October '26 Articles, Tweets, etc. thread

[Tom McAndrew]

00:00 Penn State Needs a Win
00:48 Hackenberg's Mustache Sacrifice
02:33 A Message from PAM Health
03:21 The Path Forward for Penn State
04:26 Breaking Down Penn State vs. Michigan
06:00 Michigan's Game-Changing QB Switch
07:59 Rocco Becht's Costly Turnovers
10:22 Matt Campbell and Rebuilding Penn State's Culture
16:15 Finding the Right Players for Penn State
20:06 Why Penn State Desperately Needs Momentum
20:45 Should Penn State Bench Rocco Becht?
23:03 Quarterback Decisions and the Transfer Portal
27:27 Has NIL Turned College Football Into the NFL
31:38 Hackenberg on Bryce Underwood's Benching
35:03 Is Purdue a Must-Win for Penn State?
37:07 Injuries, Depth and Penn State's Future
39:12 Hackenberg's Mustache Bet

 

[Tom McAndrew]

00:00 - Penn State Football & Audavion Collins Preview
02:39 - Penn State vs. Michigan: What Went Wrong
05:40 - Josiah Trotter's Interception & Defensive Development
08:03 - Costly Turnovers & Penn State's Margin for Error
10:59 - Hackenberg: Penn State Must Keep Swinging
12:16 - Matt Campbell's Culture & Building for the Future
13:21 - Balancing Winning Now vs. Developing for Next Season
18:01 - What Penn State Must Fix Before Purdue
19:16 - How Michigan Seized the Second-Half Momentum
22:14 - Why Penn State Can't Beat Itself
24:43 - Exclusive Interview: Audavion Collins
25:11 - Collins on Film Study & Improving His Game
26:10 - Growing Up Undersized & Playing Physical Football
27:03 - The One-Play Mentality of a Big Ten Cornerback
28:28 - Chemistry Inside Penn State's Cornerback Room
29:06 - Terry Smith's Influence on Audavion Collins
29:54 - Collins on Leadership & Josiah's One-Handed INT
31:44 - Learning From D'Anton Lynn
33:03 - Collins on Staying Together & Finishing Strong
34:23 - Hackenberg on Collins' Future & Leadership
38:06 - Manny Diaz's Transfer Portal Reform Proposal
41:56 - Breaking Down the Proposed 24-Team CFP
45:27 - Hackenberg's Concerns About Player Health & Injuries
48:19 - Could Playoff Expansion Improve the Regular Season?
52:20 - Hackenberg Reconsiders the 24-Team Playoff
54:49 - Bye-Week Plans & Closing Thoughts

 

[Tom McAndrew]

0:00 Welcome to The Lions Den with Kooper Ebel
1:11 First Impressions at Penn State
2:34 Playing Quarterback in Small-Town Iowa
3:32 2,500 Rushing Yards and 38 Touchdowns
4:39 A Message from PAM Health
5:36 Lamar Jackson or Taysom Hill?
6:18 How Kooper's Father Shaped His Football Career
7:28 Believing He Could Play Power Four Football
8:53 Adjusting to College Football at Iowa State
10:04 Kooper's Welcome to College Football Moment
11:05 Getting Humbled by Jayden Higgins
11:37 Why Kooper Followed Matt Campbell to Penn State
13:11 Becoming a Vocal Leader
14:00 The Responsibility of Being Team Captain
14:54 What It Means to Wear the Defensive Green Dot
16:35 The Loudest Voices on Penn State's Defense
18:01 What Kooper Has Learned from Tony
18:29 Penn State's Defensive Hype Men
19:50 Kooper's First Penn State White Out
20:32 Kooper's Advice to His Younger Self