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Roar Lions Roar: A Penn State Football Podcast

Roar Lions Roar
Penn State Football
Penn State
Drew Aller
Penn State Nittany Lions
James Franklin
Nick Singleton
K-Tron Allen
Big Ten Conference
College Football
College Football Playoff
Big Ten
Jim Knowles
Oregon
Ohio State
Andy Kotelnicki
Abdul Carter
Drew Allar
Oregon Ducks
Boise State
NCAA Football

Roar Lions Roar: A Penn State Football Podcast is here to keep you up to date on all things Nittany Lion football related, both in season and in the offseason.

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Latest Episodes

Penn State started the Matt Campbell about as well as you could possibly hope for. On today's podcast, Bill and Flip recap the Nittany Lions impressive opener, rave about the passing game, and give their thoughts on this new defense.

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The We Are Bowl is here to kick off the Matt Campbell Era! On today's podcast, Bill, Flip, and Nick give their big-picture thoughts on the upcoming season before diving in to their week one preview.

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It's a tradition unlike any other. Our annual over/under show is here, with Bill, Nick, and Flip making their picks for all kinds of Nittany Lions statistics this fall.

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The Penn State roster has undergone a lot of changes and with our position previews in the rear view mirror, we were joined by Daniel Gallen of Lions247 to compare the 2026 Nittany Lions to the 2025 version.

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Recent Guests

Daniel Gallen
Daniel Gallen, Lions247 beat reporter
Lions247
Episode: Comparing The 2026 Penn State Roster to The 2025 Penn State Roster with Daniel Gallen of Lions247
Kalani Sitake
Head coach at BYU
BYU
Episode: Where Does Penn State Turn After Kalani Sitake Stayed at BYU?
Chris Vannini
A national college football reporter with The Athletic
The Athletic
Episode: Talking Penn State's Coaching Vacancy with Chris Vannini
Cam Robinson
Content director and director of film scouting at Elite Prospects
Elite Prospects
Episode: Penn State Hockey Podcast: Talking Gavin McKenna with Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects
Jake Kocorowski
Writer for the Wisconsin State Journal and BadgerExtra.com
Wisconsin State Journal
Episode: Previewing Penn State-Wisconsin with Jake Kocorowski
Shawn Kane
Host of Hardcore Penn State Football Podcast
Hardcore Penn State Football
Episode: The 2024 Penn State Over/Under Show
David Eckert
Sports writer covering Ole Miss for the Clarion Ledger
Clarion Ledger
Episode: 2023 Peach Bowl Preview

Hosts

Bill DeFilippo
Host with a long-running role in PSU football coverage, frequent analysis and opinion on team direction.
Matt Filippovitz
Co-host contributing game previews, rosters discussions, and strategic insights.
Nick Polak
Co-host providing analysis and counterpoints, enhancing episode dynamics.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 190 ratings
  • Great Podcast

    You can tell that the hosts are big fans of PSU!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    22Ben42
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Pod

    Insightful coverage of psu sports.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    psuphiman80
    United States3 years ago
  • Keeps me connected to Penn State football

    I’m a Penn State grad that now lives in Colorado, and I love listening to the podcast because it keeps me connected to my Anita y Lions. Great stuff!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ColoradoPSU15
    United States3 years ago
  • Basketball!

    Love the 2022-23 basketball pod! Let’s keep the bball pods rolling! I would love if you guys did basketball coverage regularly.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stoymatic3
    United States3 years ago
  • Basketball!

    Love the 2022-23 basketball pod! Let’s keep the bball pods rolling!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stoymatic3
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Fans appreciate guests and nuanced discussions about transfers and schedules.
People praise deep PSU coverage and game insight.
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Some reviews highlight strong recaps and loyalty to PSU topics.

Talking Points

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Comparing The 2026 Penn State Roster to The 2025 Penn State Roster with Daniel Gallen of Lions247
Q: Daniel, 2025 vs 2026, which quarterback room do you prefer and why?
Daniel leans toward 2026 as having a higher ceiling with the potential to capitalize on a more favorable offensive scheme for the quarterback, while acknowledging 2025 has a solid baseline but less upside at this moment.
Where Does Penn State Turn After Kalani Sitake Stayed at BYU?
Q: What does Penn State's future look like after Kalani Sitake's decision to stay at BYU?
The future is uncertain and the search for a new head coach has left the program in a difficult situation, with potential coaching candidates having already committed elsewhere.
Talking Penn State's Coaching Vacancy with Chris Vannini
Q: Who are the main persons that you think Penn State should target for this job?
Chris identifies Matt Ruhl as a strong candidate and also mentions Eli Drinkwitz as a potential fit due to his adaptability and forward-thinking approach.
Talking Penn State's Coaching Vacancy with Chris Vannini
Q: What should Pat Kraft prioritize in his coaching search?
Chris suggests they need someone creative, energetic, with good game management skills and insight into player acquisition.
Talking Penn State's Coaching Vacancy with Chris Vannini
Q: What do you think makes the Penn State job so appealing?
Chris thinks the expectation is high for consistent success and that the job allows for a winning record without the intense pressure found in the SEC.

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This show provides in-depth Penn State football coverage, including game previews, postgame recaps, roster and coaching changes, and transfer portal activity. Episodes blend tactical breakdowns, player evaluations, and fan culture anecdotes, with frequent discussions of schedule implications, recruiting, and program direction. A recurring strength is thorough analysis paired with accessible banter, and guests or references to opponents add variety. Audio quality has been a common feedback point, but listeners often praise the hosts' passion, depth of PSU knowledge, and ability to translate on-field performance into broader context for fans and sponsors alike.

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