Is Marcus Neal Penn State's Next Great Safety? | White Out Update
Is Marcus Neal Penn State's Next Great Safety? | White Out Update  
Podcast: BWI Live: A Penn State football podcast from Blue White Illustrated
Published On: Wed May 27 2026
Description: The Penn State football team will get news soon about when it will play certain opponents in the 2026 regular season. Will this news lead us closer to a confirmed White Out game for the upcoming football season? We’re discussing the upcoming news,  previewing the Penn State safety room, plus taking your questions today on the BWI Live Show.  Join us today at 10 a.m. on YouTube to be part of the show! We’re highlighting questions from the BWI Mailbag thread, but we will also take your questions live during the show to be part of the action. Drop your thoughts and questions in the live chat, and we’ll answer the best ones live!  00:00:00 - Intro: Kick Time Announcements Coming Today 00:03:19 - Reading the Schedule: White Out Game Clues 00:05:18 - Why Penn State vs. USC is the Logical White Out Pick 00:06:42 - TV Network Draft & How Penn State Fits In 00:12:08 - Nobody Wants a Primetime Non-Conference Game 00:15:37 - Safety Room Reset Under Deon Broomfield 00:16:39 - Is Marcus Neal the Next Great Penn State Safety? 00:21:11 - How Penn State's Defense Changes His Role 00:23:03 - Single High vs. Two High: What to Expect 00:24:02 - Breaking Down the Full Safety Depth Chart 00:27:19 - The Jeremiah Cooper Question: How Much Does It Change Things? 00:37:25 - The Big Concern: Is This Defense Coverage-Focused Enough? 00:40:20 - How Many Unknowns Does This Defense Have? 00:47:00 - Mailbag: Most Over & Under-Discussed PSU Offseason Topics 00:52:02 - Matt Campbell Is Changing Penn State's DNA 00:55:47 - Mailbag: Which Position Group Needs the Most Help? 00:59:04 - BetMGM Best Bets 01:01:48 - Final Thoughts & What's Coming Next Subscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqK Check out the site too! - https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/ Get 20% off and free shipping at Fanatics with our affiliate link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/OeZg2z Use Code BWI20 to get 20 percent off Rhoback’s Gameday Collection: https://rhoback.com/collections/pennsylvania-state-university-licensed-collection Want breaking news like this delivered straight to your inbox for FREE? Sign up today for the BWI breaking newsletter! You’ll also get daily updates with the top headlines of the day five times a week. Click here to sign-up! https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/newsletter/join/ #PennState  #NittanyLions   JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annual SUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmation Bookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/ Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com  Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/ Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3 Music and SFX from Zapsplat.com  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.