Reintroducing redshirts, BTN stops by and RB recruiting on the upswing

Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

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4.8 • 937 Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Penn State is just about two weeks into preseason camp and we drop in with the latest. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the Nittany Lions' potential appearance on a Hard Knocks-type program, the Big Ten Network's impression of practice and break down the latest on the recruiting trail. They close the episode talking about the Nittany Lions' group of redshirt freshmen and what kind of impact they can make this season.

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0:00.0	and Welcome in it's a new edition of the Lines 24-7 podcast. Thanks to all who have
0:21.0	joined us in the past and join us for this one.
0:24.0	We're nearing kickoff just about two and a half weeks away as we record here in
0:28.1	State College on a Tuesday afternoon. Sean Fitz Tyler Donahue, with you as always.
0:33.4	And we still got some time before Idaho gets to town
0:36.0	and we turn focused to that match up against the Vandals
0:38.6	and then a busy September in Beaver Stadium.
0:41.7	Middle of training camp at this point, less than two weeks in, still a little while longer.
0:47.0	We've still got position battles to talk to.
0:49.2	The Big Ten Network rolled through this past weekend, gave us a little bit more of a behind the scenes look than we're accustomed to with the Nittany Lions football squad. We have some takeaways there. You already know you can get plenty of Penn State information online through our text and here on the
1:04.4	podcast and obviously on television and there's going to be a potentially a new
1:07.8	dynamic in how you can digest Penn State football coverage and that may come in the
1:12.4	form of a hard knocks style TV
1:15.4	series coming to HBO. We're just getting the the general information here on
1:19.7	Tuesday but Sean who I'll bring in now was able to contact Penn State get a little more
1:25.4	information on what could be a you know pretty intriguing thing for Penn State
1:29.0	football fans and college football fans in general on this new show.
1:33.0	A little more might be generous.
1:34.4	We got a statement from Penn State that says, yeah, they kind of
1:37.6	admitted that they're exploring it, that nothing's going to be finalized
1:41.4	until I think a release would come out for
1:43.9	HBO or something but it's an interesting concept Penn State did it a couple of
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