Takeaways from our early look at Penn State preseason camp; update on freshman buzz

Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

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4.9 • 921 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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The Lions247 Podcast returns with focus on a visit to Penn State preseason camp, including discussions with coaches and players and on-field observations. Plus, which Nittany Lions freshmen are generating buzz in practice action? Enjoy complete Penn State coverage anytime at Lions247.com. Follow the team on X: @Lions247 @TDsTake @danieljtgallen @tyler_calvaruso @MarkXBrennan. Follow or subscribe to the Lions247 Podcast on Spotify, Apple 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 into the Lions 24-7 podcast. Happy to be with you.
0:08.3	I am Tyler Donahue.
0:09.4	You're going to hear from my colleagues, Daniel Gallen and Tyler Calveruso in just a moment.
0:13.9	As promised, we are going to give you a bunch of new information based on our trip over to Penn State football facilities.
0:21.9	On Saturday, we spent several hours there in the heart of campus. bunch of new information based on our trip over to Penn State football facilities on Saturday.
0:26.8	We spent several hours there in the heart of campus. We heard from James Franklin. We heard from all three coordinators. We got a chance to go face to face with a bunch of different
0:30.9	Penn State position coaches. And of course, this roster was largely available to us for an interview
0:37.0	format for about an hour period over in
0:39.9	Huluble Hall, Penn State's indoor practice facility. So we tried to make up a lot of ground between
0:44.2	our staff, get to as many people as possible, bring a lot of that content to you over at lines 247.com
0:50.5	in recent days. We'll continue to do that. We're actually not far out from our next trip to the practice field.
0:55.1	We'll be out there on Thursday for our latest look at the Nidney Lines.
0:58.7	It should also present a chance to hear from James Franklin again and some players and coaches about progress for the Nittany Lines as they work toward an August 30th kickoff against Nevada.
1:08.4	Number three, as it turns out in the initial coaches poll, which went live on Monday.
1:13.6	Still waiting to see what that AP top 25 looks like.
1:16.3	But yet again, another sense of where Penn State stands in the national conversation this year.
1:21.7	We have a lot of conversation to get to here on the Lions 24-7 podcast with Daniel Gallen and Tyler Calvaruso.
1:27.9	We called in Calvaruso.
1:29.3	Typically, he's on campus for recruiting events, but we brought him on board for Media
1:33.4	Day on Saturday because there was, as I said, a ton of ground to cover, a lot of
1:38.0	conversations to be had.
1:39.2	So Tyler, we appreciated you for joining us.
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