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"Coach Matt Campbell gets acquainted with the Penn State faithful. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-07T23:36Z 7286 followers, 56K engagements

"Penn State has made the terms of Matt Campbells contract public. Eight years $XXXX million guaranteed. Automatic one-year extension for each CFP appearance. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-08T16:43Z 7286 followers, 898.9K engagements

"CB Elliot Washington II is set to become the first transfer portal entry for Penn State football this offseason. Had XX tackles and an interception this fall. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-11T16:04Z 7286 followers, 4378 engagements

"Matt Campbell makes his first official staff hires at Penn State bringing a trio of coaches with him from Iowa State: The group is headlined by second-year offensive coordinator Taylor Mouser. Also includes offensive line coach Ryan Clanton and secondary defensive coordinator Deon Broomfield. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-11T18:11Z 7286 followers, 13.5K engagements

"In his National Signing Day press conference James Franklin explained that Virginia Tech was not aiming to flip commitments from Penn State or any other program: I want to make sure that this is interpreted right: by no means were we out looking to take commits from any specific school. It really just came down to the kids that weve had relationships with that weve known for multiple years. Thats really what that was about. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-04T01:16Z 7278 followers, 286.5K engagements

"Nick Saban thinks Matt Campbell can have success at Penn State but not if the Nittany Lions keep their championship or bust mentality: These places that have to me a little bit of unrealistic expectations that were going to win the national championship. Only one team wins the national championship and theres a lot of competition out thereI mean theres all types of factors that go into whether you can finish the season the way you want. So to make that sort of the goal which is an outcome that We got to win the championship or were gonna get rid of the coach to me is totally wrong. And theyll"
X Link 2025-12-05T19:29Z 7281 followers, 385.7K engagements

"Nittany Lion fans still doubting the Matt Campbell hire likely had their doubts removed this afternoon. Here Pat Kraft describes what Penn State football is getting in its next head coach: "Matt Campbell is one of the most respected coaches in the country and he has earned that. Matt Campbell is Penn State: hard-nosed humble relentless a developer of young men and he's built for championships. "He embraces our expectations not as pressure but as a privilege and with him Penn State football enters a new era of toughness discipline accountability and identity." #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-09T01:21Z 7282 followers, 86.1K engagements

"Fatman stands alone. Kaytron Allen becomes Penn States all-time leading rusher. In his final game in Beaver Stadium Allen has XXX yards and X touchdowns with over XX minutes to go. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-11-23T02:46Z 7249 followers, 1985 engagements

""Terry" chants erupt in Beaver Stadium after Penn State extended its lead over Nebraska to 37-10 with a Kaytron Allen TD early in the 4th quarter #WeAre #PennState #Nebraska #CollegeFootball"
X Link 2025-11-23T02:56Z 7250 followers, 5062 engagements

"Kaytron Allen ran into the record books in his final game in Beaver Stadium. Terry Smith marked the moment in what was a historic night in Happy Valley: "Tonight we witnessed greatness from Kaytron Allen. Penn States been playing football for an awful long time and to be the number one rusher in the history of this place is an impressive thing that he accomplished tonight and what makes it even more impressive is that he is a guy that had to share carries for four years. And to break the record tonight hats off to him." 📸: @hweikelphoto #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-11-23T12:30Z 7248 followers, 2068 engagements

"JMU coach Bob Chesney is the betting favorite to be the next Penn State football head coach per Kalshi. Terry Smith is currently the fourth-most likely candidate. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-11-26T12:45Z 7244 followers, 32.5K engagements

"Terry Smith on forging toughness within the Penn State football program: "We have to teach them and put them in tough situations so that they can physically be tough and mentally be tough as well." #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-11-27T02:05Z 7242 followers, 7848 engagements

"Penn State and Pitt haven't played since 2019 but there is a chance that the two teams meet in the Pinstripe Bowl at Yankees Stadium. Would you go see this rivalry in the postseason #PennState #Pitt #CollegeFootball #Rivalry #PinstripeBowl"
X Link 2025-11-28T14:19Z 7232 followers, 120.9K engagements

"Micah Parsons now stands alone with a historic start to his NFL career. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-11-28T17:12Z 7242 followers, 8005 engagements

"Penn State football is ready for one final ride against Rutgers with bowl eligibility on the line. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-11-29T00:10Z 7242 followers, 4891 engagements

"Penn State is rolling out elite level resources for new head coach Matt Campbell. Campbell is expected to sign an eight-year deal pending Board of Trustees approval. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-06T00:44Z 7239 followers, 33.7K engagements

"Some random dude in Iowa getting calls from Pat Kraft for the last month asking him to be Penn States next coach"
X Link 2025-12-06T02:02Z 7249 followers, 172.5K engagements

"Penn State wrestling dominates Drexel and extends their nation leading win streak to XX #WeAre #PSUwr"
X Link 2025-12-06T02:31Z 7240 followers, 2987 engagements

""Patience. I think there is this misunderstanding that Penn State fans are going to be impatient. That Penn State as a whole is going to be impatient if he doesn't win XX games right away. James Franklin from what you may think with all of this PR spin from his firing he was here for XX years. XX years That is an eternity in college football. - Jeff D Lowe (Barstool Sports) #WeAre"
X Link 2025-12-06T12:56Z 7238 followers, 28.8K engagements

"BREAKING: Penn State football is heading back to the Big Apple 🍎 The Nittany Lions will play in the Pinstripe Bowl on December XX at noon against an ACC opponent to be determined. Penn State last appeared in the Pinstripe Bowl in 2014 a 31-30 win over Boston College. 📸: @hweikelphoto #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-06T19:11Z 7247 followers, 28.3K engagements

"James Franklin is looking to add longtime Penn State assistant Brent Pry to his staff at Virginia Tech. Of course Franklin is replacing Pry as the Hokies head coach. Nittany Lions safeties coach Anthony Poindexter was also believed to be in the mix for Virginia Techs DC role. Could be a positive sign for Matt Campbell keeping his services in Happy Valley. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-07T12:00Z 7242 followers, 11.7K engagements

"No. X Mitchell Mesenbrink cruises to a top XX major decision over Max Brignola to extend his unbeaten streak to XX #WeAre #PSUwr"
X Link 2025-12-07T19:18Z 7228 followers, 1179 engagements

"Several programs across the country have already declined their bowl bids. But for Penn State the Pinstripe Bowl is a chance for one final game together. Terry Smith commented on the opportunity Sunday evening: "Our guys have worked relentlessly all season and this is another chance to show the toughness and pride that define this program. Weve battled through adversity stayed together and earned the right to compete one more time as a family. This group is hungry and were ready for this opportunity. 📸: @hweikelphoto #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-08T01:09Z 7247 followers, 21.4K engagements

"PJ Duke made his home debut for Penn State wrestling vs. Lehigh on Sunday. The star true freshman raced out to a 14-3 lead before winning via injury default over No. XX Logan Rozynski. After the dual Cael Sanderson noted that the Nittany Lions are still determining if Duke or redshirt freshman Joe Sealy will start at XXX this season: Obviously PJs going out there and wrestling great and crushing it. We love Joey. Hes awesome too and has gotten better and better. Hes somebody we got a lot of confidence in as well. "So yeah those are the things we got to figure out moving forward. #WeAre"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:45Z 7247 followers, 29.9K engagements

"BREAKING: The Penn State Board of Trustees Equity and Human Resources Committee unanimously approved the contract for new Nittany Lions coach Matt Campbell on Monday morning. "From the start of our search our mission was to find a proven leader who reflects Penn States integrity toughness and championship expectations Pat Kraft said in a statement. We also sought someone who has a demonstrated record of elite player evaluation and development as well as the ability to retain top talent and assemble a strong staff. We found all that and more in Matt Campbell." Campbell will be introduced"
X Link 2025-12-08T15:56Z 7244 followers, 11.9K engagements

"An emotional Matt Campbell as he takes the podium inside Beaver Stadium: "I'm humbled honored grateful to be standing before all of you this world-class university this world-class athletic department and truly one of the greatest football programs in the world and it's an absolute honor to be the next head football coach here at Penn State University." Adds "I know this culture and excellence is always built on leadership and we talk so much in our program that everything rises and falls with great leadership." #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-08T17:20Z 7259 followers, 13.6K engagements

"It's nothing but love and respect between Matt Campbell and Terry Smith: "I know he's the cornerstone of this program as a player as a student athlete and now as an incredible football coach. And it is my honor to work hand-in-hand with Terry to build on this great foundation moving forward." #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-08T19:06Z 7247 followers, 26.5K engagements

"Congratulations to Penn State Hockey's Gavin McKenna and Jackson Smith who have been named to Team Canada's National Junior training camp roster ahead of the 2026 World Championships #WeAre #HockeyValley"
X Link 2025-12-08T20:31Z 7250 followers, 1457 engagements

"Matt Campbell is ready to get cooking in Happy Valley 🥣 #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-08T20:53Z 7247 followers, 3822 engagements

"Matt Campbell is ready to tackle Penn State's national championship expectations head-on: "I've always said this: Our scars are our superpower. If you're humble enough to grow through success and failure then you continue to put yourself in position to be the best. It's when we stop growing that failure starts to seep in. "To me we've had championship expectations every step of the way. You're talking to the guy that lost one game in four years of college and has won five national championships. I don't care what level it is it's a fact. "From my end of it your scars have built you for those"
X Link 2025-12-08T21:46Z 7245 followers, 3306 engagements

"Matt Campbell was courted frequently throughout his time at Iowa State but chose to stay because of his family. But when Penn State came calling Campbell decided to finally make the move for the same reason: "COVID hit in 2020 and I became a head football coach at XX years old. I was drinking out of a firehose to be honest with you. Until COVID hit and then you had this grace period. You usually don't get that until they fire you. "You're sitting at home that spring and I remember looking at my wife we had four children at the time and I said 'This is what's going on at home' It was humbling"
X Link 2025-12-08T23:33Z 7247 followers, 13.2K engagements

"Looks like Penn State will lose TEs coach and letterman Ty Howle who will become James Franklins offensive coordinator at Virginia Tech. While this one will hurt the Nittany Lions given Howles success at the position it was time for him to level up in the profession. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-09T14:51Z 7259 followers, 25.4K engagements

"Does Ohio State have a realistic chance of taking down Penn State wrestling this season The Buckeyes will travel to Happy Valley for one of the most anticipated duals of the entire year in February. #WeAre #PennState #PSUwr"
X Link 2025-12-11T12:45Z 7286 followers, 6326 engagements

"Penn State Men's Soccer has officially signed Rob Dow as its new head coach Dow has an incredible coaching resume including an unseeded run to the 2024 NCAA Championship while coaching for Vermont. During his X seasons Dow led the catamounts to a 109-41-2 record. He took Vermont to the NCAA Tournament X consecutive seasons from 2021-2025 and never had a losing season. Penn State Men's Soccer had an operating budget of about $XXX million for 2024 ranking 10th in the country. While Vermont's budget slotted at 28th. Pat Kraft and the athletic department are putting resources into non revenue"
X Link 2025-12-11T17:20Z 7286 followers, 2269 engagements

"First reported by the Reading Eagles Rich Scarcella Penn State RB Nicholas Singleton is opting out of the Pinstripe Bowl. Singleton finishes his career 3461 yards and as the Nittany Lions all-time touchdowns leader. 📸: @hweikelphoto #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-11T20:27Z 7286 followers, 7040 engagements

"Pat Kraft has released a statement on Penn State's hiring of Matt Campbell: "Coach Campbell is without a doubt the right leader at the right time for Penn State Football. He is a stellar coach with a proven track record of success and his values character and approach to leading student-athletes to success on and off the field align perfectly with the traditions and values of Penn State." Campbell will be introduced on Monday pending Board approval of his contract. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-06T02:59Z 7274 followers, 19.5K engagements

"Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni was college roommates with Matt Campbell at DIII Mount Union. Now the two hold the most prominent coaching positions in Pennsylvania: "I'm really excited for him and the opportunity he has" Sirianni said. "Well-deserved. Phenomenal phenomenal football coach. Phenomenal person great family. I've been an Iowa State fan for the last XX years. ".Really excited to be able to take a drive down there and talk football with him even more. We can do it on our phones but now I can go watch a spring practice or something like that. If the rules allow you to."
X Link 2025-12-07T12:44Z 7274 followers, 70.8K engagements

"Levi Haines gets this Rec Hall crowd on its feet with a first period pin at XXX pounds #WeAre #PSUwr"
X Link 2025-12-07T19:19Z 7266 followers, 2424 engagements

"Penn State has received high praise from the national media for its hiring of Matt Campbell including from Kirk Herbstreit who called the move the best fit of the coaching carousel. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-09T14:14Z 7267 followers, 4371 engagements

"Where do Pat Kraft and Penn State even go from here It feels like a nuclear bomb has been dropped on the program and they are out of choices #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-03T16:25Z 7282 followers, 23.3K engagements

"Penn State and Virginia Tech have been on drastically different recruiting trajectories since James Franklin was hired by the Hokies last month. Franklin flipped XX of Virginia Tech's XX signees in the 2026 class from the Nittany Lions. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-05T12:45Z 7281 followers, 4658 engagements

"Terry Smith is set to become the highest-paid non-coordinator in college football with his new four year contract. Worth every penny. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-07T00:09Z 7281 followers, 19.6K engagements

"Texas sweeps to end Penn State volleyball's season. The Nittany Lions finish with a 19-13 record and will be bringing in a Top X recruiting class for 2026 #WeAre #PennState #NCAAVolleyball"
X Link 2025-12-07T01:58Z 7281 followers, 1903 engagements

"Penn State AD Pat Kraft is not in his normal seat behind Cael Sanderson and the Penn State wrestling coaching staff during this dual against Lehigh #WeAre #PSUwr"
X Link 2025-12-07T18:46Z 7283 followers, 20.8K engagements

"JUST IN: Penn State will face Clemson in the Pinstripe Bowl on December XX. 📸: @hweikelphoto #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-07T21:39Z 7281 followers, 13K engagements

"📍 Home Matt Campbell has arrived in Happy Valley 🛬 #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-07T22:30Z 7281 followers, 5738 engagements

"Matt Campbell will have the opportunity to be around the Penn State football program as it prepares for the Pinstripe Bowl. How much involvement he'll have is an evolving question: "The first thing I can do is not be a hindrance to this great team. To watch these guys climb back it's been super impressive. My respect for Terry Smith and the seniors on this football team going to win four in a row that's huge. I think we'll figure out Terry and I where is the best place that I cannot be a hindrance to this team. "It allows me to be able to start to build for the '26 team and yet still be"
X Link 2025-12-09T12:45Z 7282 followers, 218.7K engagements

"Penn State fans what would you think about this type of college football restructuring #WeAre"
X Link 2025-12-09T16:51Z 7282 followers, 10.1K engagements

"Penn State basketball was throttled by Indiana in Assembly Hall to open Big Ten play. The Nittany Lions fall to 8-2 (0-1) on the season. #WeAre"
X Link 2025-12-10T03:44Z 7282 followers, 1511 engagements

"Defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is in the mix for the same role at Tennessee as reports indicate he will not be retained by Matt Campbell. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-10T19:46Z 7282 followers, 3172 engagements

"Kalani Sitake and Brian Daboll are now the frontrunners to become the next Penn State football head coach per Kalshi. Would either be a fit for the Nittany Lions #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-11-30T22:19Z 7283 followers, 41.3K engagements

"Crumbl Cookies CEO and major BYU donor Jason McGowan has launched an effort to keep Kalani Sitake in Provo. Reports emerged earlier this evening highlighting the Cougars' head coach as the top target for the Penn State vacancy. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-02T01:10Z 7283 followers, 20K engagements

"Pat Kraft and Penn State remain embroiled in a battle for their top candidate Kalani Sitake with National Signing Day less than XX hours away. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-02T17:05Z 7283 followers, 20.2K engagements

"4 DE Jackson Ford talks about why he chose Penn State despite the head coach uncertainty. The Malvern PA product is already becoming an instant fan favorite on social media for sticking with the Nittany Lions #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-03T18:46Z 7283 followers, 4799 engagements

"Pat Kraft is being pushed by Penn States major donors to take the interim tag off Terry Smith. Smith has had the support of the Nittany Lions fanbase - and locker room - for quite some time. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-03T20:19Z 7283 followers, 28.1K engagements

"In hindsight did Penn State react "emotionally" with its decision to part ways with James Franklin after XX years in Happy Valley #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-04T12:45Z 7283 followers, 9712 engagements

"Tony Rojas makes it very clear where the Penn State locker room stands. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-04T18:00Z 7283 followers, 50.6K engagements

"Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer denies ever having interest in the Penn State opening: There's never been any link. There's never been any conversation. There's never been any interest either way. "I'm glad we can put that to bed right now. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-04T19:46Z 7283 followers, 12.5K engagements

"Iowa State has called a team meeting for X PM tonight per Pete Thamel. Penn State players are also reportedly set to have a team meeting tonight via Zoom. Matt Campbell is expected to announce his departure for Happy Valley. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-06T00:27Z 7283 followers, 11.1K engagements

"Massive news for Penn State and new coach Matt Campbell: Terry Smith is staying in Happy Valley. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-06T01:22Z 7283 followers, 35K engagements

"Iowa State DC Jon Heacock is expected to follow Matt Campbell to Penn State. Campbell's DC since taking over the Cyclones in 2016 Heacock is a four-time nominee for the Broyles Award. Heacock has previous Big Ten experience at Purdue and Indiana. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-06T01:41Z 7283 followers, 91.8K engagements

"Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard had high praise for Matt Campbell a word of advice for Penn State football and a warning for the rest of the Big Ten: "If Penn State lets Matt Campbell be Matt Campbell get out of the way people. Look out Ohio State because he's gonna run you over. But Penn State needs to let him be Matt Campbell. "And what made him successful at Iowa State is we let him be Matt Campbell. And I hope if anybody from Penn State's listening let the man be Matt Campbell and you will not regret that you hired him. But if you mess with him you won't have the success." #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-06T16:55Z 7283 followers, 318.4K engagements

"Matt Campbell makes one of his first personnel moves at Penn State. Iowa State associate AD for football personnel Derek Hoodjer is following the new Nittany Lions coach to Happy Valley. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-07T16:23Z 7283 followers, 27.1K engagements

"Penn State wrestling dominates No. 13/14 Lehigh 36-3 this afternoon in Rec Hall. The Nittany Lions advance their dual winning streak to XX #WeAre #PennState #PSUwr"
X Link 2025-12-07T20:23Z 7283 followers, 1621 engagements

"DT Zane Durant announces that he wont play in the Pinstripe Bowl and will instead begin preparing for the NFL Draft. The senior thanks a long list of coaches including Terry Smith Deion Barnes Manny Diaz Tom Allen and James Franklin. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-08T22:49Z 7283 followers, 1633 engagements

"There was always going to be a honeymoon period. But Matt Campbell earned himself some goodwill in a major way during his first day in Happy Valley. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-09T02:24Z 7284 followers, 8965 engagements

"FloWrestling moved Ohio State to No. X over Penn State in its latest NCAA Tournament projections 🤔 #WeAre #PSUwr #NCAAWrestling"
X Link 2025-12-09T19:40Z 7284 followers, 8918 engagements

"Reported earlier today Penn State tight ends coach Ty Howle is set to rejoin James Franklin and become Virginia Tech's offensive coordinator. With their postseason matchup just over two weeks away Terry Smith said this morning that the Nittany Lions are still figuring out Howle's status for the Pinstripe Bowl: "Ty Howle is a Penn State letterman tremendous asset to the program. We are working through dynamics right now with staff changes. As of now he'll be with us but just working through that. To be honest I'm not quite sure. "He's a tremendous asset. You know he's recruited unbelievable"
X Link 2025-12-09T20:25Z 7284 followers, 3787 engagements

"Penn State misses the cut on the new top five for former Nittany Lions commit Kemon Spell. The in-state Spell is the nations top RB in 2027. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-10T00:25Z 7284 followers, 44.5K engagements

"QBs coach Danny OBrien is expected to follow James Franklin to Virginia Tech where hell assume the same role. OBrien will join Ty Howle on the Hokies offensive staff. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-10T03:05Z 7283 followers, 3379 engagements

"Kaytron Allen and Nick Singleton are forever in the Penn State football record books Two of the best RBs to ever wear the blue and white 💙 #WeAre #PennState #CollegeFootball #RBU #NFLDraft"
X Link 2025-11-30T01:00Z 7285 followers, 2785 engagements

"Abdul Carter declines to comment after being benched to start the game for the second time in three weeks: Sh*t happens. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-02T13:28Z 7283 followers, 2722 engagements

"From Pittsburgh to Happy Valley Legendary Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger suggests that Mike Tomlin could rejuvenate his career by becoming the Nittany Lions next head coach: Maybe a fresh start for him is whats best. Whether thats in the pros - maybe go be Penn States head coach. You know what he would do at Penn State Hed probably go win national championships. Because hes a great recruiter. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-03T12:32Z 7284 followers, 24.4K engagements

"No. X Penn State wrestling vs No. XX Lehigh starting lineups #WeAre #PSUwr"
X Link 2025-12-07T18:20Z 7286 followers, 1290 engagements

"No. X Penn State leads No. XX Lehigh 20-3 halfway through this dual #WeAre #PSUwr"
X Link 2025-12-07T18:56Z 7286 followers, 4016 engagements

"During this morning's Pinstripe Bowl press conference Terry Smith explained why he is choosing to stay at Penn State and join Matt Campbell's staff: "My love for the university. I've expressed that time after time. I love the university. I've known Matt Campbellprobably 15-plus years when I was a high school head coach at Gateway High School.I've known him. I know what he's about. At this point in my career I truly can only work for certain types of individuals and we're aligned at the point of he's blue-collar he creates toughness discipline and just the core values of what Penn State"
X Link 2025-12-09T17:39Z 7286 followers, 160.2K engagements

"Today Terry Smith reflected on the last two months as he prepares for his final game as Penn State's interim coach: "For me personally this has been the greatest seven weeks of my coaching career. The opportunity to represent my alma mater and sit at the very top of it to try to salvage a season that didn't start off the way we wanted; it was a tremendous opportunity for me. ".I can't be thankful enough of our guys our leadership in the locker room. They allowed me to lead them. It turned out to be a better ending than what the season started out." #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-10T01:39Z 7286 followers, 27.9K engagements

"Penn State running backs coach Stan Drayton could be heading to the SEC. On3s Pete Nakos is reporting that Drayton is being targeted by South Carolina for the same role. Drayton previously spent time at Mississippi State Florida Tennessee and Texas (pre-SEC). #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-10T14:41Z 7284 followers, 7320 engagements

"Read Matt Campbells message to Iowa State fans in the Des Moines Register: The hardest decision Erica and I have ever had to make was the one we made last week as we chose to accept the Head Coaching position at Penn State University. What lowa State means to our family extends far beyond a football program. We will always look back at our time in Ames with the fondest of memories for allowing our family to learn grow and find our way.together. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-10T15:54Z 7286 followers, 22.2K engagements

"There's expected to be significant turnover around Lasch between now and when Penn State takes the field against Clemson in two weeks. But regardless of who the Nittany Lions have for the Pinstripe Bowl Terry Smith won't settle for anything less than the standard: "It's going to be the next man up. The standard is the result. We'll field a team that's going to be ready to compete. We have our work cut out for us to play against Clemson but we're going to put a product out there on the field that's representative of Penn State." #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-11T01:01Z 7286 followers, 35.3K engagements

"Former Michigan OL Taylor Lewan says the Wolverines need to move quickly to replace Sherrone Moore because the school is dangerously close to going through what Penn State has gone through in their coaching process. Less than XX seconds later Lewan lists new Penn State coach Matt Campbell as one of Michigans top three targets: I would look at how dry that ink is on that contract. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-11T15:25Z 7286 followers, 6.4M engagements

"Penn State football would have the 7th most College Football Playoff appearances had it existed since the introduction of the BCS in 1998. 2002 2005 2008-2009 2016-2019 2022-2024 Which team would you have wanted to see get a shot at a national championship #WeAre"
X Link 2025-12-11T17:45Z 7286 followers, 2368 engagements

"Matt Campbell is making another front office move bringing in Cincinnati director of player personnel Jack Griffith to be assistant general manager. Campbell brought Derek Hoodjer from Iowa State to serve as Penn States new general manager. #WeAre #PennState"
X Link 2025-12-11T19:34Z 7286 followers, 15.5K engagements

"Penn State football strength and conditioning coach Chuck Losey is following James Franklin to Virginia Tech. An expected move Losey has been with Franklin since his days at Vanderbilt. When asked this summer why he has remained at Penn State for so long Losey had this response: "James Franklin is my guy. Coach Franklin is my guy. I dont want to work for anybody else in this profession. I know what Im going to get from him every day. He knows what hes going to get from me every day. We have a strong relationship. Were like-minded we have the same goals. I dont take that for granted. I got a"
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