Blue-White Breakdown | A Penn State Football Podcast from Pennlive.com

Part I: The Penn State Blitz

First down: News of the week 

Sean Clifford over Will Levis for the QB1 job. 

What’s the future for Levis at Penn State? 

Second down: Depth chart observations

Receiver Justin Shorter and Lamont Wade took different paths to starting jobs, but they’re finally there

Damion Barber moves into a second-team roll at defensive tackle

Offensive lineman Juice Scruggs will be back soon but isn’t yet

Back Ricky Slade will start, but Noah Cain, Devyn Ford, and Journey Brown will all play

Jesse Luketa will start for Cam Brown

Third down: Assessing the freshmen class

Linebackers Brandon Smith and Lance Dixon are both outside. 

Both freshmen running backs, Cain and Ford, will play

Keaton Eillis, a corner, is receiving rave reviews, as is tackle Caedan Wallace

Joey Porter, another corner, also made the depth chart. 

Fourth down: Mailbag

Part II : Picks and Predictions

Greg Pickel and Bob Flounders share their predictions for the Idaho game.

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The Penn State Blitz

First down: What to make of the quarterback battle

Second down: Assessing the key roster battles left: Offense

--Is a rotation coming at guard?

--How might the third starting receiver be?

Third down: Assessing the key roster battles left: Defense

--Where do things stand at safety?

--How about at defensive tackle?

Fourth down: Mailbag

Followed by:

It’s prediction time!

--Greg and Bob give their Penn State football season record picks, discuss the biggest games with the Big Ten and potential traps, and offer a few other thoughts with a week and change to go before kickoff. 

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