Sam Woloson

Sam Woloson

Joined: Aug 21, 2024

Sam Woloson has covered Penn State Athletics for the past three years and is currently the managing editor of The Daily Collegian. His work has also appeared in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Huntingdon Daily News and Rivals. Follow him on X @sam_woloson

Penn State coach James Franklin talks to a referee during the first quarter against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium.

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Penn State's 'Major Priority' During the Bye Week? Penalties

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar evades Bowling Green Falcons defensive linesman Chace Davis during the third quarter at Beaver Stadium.

Penn State's Drew Allar Showcases His Offseason Training

Penn State coach James Franklin celebrates with fans after his team defeated the West Virginia Mountaineers.

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The Penn State Football Bye Week Roundtable: Where Do the Nittany Lions Stand?

Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin stands on the field during warmups prior to the game against the Bowling Green Falcons at Beaver Stadium.

What Penn State Coach James Franklin Said During the Bye Week

Penn State tight end Tyler Warren runs with the ball during the first quarter against the Bowling Green Falcons at Beaver Stadium.

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3 Things We Learned From Penn State's Precarious Win Over Bowling Green

The No. 8 Penn State Nittany Lions withstood a challenge from Bowling Green, which capitalized on some early cracks in Penn State's defense.

Penn State defensive tackle Zane Durant (28) celebrates after a stop during the third quarter against the West Virginia Mountaineers.

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Did Penn State's Defense Start 2024 Even Better Than 2023?

The Penn State Nittany Lions's defense shut down West Virginia for the second straight season.

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar runs the ball and shakes off a tackle during the fourth quarter against the West Virginia Mountaineers.

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Penn State's Drew Allar Gets 'Intentional' About His Run Game

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar ran for some key first downs in the Nittany Lions' win over West Virginia and plans to be a more explosive runner.

Penn State safety Jaylen Reed breaks up a pass intended for West Virginia's Traylon Ray in the first half.

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3 Things We Learned From Penn State's Win Over West Virginia

Penn State was creative on offense and quick on defense in routing the West Virginia Mountaineers.

Penn State tight end Tyler Warren runs after a catch against Ole Miss in the 2023 Peach Bowl.

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Penn State's Tight Ends, Led by Tyler Warren, Could Be Offensive Game-Changers

Penn State coach James Franklin called Tyler Warren "the most complete tight end in the country." The Nittany Lions have plenty more talent at the position.

Penn State's Nick Dawkins (53) celebrates a fumble recovery by teammate KJ Winston (21) against Indiana.

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Nick Dawkins Takes His Place as Penn State's Center of Attention

Nick Dawkins, a senior and Penn State captain, takes over as quarterback Drew Allar's center. "He’s solidified himself as the big dog in there.”