Coach Franklin narrowly beat out Illinois Fighting Illini coach Bret Bielema, 10 to 9, to take the top spot in the poll.

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College football analyst Paul Finebaum believes Penn State is the team under the most pressure to win the national title this season.

The Ohio State Buckeyes won the 2024-25 National Championship, but the Penn State Nittany Lions were one big weakness away ...

Where does Penn State stand with North Cobb (Kennesaw, GA) quarterback Teddy Jarrard? The Nittany Lions will find out, along ...

Penn State will be nine seasons removed from its first Big Ten Championship victory under head coach James Franklin. The ...

Fourth-year Penn State quarterback Drew Allar is viewed as a potential first-round pick in the 2026 NFL draft. Running backs Kaytron Allen and Nick Singleton, also key members of James Franklin’s 2022 ...

Mr. David A. Harris, 71, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025 in his home. Born December 14, 1953 in ...

Penn State is ranked No. 1 in preseason for the first time in the Cleveland.com poll, and James Franklin is the preseason ...

The Oregon Ducks joined the Big Ten Conference in style. For their inaugural Big Ten Media Days in Indianapolis, Oregon busted out a massive inflatable Duck to ...

The Nittany Lions are the conference's preseason favorites, according to the annual Cleveland.com Big Ten Football Poll.