Tim Aydin

If you’re looking for a Penn State sportsball team to get your mind off the heartbreaking losses from the football and hockey teams this past weekend, look no further than the men’s basketball squad, who will make their regular season debut tonight against the Binghamton Bearcats. Tonight’s game will also mark the start of the Year Two of the Mike Rhoades era, in which he seeks to improve upon last year’s respectable nine-win Big Ten performance that saw the team pull off a few upsets and peak in the latter part of the season.

Well folks, the “official” White-Out is finally here! Here’s a few X-factors to consider for tomorrow night’s clash with Washington.

I don’t know about you folks, but I definitely needed a cigarette after last night’s satisfying beatdown. Given how Penn State seemingly dominated in all facets of the game, one should expect this week’s report card to look like a Dean’s List recipient’s, but was it enough for Straight-A’s? Read below, to find out!

By Patrick Koerbler and Tim Aydin Nov 13, 2024, 4:09pm EST 0 Comments

Three wins is all that separates Penn State from clinching their first-ever College Football Playoff berth. They can whittle things down to just two wins after tomorrow’s game at Purdue, so long as they find themselves on the right side of the following X-Factors below:

We’ll be live right after the game.

For the second week in a row, we’ve got a thorough beatdown of an opponent for us to grade. Once again, a Straight-A report card is on the table, but will that actually end up being the case? See below, to find out.

The Nittany Lions rallied from a halftime deficit to remain undefeated.

Penn State’s path to remaining a one-loss team goes through Minneapolis on Saturday.

And so here we are at the penultimate game of the regular season, with a Top-five ranked Penn State team taking on Minnesota. The first couple of iterations of this movie did not end well for the young men in Blue and White, but if this edition is going to have a happier ending, here are some X-factors to keep in mind.