Can Penn State Hang With Indiana?
Penn State returns to Beaver Stadium as a double-digit underdog against one of the hottest teams in the country. Indiana…
Stephen Conneely
Stephen Conneely is a college football writer and analyst with a background in media, finance, and law. A proud Penn State alum, he began his writing career covering the Nittany Lions for Victory Bell Rings before founding The Program Insider, a site dedicated to original college football coverage, recruiting updates, and entertainment features. Stephen specializes in film eval, scheme analysis, and evaluating player traits, using a detail-oriented approach to break down the game beyond the box score. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, he lives in Klein, Texas with his wife and two daughters.
Articles by Stephen Conneely
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Andy Kotelnicki Should Be Done at Penn State
Penn State’s trip to Columbus confirmed what had already become clear. The offense has lost direction and belief. The system…
What Penn State Must Do to Compete in Columbus
Penn State returns from its bye week searching for traction after a 3-4 start that has tested the roster’s depth…
A Penn State Football Fantasy Worth Dreaming About
Imagine Beaver Stadium roaring under the lights. The White Out electric. The Penn State sideline is lined with one of…
Franklin’s Inaction Let Penn State’s Coordinators Derail the Season
Penn State football has reached a point where effort and talent are not the issue. The problem sits on the…
Penn State Can’t Afford a James Franklin 2.0 in Matt Rhule
Nebraska’s 24-6 loss at Minnesota Friday night did more than cost the Cornhuskers a game. It exposed the same flaws…
Penn State Coaching Search Breakdown
Penn State football has entered a defining moment. Less than 24 hours after a stunning homecoming loss to Northwestern, the…
October 11, 2025
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Big Ten, College Football, Featured, Northwestern Wildcats, Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State Offense Must Deliver in Homecoming Matchup
Penn State returns home to Beaver Stadium on Saturday, October 11, for a matchup that coincides with both homecoming and…
Penn State Lacks Fire as Franklin Faces Tough Questions
Penn State football is at a breaking point. A team once viewed as a Big Ten and National title contender…
Penn State Sloppy and Inconsistent Again in UCLA Loss
A “trap game” for the ages. Penn State’s 42-37 loss at UCLA told a familiar story. The Nittany Lions looked…
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