PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders react to some of the preseason Big Ten polls on this episode.

Penn State is ranked No. 1 in preseason for the first time in the Cleveland.com poll, and James Franklin is the preseason choice for coach of the year. 

Plus, a few PSU standouts receive recognition on the offensive and defensive side. 

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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph discuss which Penn State players are underrated after the release of EA Sports College Football 26. Also, Max's takeaways from talking to Penn State strength coach Chuck Losey.

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PennLive’s Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph discuss McGonigal’s one-on-one interview with Penn State QB Drew Allar and the three-part series of stories that followed. Allar broke down the CFP loss to Notre Dame, his NFL draft decision and the Nittany Lions’ push for a national title. Ralph and McGonigal also discussed Gavin McKenna’s commitment to Penn State men’s hockey and much more.

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PennLive’s Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph break down Penn State’s newest additions to its 2026 recruiting class. They also discuss a few under-the-radar Nittany Lions who could break out in next month’s preseason camp.

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PennLive's Max Ralph and Johnny McGonigal discuss how many Penn State players will end up as All-American picks, EA College Football 26 player ratings and much more. 

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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph recap a couple key commitments, one major decommitment and what's next for Penn State's 2026 recruiting class.

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It’s going to be a big year for Nick Singleton in 2025, acting as one of the faces of a Penn State team wrapped up in national championship expectations and potential preseason No. 1 recognition.

But it’s been a big offseason, too, as Singleton’s face has quite literally been plastered everywhere ahead of the release of EA’s College Football 26, which comes out on July 10. He (and James Franklin) appear on the cover of the deluxe edition of the video game.

So ahead of the game’s release and Singleton’s long-anticipated senior season, PennLive caught up with the superstar running back to chat about the game, why he came back to Penn State and his goals for 2025.

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Max Ralph and Bob Flounders dove into Penn State’s latest commitment, a four-star tight end. They also hit on Yanic Konan Niederhauser’s NBA Draft moment and some 2025 football scheduling thoughts.

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PennLive’s Max Ralph and Bob Flounders discuss five-star defensive back Joey O’Brien’s verbal commitment to Notre Dame. O’Brien, a La Salle College standout, was one of a few key "gets" by the Fighting Irish program last week.

Max and Bob also reveal a couple of Penn State players they are eager to see in the fall. Plus, Max and Bob each bring up a Nittany Lion who could be a pleasant surprise in 2025.

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Penn State’s recruiting has taken a turn for the worse with some top targets looking elsewhere. Max Ralph and Bob Flounders also dive into some early season schedule notes for Penn State.

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