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I am the lead editor and writer for VictoryBellRings.com as well as a recruiting analyst for Fansided150.com and PennLive.com. [email protected] I appreciate and welcome all feedback, good or bad.

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Coach O’Brien Comments on a Possible Penn State Uniform Tweak

I asked Bill O’Brien about a potential  addition to the uniforms (helmets) on Tuesday night at the Cleveland stop of the Coaches Caravan. The reason I asked, is because I am actually FOR it. I think…Read More

Lunchtime Poll: Will you be at Beaver Stadium this Fall?

A good portion of the Penn State Coaches Caravan presentation was aimed at generating support for Penn State athletics as well as selling season tickets for the football team. After witnessing the presentation…Read More

Penn State Head Coach Bill O’Brien: “Jordan Hill is one of our best players, if not our best player.”

Penn State head coach Bill O’ Brien recently said that DT Jordan Hill is “one of the best college defensive linemen” he’s ever been around. On Tuesday night, he elaborated on the…Read More

Penn State Coaches Caravan, Cleveland “Press Conference”

“Coach, there’s a rumor floating around today that Curtis Drake has been kicked off the team. Do you have a comment on that?” “No.” That was how my conversation with Penn…Read More

Lunchtime Poll: Eddie Vanderdoes

Eddie Vanderdoes, one of the top defensive tackles in the country, reportedly has an official visit set up with Penn State  in the Fall. Eddie is from California and has around 40 offers, but also has…Read More

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Re-introducing Penn State’s 2012 Recruiting Class: Anthony Stanko

It’s hard to believe that signing day for the 2012 recruiting class was nearly three and a half…Read More

Lunchtime Poll: #2 WR

In one of the most intriguing position battles to come, Justin Brown appears to be the incumbent number…Read More

Penn State Coaches Hit the Florida Recruiting Trail

Last week’s recruiting update briefly touched on it, but Penn State unleashed the coaching staff…Read More

Lunchtime Poll: Linebacker U

As VBR staff writer Chris Chuff laid out this morning, Penn State is indeed still Linebacker U. However,…Read More

Hypocrisy in Recruiting

I’m not sure if things are changing so quickly or if being on this side of it puts it into perspective,…Read More

Lunchtime Poll: 2013 Recruiting, QBs

Penn State coaches have visited two quarterbacks in the last two weeks. They haven’t distributed a scholarship offer yet, but this has left many fans wondering if the recruiting strategy at the quarterback…Read More

Penn State Offers 4 Star Linebacker

After visiting for the Blue White game, 6’2″ 235 pound DC linebacker Yannick Ngakoue finally received an offer from Penn State. Yannick is rated as the #17 outside linebacker in the country…Read More

Bill O’Brien Wants to Open Penn State’s Season With Marquee Matchup

Penn State head coach Bill O’Brien has answered a wide variety of questions during the Coaches Caravan tour ranging from the quarterback competition to Devon Smith’s legal issues. Recently,…Read More

Lunchtime Poll: Dorian Johnson

As you read this morning, five star offensive tackle Dorian Johnson has narrowed down his choices and will decide in the next two months or so. Dorian claims that there is not a favorite. Pitt was considered…Read More

Penn State Recruiting: Dorian Johnson Names a Top Four

One of Penn State’s top targets, offensive tackle Dorian Johnson has narrowed down his list of suitors. Dorian told Silver Bullet Recruiting that he will be deciding between Ohio State, Penn State,…Read More

Lunchtime Poll: Penn State Recruiting the State of Florida

As you read in today’s recruiting update, Penn State is set to hit the Florida recruiting trail pretty hard this week. How much success do you expect them to have? - Yesterday’s Poll: Where…Read More

Penn State Weekly Recruiting Update 5/8

The big news this week wasn’t a commitment to Penn State, but rather a decommitment from Ohio State. News broke on Friday that linebacker Alex Anzalone had rescinded his commitment to the Buckeyes…Read More

Lunchtime Poll: Where Will Alex Anzalone Play College Football?

This is a new segment we’re going to run Monday-Friday right around lunchtime to give you something to think about as the second half of your day drags by! It will generally be topical, but sometimes…Read More

Adam Breneman in Radio Interview on Coach Bill O’Brien: “I trust that man with anything.”

All-American tight end and Penn State commit Adam Breneman appeared on the Artie Clear Show last week as a part of  The Upper Hand Promotions Recruiting Report with Artie Clear. Adam answered questions…Read More

Tracking the Alex Anzalone Decommitment From Ohio State

I came across a story on Friday (as many of you did) about an Ohio State fan who took things just a bit too far with current players and recruits. The fan, Charles Eric Waugh, was showing up at meet and…Read More

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