BWI Live: Penn State vs. SMU Preview | Latest on the Transfer Portal
BWI Live: Penn State vs. SMU Preview | Latest on the Transfer Portal  
Podcast: BWI Live: A Penn State football podcast from Blue White Illustrated
Published On: Wed Dec 18 2024
Description: Subscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqKCheck out the site too! - https://bit.ly/3u8dilDOn Tuesday, Penn State football completed a two-day College Football Playoff media blitz to begin its game week against SMU. Now, the focus shifts to the game and the team's ability to win or lose in the first round of the playoff and advance to the Fiesta Bowl on Dec. 31. On today's show; we'll recap the noteworthy points from Monday and Tuesday, preview the game, and discuss the latest transfer portal activity.  Join the show live on YouTube at 10 a.m. to be part of the discussion! We'll be taking your questions live on the show and responding to comments in the live chat. With the holidays approaching, our live schedule will be changing. Subscribe to the Blue-White Illustrated YouTube channel right now and enable notifications so you don't miss any of our shows, even on Christmas and New Year's week! Penn State vs. SMU: What they said this weekPenn State players spoke with the media on Tuesday as part of the team's media obligations in the playoff. Host Greg Pickel points out an interesting trend that emerged yesterday from the team's top players, including Abdul Carter, Zane Durant, and Nick Singleton. SMU coach Rhett Lashlee also spoke to the media, and we'll review his comments about Penn State and what he had to say about the matchup. Game PreviewNext, we'll discuss the upcoming game and what we think of the matchup between the two teams. Can Penn State get a decisive win in the cold against a Southern team? We'll discuss the factors and matchups that will decide the outcome of Saturday's game. Transfer portal activityWhile Penn State hasn't signed any new players out of the transfer portal this week, there are plenty of names and news that will interest fans. Former Penn State quarterback Beau Pribula has a list of teams that are potential landing destinations that we'll cover on today's show. We'll also discuss the latest names that have entered the portal, including USC wide receiver Zachariah Branch. Does he make sense for Penn State, and could the Lions afford him? We'll discuss the wide receiver situation and what that would look like in the offense next year. Schedule for next weekAs we hinted earlier, we'll have a modified holiday schedule next week. We'll recap the game between SMU and Penn State on Monday and discuss the fallout of a win or loss at 10 a.m. on the 23rd. We'll reconvene with a recruiting show on Friday of that week to preview the next wave of recruiting information and transfer portal activity on the 27th. Penn State vs. SMU Preview | Latest on the Transfer Portal#PennState  #NittanyLions  JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annualSUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmationGet the 2024 Penn State Football Preview Magazine at https://bit.ly/PSU24PreviewBookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com Download our podcasts: https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/LRL3155877513?selected=DSVV2664982394Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3Sound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.