Preseason progress report for Penn State freshmen; five 'flip' targets to know in 2025 recruiting class

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4.9 • 921 Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Penn State football freshmen are in focus through nearly two weeks of preseason camp. Which Nittany Lions newcomers are pushing to play early and where is key development occurring across various position rooms? Then we discuss five recruits who are currently committed elsewhere but remain PSU 'flip' targets for the 2025 recruiting class. 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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0:16.2	Welcome back in to the Lions 24-7 podcast. I am Tyler down to you as you roll into another week here in the month of August, which will finish of course with Penn State kickoff on the 31st. We are nearing that date when the Nitti Lions ranks seventh in the first official AP poll of this year. They will make their way down to Morgantown take on the
0:24.6	mountaineers and we'll learn a lot more about them we're doing our best to
0:27.8	piece together new perspective on this squad over the course of this month of
0:32.0	course with looks on the practice field
0:33.6	Daniel Gallen and myself on our last episode of this podcast with dropped last Friday
0:38.4	spent a lot of time breaking down what we saw in the practice field last week, what we heard from James Franklin, from defensive coordinator Tom Allen, really spent a lot of time as well headlining what we've heard about those two freshmen that stood out in that conversation.
0:54.0	Tice here, Denmark, the wide receiver, and then the offensive linemen, Cooper Cousins have a lot on
0:59.1	the site of lines 24-7.com about that.
1:01.6	I had a story up on Saturday. Quite a long one on what we've heard about Cooper
1:06.0	Cousins from within team facilities, really since he's gotten the campus, but more recently as he has really rolled
1:12.4	that momentum downhill and continue to build his case to get on the
1:16.9	field come August 31st and beyond. We're going to actually open up that freshman conversation
1:21.8	quite a bit more on this episode.
1:23.7	Tyler Calveruso is going to join us.
1:25.9	He is our resident recruiting expert.
1:27.5	He spent a lot of time covering members of this freshman class going back to their
1:30.9	junior year of high school, long Penn State commitments, recruitment processes. class going to
1:35.0	to back to their junior year of high school,
1:32.4	long Penn State commitments, recruitment processes.
1:34.9	So he's going to bring a different layer of context
1:37.3	into the conversation.
1:38.3	And additionally, we're not going to welcome Tyler
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