Black Shoe Diaries: Penn State Football Podcast

It says a lot about this team that Penn State being up 3-0 at halftime was a positive. Anyway, they lost -- like usual. We discuss.

0:00 Game frustrations

2:52 Quarterback struggles

5:51 Defensive and offensive gaps

8:29 Calling for a benching

12:20 Critiquing Matt Campbell

16:49 Comparing team eras

20:07 Lost killer instinct

23:49 Roster outlook and news

28:36 Reflecting on progress

34:01 Looking toward the bye week

Three straight losses have soured what was once looked at as a promising season. Can Penn State get back on track this week with a big win in the Big House? Maybe? Please?!

0:00 Intro

1:07 Final USC Thoughts

12:16 Concerns w/Matt Campbell and the Roster

15:14 Tim's Hot Bob Chesney Take

22:27 More Piling on Pat Kraft

25:02 Michigan Preview

34:29 Quick Plug for the Channel (please subscribe!)

35:48 No. 4 Ohio State at No. 5 Indiana (+3.5)

40:05 No. 18 Oklahoma State at No. 20 Houston (-4.5)

41:52 No. 2 Notre Dame at No. 8 BYU (+10.5)

Penn State falls to USC in the White Out. Tim and Bennett break it all down for you.

Another show, folks. We discuss more of the fallout from the Northwestern game now that a couple days have gone by. We take a look at Pat Kraft's job security: is he really on the hot seat? Plus, we preview the USC game this weekend.

The worst Penn State loss since...well, last year. But still, man, that sucked. Patrick and Jared recorded this as the game was still going on, about 2 minutes left, and we reacted to all of it.

Can Penn State get back on the right track against Northwestern? The Nittany Lions will head to the ~new~ Ryan Field hoping to bounce back after a tough loss to Wisconsin. We break it all down.

0:00 Intro

1:19 Final Takeaways from Wisconsin

17:10 Previewing Northwestern

33:36 Quick plug for our channel (Please Subscribe!)

35:26 Overreactions from Week 4

1:02:20 Pick Em: Pitt at Virginia Tech (-3.5)

1:07:33 Pick Em: No. 7 Alabama at No. 16 Mississippi State (+5.5)

1:09:31 Pick Em: No. 5 Ohio State at No. 14 Iowa (+14.5)

Penn State suffers a devastating loss at home to the Badgers. We break it all down.

Well, it ain't all sunshine and rainbows in Happy Valley. Matt Campbell announced that Koby Howard would be out for an "extended" period of time. We react to the news and how Penn State will move forward with Koby. Plus, we preview this Saturday's game against the Wisconsin Badgers.

0:00 Koby Howard Injury Discussion

9:17 Wisconsin Preview

4:24 Quick plug for our channel (Please Subscribe!)

37:21 Week 3 Overreactions

48:56 Pick 'Em: No. 1 Texas at No. 14 Tennessee

51:50 Pick'Em: No. 17 Iowa at No. 18 Michigan

55:21 Pick'Em: No. 20 Oregon at No. 12 USC

Penn State wrapped up its non-conference slate with a blowout of Buffalo. We break down everything that happened, including Quinton Martin's 100 yard rushing game.

Penn State wraps up non-conference play with a visit from the Buffalo Bulls from the MAC. We discuss how the Nittany Lions, as 40.5-point favorites, shouldn't have much trouble with the Bulls, and look ahead to the Big Ten slate.

0:00 Intro

2:18 Buffalo Preview

15:12 Predicting PSU's Leaders in Rushing, Receiving, and Sacks

24:58 PSU Season Record Predictions (Have They Changed?)

32:26 Quick Plug for our Channel (Please Subscribe!)

34:13 Week 2 Overreactions

50:32 SMU-Louisville Predictions

52:58 Virginia Tech-Maryland Predictions

57:28 LSU-Ole Miss Predictions