl? Tune in for thoughts on the offense, what to expect from Drew Allar and will the running backs finall…

The Nittany Lions are off this week but there is no absence of news as the Big Ten announced the conference opponents for 2024 - 2028. Join Audrey & Jon for thoughts on the new schedules as well as what the Penn State coordinators had to say this week. Plus, the duo answer your questions while the Lions have a week to rest and recoup before facing …

It was another baffling first half on the road for the Nittany Lions as the offense struggled against Northwestern in Evanston. Penn State went into the half tied at 10 and the defense continued to be suffocating despite the challenges on offense. Is it time to worry about Mike Yurcich’s offense or will the Lions sort things out before they face Oh…

Audrey & Jon look ahead to the upcoming matchup between Penn State and Northwestern on the road in Evanston this Saturday. What should fans be looking out for in this game and will the Nittany Lions staff unleash Drew Allar with a few more passes downfield.Door The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast

Audrey & Jon break down Penn State’s dominant victory over Iowa on Saturday night in a full Beaver Stadium White Out. Tune in for thoughts on the defense, Allar’s poise, and what is the ceiling for the Nittany Lions. Drew Allar had four passing touchdowns and Manny Diaz’s defense handed Iowa its first shutout since 2000 to lead PSU to the 4-0 start…

Audrey & Jon discuss the game against Iowa and what Penn State will need to do to come away with a victory. Plus, they share what they have been working on to preview the White Out.Door The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast