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Penn State coach James Franklin had a testy exchange with a reporter in the press conference after Saturday's loss to Michigan. Photo Credit: Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports

James Franklin has chippy conversation with reporter in press conference

"I answered your question." "I don't think you did."

By Michael Dixon OnNov 11, 2023 5
Big Noon Kickoff

‘Big Noon Kickoff’ was in the right place at the right time for Michigan-Penn State

"I wonder if this will be the first week Big Noon Kickoff beats GameDay"

By Sean Keeley OnNov 11, 2023 2
Matt McGloin

Former Big Ten Network analyst Matt McGloin elected county commissioner

Scranton's native son comes home.

By Sean Keeley OnNov 8, 2023 0
Ohio State Week 8

Ohio State’s Week 8 win over Penn State is season’s third-most-watched game

Fox Sports delivered another massive broadcast in its Big Noon window in Week 8. The company announced that...

By Joe Lucia OnOct 24, 2023 0
James Franklin at an Aug. 6, 2022 press conference.

Reporter Cory Giger addresses James Franklin’s takedown of his question, threats he received

"I asked a bad question to James Franklin. No doubt. I own it."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 11, 2023 3
Brad Nessler and Gary Danielson

Gary Danielson’s Iowa-PSU assignment over Alabama-Ole Miss raised eyebrows

The news of Danielson's assignment on Saturday split viewers into two camps.

By Sean Keeley OnSep 22, 2023 12
Gus Johnson and Joel Klatt

Penn State-Illinois viewers confused by Gus Johnson’s lack of enthusiasm

"Is Gus Johnson ok?"

By Sean Keeley OnSep 16, 2023 12
Michigan ECU

Michigan’s win over ECU is most-streamed CFB game in NBC Sports’ history

NBC scored its best-ever audience for a streamed college football game.

By Sam Neumann OnSep 4, 2023 1
Penn State guard Myles Dread after a win over Texas A&M.

Penn State’s Myles Dread drops bathroom analogy for Rutgers loss: ‘That was our poop.’

"Whenever you take a poop, you never leave it in the toilet."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 17, 2023 0
Eli Manning undercover as "Chad Powers" at Penn State.

Eli Manning on “Chad Powers” Penn State tryout: “My No. 1 concern of that was don’t pull a hamstring.”

"It wasn’t really until that day that I was told I’d have to run a 40, do a 5-10-5, do a broad jump, triple broad jump. My No. 1 concern of that was don’t pull a hamstring."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 20, 2022 0
Eli Manning undercover at Penn State.

Eli Manning went undercover at Penn State as walk-on ‘Chad Powers’ for an ‘Eli’s Places’ segment

This was certainly a fun bit from Manning.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 19, 2022 0
Penn State-Michigan State without a first-down line.

Penn State-Michigan State got so snowy the ABC broadcast couldn’t use the yellow first-down line

"The snow makes that technologically impossible at the moment until we can clear off some of those lines."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 27, 2021 0

Meadowlark Media releasing podcast chronicling Jerry Sandusky scandal on 10th anniversary of arrest

'The Mayor of Maple Avenue' is a multi-part investigative podcast with reporting by Sara Ganim.

By Ian Casselberry OnNov 3, 2021 0

Fox announces Ohio State-Penn State was their highest-rated college football game of the season

The game's 6.3 rating is second only to LSU-Alabama this season.

By Sean Keeley OnNov 24, 2019 1

College GameDay’s duel with Big Noon Kickoff from Columbus is most interesting chapter in Fox-ESPN rivalry in some time

Ever since Fox Sports launched FS1 several years ago, their hoped for competition with Bristol has not gone...

By Matt Yoder OnNov 22, 2019 8

College football fanbases aren’t happy being stuck with noon ET kickoffs

The Ohio State-Penn State showdown will be a noon ET start on Fox on Nov. 23.

By Matt Yoder OnNov 7, 2019 15
A Hard Knocks Raiders promo.

HBO appears to be developing a “Hard Knocks-like” show featuring four college programs

A report has the selected teams as Washington State, Arizona State, Alabama and Penn State, but no contracts appear to be signed yet.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 13, 2019 9

James Franklin shows media the purple butt he was left with after Penn State goes paintballing

The Penn State head coach came away with plenty of bruises after a team paintball day.

By Matt Clapp OnAug 4, 2018 0
al-pacino-joe-paterno

HBO releases full trailer for Paterno, starring Al Pacino as the disgraced Penn State coach

"Dad, did you know about Jerry?"

By Ian Casselberry OnFeb 23, 2018 0
Ohio State's win over Penn State drew great numbers for Fox.

Penn State-Ohio State gives Fox its highest college football regular season rating ever

The 6.4 overnight was Fox's best regular-season college football rating ever, and their best non-bowl rating other than the 2013 Big Ten Championship Game.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 30, 2017 4

Michigan student photographer injured during Penn State game is OK, took great photo before getting hit

She took two great photos before Karan Higdon ran into her.

By Ian Casselberry OnOct 23, 2017 1

Top 20 college football games to look forward to next season

The first weekend without college football since last August is now upon us, which begins the toughest part...

By Yesh Ginsburg OnJan 13, 2017 6

EON Sports strikes VR partnerships with Miami, Penn State

We’ve seen virtual reality broadcasts featured in NASCAR, golf, the Olympics, soccer, and more, and now colleges are...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 30, 2016 65

Penn State’s James Franklin blocks ESPN reporter on Twitter

Penn State head coach James Franklin blocked an ESPN reporter on Twitter today, seemingly because that reporter pointed...

By Kevin McGuire OnMar 31, 2016 0

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