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Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

Closer look at Terry Smith's leadership, Kaytron Allen's impact, rising freshmen and PSU bowl goals

Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

247Sports, Penn State, Penn State Nittany Lions, Penn State Football, Penn State athletics, College Football

Basketball, Sports, Football

4.9921 Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Following Penn State's first Big Ten win and Terry Smith's emotional Monday press conference, we break down key takeaways, including how Smith factors into future plans, the success of Kaytron Allen, steps forward for the defense, rising freshmen and motivation for a bowl game. Enjoy complete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And watch every episode on YouTube. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome back into the Lions 24-7 podcast.

0:06.6

I am Tyler Downey, who they are Mark Brendan and Daniel Gallen, and we are ready to lead off.

0:12.0

Episode number one of game week number 11.

0:14.9

It's hard to believe we're down to our final home game on this season.

0:17.7

Maybe some of you are feeling like it's been the season that has never ended, but picked up some juice just a couple days ago with a 28 to 10 victory over Michigan

0:25.9

State. Terry Smith's first win as an interim head coach. A ton of coverage over at Lines 247.com

0:32.1

coming out of that one. Report guard videos, interviews with players, also have piece up on monday morning breaking down the

0:38.9

snap counts and player use which was some notable stuff in there this time around we also just

0:44.3

came out of a terry smith press conference as we always do ahead of this monday podcast but it was a

0:49.5

different feel today got pretty emotional with terry smith at microphone. We're going to break a lot of

0:54.3

that down and we're setting the stage ultimately for a Saturday night kickoff in Beaver Stadium.

1:00.1

Again, the home finale. That means it's senior day, senior night in this case. Ten point

1:04.7

favorite are the Nittany Lions. Might surprise some people out there, four and six Penn State versus

1:08.7

seven and three Nebraska. Nebraska's rolling

1:11.5

in with a quarterback who's on Proven. They lost their primary starter who was a playmaker

1:15.4

to an injury in Dylan Ryola. But we'll break that down. And greater detail later on the week,

1:20.5

we'll have a Cornhuskers insider on with us. And these guys will get back together with me

1:24.4

on Thursday for our preview episode. But first things first, Mark,

1:27.9

it's been 63 days span in between the last Penn State victory over Villanova and mid-September

1:35.1

to the one that took place in East Lansing on Saturday afternoon into the evening hours

1:40.3

there. You were on the sideline a few feet away from Terry Smith as he was hoisted onto the

1:46.4

shoulders of his players. And we'll get into Terry Smith and kind of his look back at that today and

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