STATE of STATE - A Penn State Football Show

On Episode 87 of PAYDIRT, we have a full recap of No. 13 Penn State’s 44-31 home loss against No. 2 Ohio State. Former PSU and NFL defensive back Justin King returns to the show to break down a game in which the Nittany Lions hung with one of the best teams America, but ultimately has plenty to improve on. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the...

On Episode 86 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have a full preview of No. 13 Penn State’s home matchup against No. 2 Ohio State this Saturday at 12pm EST on FOX! The guys briefly review the win against Minnesota, and dissect what challenges the Buckeyes will present for the Nittany Lions. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other places to...

On Episode 85 of PAYDIRT, we have a full recap of No. 16 Penn State’s 45-17 win against Minnesota in a Whiteout at Beaver Stadium! Former PSU WR Ryan Scherer and Zach Kaplan guest host to break down this surprisingly lopsided win for the Nittany Lions. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the...

On Episode 84 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have a full preview of No. 16 Penn State’s home Big Ten matchup against Minnesota! The guys dive into what the Nittany Lions must do to rebound from a bad loss at Michigan, and how PSU can defeat the Golden Gophers in a primetime Whiteout game. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other places...

On Episode 83 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have a full recap of No. 10 Penn State’s 41-17 road loss against No. 5 Michigan. The guys break down a rough outing for the Nittany Lions, speculate on changes that need to be made, and gauge what the remainder of the season could look like for PSU.   Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other...

On Episode 82 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have a full preview of No. 10 Penn State vs. No. 5 Michigan this Saturday at 12pm EST on FOX! The guys evaluate how good the Wolverines really are, and give their honest thoughts on if the Nittany Lions can pull off the upset in Ann Arbor. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other places to li...

On Episode 81 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom are joined by former Penn State defensive back Lydell Sargeant! The guys delve into Lydell’s biggest moments as a Nittany Lion, beating Ohio State at the Horseshoe in 2008, his time in the NFL, and his experience now as the Senior Associate AD at Morgan State University. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on...

On Episode 80 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have all the headlines from No. 10 Penn State’s bye in the midst of the 2022 season. The guys reflect on the Nittany Lions’ win against Northwestern, look ahead to the clash with Michigan, and glimpse at the remainder of the schedule. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other places to listen....

On Episode 79 of PAYDIRT, we’ve got a full recap of No. 11 Penn State’s 17-7 home win against Northwestern. Matt McGloin is joined by Penn State graduate and Vermont Men’s Basketball voice, Brian McLaughlin! Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the podcast every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts...

On Episode 78 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have a full preview of No. 11 Penn State’s home Big Ten matchup against Northwestern this Saturday at 3:30pm EST live on ESPN! The guys revisit the Nittany Lions’ uninspiring win against Central Michigan last week, and break down what they expect to happen now against the Wildcats. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more info...

On Episode 77 of PAYDIRT, we dive into the history of Penn State’s student camp-out that occurs every week of a home football game at Beaver Stadium, Nittanyville! Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the podcast every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, and wherever else you get...

On Episode 76 of PAYDIRT, we have a full recap of No. 14 Penn State’s 33-14 home win against the Central Michigan Chippewas. Andrew Clay of WTAJ in Central PA guests hosts along with former Penn State and NFL defensive end, Jack Crawford! Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the podcast every...

On Episode 75 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have a full preview of No. 14 Penn State’s home matchup against the Central Michigan Chippewas this Saturday at 12:00pm EST live on BTN! The guys revisit the Nittany Lions’ huge road win against Auburn, and break down what they want to see against CMU. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other...

On Episode 74 of PAYDIRT, we have a full recap of No. 22 Penn State’s 41-12 road win against the Auburn Tigers. Penn State alum and ABC News Austin sports anchor Tyler Feldman joins Matt McGloin to break down the game! Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the podcast every week on YouTube, App...

On Episode 73 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have a full preview of No. 22 Penn State’s road game against the Auburn Tigers this Saturday live at 3:30pm EST on CBS! The guys reflect on the Ohio win, and dive into what the Nittany Lions will be facing in their SEC opponent in a hostile environment. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and othe...

On Episode 72 of PAYDIRT, we have a full recap of Penn State’s home win against the Ohio Bobcats. Tom is joined by former Penn State OT Mike Farrell to break down this game, the performance of freshmen Nick Singleton and Drew Allar, plus Mike gives his take especially on the play of the Nittany Lion offensive line. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more informati...

On Episode 71 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have a full preview of Penn State’s home opener against the Ohio Bobcats! After starting the season with a road win at Purdue, the guys debate what they want to see from the Nittany Lions against their MAC opponent this Saturday. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New...

On Episode 70 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have a full breakdown of Penn State’s season opening win on the road against the Purdue Boilermakers by a score of 35-31. Just minutes after the game ended, the guys gave their takeaways, dove into the brief appearance of backup freshman QB Drew Allar, and tried to discern the polarizing performance of 6th year senior QB Sean Clifford. Visit bleav.com/podcast...

On Episode 69 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have a full preview of Penn State’s 2022 season opener on the road against the Purdue Boilermakers! The guys breakdown the battles that’ll make the difference in the game, plus their takes on some of the headlines leading up to the Thursday night matchup on FOX. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show,...

On Episode 68 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom are joined by CEO Mark Toniatti of Penn State’s NIL collective, Success With Honor. Mark shares his story as a supporter of Penn State Athletics and the State College community, the goals of Success With Honor, and how Name, Image, & Likeness benefits are being handled. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information...

On Episode 67 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom are joined by former Penn State DL Jack Crawford! The guys dive into Jack’s incredible journey from the United Kingdom, to discovering American football, uprooting to the United States to attend Penn State, and translating it all into a fantastic career in the NFL. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the sh...

On Episode 66 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom are joined by former Penn State LB Jason Cabinda! The guys dive into Jason’s exploits adding to the legacy of Linebacker U, winning a Big Ten Title, and building a winner in Happy Valley. Cabinda also details his success in the NFL, his transition from linebacker to fullback, and his fantastic work to improve his communities. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/payd...

On Episode 65 of PAYDIRT, Matt is joined by former Penn State OL Keith “Goon” Conlin! Keith relives the success of his Nittany Lion football teams in the 1990’s. Conlin also shares his thoughts how the program’s legacy has been handled since Joe Paterno’s passing, especially by Bill O’Brien and current head coach James Franklin. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for...

On Episode 64 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom are joined by former Penn State WR Jordan Norwood! The guys discuss the spectacular trio of wideouts during Jordan’s tenure: Norwood, Deon Butler, and Derrick Williams. Jordan also dives into his experience in the NFL, winning a Super Bowl title, and life after football. Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on...

On Episode 63 of PAYDIRT, Matt and Tom have the latest headlines and analysis surrounding Penn State’s 2022 training camp. The guys break down the competition at every position and look ahead to how they’ll perform this season. This episode also marks the 1-year anniversary of PAYDIRT! Visit bleav.com/podcast-show/paydirt-a-penn-state-football-show/ for more information on the show, and other plac...