Former top-100 prospect and Penn State starting offensive lineman Landon Tengwall returns to the Lions247 Podcast to look back at his August 2023 retirement and catch us up on his latest endeavors with the university. Then we discuss upcoming spring recruiting visits, as several football targets are coming to town. We finish with focus on Nittany Lions basketball, which upset No. 12 Illinois days after dismissing leading scorer Kanye Clary.

There is plenty to discuss on this latest episode of the Lions247 Podcast. The Penn State football program is fresh off picking up its 12th commitment of the 2025 recruiting cycle, while the basketball squad produced bombshell news Monday with the dismissal of leading scorer Kanye Clary. Plus, feedback from football veterans on offseason progress.

Penn State football revealed several roster changes this week, including the move of All-Big Ten linebacker Abdul Carter to defensive end. Plus, James Franklin shared early perspective on transfer pickups. Those developments are in the spotlight, along with several discussions with members of PSU's 2023 class who are now in Year 2 as Nittany Lions.

Penn State veteran Dvon Ellies details progress following program changes and the start of winter workouts, while looking ahead to 2024 goals. Plus, we examine the Nittany Lions' latest commitment in New Jersey lineman Michael Troutman and which targets warrant continued attention in an expanding 2025 class.

247Sports national recruiting analyst Brian Dohn returns to the Lions247 Podcast to provide perspective on Penn State's expanding 2025 class. Four-star linebacker Dayshaun Burnett is the latest pickup, and the third in less than three weeks. Dohn offers insight on each recent addition and other PSU storylines, including a fresh Crystal Ball pick.

Penn State picked up a commitment from Greater Latrobe (Pa.) High School linebacker Alex Tatsch, expanding the Nittany Lions' 2025 recruiting class to nine prospects. We break down the addition and who could follow next. Plus, visitor feedback from PSU's final winter Junior Day.

Penn State will host a group of rising recruits on campus for the third straight Saturday, so we spotlight some names to know. Plus, after taking a redshirt in Year 1, we re-evaluate the circumstances for a collection of second-year Nittany Lions.

Penn State welcomed another large collection of recruits to campus last weekend, and we're back to break down key takeaways and prospects to monitor moving forward. Meanwhile, six weeks away from spring practices, which storylines stand out regarding the Nittany Lions' offensive depth chart?

Penn State recently added a pair of SEC transfer cornerbacks in A.J. Harris (Georgia) and Jalen Kimber (Florida), so we gain intel on both from 247Sports reporters who recently covered them. Plus, the Nittany Lions are preparing for as second straight Saturday Junior Day and we detail more visiting prospects to know.

Penn State football benefited from its first on-campus recruiting event of 2024, picking up a commitment from massive offensive lineman Owen Aliciene, offering other visitors and making progress with established targets. We break down those developments before shifting focus to recent transfer receiver pickup Julian Fleming with intel on his time at Ohio State.

Following his fourth season as a starting Penn State offensive tackle, Caedan Wallace joins the Lions247 Podcast to discuss his college career and NFL draft preparation, along with serving up intel on several former teammates. Then focus returns to PSU's first Junior Day recruiting event of 2024.

The Penn State football staff and roster have quickly changed, leading to new perspective on which storylines are in an expanding spotlight this winter. We discuss those topics, including specific positions in focus, on a new Lions247 Podcast. Plus, the Lions prepare for an upcoming recruiting event and PSU basketball pulls off a Big Ten upset.

Penn State continues to add talent to its 2024 roster as former SEC cornerbacks A.J. Harris and Jalen Kimber are the latest pickups. Plus, 247Sports national analyst Brian Dohn joins the show with focus on several new Nittany Lions, including Julian Fleming, Nolan Rucci and freshmen.

The 2024 Penn State football roster is starting to take shape, with high-profile Transfer Portal pickups and more than a dozen new freshmen gaining campus acclimation this month. The homecomings of former five-star recruits Julian Fleming and Nolan Rucci stand out. Plus, Nittany Lions basketball comes up big in Philly.

Penn State is set add former five-star prospect Julian Fleming to its receivers room following four seasons at Ohio State. There are a few moving parts in that position group, while other areas are in the spotlight with new Transfer Portal prospects and 2024 player decisions.

Competing without a key portion of its roster, Penn State was overwhelmed by Ole Miss in the second half of the Peach Bowl. We review top takeaways from Atlanta and take a look toward key storylines entering 2024.

Penn State is set to play Ole Miss at noon Saturday in the Peach Bowl, and we're back with fresh Nittany Lions updates from Atlanta. Plus, we gain intel from a Rebels reporter, spotlight players to watch and offer score predictions.

The Lions247 coverage team is in Atlanta this week for Penn State's Peach Bowl experience. Fresh out of a practice at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, we're back to break down the latest Nittany Lions notes and player updates.

Penn State signed 25 high school prospects on Wednesday and more than half will join the team in January. We detail a busy day in Happy Valley, spotlight several incoming freshmen, and finish with reaction to Tom Allen's introduction at Nittany Lions defensive coordinator.

Incoming Penn State quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer joins us for a conversation On the eve of National Signing Day. The QB discusses a strong senior season, the recent OC change and January enrollment. Plus, we review headline topics of the Nittany Lions' 2024 recruiting class.

Penn State is set to hire former Indiana head coach Tom Allen as its new defensive coordinator, so we gather feedback from his time in Bloomington via a 247Sports Hoosiers insider. Meanwhile, the Nittany Lions struck again in the Transfer Portal with another post-visit commitment. We examine the impact and other ongoing portal pursuits for PSU.

As Penn State returns to the practice field for Peach Bowl preparation, we offer our regular-season MVP picks in all three phases. Plus, through a 5-5 start, what stands out about a new-look Nittany Lions basketball program? PSU efforts in the NCAA Transfer Portal also remain a hot topic.

Penn State made its first Transfer Portal pickup of the postseason cycle, adding Division II offensive tackle Alan Herron to 2024 roster plans. That addition and other portal targets are in focus here, along with takeaways from a Peach Bowl press conference featuring James Franklin and Pat Kraft. Plus, which Nittany Lions are worth monitoring in December?

From Manny Diaz's official departure to Theo Johnson's 2024 NFL Draft declaration, we review the latest Nittany Lions news and add a few recruiting notes. Then our full focus is on Penn State efforts in the Transfer Portal, where things are heating up at receiver.

Penn State defensive coordinator Manny Diaz has emerged as the top name in Duke's head coach search so we're back to break down that situation. Then, nearing Penn State enrollment, five-star tight end prospect Luke Reynolds is back on the Lions247 Podcast for an in-depth discussion on his development, PSU's offensive coordinator change and freshman plans for 2024.