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Welcome to The Breakdown
It is our dynamic hub for all things sports and student achievement!
Dive into our electrifying newsletter, where we spotlight the awe-inspiring journeys of our talented student athletes.
Featured Series
DisruptU PSU Presents Quite Franklin With LaVar Arrington And Penn State Football Coach James Franklin. In this engaging conversation, LaVar and Coach Franklin discuss the historical significance of the Sugar Bowl, the current state of SMU's football program, the implications of the transfer portal, and the structure of the college football playoffs. They also celebrate the achievements of All-American players and share insights on preparing for cold weather practices, all while reflecting on the rich history of Penn State football.
Featured Podcast
This week’s episode of The Football Letter Podcast features Michigan Chapter President, Brodie Schultz '15, '17g! Brodie joined the show to discuss a variety of topics, including staying engaged with Penn State as a volunteer leader, making the Michigan Chapter watch parties feel like a Beaver Stadium game day, how the Michigan Chapter is supporting NIL and Penn State student-athletes, and the chapter’s annual THON fundraiser golf outing.
Feature Story
Meet #11 Abdul Carter:
University Park, PA — As the Penn State Nittany Lions approach the midway point of the 2024 football season, one name is making waves both on the field and among fans: Abdul Carter. The standout defensive end has made some explosive and exciting plays as of late, joining the ranks of legendary players who have worn the coveted number 11 jersey at the university. Known as "ST1X C1TY," this exclusive group boasts some of the finest linebackers in Penn State history, including LaVar Arrington, Brandon Bell, NaVorro Bowman, and Micah Parsons.

NEW PODCAST EPISODE
My name is Caroline Jurevicius and I’m a member of our women’s volleyball Team. I’m launching a podcast project called “More Than The Game” where I will talk with individuals involved in Penn State Athletics about their life experiences beyond being a D1 athlete.
Player Profile
Penn State linebacker Kobe King was named to the preseason watch list for the Dick Butkus Award, which recognizes the top linebacker in college football. King, a redshirt junior, returns as the Nittany Lions' starting middle linebacker.