Penn State vs. BYU & Crumbl Cookies?! — The Latest With Kalani Sitake & PSU's Coaching Search
Penn State vs. BYU & Crumbl Cookies?! — The Latest With Kalani Sitake & PSU's Coaching Search  
Podcast: Locked On Nittany Lions - Daily Podcast On Penn State Nittany Lions Football & Basketball
Published On: Tue Dec 02 2025
Description: Penn State’s coaching search has spiraled into chaos. Hosts Zach Seyko and Brian Smith break down the stunning saga surrounding Kalani Sitake, BYU’s boosters, and Crumbl Cookies fighting to keep him in Provo. They discuss Penn State’s $10 million offer, BYU’s faith-based counterattack, and how Pat Kraft’s leadership is being tested.Plus: Jeff Brohm, Brian Hartline, and Terry Smith updates, a recruiting class in ruins, and whether super-agent Jimmy Sexton is quietly sabotaging Penn State after the James Franklin firing.#PennState #BYU #CollegeFootball #CoachingSearch #WeAre #B1GBecome an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Omaha SteaksSave big on unforgettable gifts with Omaha Steaks. Visit https://OmahaSteaks.com for 50% off site-wide and an extra 20% off select favorites during their Cyber Sale.And for an additional $35 off, use promo code COLLEGE at checkout.Aura FramesFor a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting https://AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code COLLEGE at checkout.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTubeLocked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollegeFollow the show on X!https://x.com/LockedOnNittanyhttps://x.com/zach\_seyko#lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #football#recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #highschoolfootballKey words:penn statepenn state nittany lionspenn state footballpenn state schedulepenn state universitypenn state football schedulepenn state basketballpenn state gamepenn state ohio statepenn state michiganpenn state wrestlingpenn state scorepenn state newspenn state rosterpenn state football newspenn state football gamecollege footballpenn state recruitingpenn state football recruitingpenn state football todaypsu footballjames franklinandy kotelnickijim knowlesdrew allarmike rhoadescael sandersonjames franklin press conferencemike rhoades press conferencecael sanderson press conferenceRemember to subscribe... https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=10:00 Intro – Kalani Sitake Becomes Penn State’s Top Target1:45 BYU’s Fight Back: Boosters, the Church, and Crumbl Cookies3:30 Inside the $10M Penn State Offer5:00 Would Sitake Really Leave BYU for Money?7:00 Recruiting & Regional Fit — Why Sitake Might Struggle at PSU11:00 The Coordinators Penn State Won’t Hire (and Why That’s a Mistake)14:00 Pat Kraft’s Missteps: No Plan Beyond Plan C17:00 Can PSU Salvage Its Recruiting Class Through NIL and the Portal?20:00 How Penn State Became the Last Major Program Without a Coach25:00 The Jimmy Sexton Feud30:00 Final Thoughts — Penn State’s Identity Crisis & What’s Next Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.