Penn State football injury updates; focus on defensive line and running backs
Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast
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4.8 • 937 Ratings
🗓️ 16 April 2026
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Following another visit to Penn State football facilties, we review injury updates before diving into fresh perspective on defensive line development and the running back competition. Plus, Nittany Lions basketball begins to build its next roster with transfer additions.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back into the Lions 24-7 podcast. |
| 0:06.9 | I am Tyler Donahue. |
| 0:08.2 | He is Daniel Gowell, and we got a lot to get to from our latest visit to Penn State football facilities this week. |
| 0:14.3 | Week number four of Penn State Spring Practice schedule. |
| 0:17.3 | There's only one more week ahead of us, and we'll finish that one off April 25th, |
| 0:21.6 | back inside Beaver Stadium, hopefully with many of you on hopefully a very nice day like the |
| 0:26.8 | ones we've been on a roll with here in State College lately. |
| 0:29.8 | Daniel, you, myself, Mark Brennan, Grace Brennan, spent some time in Penn State's team |
| 0:35.0 | meeting room on Tuesday. |
| 0:36.4 | We got a chance to hear from Matt Campbell again. We got a chance to hear from Matt Campbell |
| 0:37.9 | again. We got a chance to hear from defensive coordinator, Dan Ton Lynn. A couple other assistants |
| 0:43.1 | were involved there, some running backs that we got a chance to get face to face with. And we got a |
| 0:47.4 | lot to get to on this episode. We'll actually finish this show with some positive news for Penn State |
| 0:52.1 | basketball, three pickups out of the transfer portal to address. |
| 0:55.8 | We'll close things out with that. |
| 0:57.3 | But first things, first, Daniel, last time you and I sat down and talked about Penn State football, |
| 1:01.5 | we called it our midway point spring practice report. |
| 1:06.2 | And here we are through 10 of 15 spring practices. |
| 1:09.7 | It's kind of the home stretch all of a sudden for the |
| 1:12.3 | Nidney Lions. You look up and that blue-white practice is next Saturday. I mean, that is very, |
| 1:17.9 | very soon. I think when we talk to the guys on Tuesday, it had just been practiced 10. So you're up |
| 1:22.9 | in the double digits. You're two-thirds of the way there. And before we know it, it's going to be summer, |
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