Blue-White Breakdown | A Penn State Football Podcast from Pennlive.com

James Franklin's Penn State Nittany Lions find themselves in a tough spot Saturday night vs. Ohio State at the Horseshoe. But do the oddsmakers have it right, are the Buckeyes almost three touchdowns better than PSU? In this installment of the Blue-White Breakdown podcast, PennLive's Bob Flounders and Daniel Gallen examine the matchups and potential problems facing the Lions. After giving up 357 y...

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features Penn State coach James Franklin's thoughts on coaching rumors, plus a big midseason honor for one of the Lions' top defenders. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders react to some of James Franklin's comments during his Tuesday news conference. Franklin confirms that he has changed agents. The speculation continues that Franklin may be a target for either USC or LSU, and Franklin said he expects veteran quarterback Sean Clifford to be 100 percent healthy for the Lions' date with Ohio State. All that and more in this ins...

Penn State and Illinois made college football history on Saturday with the first-ever 9-overtime game. The Lions came out of it on the wrong end of a 20-18 upset loss at the hands of the Fighting Illini. We'll take a look how the Penn State defense fared in the game on this episode of the Blue-White Breakdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choi...

Penn State and Illinois made college football history on Saturday with the first-ever 9-overtime game. The Lions came out of it on the wrong end of a 20-18 upset loss at the hands of the Fighting Illini. We'll take a look how the Penn State offense fared in the game on this episode of the Blue-White Breakdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choi...

PennLive's Daniel Gallen and Dustin Hockensmith talk all things Penn State quarterbacks with updates on Sean Clifford's health and the surprisingly close competition between Ta'Quan Roberson and Christian Veilleux. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features plenty of news and notes about quarterbacks, past and present, as the Lions gets set for a Saturday game against Illinois. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest edition of the Blue-White Breakdown podcast focuses on the challenge that underdog Illinois presents for Penn State Saturday at Beaver Stadium. PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders discuss the possible upset scenarios and also delve into PSU offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich's influence on the game plan vs. the Illini and the play-call sheet for quarterback Ta'Quan Roberson See aca...

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features two names to know in the defensive tackle rotation, and an official start time for Penn State's showdown with Ohio State. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This installment of the Blue-White Breakdown podcast is all about the Penn State quarterbacks. Veteran Sean Clifford, who was injured in the Iowa loss, isn't taking any reps this week in practice. James Franklin said it will be an even split of reps between Ta'Quan Roberson and Christian Veilleux, the January enrollee. PennLive's Bob Flounders and David Jones examine who will likely be running Pen...

You love Penn State football, and at PennLive, we love bringing you the latest news, notes, commentary, and analysis about the Nittany Lions. It's why we're bringing you the Blue-White Breakdown podcast. Bob Flounders and Dave Jones deliver the best analysis on all things Penn State football, while Daniel Gallen and Dustin Hockensmith team up each Friday to talk the future of Nittany Lions footbal...

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features quite a stumble for the Iowa team that beat Penn State and more analysis of the Hawkeyes' claims that the Lions faked injuries. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PennLive's Daniel Gallen and Dustin Hockensmith circle back to Penn State's 23-20 loss to Iowa, the fallout that followed, and what to expect from a tough stretch of games ahead. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features more from James Franklin on a season-ending injury to P.J. Mustipher, big praise from ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit, and some wide receiver love shown between former Lion Allen Robinson and current standout Jahan Dotson. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features more on Penn State's task of bouncing back coming off a bye week and Kirk Ferentz's latest comments on Hawkeyes fans who booed Penn State injuries. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There is so much to get to in this installment of PennLive's Blue-White Breakdown podcast. Bob Flounders and David Jones share their thoughts on the Lions' 23-20 loss to Iowa at Kinnick Stadium, the impact of the crowd in Iowa City and Sean Clifford's injury. Flounders and Jones also examine Penn State's difficult second-half schedule that includes dates at Ohio State and Michigan State and a home...

Penn State's defense held tough for 60 full minutes in the face of horrendous field position and a struggling offense, but that effort wasn't quite enough in a 23-20 road loss to No. 3 Iowa. We'll take a look at four storylines from the Lions defense on this edition of the Blue-White Breakdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

Penn State led 17-3 in the second quarter at Iowa, but saw starting quarterback Sean Clifford get hurt, and little else went right for the Lions offense the rest of the way. Iowa fans stormed the field as the Hawkeyes beat Penn State and improved to 6-0. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PennLive's Daniel Gallen and Dustin Hockensmith make their picks for Saturday's showdown between No. 4 Penn State and No. 3 Iowa. They also take a look at what's next for the Lions' running game, the opportunity Sean Clifford has in front of a national audience, and the role the tight ends will play. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a look at the Penn State-Iowa matchup, plus some high praise for Jahan Dotson from Hawkeyes coach Kirk Ferentz. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time to make some Penn State-Iowa game picks on this edition of the Blue-White Breakdown, and PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders are split on Saturday's winner at Kinnick Stadium. Plus, Jones is a big fan of Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell while Flounders discusses the importance of field position and wideout Parker Washington's value vs. the Hawkeyes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy an...

Today's edition of the Blue-White Breakdown features a look at key players for Saturday's matchup between No. 3 Iowa and No. 4 Penn State, plus James Franklin's take on the "tremendous challenge" ahead. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this installment of the Blue-White Breakdown, PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders kick off Penn State-Iowa week with some observations on James Franklin's Tuesday press conference. Plus, David and Bob look at all the reasons why PSU wideout Jahan Dotson is a dominant performer. And two names to know in Saturday's game are Tyler Linderbaum and PJ Mustipher.  See acast.com/privacy for privac...

Penn State is 5-0 and rolls into a huge showdown weekend at Iowa with a shutout victory over Indiana on Saturday. The Lions offense found more success on the ground to knock off the Hoosiers, which offers hope for a more balanced attack moving forward. We'll take a look at the run game and plenty more on this edition of the Blue-White Breakdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out inform...

Penn State is 5-0 and rolls into a huge showdown weekend at Iowa with a shutout victory over Indiana on Saturday. The Lions offense found more success on the ground to knock off the Hoosiers, which offers hope for a more balanced attack moving forward. We'll take a look at the run game and plenty more on this edition of the Blue-White Breakdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out inform...