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  1. 13h ago

    Penn State vs. Washington Preview: Keys to a Lions Victory

    The Penn State football team faces off against the Washington Huskies on Saturday on the West Coast for the longest trip of the season. Can the Nittany Lions get on a winning streak with two in a row in conference play? We’ll discuss today’s post-practice press conference, then get into the team’s upcoming game with the Huskies.  Join the BWI Live Show today at 2 pm as we discuss the team’s matchup with Washington and whether or not we think the team can get a win on the road. You can also be part of the show by giving your takes and discussing what you think will happen on Saturday.    0:00 Intro and Matt Campbell on Koby Howard7:49 Chase Sowell's Return12:18 Matt Campbell on Scheme and Predictability20:39 News and Notes: Beaver Stadium and Rankings25:50 Washington Preview: Odds and Keys30:35 Cam Wallace and the Penn State Run Game38:39 Road Trip Concerns: Communication and the Offensive Line43:39 Passing Game and Play Action vs. Washington50:22 Washington Offense vs. Penn State Defense: Demond Williams56:57 Jedd Fisch's Offense and the Safety Concerns61:07 Predictions and Wrap-Up Download the Polymarket App and use Promo Code On3 to get $25 when you sign up: https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/ON3    Subscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqK   Check out the site too! - https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/?utm_source=publisher&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=subscriber_referral&ref=418462   Get 20% off and free shipping at Fanatics with our affiliate link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/OeZg2z   Use Code BWI20 to get 20 percent off Rhoback’s Gameday Collection: https://rhoback.com/collections/pennsylvania-state-university-licensed-collection   Want breaking news like this delivered straight to your inbox for FREE? Sign up today for the BWI breaking newsletter! You’ll also get daily updates with the top headlines of the day five times a week. Click here to sign-up! https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/newsletter/join/   #PennState  #NittanyLions     JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annual   SUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmation   Bookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/   Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com    Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/   Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3   Music and SFX from Zapsplat.com    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  2. 2d ago

    How Penn State Beat Purdue: Bye Week Changes, Run Game and Pass Rush

    Penn State beat Purdue 31-17 for its first Big Ten win. Today on the BWI Live Show, we’ll break down the schemes and decisions coming out of the bye week that led to the win. We’ll show the run game changes, explain how Penn State’s defense took away Purdue’s best weapons, and dig into the pass rush. 0:00 Run game wrinkle, Cam Wallace and the offensive line13:19 Ben Brahmer and the Koby Howard, Chase Sowell return20:16 Chat: Brett Eskildsen and the deep ball25:11 Chat: officiating and the deep ball debate32:38 How D'Anton Lynn's formations took away Purdue's run game38:39 Pass rush win rate and Washington's quarterback45:18 Safeties, defensive end depth and playing with a lead50:44 Chat: crowd size and Ibn McDaniel's emergence57:15 Chat: Marcus Neal, Taylor Mouser and Quinton Martin1:05:39 Wrap-up and Washington preview plans  https://www.luskandassociates.com/area-info/state-college/   Subscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqK   Check out the site too! - https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/?utm_source=publisher&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=subscriber_referral&ref=418462   Get 20% off and free shipping at Fanatics with our affiliate link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/OeZg2z   Use Code BWI20 to get 20 percent off Rhoback’s Gameday Collection: https://rhoback.com/collections/pennsylvania-state-university-licensed-collection   Want breaking news like this delivered straight to your inbox for FREE? Sign up today for the BWI breaking newsletter! You’ll also get daily updates with the top headlines of the day five times a week. Click here to sign-up! https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/newsletter/join/   #PennState  #NittanyLions     JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annual   SUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmation   Bookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/   Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com    Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/   Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3   Music and SFX from Zapsplat.com    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    How Penn State Beat Purdue: Bye Week Changes, Run Game and Pass Rush
  3. 4d ago

    Penn State Beats Purdue for First Conference Win: Postgame Show

    The Penn State football recruiting staff has experienced some turbulence and drama over the last week or so. The team’s quarterback commitment flipped, kicking off the search for its next commit. A key defensive player flipped to his in-state school, and the team got wins on the recruiting trail at key positions. Finally, the team is hunting for players to fill key holes at wide receiver. We’re covering the latest news on all of those fronts and more, plus we’re previewing the team’s matchup with Purdue.  0:00 Penn State beats Purdue 31-17 and flips the run game9:33 Cam Wallace and the gap-scheme runs14:07 Passing game concerns without Koby Howard and Chase Sowell19:27 Defensive player of the game and a dominant secondary28:46 Eben McDaniel emerges at corner34:50 Run defense, Purdue's offense and a Washington preview42:09 Attendance, Halloween and the stakes of the season46:24 Matt Campbell goes aggressive, plus the soft schedule50:57 Purdue's run game, the RB rotation and special teams56:33 Ben Bremer and the passing game debate1:01:29 Wrap-up and what's next  Subscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqK   Check out the site too! - https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/?utm_source=publisher&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=subscriber_referral&ref=418462   Get 20% off and free shipping at Fanatics with our affiliate link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/OeZg2z   Use Code BWI20 to get 20 percent off Rhoback’s Gameday Collection: https://rhoback.com/collections/pennsylvania-state-university-licensed-collection   Want breaking news like this delivered straight to your inbox for FREE? Sign up today for the BWI breaking newsletter! You’ll also get daily updates with the top headlines of the day five times a week. Click here to sign-up! https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/newsletter/join/   #PennState  #NittanyLions     JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annual   SUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmation   Bookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/   Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com    Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/   Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3   Music and SFX from Zapsplat.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Penn State Beats Purdue for First Conference Win: Postgame Show
  4. 6d ago

    Penn State Offers New 2027 QB | PSU vs. Purdue Game Preview

    The Penn State football recruiting staff has experienced some turbulence and drama over the last week or so. The team’s quarterback commitment flipped, kicking off the search for its next commit. A key defensive player flipped to his in-state school, and the team got wins on the recruiting trail at key positions. Finally, the team is hunting for players to fill key holes at wide receiver. We’re covering the latest news on all of those fronts and more, plus we’re previewing the team’s matchup with Purdue.  0:00 Show open and Penn State's recruiting outlook5:19 QB drama: Will Wood flips and Penn State offers Ben Rolapp16:59 Blake Betton flips to Wisconsin24:58 Jordan Hall commits over Ohio State31:34 Wide receiver targets: Rutgers commit Arnold Mugerwa37:00 Purdue visitor list41:03 How bad is Penn State's recruiting and roster?51:03 Purdue preview: Penn State offense vs. Purdue defense56:08 Purdue preview: Penn State defense vs. Purdue offense1:01:59 Game predictions for Penn State vs. Purdue1:07:53 Tailgate show plans and wrap-up  Subscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqK   Check out the site too! - https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/?utm_source=publisher&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=subscriber_referral&ref=418462   Get 20% off and free shipping at Fanatics with our affiliate link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/OeZg2z   Use Code BWI20 to get 20 percent off Rhoback’s Gameday Collection: https://rhoback.com/collections/pennsylvania-state-university-licensed-collection   Want breaking news like this delivered straight to your inbox for FREE? Sign up today for the BWI breaking newsletter! You’ll also get daily updates with the top headlines of the day five times a week. Click here to sign-up! https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/newsletter/join/   #PennState  #NittanyLions     JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annual   SUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmation   Bookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/   Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com    Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/   Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3   Music and SFX from Zapsplat.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Penn State Offers New 2027 QB | PSU vs. Purdue Game Preview
  5. Oct 28

    Penn State vs. Purdue Game Preview: Can Marcus Neal Help At Linebacker

    The Penn State Nittany Lions Football team needs to get a win this weekend, and they’re facing a feisty Purdue team to start the second half of its 2026 season. Today on the BWI Live Show, we’ll recap head coach Matt Campbell’s comments from his Wednesday morning press conference and then give you our game preview for the team’s eighth game of the season. Which players and matchups will determine the game? We’ll give you the names to know this weekend!  Join the BWI Live Show today at 2 pm on YouTube. If you haven’t yet, subscribe to the channel and enable notifications so you don’t miss any of our shows, feature videos or postgame content. Your home for the 2026 season is Blue White Illustrated!   0:00 Bye week talk and Matt Campbell's Koby Howard update 6:24 Marcus Neal moves to linebacker 12:29 Big Ten adopts Protect College Sports Act rules 18:55 Alex Manske's role and Polymarket odds 24:13 Penn State vs. Purdue scouting report and bye-week fixes 35:05 Penn State offense vs. Purdue defense: the run game 43:31 How Penn State can attack Purdue through the air 48:22 Penn State defense vs. Purdue offense and chat questions 1:01:54 Predictions and wrap-up   Download the Polymarket App and use Promo Code On3 to get $25 when you sign up: https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/ON3    Subscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqK   Check out the site too! - https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/?utm_source=publisher&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=subscriber_referral&ref=418462   Get 20% off and free shipping at Fanatics with our affiliate link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/OeZg2z   Use Code BWI20 to get 20 percent off Rhoback’s Gameday Collection: https://rhoback.com/collections/pennsylvania-state-university-licensed-collection   Want breaking news like this delivered straight to your inbox for FREE? Sign up today for the BWI breaking newsletter! You’ll also get daily updates with the top headlines of the day five times a week. Click here to sign-up! https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/newsletter/join/   #PennState  #NittanyLions     JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annual   SUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmation   Bookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/   Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com    Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/   Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3   Music and SFX from Zapsplat.com    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Penn State vs. Purdue Game Preview: Can Marcus Neal Help At Linebacker
  6. Oct 26

    Five Penn State Defenders Key to Stopping Purdue

    The Penn State football team starts the second half of its 2026 season on Saturday, facing the Purdue Boilermakers at Beaver Stadium. Both teams are 3-4 and looking to get back to .500 with a win. Today on the BWI Live Show, we’ll preview the game and the second half of the season to discuss Penn State’s chances of finishing strong. We’ll start the show with three pivotal questions that the team faces exiting the bye week that will shape the final five games of the year. Next, we’ll get into our Purdue preview by looking at the Penn State defense’s matchup with the Boilermakers.   What is making Purdue a tough out for Big Ten teams? We dive into the team’s offensive scheme and how it places stress on the defense to make plays. Finally, we’ll list the top five players who need a good game on Saturday to keep the Purdue offense in check.  0:00 Penn State's second half and the parity problem4:32 Question 1: Can Penn State get healthy?9:55 Question 2: Is the defense rested?13:55 Question 3: Has the run game found a formula?18:56 Can Penn State beat Purdue? Chat and sponsor breaks24:03 Purdue's RPO offense and the safety spot31:54 Josiah Zayas as the fixer and the Kooper Ebel problem37:31 Tony Rojas and Alexander McPherson at the point of attack44:43 Chat Q&A: Does finishing strong matter?52:03 Chat Q&A: Quarterback loyalty, portal needs and Rojas' NFL future1:00:45 Wrap-up Lusk and Associates: https://www.luskandassociates.com/area-info/state-college/   Subscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqK   Check out the site too! - https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/?utm_source=publisher&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=subscriber_referral&ref=418462   Get 20% off and free shipping at Fanatics with our affiliate link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/OeZg2z   Use Code BWI20 to get 20 percent off Rhoback’s Gameday Collection: https://rhoback.com/collections/pennsylvania-state-university-licensed-collection   Want breaking news like this delivered straight to your inbox for FREE? Sign up today for the BWI breaking newsletter! You’ll also get daily updates with the top headlines of the day five times a week. Click here to sign-up! https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/newsletter/join/   #PennState  #NittanyLions     JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annual   SUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmation   Bookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/   Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com    Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/   Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3   Music and SFX from Zapsplat.com    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Five Penn State Defenders Key to Stopping Purdue
  7. Oct 22

    Will Penn State be The Hunter or The Hunted In Recruiting Final Stretch?

    The Penn State football team has faced adversity and setbacks on the field this year, and those problems are now spilling over into recruiting. The team’s chosen quarterback for the Class of 2026, Will Wood, decommitted from the program this week. We’ll discuss the fallout and the decisions behind the move on today’s BWI Live Recruiting Show. We’ll also discuss the team’s movement with other Class of 2027 prospects, including players they’re pursuing from other programs. Will Penn State be the hunted or the hunter during flip season?   00:00 Intro: is Penn State the hunter or the hunted?04:15 Will Wood’s decommitment to Boston College and the new quarterback market14:14 Braylon Warren as the next quarterback target, and roster building23:27 Sponsor read and 2027 receiver targets, including Roscoe Hayes34:01 Jordan Hall’s decision and coaches on the road during the bye week41:39 Mailbag: late offers, NIL spending and the revenue-share gap53:29 Mike Locksley fired: can Penn State recruit Maryland’s class and roster?1:00:12 Systemic change at Penn State, whale donors and wrap-upSubscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqK   Check out the site too! - https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/?utm_source=publisher&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=subscriber_referral&ref=418462   Get 20% off and free shipping at Fanatics with our affiliate link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/OeZg2z   Use Code BWI20 to get 20 percent off Rhoback’s Gameday Collection: https://rhoback.com/collections/pennsylvania-state-university-licensed-collection   Want breaking news like this delivered straight to your inbox for FREE? Sign up today for the BWI breaking newsletter! You’ll also get daily updates with the top headlines of the day five times a week. Click here to sign-up! https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/newsletter/join/   #PennState  #NittanyLions     JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annual   SUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmation   Bookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/   Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com    Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/   Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3   Music and SFX from Zapsplat.com    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Will Penn State be The Hunter or The Hunted In Recruiting Final Stretch?
  8. Oct 21

    Penn State Bye Week Checkup: Midseason Superlatives

    The Penn State football team is on its bye week, getting a needed reset for the second half of the 2026 season. Today on the BWI Live Show, we’re going to review what we learned through the first half of the team’s tumultuous season with our midseason superlative show. First, we’ll discuss Penn State head coach Matt Campbell’s Tuesday morning comments to the media. We’ll also discuss the latest news from the Big Ten with Mike Locksley’s firing from Maryland. Finally, we’ll wrap up the show with our superlatives.  00:00 Intro, Penn State at 3-4 and Mike Locksley fired07:33 Campbell sticks with Rocco Becht over Alex Manske15:15 Koby Howard’s return timeline20:16 Campbell on strengths, weaknesses and Penn State’s identity29:01 Sponsor reads and the top 11 player rankings40:11 Superlatives: biggest shocks on offense and defense46:14 Most impressive players: Josiah Zayas, Zion Tracy, Chase Sowell and Anthony Donkoh, plus the Northwestern shock53:18 Preseason predictions: what we got right57:32 Biggest misses on defense and offense1:03:05 Final thoughts and what’s next  Lusk and Associates: https://www.luskandassociates.com/area-info/state-college/   Subscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqK   Check out the site too! - https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/?utm_source=publisher&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=subscriber_referral&ref=418462   Get 20% off and free shipping at Fanatics with our affiliate link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/OeZg2z   Use Code BWI20 to get 20 percent off Rhoback’s Gameday Collection: https://rhoback.com/collections/pennsylvania-state-university-licensed-collection   Want breaking news like this delivered straight to your inbox for FREE? Sign up today for the BWI breaking newsletter! You’ll also get daily updates with the top headlines of the day five times a week. Click here to sign-up! https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/newsletter/join/   #PennState  #NittanyLions     JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annual   SUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmation   Bookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/   Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com    Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/   Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3   Music and SFX from Zapsplat.com    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Penn State Bye Week Checkup: Midseason Superlatives
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