Episode Details

Penn State's spring practice is rolling and the defense is taking shape faster than expected. Thomas Frank Carr and the BWI crew break down what Matt Campbell said about the defensive install, who will wear the green dot in D'Anton Lynn's defense, the latest on Khalil Taylor's recruiting, and where ESPN ranked Penn State in its latest top 25.

In this video:

Matt Campbell on defensive install progress — where the team is and what it means

Who wears the green dot in D'Anton Lynn's defense — and why the whole conversation may be misleading

The latest recruiting visits and offers this week

Khalil Taylor recruitment update — what's happening this week

ESPN's latest top 25 — where Penn State landed and what to make of it this early

What we learned from the media's fourth spring practice visit

Live chat mailbag — your questions answered

00:00 Show intro

02:27 Recruiting news update

09:17 Way too early ESPN Top 25

13:45 Breaking News: Mason Robinson out for the season

18:46 Does live practice make a team more resilient to injuries?

24:29 Ad Break

28:09 Defenisve green dot: Who wears the communication helmet?

40:00 Penn State is keeping the defense simple this spring

44:51 What is Penn State's base defense this year?

51:30 What is "production" for a defensive tackle?

54:26 Best Bets 

57:48 Final Thoughts: Spring game and J'ven Williams miss in recruiting

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