Youngstown Penguin Football

Youngstown Penguin Football

Destination for all Youngstown State Penguin football fans. Discussing Youngstown State football, recapping games moments, scouting/predicting upcoming games along with chatting about the rest of the Missouri Valley Football Conference throughout the season and other FCS football gossip. Listen in to hear former Penguins and to get the latest of what’s happening with YSU football and get your questions and comments answered! If you would like to comment/ask a question or be a guest on the show please email youngstownpenguinfootball@gmail.com or message us on instagram ytownpenguinpodcast

Episodes

November 27, 2025 76 mins

YSU is back in the playoffs and facing the Ivy League for the first time in school history as Yale visits Youngstown State!

We get you ready for this game with former Yale bulldog, current YSU Penguin team captain, #11 Dathan Hickey!

Dathan takes us through his football journey that has led him to the Penguins, talks about his old Yale team and recaps the big win at UNI with us.

Playoff talk and first round predictions and more!

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WIN OR GO HOME FOR THE PENGUINS!

Win at UNI and the Penguins are Playoff bound.

Recapping the Indiana State game with YSU legend Bryce Oliver!

Our Playoff predictions for the entire Missouri Valley Football Conference

Getting ready for the last game of the ready season against Northern Iowa!

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Sam Herder joins the show from Hero Sports! Sam is a journalist that covers all of FCS college football nationally. Sam gives his take on YSU football this season, if Penguins are going to the post season, if the Penguins can bring home the Walter Peyton award and much more!


We also recap the big come back win vs Southern Illinois and get you ready for Indiana State this weekend along with news and games from the rest of the Mis...

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Recapping an emotional dramatic loss as the Penguins fall to #1 North Dakota State on the Road.

Breaking down the NDSU game that was along with getting you ready for #16 SIU coming to #22 Youngstown State in a must win game.

Media Reporter and YSU alumnus, Kacy Standohar joins the show to help us break down the games and tell us about life in the media world.

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October 30, 2025 71 mins

Recapping Penguins 51-17 win over Murray State

Playoff predictions projected brackets beginning to be published, how many MVFC teams are getting in?

Where do the Penguins rank on both polls this week?

Getting you ready for the Penguins trip to #1 NDSU!

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October 23, 2025 60 mins

Recapping the Penguins big win over #9 Illinois State. Get you ready to Murray State @ YSU. Talk playoff picture for the Penguins and recap/predict the rest of the MVFC teams.

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Former YSU head coach & current Iowa State Defensive Coordinator, Coach Jon Heacock, joins the show! Heacock talks about his days at YSU and the different things happening today with the Iowa State's football program!


We recap the North Dakota game & get you ready as the Penguins take the road to play at #9 Illinois State in a must win game!

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October 9, 2025 63 mins

Recapping South Dakota State @ YSU last weekend

Getting ready for Penguins @ North Dakota this weekend

What are the Penguins Playoff hopes looking like so far?

What is going on in the rest of the MVFC and more!

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Recapping and reliving the Penguins thriller comeback win over Towson


Update on the latest top 25 rankings


Getting you ready for the #2 SDSU Jackrabbits at #19 YSU on October 4th at 6pm!


Score predictions around the conference and more!

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September 18, 2025 60 mins

Recapping Michigan State game. Getting you ready for Towson. Checking in on the rest of the conference and reviewing the latest top 25.

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September 11, 2025 63 mins

Recapping Robert Morris & Beau Brungard's record breaking day.


Reviewing the newest Top 25 as the Penguins break into the polls.


Update around the conference


Getting you ready for Michigan State on Saturday 3:30pm

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September 4, 2025 52 mins

Recapping Mercyhurst game in week 1

Scouting Robert Morris week 2

Checking in with the rest of the MVFC

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August 25, 2025 68 mins

Over/Under season win totals for the bottom half of the MVFC predictions.


Week 1 Mercyhurst at YSU game preview


All MVFC week 1 picks

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Over/Under season win totals for each MVFC team . Where everyone in the conference will finish this season.

YSU Director of Athletics communications, Trevor Parks, joins the show to discuss this year's YSU team, previous YSU teams and memories as well as his journey to YSU and as a Penguin.

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July 24, 2025 55 mins

Breaking down the 2025 YSU football schedule:

- Game by Game predictions

- Biggest game of the year

- Will the Penguins reach the Post season

All that and more!

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Athletic Director Ron Strollo joins the show to explain the NCAA house settlement, what it means for YSU and the MVFC. Strollo goes into the pros and cons of making the jump to FBS and the MAC as well as updates us about other things happening around YSU athletics before we head into football season

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Recorded on 3/7/25

Live from Boca Raton, Florida. YSU football alumni golf outing.

Matt Hogg, ,former YSU football legend, who now leads and organizes events for the YSU Football alumni talks about both his playing days and what the alumni group has done and will do under his leadership!

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YSU Head Coach Doug Phillips joins Dan Kopp and Sal Guagliardo live from the golf course in Boca Raton, Florida on March 7th, 2025. Coach Phillips tells us about 2025 team and new coaches he has added to the staff and more!

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YSU punter Brendon Kilpatrick wins national punter of the year for the FCS! Brendon joins the show to share his story, his special season, and how the award was decided.

Transfer portal update, Spring ball recap and FCS MVFC conference realignment and new MVFC member rumors discussed!

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March 26, 2025 22 mins

YSU Hall of Fame Wide Receiver Herb Williams (1989-1992) joins the show live from Boca Raton, Florida to relive some of the greatest moments in YSU football history before taking the golf course.

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