Robert Shields

1 week ago | yardbarker.com | Robert Shields

The spring transfer portal window opens Wednesday, although there is already plenty of activity across the country before the portal officially opens, including for Penn State Football. With Penn State’s roster substantially intact, due to heavy retention efforts in the spring transfer window and NFL Draft declarations, Penn State head coach James Franklin could still look for a few players to fill out the Nittany Lions‘ roster for next season.

1 week ago | yardbarker.com | Robert Shields

Penn State Football is now just over two weeks away from its annual spring game, signaling the end of spring practice. However, with the transfer portal opening next week, the Nittany Lions roster is already in flux with JB Nelson no longer listed on the roster as of Friday morning. So, before the spring transfer portal window opens next week, let’s take a shot at projecting Penn State’s starting lineup on offense.

2 weeks ago | yardbarker.com | Robert Shields

All eyes this spring are on the new look Penn State wide receiver room, as Nittany Lions wide receivers coach Marcus Hagans’ room has undergone a complete overhaul since the end of last season. With Penn State’s top two wide receivers from last season transferring out of the program and two quality starters from other programs transferring in, Penn State is hoping that the overhaul will jumpstart production in a room that lacked consistency for the Nittany Lions in key moments last season.

Jan 8, 2025 | yardbarker.com | Robert Shields

Penn State Football and Notre Dame are set to face off in the Orange Bowl Thursday night with a trip to the National Championship game on the line. For the third time this season, Penn State is an underdog, hoping to pull off the program’s first upset since week one of the 2021 season. Here are three bold predictions for the Nittany Lions as they face off against the Fighting Irish in the college football playoff semifinals.

Sep 9, 2024 | yardbarker.com | Robert Shields

With the NFL regular season officially beginning this week, many former Penn State stars saw their first snaps of the season after being held out of the preseason. Saquon Barkley, Micah Parsons, and Chris Godwin, among others, all saw their first action of the season this weekend. Here’s how each former Nittany Lion performed:Saquon Barkley, Philadelphia EaglesFormer Penn State star running back Saquon Barkley dazzled in his debut back playing for a team from Pennsylvania.