Dear Old State: A show about the Penn State Nittany Lions

What is Penn State getting with OC Mike Yurcich?

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 17:14:00 GMT

Audrey Snyder and Matt Brown examine the hiring of Penn State's new offensive coordinator, Mike Yurcich, and what other transitions are happening in Happy Valley this offseason.

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Who stays, who goes?

Tue, 22 Dec 2020 17:29:06 GMT

Audrey Snyder and Matt Brown tie up many loose ends surrounding this team after the Nittany Lions beat Illinois to finish at 4-5. Who stays, who goes and what's there to look forward to on field in 2021?

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December madness

Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:08:07 GMT

Audrey Snyder and Matt Brown recap Penn State's three-game win streak, look ahead to a jam-packed week with the early signing period and debate the merits of a bowl game in 2020.

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Can Penn State make a bowl game?

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 14:37:37 GMT

Audrey and Matt recap Penn State's two-game win streak, look ahead to Michigan State and project Penn State's bowl potential. Could this team maybe, somehow end the season at .500?

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Winless no more

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 16:25:17 GMT

Audrey and Matt point to the positives after Penn State's win at Michigan. However, they're still trying to wrap their head around Penn State's red zone woes this season. With Rutgers up next can these 1-5 Nittany Lions win out?

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During these unprecedented times

Mon, 23 Nov 2020 16:46:00 GMT

For the first time in the history of Penn State football Audrey and Matt bring you all the details on an 0-5 Penn State team. Where should blame fall after a loss to Iowa and with a trip to Michigan ahead?

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Harsh reality of 0-4

Mon, 16 Nov 2020 16:26:00 GMT

Audrey and Matt look at how Penn State ended up here, facing history as the Nittany Lions are 0-4 for the first time since 2001 and look to avoid going 0-5 for the first time in program history.

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Is it all broken?

Mon, 09 Nov 2020 17:09:00 GMT

Audrey and Matt dig into Penn State's surprising 35-19 loss to Maryland and try to figure out where the 0-3 Nittany Lions go from here. What should expectations be and who is to blame for a season that started with Big Ten title hopes and has spiraled?

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Beaten by the Buckeyes

Mon, 02 Nov 2020 16:47:00 GMT

Penn State's 38-25 loss to Ohio State has the Nittany Lions at 0-2 for the first time since 2012. After falling out of the AP Poll following a game for the first time since 2016, Penn State has a get-right game with Maryland coming up. But, what was learned from a loss to Ohio State where Sean Clifford had just seven pass attempts in the first half and the Penn State defense was gashed for 526 yards?

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Picking up the pieces after Penn State's loss to Indiana

Mon, 26 Oct 2020 15:33:00 GMT

The Athletic's Audrey Snyder and Matt Brown dissect the Nittany Lions' Week 1 overtime loss to Indiana and all that went wrong for Penn State in Bloomington. What can be learned about Penn State as it regroups with Ohio State coming to Beaver Stadium on Saturday?

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Journey Brown is out as Nittany Lions get ready for Indiana

Thu, 22 Oct 2020 14:25:00 GMT

After a long delay, Big Ten Football is back! The Athletic's Audrey Snyder and Matt Brown get you ready for the Nittany Lions' opener with Indiana. They also discuss the loss of running back Journey Brown to a medical condition. How does the loss of Brown effect Penn State's backfield in 2020?

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State of the Program

Mon, 22 Jun 2020 10:00:31 GMT

Matt and Audrey go position-by-position and discuss the most important and most interesting players. They also touch on the 2020 schedule.

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Bonus Episode: PSU's Most Dominant Teams

Wed, 20 May 2020 17:09:44 GMT

Matt looks back at Penn State's most dominant teams. He also shares his interview on The Andy Staples Show, where he and Andy discuss his ranking of the 25 most dominant college football teams in the last 50 years.

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In The Pocket with Christian Veilleux

Tue, 05 May 2020 10:00:25 GMT

Matt and Audrey hear from PSU 2021 QB commit Christian Veilleux about stepping into competition, choosing Penn State, and more! Plus, reaction to the NFL Draft and other recruiting notes.

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On The Recruiting Trail

Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:11:54 GMT

Matt and Audrey react to the latest wave of Penn State commits, including an interview with offensive line recruit Landon Tengwall; Why did he choose PSU? What's his relationship with QB target Caleb Williams?

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Penn State Football Fan Survey

Wed, 01 Apr 2020 15:52:09 GMT

Matt and Audrey review the PSU fan survey, the results and give their answers as well.

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Long Layoff Impact

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 18:58:15 GMT

Matt and Audrey discuss the impact of spring practice being canceled. Who does it help? Does the hiatus hurt any players' progress?

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Getting To Know The New Coaches

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:18:10 GMT

Matt and Audrey give an update on Ricky Slade, and hear from the new Penn State position coaches.

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Defense and Urschel

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 15:41:07 GMT

Matt and Audrey react to Justin Shorter's departure, the 2020 defensive depth chart, and talk with former Nittany Lion John Urschel about his involvement with the CFB Playoff selection committee.

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Offensive Depth Chart

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:23:58 GMT

Matt and Audrey break down Penn State's offensive depth chart, including the rotation cast of running backs. Taylor Stubblefield has been named new WR coach.

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2020 Predictions

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 16:22:33 GMT

Matt and Audrey take a look ahead to the 2020 season and make some bold predictions. Who will lead the team in rushing? Will Micah Parsons win a national award?

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Penn State Hires New Offensive Line Coach

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 11:00:02 GMT

Audrey and Matt discuss Penn State's new offensive line coach, and who will garner a lot of attention in the 2020 season. 2019 awards are handed out from a Cotton Bowl winning season.

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Cotton Bowl Champions

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 17:48:42 GMT

Matt and Audrey recap PSU's win in the Cotton Bowl against Memphis. Who is leaving early for the NFL Draft? How will the Nittany Lions new offense look?

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Cotton Bowl Preview

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 16:10:59 GMT

Matt and Audrey preview PSU's Cotton Bowl showdown against Memphis at AT&T Stadium.

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Nittany Lions Early Signing Day Preview

Mon, 16 Dec 2019 16:09:30 GMT

Matt and Audrey touch on PSU's early signing day, early enrollees, and news and notes leading up to bowl season.

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Next Stop: Dallas

Mon, 09 Dec 2019 16:04:35 GMT

Matt and Audrey react to PSU's selection to the Cotton Bowl, and James Franklin's new contract extension.

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Bowl Season Awaits

Mon, 02 Dec 2019 17:33:44 GMT

Matt and Audrey recap PSU's regular season finale win against Rutgers, and look at the Nittany Lions' who will be returning for the 2020 season.

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The 2010s: The All-Decade Nittany Lions Lineup

Tue, 26 Nov 2019 11:00:15 GMT

Matt and Audrey look back at the decade of Nittany Lions football.

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Close Doesn't Count In The Horseshoe

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:21:45 GMT

Matt and Audrey look back at Penn State's loss to Ohio State in Columbus. Also, a preview of the season finale against Rutgers.

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Back To Winning Ways

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 16:03:21 GMT

Matt and Audrey look back at Penn State's win against Indiana, and quickly turn to Ohio State week.

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Road Woes

Mon, 11 Nov 2019 16:33:44 GMT

Matt and Audrey react to PSU's loss against Minnesota on the road, questionable penalties, and play calling.

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Catching Up With Friends

Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:01:40 GMT

Michael Mauti, former PSU All-American linebacker, joins Dear Old State to talk about how the program has transformed and been rebuilt since 2011.

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Winning In The Rain

Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:15:31 GMT

Matt and Audrey look at PSU's 28-7 win against Michigan State, and what the Nittany Lions' expectations are for the rest of the season.

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Enjoy Winning

Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:36:55 GMT

Penn State remains undefeated with a win at home against Michigan. Matt and Audrey discuss why fans should be more positive following Saturday's white out win.

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Judgment Call

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 10:00:20 GMT

Audrey and Matt look back at PSU's win over Iowa in Kinnick Stadium. The referees didn't have the best day...

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Taking Care Of Business

Mon, 07 Oct 2019 15:10:50 GMT

The Nittany Lions remain undefeated as they beat Purdue 35-7. The running game is still inconsistent, but the defense remains a strength.

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Nittany Lions Shell Terps

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 15:05:01 GMT

After a Friday night blowout, Matt and Audrey breakdown Penn State's 59-0 win over Maryland. What did this game mean in terms of recruiting?

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Back To Business

Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:01:11 GMT

After a week off for PSU, Matt and Audrey are back to reset the Big Ten picture and where the Nittany Lions fall into it.

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State Dominated... Somewhat...

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:24:40 GMT

Matt and Audrey have some concerns surrounding Penn State’s 17-10 win over Pitt. Is the offensive play-calling predictable? What has happened with the run game?

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Tale Of Two Halves

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 15:04:46 GMT

It wasn’t pretty, but Penn State beats Buffalo 45-13. Matt and Audrey break it down from all angles. Jahan Dotson has a coming-out party. Is there a reason to panic about the running game?

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It Was Only Idaho, But...

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 15:00:27 GMT

Audrey and Matt review the Nittany Lions’ easy win over Idaho in the 2019 season opener. What were the takeaways from a blowout win? Did we learn anything at all?

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Sights On A Big Ten Title

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 02:53:54 GMT

Audrey Snyder and Matt Brown preview the upcoming 2019 Nittany Lions season. They breakdown the roster position-by-position, evaluate the schedule and pick best and worst-case scenarios.

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Dear Old State Trailer

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:31:25 GMT

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