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Penn State Football Classics: September 18 2021: The Whiteout’s Long Awaited Return with a New Twist

For the 1st time in the History of Bragging Rights Sports, we have the same game covered in 2 different series. This game even to this day is still one of the most crazy games in Whiteout History. Anytime you can beat an SEC team on a National Stage is saying something. This week, on Penn State Football Classics, we conclude our Blue and White doubleheader with a game that certainly lived up to the hype. WE ARE!

Penn State Football Classics: October 8 2005 vs Ohio State: The Beginning of a Legendary White Mystique

The 2005 Whiteout to me changed the gameday experience at Beaver Stadium, the PSU faithful went from being declared by national media members as the quietest 100,000 people in the country, to the greatest atmosphere in all of College Football overnight. This week on the 1st of 2 Penn State Football Classic games, we take you back to the raucous scenes from that memorable October night in Week 6 of the 2005 College Football season. WE ARE!

Penn State Football Classics: October 1 2016 vs Minnesota: The Game That Began an Iconic Run

For those that don’t understand the success of the 2016 Penn State Nittany Lions, this game against Minnesota on a wet Saturday in early October set the stage for 2 of the greatest wins in school history. This week on Penn State Football Classics, we relive the game that fueled the run to the 2016 BIG10 Championship. WE ARE!

2022 NBA Playoffs Preview

Over the 75 year history of the NBA, there have been postseasons with plenty of star power. But I don’t think theres ever been one with this many teams that expectations of a championship. In the events that will occur over the next 2 months there will be drama and chaos everywhere. All I can say is the Era in which you can only win a title by building a Superteam better be dead.

Penn State Football Classics: October 25 2008 vs Ohio State: Tressel and JoePa go 15 Rounds at the Horseshoe

Every year that Joe Paterno coached at Penn State, the only way it would be a successful season is if they beat Ohio State. This game proves that thinking. In what was supposed to be a highly anticipated shootout, it quickly became a defensive struggle which ended up in a Nittany Lion triumph. This week on Penn State Football Classics, we take you back to basically a 15 Round heavyweight fight between 2 legendary head coaches and their rock solid defenses. WE ARE!

Penn State Football Classics: September 23 2017 vs Iowa: Juwan Johnson Sucks the Gravity Out of Kinnick Stadium

If you compare this Penn State team vs the one from 2021, there was one major difference in their games against Iowa at Kinnick Stadium. Saquan Barkley. He totaled over 300 yards of offense, and set up Trace McSorley’s game winning touchdown pass to Juwan Johnson at the gun. This week on Penn State Football Classics, we take you back to one crazy September night in Iowa City. WE ARE!