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Penn State Recruiting-Michael O’Connor Prediction Roundtable

We haven’t had much of an opportunity of late to include the fine staff of VBR with their predictions surrounding Penn State football.  Michael O’Connor is set to announce his verbal commitment…Read More

Mauti, Barnes Earn Big 10 Honors

Coming off of Penn State’s first win of the season Saturday against Navy, senior linebacker Michael Mauti, and redshirt freshman defensive end Deion Barnes were both recognized with Big 10 weekly…Read More

PSU Goes Up Early, Dominates Navy For First Win

Finally!  After an opening day let down against Ohio and the kicking game struggles in Charlottesville last week, Penn State (mostly) put it all together in Beaver Stadium with a convincing 34-7 win over…Read More

REPORT CARD: PENN STATE V. OHIO

  Uncharacteristic mistakes were the deciding factor in this ball game. Penn State made them, Ohio did not.   OFFENSE Quarterbacks:  B+ McGloin went 27/48 (56%) for 260 yards, 2 TDs, and 1 INT.   McGloin…Read More

VBR Against The Spread-Week 1

We made it!  In just a few short hours, the off season ends, and we begin the greatest 4 months of the year, college football season!  While it may not be the best part of the season, I’ve always…Read More

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Penn State’s Bowl Chances…If They Had a Chance

Ok, Ok, I know, Penn State isn’t going to a bowl game this year or the next four years for that…Read More

Mike Hull, Curtis Dukes Elect to Stay Nittany Lions

After a rash of high profile transfers this week, Penn State fans received good news Friday afternoon…Read More

Thousands Attend Early-Morning PSU Rally

They came from all over the state and even all over the country. I talked to people from Altoona, Johnstown,…Read More

An Open Letter to Current and Future Penn Staters

You probably don’t know me.  I graduated from Penn State in May of 2005 with a degree in Business…Read More

Guest Author on The Values of Joe Paterno

Not all live by the values they teach but that doesn’t discount the lessons we learn from them. There…Read More

A New Penn State Tradition: The “Blue Out”

Despite what you may have read on Twitter from the “village idiots” as Evil Bill calls them,…Read More

Welcome to the NWO’B

Let me just say this, I like college football and GASP, I actually prefer the games that Penn State wins.…Read More

College Football Playoff? IT’S ABOUT TIME!

If there is one school that can appreciate the death of the BCS and birth of a playoff (albeit a limited…Read More

NCAA Football Playoff: Get It Right

There are three kinds of lies: Lies, damned lies, and statistics. Disraeli   If you think that the…Read More

Around College Football: Michigan State

We’re just under 12 weeks until the season kicks off Labor Day weekend, which seems like the perfect…Read More

Rob Bolden, Curtis Drake, Jay Paterno and more, on Early Enrolees Radio with Tim Tolley

In an appearance on Early Enrollees Radio Show with Connor McCann and Mario Catania, I spoke about all…Read More

Two More Cents To Add After Seeing The Blue-White Game

Everything was new and different at the Blue-White game on Saturday except, of course, the Blue-White…Read More

Blue-White Questions: What To Expect–Or Not

It’s time to clean up the RV and start making plans to head to University Park because the 2012…Read More

Thoughts About Friday’s Open Practice

On Friday afternoon, and for the third time this spring, Bill O’Brien opened part of a Penn State…Read More

Penn State WR Breakdown

Over the last year, a lot of shake-ups have occurred at the Wide Receiver position. First, Derek Moye,…Read More