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The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast

The Nittany Dispatch is the indispensable listen for fans of Penn State football. Audrey Snyder of Inside the Lions and Jon Sauber of The Centre Daily Times give you the expert perspective on the Nittany Lions. Follow along for the latest with this twice weekly podcast that gives you all the insight from the Penn State beat.

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39:06

Penn State Spring News & Recruiting Updates

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2024/04/05

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 Penn State transfer players including Julian Fleming and what it means to him to be representing the Blue & White and how the fans will embrace

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55:31

Penn State Spring Practice Begins

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2024/03/14

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, hear Jon’s thoughts on Saquon Barkley signing with his beloved Eagles as well as other Penn State NFL signing news.

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49:51

James Franklin Offseason Press Conference

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2024/02/16

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 Drew Allar and what have the work outs been like for the team during the offseason.

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46:46

Harbaugh Departs, Bill O'Brien to OSU & Penn State...

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2024/02/02

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 to Happy Valley in November. Also, Penn State adds Justin Lustig to add the specials teams to make it three new coordinators for the upcoming

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46:45

Latest Penn State Portal Additions: Nolan Rucci, A.J....

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2024/01/11

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 Franklin a candidate for the Bama job or is that just extra noise rather than a realistic possibility.

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46:59

Penn State Wide Receiver Portal News: Fleming In &...

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2024/01/04

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 on the wide out news and how this will impact James Franklin’s team next season. Dvon Ellies also announced that he is coming back for

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53:12

Penn State falls to Ole Miss 38-25 in the Peach Bowl

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/12/31

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 and the offense was the same show we saw all season as it struggled to get anything going throughout the game. Especially the wide receiver group

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58:20

Peach Bowl Preview: who’s opted-in & who’s out

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/12/29

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 will that impact James Franklin’s team’s chances to beat Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss on Saturday. What has Drew Allar had to say about the transition on

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66:18

Tom Allen is Penn State’s new Defensive Coordinator &...

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/12/22

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? Plus, news from national signing day, find out the details on the class, how the staff kept it together despite departures at the coordinator

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49:37

Peach Bowl Media Day & Introducing OC Andy Kotelnicki

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/12/17

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 Kotelnicki as the new Penn State offensive coordinator and how he views his approach to running the offense. Find out what players had to say about

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47:44

Manny Diaz takes Duke HC job & the search for a new...

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/12/08

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, Tom Allen, Joe Rossi or a wildcard? Can Penn State keep up its stifling defense without Diaz? Plus, who is opting out the bowl game beyond Theo

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53:18

Penn State heads to the Peach Bowl to face Ole Miss

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/12/05

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 the Nittany Lions bring in and who is headed out of Happy Valley. Also, first thoughts from Franklin on Andy Kotelnicki joining the staff as he

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49:02

Penn State hires Andy Kotelnicki as new offensive...

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/12/01

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.

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56:03

Penn State shuts out Michigan State, 42-0

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/11/26

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 the dream offense Penn State fans expected all season finally looked legit against a struggling Michigan State team. Tune in for thoughts from Audrey and

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49:02

Penn State vs. Michigan State Preview: Will Drew...

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/11/22

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 in for reaction to James Franklin’s weekly press conference including his Thanksgiving questions to every member of the beat. Plus, what does a

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55:14

Penn State slogs out a win against Rutgers, 27-6

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/11/19

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 went into the half only up 10-6 and had to once again rely on the defense to carry the team. Nicholas Singleton had a fumble that turned the game

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44:10

Penn State vs. Rutgers preview & James Franklin...

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/11/16

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 matchup with Greg Schiano’s Rutgers team as well as what we can expect from Drew Allar, Nicholas Singleton, Kaytron Allen and the rest of the offense

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45:07

Mike Yurcich out as Penn State OC: who’s next to lead...

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/11/12

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 option to fill the vacancy? Could it be Sean Lewis or would the Lions go internal. Tune in for what is next for the Nittany Lions after this

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72:51

Penn State loses to Michigan, 24-15

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/11/12

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 Top 10 opponent. What’s next for Penn State? Will Mike Yurcich still be the offensive coordinator at the end of the season? What changes can be made to

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47:58

Penn State vs. Michigan Preview: can the Nittany...

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast ·

2023/11/08

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 Maryland? Will Drew Allar and the offense be able to find success against this vaunted Michigan defense? Will Jim Harbaugh be on the sideline for this

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