Previewing Panthers, the recruiting weekend and the Post-Gazette's John McGonigal talks Pitt
Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast
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4.8 • 937 Ratings
🗓️ 12 September 2019
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
It's time for the fourth and final installment of the Penn State-Pittsburgh series renewal. The teams will meet on Saturday at Beaver Stadium in their 100th meeting and Sean and Tyler are here to preview the action. We welcome in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's John McGonigal to talk Panthers and look ahead to the busy recruiting weekend.
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| 0:13.3 | Welcome in this is the. the Lyons 24-7 podcast Tyler Donahue Sean fits with you as always and for the |
| 0:19.0 | 100 and final potentially time Penn State and Pitt will play in Beaver Stadium on |
| 0:25.7 | Saturday afternoon and noon kickoff gonna be airing on ABC and we're here to |
| 0:30.0 | break it down with you we're gonna bring on bring on John McGonigal as well. He covers the |
| 0:34.2 | Panthers now for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Of course, many of a Penn State |
| 0:37.9 | listeners probably remember John from his time at the CDT here locally covering |
| 0:42.1 | Penn State these last few years dating back to his time as a student reporter. |
| 0:45.8 | So good perspective on both programs and he'll join us for a solid 10 minutes or so later in the episode. |
| 0:51.8 | We got recruiting to get to. |
| 0:53.2 | This is another showcase opportunity for Penn State |
| 0:57.0 | on what should be a really raucous crowd |
| 1:01.0 | based on what we're expecting and good luck getting into campus and that's a different story but |
| 1:05.6 | Sean as we get set I'm thinking about maybe camping out Friday so so I don't miss the first snap but |
| 1:24.3 | it's gonna be a heck of a Saturday. We talk about it. The emotions run high in very different ways in each of these team facilities in this game week and we just don't know if these two teams are going to meet again and if they do |
| 1:28.0 | Narduzi may well be in a coffin his words not mine. |
| 1:33.6 | Yeah going back to your parking thing I sat in traffic for two hours going from my house and state college to to Beaver Stadium last time they played for a noon game |
| 1:37.8 | so expecting the worst you know hopefully the the parking efficiency is better, but yeah, if you're coming, I mean, get ready for traffic, get ready to be frustrated. |
| 1:49.2 | So, but beyond that, yes, I mean, it's a, I don't know when we'll see Pitt again. I don't know if we'll have a |
| 1:55.1 | podcast when we see Pitt again. I think it's going to be a while just because of how these |
| 1:58.7 | things work. I don't think it's something worth spending a bunch of time on but yeah it's it's really |
| 2:03.4 | interesting the fourth of a four-game series you know it's been kind of one-sided |
| 2:07.7 | actually since about halftime of that first game where Penn State just got you |
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