
Big plays are a big deal for Penn State. Especially in 2014, when the Nittany Lion offense had a small number of them. Forty-five in 13 games, to be exact. That’s why, on Saturday afternoon, James Franklin was yacking it up about wide receiver DeAndre Thompkins.

The Lasch Building renovation symbolizes what Penn State needs to revitalize the football program: money.

The Penn State Board of Trustees committee on finance, business and capital planning tentatively approved an increase to the university’s room and board costs on Thursday. If the full board also approves the proposal on Friday, the average cost of room and board will increase by 3.89 percent.

Penn State and Pitt may not play for another year, but that doesn't mean the Nittany Lion faithful aren't already thinking of ways to get a good seat for cheap. How so? By buying Pitt football season tickets.

AccuWeather founder and president Joel Myers says his company expanded into a major new market on Tuesday. Verizon’s FiOS television service dropped the Weather Channel, and picked up the brand new AccuWeather Network in its place.

The long-awaited criminal trial for Graham Spanier, Tim Curley, and Gary Schultz will have to wait even longer.