Blue-White Breakdown | A Penn State Football Podcast from Pennlive.com
You'll never miss a moment of Penn State commentary, analysis, recruiting updates, team news, and more thanks to PennLive's Blue-White Breakdown. Hosts Bob Flounders, David Jones and Johnny McGonigal offer pregame analysis, weekly predictions, and postgame takes! Visit pennlive.com/pennstatefootball for more and subscribe to the Blue-White Breakdown today.
Episodes
June 5, 2024 • 27 mins
PennLive’s Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph discuss Penn State’s first big recruiting weekend of what promises to be a busy June. Who could be the first 2025 commit of the summer? Plus, an early outlook for the Nittany Lions’ 2024 summer enrollees.
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May 29, 2024 • 31 mins
PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders welcome Max Ralph to the Penn State beat on this episode. Max, a Penn State alum, covered James Franklin's team during his college days and shares his thoughts on the last couple of PSU teams. Max also has an early thought or two on the 2024 version.
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders discuss what to expect from Penn State QB Drew Allar in his second season as starter. How much will the presence of new OC Andy Kotelnicki improve Allar's production? Plus, an early look at PSU win total bets for 2024.
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders share thoughts on some of the Penn State players who entered the transfer portal, notably second-year safety King Mack. Plus, a look at some key position battles with an eye on August practices.
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May 1, 2024 • 37 mins
PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders react to how Penn State players fared in the 2024 NFL draft last week. Eight Nittany Lions were drafted. Some went a little early, some went later than expected, and a couple PSU players had to go the free-agent route.
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April 24, 2024 • 38 mins
PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders preview this weekend's NFL draft and a Penn State draft class that could go 10-deep. Olu Fashanu and Chop Robinson are the big names in the PSU contingent and several Lions could go in Rounds 2-3 on Friday.
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April 23, 2024 • 31 mins
PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders examine some of the most overlooked players on the Penn State roster. Johnny and Bob also look at where former PSU wideout KeAndre Lambert-Smith may head next.
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April 19, 2024 • 26 mins
PennLive's David Jones, Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders gather at Jones' retirement party in Mechanicsburg to discuss Penn State football. The writers are joined by special guest Nick Horvath Jr., the legendary sports editor of The Patriot-News. David and Nick trade memorable stories from their lengthy Patriot-News' past.
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April 17, 2024 • 38 mins
PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders discuss how the transfer portal could affect Penn State's roster moving forward. Veteran wideout KeAndre Lambert-Smith wasted no time jumping into the portal. Who could follow him? Plus, a look at some PSU standouts this spring.
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PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders share their Blue-White game memories and Jones unveils his Saturday plans for this year. Plus, Dave and Bob discuss the potential impact of new PSU defensive coordinator Tom Allen, who was more successful at Indiana than his won-loss mark suggests.
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April 10, 2024 • 38 mins
PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders recap the latest from Penn State spring practices with some thoughts on Andy Kotelnicki's offense and the impact of defenders A.J. Harris and Dani Dennis-Sutton. Plus, Johnny and Bob preview what to expect from the Blue-White game.
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PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders take a look back at Jones' remarkable career at The Patriot-News and PennLive on this special episode. Jones, who is retiring from the Penn State football beat, fields questions and comments from PSU fans and reflects on his time with personalities such as Bill O'Brien, Matt Millen, Matt McGloin and more.
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders take a deep dive into Penn State's 2024 wideout room. PSU added Ohio State transfer Julian Fleming and the Lions also return veteran KeAndre Lambert-Smith. But does PSU have enough talented players to upgrade the wideout position?
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders react to James Franklin's recent comments about Penn State wideout group, which now includes Julian Fleming. Johnny and Bob also provide an early look at what to expect from Tom Allen's defense in 2024.
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders share their thoughts on Penn State's early spring practice sessions. New Penn State offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki has wasted little time putting his stamp on the Lions' offense. Johnny and Bob discuss his approach. Plus, Chop Robinson had some interesting things to say at PSU's Pro Day.
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March 20, 2024 • 43 mins
On this edition of the Blue-White Breakdown, CBS Sports bracketologist Jerry Palm joins PennLive's David Jones to discuss Virginia's puzzling choice by the NCAA selection committee and its 42-point performance on Tuesday night. Palm also tells how he rose from a humble computer specialist at a Chicago bank to one of the three preeminent experts on college basketball and college football rankings with the help of his discovery by Jo...
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PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders react to Saquon Barkley signing with the Philadelphia Eagles. Barkley produced three 1,000-yard seasons for Penn State despite being limited by some mediocre O-lines. Plus, a look back at a disruptive PSU defense that terrorized Kentucky QB Tim Couch 25 years ago.
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders react to James Franklin's Tuesday press conference. Why did Abdul Carter move to DE? Which veteran offensive lineman is dealing with an injury? Plus, Johnny and Bob discuss what new OC Andy Kotelnicki can do for the Lions' offense.
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders preview Penn State's spring practice sessions which start next week. It's a big spring for new OC Andy Kotelnicki and Johnny and Bob highlight some players and positions to watch.
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March 5, 2024 • 40 mins
PennLive columnist David Jones is joined by Big Ten Network anchor Dave Revsine to talk about Penn State basketball, Mike Rhoades, the impact former PSU star Talor Battle has had on Northwestern’s ascent and the Caitlin Clark phenomenon.
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