Penn State opens preseason football camp; Nittany Lions catch fire on recruiting trail

Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

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4.9 • 921 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Following a brief summer hiatus, there's plenty to discuss on this fresh Lions247 Podcast episode. We review ramifications of recent player dismissals, early feedback from preseason football camp and a spree of seven commitments that impacted three different Nittany Lions recruiting classes. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google 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 in to the Lions 24-7 podcast. I am Tyler Donahue.
0:08.0	It is our first time coming to you in the month of August. We have a lot to catch up on.
0:12.0	Personally, I spent last week away on vacation with the family in between our trip out to Indianapolis for Big Ten Media days and the start of Penn State priests in camp came back into the fold on Saturday over at Beaver Stadium for Big Ten Media Days.
0:25.6	We then went over to the practice facilities at Halleuba Hall had a chance to hear from a
0:29.3	ton of players before actually watching a portion of practice on Saturday.
0:33.1	So we've got planning to catch up on and that's without even referencing the fact
0:36.7	that there were about a half dozen commitments that came through in the last week impacting
0:41.3	the 2025 class,
0:42.8	the 2026 class, which by the way
0:44.9	is now the number one ranked recruiting class
0:46.6	and 24-7 sports assessment for that cycle.
0:49.2	And then the very first commitment
0:51.2	for the 2027 recruiting class.
0:53.2	We will bring Tyler Calverouso on board,
0:55.4	our resident recruiting insider.
0:57.0	In just a little while to give you the lay of the land
0:59.2	and how things have changed for Penn State's recruiting landscape
1:02.1	in the last week while we were away, but we begin by bringing in my colleague Daniel Gallen who is alongside for media day coverage over at Beaver Stadium and a few different spots around campus on Saturday.
1:14.3	Daniel, welcome back to the podcast.
1:15.8	It's good to see you back in Happy Valley, Tyler, and good to be back on the podcast.
1:20.8	Yeah, you've had a chance to see a couple of different practice
1:24.2	sessions now. I think everyone who follows this is well aware that we don't see the
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