Podcast Episodes

FALL '21 Episode 16: Post-Illinois, Pre-Ohio State Mega Show

Episode 137

Over four agonizing, rain-soaked quarters and 75 overtime periods only vaguely resembling the sport of football, what had mostly felt like a decidedly-different, and potentially-special, season for J…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

FALL '21 Episode 15: Penn State, By the Numbers

Episode 136

As the Nittany Lions prepare to return to action, Chris and Mailman are joined by Nathan Wilmot, the analytics columnist for For The Blogy, who has developed his own advanced metrics for quantifying …

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

FALL '21 Episode 14: Will Nittany Lions Become Penn State Employees?

Episode 135

Even as the Nittany Lions chase another Big Ten title, fighting to defend a Top 10 ranking while battling the injury bug, it wouldn't be a season of the podcast without a couple of #Obligatory digres…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

The Obligatory Keystone Crossover: Episode 6

Hair metal rockers Cinderella perhaps put it best with their 1988 hit: "Don't Know What You Got (Til It's Gone)." Sean Clifford was shredding the vaunted Iowa Hawkeyes defense in hostile environs unt…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

FALL '21 Episode 13: Post-Iowa Therapy

Episode 134

A game that began with the promise and excitement of a top 5 matchup for your Penn State Nittany Lions rapidly devolved into a frustrating and dispiriting war of attrition that ended, as nearly all s…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

FALL '21 Episode 12: Penn State at Iowa

Episode 133

Wrapping a week's worth of Penn State football news into one whirlwind podcast, our full cast of characters share one long, lingering glance back at the Stripe Out before closing the book on the Nitt…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

Obligatory Keystone Crossover: Episode 5

In the midst of an exciting season that has seen the Penn State Nittany Lions rise to fourth in the nation after five weeks and on the eve of their biggest yet against Iowa, Jim and Chris take a mome…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

FALL '21 Episode 11: Indiana at Penn State

Episode 132

No Penn State fan needs to be reminded about what transpired the last time the Nittany Lions faced Indiana's football team. The debacle of sloppy and undisciplined play, uninspired playcalling, and u…

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

Obligatory Keystone Crossover: Episode 4

Maybe it's time to go back to "Legends" and "Leaders." After years of the scales tipping in favor of the Big Ten's East division, home to college football powerhouses Ohio State, Penn State, and Mich…

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

FALL '21 Episode 10: So Much for the Afterglow

Episode 131

No matter how rosy and promising the big picture may appear, no matter how satisfying and cathartic the experience has been, no matter how well your expectations have been met (and probably exceeded)…

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago