State Media

By College Sports Co.

A fresh look at Penn State Sports. State Media is the official home of The Pocket with Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell, The Lions Den, The Heat Check with Myles Dread, and Hardcore PSU Football.... more

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The podcast currently has 98 episodes available.

State Media episodes:

September 17, 2024 The Pocket: Ep 44 | Back At Home Vs Kent State
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell preview the next opportunity for Penn State Football at home vs Kent State. Hackenberg & Bell outline the keys to another PSU victory and what improvements to look for coming off the bye. The guys break down the landscape of college football and overview the Big 10 after 3 full weeks of the 2024 season.
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The Pocket is co-hosted by former Nittany Lions Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell and is presented by The College Sports Company.
For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected]
CHAPTERS:
00:00-Intro
04:12-Around College Football
22:22-Moving On To Kent State
30:56-Post Bye Week Improvements
...more
41min
September 10, 2024 The Pocket: Ep 43 | Recapping Penn State's Week Two Wake Up Call
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell are joined by Allie Berube from ABC 27 Harrisburg to recap a close call Penn State victory vs Bowling Green. They share their thoughts on Penn State's first half defense, overcoming adversity in the second half, explosive run game, and finding a way to secure a win in a crazy week of college football. Hackenberg & Bell discuss what the bye week will look like for Penn State - a heavy dose of player leadership and cleaning up the little things.
Shop official Penn State clothing & merchandise at The Family Clothesline. Visit ⁠https://www.pennstateclothes.com/
⁠Get back that new car look at feel at Ziebart. Visit ⁠https://www.ziebart.com/⁠
Pour The Roar with Hidden Still's Blue & White bourbon. A percentage of all proceeds go directly to Penn State NIL through Happy Valley United. Visit Hidden Still for the perfect gameday drink: https://www.hiddenstillspirits.com/shop-online#!/Blue-&-White-Straight-Bourbon-Whiskey/p/658177276/category=0
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The Pocket is co-hosted by former Nittany Lions Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell and is presented by The College Sports Company.For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected]
CHAPTERS:
00:00-Intro
02:38-Week 2 CFB
10:42-Allie Berube BGSU Recap
27:45-Defensive Takeaways
33:45-Ziebart Defensive Play Of The Week
37:25-Offensive Takeaways
43:58-Bye Week Preparation
...more
54min
September 04, 2024 The Pocket: Ep. 42 | Penn State's Week One Statement & Bowling Green Preview
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell recap a statement win by Penn State in week one. The guys share their thoughts on Penn State's offensive aggression, depth of the Nittany Lion defense, and taking care of business at home vs Bowling Green.
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► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSUsub_confirmation=1⁠
The Pocket is co-hosted by former Nittany Lions Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell and is presented by The College Sports Company.
For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected]
CHAPTERS
00:00-Intro
03:27-CFB Week One
10:46-WVU Recap
22:06-Drew Allar
28:47-PSU Defense
38:49-Defensive Play Of Week
44:37-Bowling Green
...more
53min
August 27, 2024 The Pocket: Ep. 41 | 2024 Penn State Football Season Outlook & WVU Preview
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell preview the 2024 PSU football season and look ahead to a tough road test week one. The guys share their thoughts on Penn State's new look offense, taking another step defensively, managing college football playoff expectations & much more.
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FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE:
► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU
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► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1
The Pocket is co-hosted by former Nittany Lions Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell and is presented by The College Sports Company.
For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected]
CHAPTERS
00:00-Intro
04:32-The Pocket Season 2
05:30-Week 1 Preparation
06:48-Offseason Expectations
13:30-2024 Roster Depth
15:21-CFB Joint Practice
20:00-PSU Offense
26:45-PSU Defense
30:14-Ziebart Players To Watch
37:40-Stakes vs WVU
42:34-College Football Playoff
44:20-Closing
...more
48min
June 11, 2024 Lettermen Media Series: Ep. 15 | Answering Penn State’s Biggest Question Marks On Defense + Tom Allen’s Scheme w/ KJ Winston
Penn State safety KJ Winston joins Brandon Bell and Jason Cabinda on episode 15 of the State Media Lettermen Series. KJ shares some insight on how Penn State's defense is reloading after losing several players last season, his personal adjustment to Tom Allen's system, the differences between Tom Allen and Manny Diaz, 2024 season outlook, and much much more.
*This interview was filmed on April 11th before the Spring Game*
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For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected]
CHAPTERS
00:00-Intro
01:32-DMV Football
02:15-Reloading on Defense
03:05-KJ’s Standard
04:10-Adjusting to Tom Allen’s System
05:38-Manny Diaz vs. Tom Allen
06:29-Expectations
...more
8min
June 06, 2024 Lettermen Media Series: Ep. 14 | Anthony Poindexter On Tom Allen’s Scheme, Safeties Room & Penn State’s “Underdog Mentality” For 2024
Penn State coach Anthony Poindexter joins Christian Hackenberg and Trace McSorley on episode 14 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Coach Poindexter shares some insights on Tom Allen's defensive scheme, what fans can expect from the safeties room, and why Penn State is embracing an "underdog mentality" for the 2024 college football season.
*This interview was filmed on April 11th before the Spring Game*
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► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1
For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected]
CHAPTERS
00:00-Intro
01:56-Catching Up
02:29-Hack and Dex’s Relationship
03:10-Adjusting to Penn State
03:52-Tom Allen’s Scheme
04:37-Developing the Safeties Room
05:41-Evaluating Players
07:53-Handling Expectations & Spring Ball Takeaways
09:20-Identifying Penn State’s Leaders
10:55-Coach Kotelnicki
...more
13min
June 04, 2024 Lettermen Media Series: Ep. 13 | Navigating NIL In The Locker Room & Transfer Portal Culture w/ Terry Smith & Deion Barnes
Penn State coaches Terry Smith and Deion Barnes join Jason Cabinda and Brandon Bell on episode 13 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Together, Terry Smith and Deion Barnes share some insight on how Penn State and Coach Franklin are navigating NIL in the locker room, along with transfer portal culture. The guys also discuss Penn State's defense heading into the 2024 season and what adjustments the unit needs to make in order to maintain their elite status. Finally, the guys explain their unique coaching philosophies and discuss what it's like coaching for James Franklin.
*This interview was filmed on April 11th before the Spring Game*
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Get all your Penn State apparel needs with Family Clothesline: https://www.pennstateclothes.com
This interview is presented by UTZ: https://www.utzsnacks.com/collections/mixed-minis-new-items
GET 15% OFF ALL MERCH WITH CODE THEPOCKET15: https://shop.teammercury.io/discount/THEPOCKET15?redirect=%2Fcollections%2Fall
FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE:
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► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1
For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected]
CHAPTERS
00:00-Intro
01:40-Catching Up
01:58-Managing NIL
02:56-Recruiting PA Guys
04:31-Recruiting
05:55-Culture
08:32-James Franklin
09:32-Coaching Philosophies
12:25-Defensive Outlook for 2024
...more
15min
May 31, 2024 The Pocket: Ep. 40 | Breaking Down Penn State’s $700M Beaver Stadium Renovation Plan & NCAA’s $2.8M Settlement
On today's new episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell break down the latest headlines across Penn State and college football. The guys share their thoughts on Penn State's $700M dollar renovation plan for Beaver Stadium, the $2.8M NCAA settlement, and much much more.
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The Pocket is co-hosted by former Nittany Lions Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell and is presented by The College Sports Company.
For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected]
CHAPTERS
00:00-Intro
01:52-Catching Up
02:48-Beaver Stadium Renovations
19:10-NCAA Settlement
27:09-Message to Fans
...more
31min
May 28, 2024 Lettermen Media Series: Ep. 12 | Dom Deluca Talks Walk-On Journey, Manny Diaz vs Tom Allen & Penn State’s Defense
Penn State linebacker Dom Deluca joins Jason Cabinda and Brandon Bell on episode 12 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Dom Deluca opens up about his journey as a walk-on at Penn State, some of the key differences between Manny Diaz and Tom Allen, and gives fans some insight into what they can expect from Penn State's defense in 2024.
*This interview was filmed on April 11th before the Spring Game*
Retain The Roar NIL Campaign - Donate Here: https://givebutter.com/retaintheroar
Get all your Penn State apparel needs with Family Clothesline: https://www.pennstateclothes.com
This interview is presented by UTZ: https://www.utzsnacks.com/collections/mixed-minis-new-items
GET 15% OFF ALL MERCH WITH CODE THEPOCKET15: https://shop.teammercury.io/discount/THEPOCKET15?redirect=%2Fcollections%2Fall
FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE:
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► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1
For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected]
CHAPTERS
00:00-Intro
01:40-Catching Up
02:05-Dom’s Motivation
02:49-Mindset
03:50-Tom Allen
04:07-LBU
05:01-Diaz vs Allen
05:39-LB Room
07:55-Number 0
08:47-Expectations
...more
10min
May 24, 2024 Lettermen Media Series: Ep. 11 | Penn State Lettermen On Tom Allen’s Culture Shift, Beau Pribula’s Role & Julian Fleming’s Potential
Penn State legends Christian Hackenberg, Trace McSorley, Jason Cabinda, and Brandon Bell join Aeneas Hawkins on episode 11 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Together, the guys offer a preview of what's to come for Penn State Football in 2024. The guys discuss how Tom Allen is shifting the defensive culture at PSU, what Beau Pribula's role will look like in 2024, what fans can realistically expect from WR1 Julian Fleming, and much much more.
*This interview was filmed on April 11th before the Spring Game*
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► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1
For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected]
CHAPTERS
00:00-Intro
00:48-Catching Up
01:02-Penn State’s Offense
03:42-Tom Allen
04:48-Linebacker Room
06:21-Big 10 Championship
09:00-Abdul Carter
10:34-Transfer Class
11:34-Drew Allar
14:01-Beau Pribula
16:13-Practice Stories
16:56-Julian Fleming
18:37-RB Room
...more
21min

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