Roar Lions Roar: A Penn State Football Podcast
434 episodes - English - Latest episode: 30 days ago - ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsRoar Lions Roar: A Penn State Football Podcast is here to keep you up to date on all things Nittany Lion football related, both in season and in the offseason.
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Episode 1.47: James Franklin Extension Talk and More
August 21, 2017 12:11 - 46 minutes - 73.3 MBNick and Bill are back to discuss James Franklin's contract extension, as well as who they would steal from another Big Ten program to add to Penn State's 2017 team. They also talk about expectations for this year's squad, and how most people seem to be staying realistic. Which is good! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1.46: Indiana and Northwestern
July 28, 2017 19:49 - 1 hour - 97.3 MBOn today's episode of the podcast, Bill and Matt learned some more about two of Penn State's mid-season opponents: Indiana and Northwestern. First, the dudes are joined by Kyle Swick of Crimson Quarry, who explains why Indiana may no longer be *~CHAOS TEAM~*. After he splits, noted Northwestern graduate and Mid-Major Madness writer Ben Goren swings on in to discuss a Wildcat team that probably won't win the Big Ten West this year, but certainly has a shot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
Episode 1.45: Georgia State, Reader Questions, and Iowa
July 20, 2017 11:58 - 1 hour - 122 MBHello. How are you? Hopefully you are in the mood for a podcast because we've got a long one for ya today. First, Bill and Nick are joined by Robby Kalland of UPROXX Sports to discuss Georgia State and figure out what position WWE superstar Braun Strowman would play on the football field. Robby splits, Bill and Nick answer some reader questions, and once that's over, Patrick Vint of Go Iowa Awesome comes on to tell us all about the time Hayden Fry tried to recruit him when he was in his 30s. ...
Episode 1.44: Akron, Pitt, and The Lasch Bash
July 18, 2017 19:58 - 57 minutes - 80.3 MBAs we approach the 2017 season, we officially begin our look ahead at Penn State's upcoming schedule by previewing the first two opponents on tap- Akron and Pitt.The guys also talk about the highly successful Lasch Bash. Listen in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1.43: Question & Answer Show!
July 07, 2017 15:36 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBAfter a lengthy break, Nick and Bill are back to take your questions about Penn State football, how the Lions chances of National Title stack up with the Mets chances at a World Series, and so much more. Plus a few lines from a song in Moana. Go see it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1.42: The Opening and the 2017 Heisman Race
May 08, 2017 11:37 - 55 minutes - 93.1 MBOn today's edition of the pod, Nick discusses his recent trip to The Opening Regional in New Jersey. After, Bill and Nick talk Heisman. Nick also sings John Denver. It was incredibly weird but also on-brand for this podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1.41: Recapping Blue-White, A Recruiting Discussion, and Mailbag Questions
April 27, 2017 11:44 - 1 hour - 105 MBWe haven't done a football podcast in a while. Let's change that. On today's episode, Bill, Chris, and Nick try their hardest to have an opinion on the Blue-White Game, discuss Penn State's eventful recruiting weekend, and take mailbag questions. If you are fan of the actor who played Shaggy in the live-action Scooby Doo films, you'll especially enjoy the mailbag portion of the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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April 23, 2017 00:00 - 34 seconds - 275 KBWe caught up with Mark Allen, Josh McPhearson, and Connor McGovern after the Blue-White Game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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April 23, 2017 00:00 - 20 seconds - 166 KBWe caught up with Mark Allen, Josh McPhearson, and Connor McGovern after the Blue-White Game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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April 23, 2017 00:00 - 58 seconds - 472 KBWe caught up with Mark Allen, Josh McPhearson, and Connor McGovern after the Blue-White Game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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April 23, 2017 00:00 - 1 minute - 584 KBWe caught up with Mark Allen, Josh McPhearson, and Connor McGovern after the Blue-White Game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The RLR WrestleMania33 Podcast Extravaganza
March 30, 2017 12:12 - 1 hour - 150 MBThis is so dumb. Keeping up with our annual tradition to waste an absurd amount of time talking about fake sports, the podcast did a preview of WrestleMania 33 and the NXT show that will air this weekend. The 'Mania talk begins around the 30-minute mark. This edition features Bill, Dan Vecellio, Chris Vannini, and Adam Collyer. We apologize in advance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hockey Episode 1.4: Recapping the Big Ten Tournament and Previewing the NCAA Tournament
March 23, 2017 02:51 - 38 minutes - 53 MBNick and Doug are back to discuss Penn State hockey's thrilling run through the Big Ten Tournament, defeating Michigan (4-1), Minnesota (4-3, 2OT) and Wisconsin (2-1, 2OT) on the way to the title. The guys then look ahead to what the Nittany Lions should expect in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against their first opponent, Union. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hockey Episode 1.3: Looking Back on the Regular Season and an Interview With The Roar Zone
March 16, 2017 11:32 - 33 minutes - 64.4 MBOn today's edition of the hockey pod, Doug and Bill spend some time talking about the 2017 Penn State hockey season. From there, the pair are joined by Chris Godissart and Sam Watson, the president and vice president of The Roar Zone, to talk about the way the program has grown over the last four years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1.40: Talking Combine and Chris Godwin with Matt Harmon
March 10, 2017 12:59 - 52 minutes - 84.8 MBLet's talk NFL for a second (or several seconds, enough to make up a podcast episode). Bill and Nick discuss what happened at the NFL Combine and look ahead to Penn State's upcoming Pro Day. Then, the pair are joined by Matt Harmon of NFL.com to discuss Chris Godwin. Without giving too much away, Matt likes Godwin a lot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hoops Episode 1.6: Should Pat Be in Trouble?
March 02, 2017 12:17 - 1 hour - 107 MBIt's a strange time for Penn State basketball, which means we needed to sit down and have a big conversation about the state of the program. Bill, Chad, and Eric were joined by our pals Tim Beidel and Ryan Jones to discuss, namely, the job security of Pat Chambers and whether he's the right man for Nittany Lion hoops going forward. They also discuss some of the common arguments used against Pat and why they may not be fair in the context of Penn State's basketball program. Hosted on Acast. ...
Episode 1.39: Looking Back on 2016 and a Way Too Early 2017 Preview
March 01, 2017 13:06 - 1 hour - 127 MBIt's been a while, let's talk football. On today's episode of the podcast, Bill and Nick are joined by Peter Berkes to discuss the highlights 2016 campaign. From there, they make some crazy early predictions about the team's MVPs in 2017, break down the schedule before anyone knows anything, and talk about Lovie Smith's skin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hoops Episode 1.5: Maryland Lost
February 10, 2017 01:01 - 49 minutes - 79.7 MBA lot of Penn State basketball things have happened recently. On today's episode, Bill, Chad, Dan, and Eric talk about them. Most notably, they talk about Maryland, which lost to Penn State in basketball. They also make Testudo Times comment section jokes. It's fun! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.21: Tariq Castro-Fields
February 03, 2017 17:17 - 14 minutes - 23.8 MBPenn State's final 2017 commitment came from Tariq Castro-Fields (Riverdale Baptist, Md.) on Signing Day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.20: Corey Bolds
February 03, 2017 17:16 - 10 minutes - 17.8 MBCorey Bolds (Paramus Catholic, Nj.) gave Penn State fans a welcomed surprise on Signing Day with his early-morning commitment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.19: Lamont Wade
February 03, 2017 17:14 - 12 minutes - 20.6 MBLamont Wade (Clairton, Pa.) looks like the next superstar for Penn State, no matter where in the secondary he ends up (and we'll get to see him on offense, too!). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.18: Brelin Faison-Walden
February 03, 2017 17:13 - 10 minutes - 17.2 MBBrelin Faison-Walden is one of Penn State's early enrollees. The North Carolina-native has a chance to make a splash at linebacker for the Nittany Lions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.17: Yetur Gross-Matos
February 03, 2017 17:12 - 8 minutes - 14.2 MBYetur Gross-Matos (Chancellor, Va.) may be a superstar-in-the-making, he has absolutely huge potential at defensive end for Penn State. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.16: Fred Hansard
February 03, 2017 17:10 - 6 minutes - 9.82 MBFred Hansard (Hun School, Nj.) gives Penn State a blue chip defensive tackle to add to Sean Spencer's rotation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.15: Ellis Brooks
February 03, 2017 17:07 - 9 minutes - 15.8 MBOne of Penn State's last commits in the 2017 class was Ellis Brooks, a four-star linebacker from Virginia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.14: Jonathan Sutherland
February 03, 2017 17:05 - 7 minutes - 12.1 MBJonathan Sutherland, the four-star safety commit originally from Canada, is ready to become the next Marcus Allen for Penn State. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.13: Damion Barber
February 03, 2017 17:04 - 6 minutes - 10.6 MBDamion Barber, the big defensive end out of Harrisburg (Pa.) is ready to make an impact at Penn State. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.12: Donovan Johnson
February 03, 2017 17:03 - 6 minutes - 10.4 MBDonovan Johnson, the speedy cornerback who played in the U.S. Army All-American game, is up next in our podcast series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.11: Brailyn Franklin
February 03, 2017 17:01 - 5 minutes - 8.31 MBUp next, Battlefield (Va.) athlete Brailyn Franklin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.10: D.J. Brown
February 03, 2017 17:00 - 6 minutes - 11 MBTo kick off the defensive player podcasts, we start with D.J. Brown out of Creekside (Ga.). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hockey Episode 1.2: Recapping Princeton, Preview Minnesota and Talking Hobey Baker
February 03, 2017 12:58 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBNick and Doug are back for the second edition of Roar Lions Radio, the Puck Podcast, to break down another disturbing weekend for Penn State hockey. The guys talk about what went wrong for the Nittany Lions against Princeton, as well as what happened on that final, fluky goal. They spend some time talking about the recent Hobey Baker candidate list, and what it means for Penn State, as well as the potential NHL futures of some of the stars on the team currently. They finish up by preview the ...
Signing Day Episode 1.9: Sean Clifford
February 02, 2017 13:04 - 9 minutes - 15.5 MBThe final offensive podcast preview is for quarterback Sean Clifford out of St. Xavier High School (Oh.). Make the Buckeyes pay, Sean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.8: C.J. Thorpe
February 02, 2017 13:03 - 5 minutes - 8.46 MBA Penn State legacy is our next topic, as we welcome offensive lineman C.J. Thorpe (Central Catholic, Pa.). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.7: K.J. Hamler
February 02, 2017 13:02 - 5 minutes - 9.28 MBThe early enrolled K.J. Hamler is next, a speedy wide receiver originally from Michigan, transplanted to IMG Academy (Fl.). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.6: Mike Miranda
February 02, 2017 13:00 - 4 minutes - 7.67 MBEarly enrollee Mike Miranda is next, an interior offensive lineman from Stow-Munroe High School (Oh.). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.5: Mac Hippenhammer
February 02, 2017 12:59 - 5 minutes - 9.01 MBMac Hippenhammer, wide receiver from R Nelson Snider (In.) is next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.4: Desmond Holmes
February 02, 2017 12:58 - 3 minutes - 6.25 MBNew Penn State offensive lineman Des Holmes is next, from Cardinal O'Hara in Springfield (Pa.). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.3: Journey Brown
February 02, 2017 12:57 - 4 minutes - 6.42 MBRunning back Journey Brown is next, from Meadville Area High School (Pa.). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.2: Cameron Sullivan-Brown
February 02, 2017 12:56 - 4 minutes - 6.89 MBUp next, wide receiver Cameron Sullivan-Brown from St. Vincent Pallotti (Md.). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Signing Day Episode 1.1: Robert Martin
February 02, 2017 12:54 - 4 minutes - 7.51 MBIn the first episode of our National Signing Day series, the guys break down offensive lineman Robert Martin out of St. Joseph's Regional in New Jersey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hoops Episode 1.4: A Step Backwards
January 27, 2017 13:08 - 48 minutes - 78.4 MBOn today's edition of the podcast, Bill, Chad, Dan, and Eric talk about the step back Penn State basketball has taken over the last few games and come to a general conclusion – this shouldn't come as a huge shock to anyone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hockey Episode 1.1: Recapping Ohio State and Preview Princeton
January 25, 2017 13:02 - 37 minutes - 35.2 MBIn the very first hockey episode of Roar Lions Radio, Nick and Doug break down exactly how Penn State has become one of the very best teams in the country, what went wrong in the most recent Ohio State series and look ahead to the weekend's game against the Princeton Tigers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hoops Episode 1.3: Has Penn State Basketball Turned a Corner?
January 12, 2017 13:13 - 59 minutes - 96.1 MBPenn State basketball may be in a good place right now. On today's episode of the podcast, Bill, Chad, and Eric discuss how the Nittany Lions showed how good of a team they can be in two games: a loss to Michigan and a win over Michigan State. They also talk about the Big Ten for a little and look at Penn State's next couple of games. Make sure you listen after they say goodbye, because there is a special bonus track on this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...
Episode 1.38: A Way Too Early Look at 2017-18, Featuring Jason Kirk
January 11, 2017 13:33 - 59 minutes - 98.7 MBThe 2016-17 college football season is over, so of course, our first instinct was to look ahead to next year. On today's edition of the podcast, Bill and Nick look at 2017-18 and wonder what the Nittany Lions can do. A Big Ten title? A Playoff appearance? A, dare we say it, national championship? After, the two are joined by Jason Kirk, who discusses going to the Rose Bowl and whether Penn State's success is sustainable. And chicken. We talked about chicken. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
Episode 1.37: Penn State vs. USC Recap
January 06, 2017 13:31 - 1 hour - 116 MBSo...that happened. On today's edition of the podcast, Bill, Chris, and Matt look back on Penn State's performance in the Rose Bowl and, really, the 2016 season on the whole. What a year, y'all. What a year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1.36: Analyzing the USC Trojans, Featuring Zach Helfand
December 30, 2016 02:47 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MBToday's bonus podcast leading up to the Rose Bowl features Nick talking with Zach Helfand, the LA Times beat reporter for USC. Zach breaks down what the Trojans do well, and what their game plan will likely be heading into their showdown with the Nittany Lions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1.35: Penn State vs. USC Preview
December 29, 2016 21:14 - 46 minutes - 77.3 MBOn today's episode of the podcast, Bill, Dan, and Nick discuss USC. Imagine that! The trio talk about how the Nittany Lions match up against USC and how Adoree' Jackson is what everyone says Jabrill Peppers is. It's fun. You should listen. Go State. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1.34: Previewing The Big Ten's Good Bowls With Matt Brown
December 27, 2016 16:02 - 50 minutes - 87.5 MBHey, want a new podcast to listen to while you drive to the airport or while you're on a plane to Los Angeles or while you shovel snow or something? Good news! The RLR pod is back, and this time, we're talking about the Big Ten's good bowl games – Orange, Fiesta, Cotton Rose, and a possible national title game – with our pal Matt Brown from Sports on Earth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1.33: Previewing The Big Ten's Bad Bowls With Kyle Robbins
December 19, 2016 03:29 - 41 minutes - 70.6 MBWho wants to talk about bowl games that don't involve Penn State? On today's episode of the podcast, Bill and Nick were joined (for a while) by our friend Kyle Robbins from Crimson Quarry. The dudes broke down six games: Maryland vs. Boston College, Minnesota vs. Washington State, Northwestern vs. Pitt, Indiana vs. Utah, Nebraska vs. Tennessee, and Iowa vs. Florida. It gets weird. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hoops Episode 1.2: A Discussion About Everything
December 14, 2016 13:06 - 49 minutes - 79.6 MBLet's talk about basketball. On today's episode of the pod, Bill, Chad, Dan, and Eric talked about...well, everything. The dudes discussed what is going on with the team through the first half of the season, what has worked, what has not worked, and how the team can right the ship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.