Penn State vs Kent State Recap | STATE of STATE

Rhett Lewis welcomes Tom Hannifan from State of State to discuss the weekend's Big Ten games. They start with Oregon, where Tom shares his thoughts on Dillon Gabriel's impressive performance and how he continues to showcase the same skill set he had at Oklahoma. They then move on to Penn State, where Tom discusses Will Howard’s playmaking ability and emphasizes his versatility on the field. Finally, they touch on Rhett's alma mater, Indiana, as they prepare to face Nebraska this week. Brought to you by: 🧢 Melin.com 💰 Betonlineag.com

On this episode of STATE of STATE, Justin and Tom look at #3 Penn State’s undefeated record during their second bye week of the season. How does PSU stack up against Oregon and Ohio State in the Big Ten? Is it too early to start looking at the Nittany Lions place in the College Football Playoff? Visit bleav.com/shows/state-of-state for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the show drop every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, turn on notifications, comment, rate and like us! Become a “We Are STATE of STATE” Channel Member NOW and enjoy ad-free episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb0ZP5t5_LbXV66Odp6BuOA/join     Music provided by Matty Fresh #weare #pennstate #collegefootball Follow us on X, Instagram, and TikTok @stateofstatepod     For more information on the State IPA beer, visit https://illuminationbrewing.com/beer/state-ipa/ To shop Blue White Outfitters, visit http://www.bluewhiteoutfitters.com Upgrade your performance and recovery today at www.cheribundi.com Step up your hat game at www.melin.com

On this episode of STATE of STATE, Justin and Tom recap #4 Penn State’s 33-30 overtime win at USC! QB Drew Allar and the entire team persevered through adversity to remain undefeated. Is PSU truly one of the most complete teams in college football? Visit bleav.com/shows/state-of-state for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the show drop every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, turn on notifications, comment, rate and like us! Become a “We Are STATE of STATE” Channel Member NOW and enjoy ad-free episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb0ZP5t5_LbXV66Odp6BuOA/join       Music provided by Matty Fresh #weare #pennstate #collegefootball Follow us on X, Instagram, and TikTok @stateofstatepod     For more information on the State IPA beer, visit https://illuminationbrewing.com/beer/state-ipa/ To shop Blue White Outfitters, visit http://www.bluewhiteoutfitters.com Upgrade your performance and recovery today at www.cheribundi.com Step up your hat game at www.melin.com

On this episode of STATE of STATE, Justin and Tom preview #4 Penn State (5-0, 2-0) at USC (3-2, 1-2) this Saturday at 3:30pm EST on CBS! After the Trojans surprising loss to Minnesota, which version of USC will PSU get in Los Angeles? Visit bleav.com/shows/state-of-state for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the show drop every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, turn on notifications, comment, rate and like us! Become a “We Are STATE of STATE” Channel Member NOW and enjoy ad-free episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb0ZP5t5_LbXV66Odp6BuOA/join       Music provided by Matty Fresh #weare #pennstate #collegefootball Follow us on X, Instagram, and TikTok @stateofstatepod     For more information on the State IPA beer, visit https://illuminationbrewing.com/beer/state-ipa/ To shop Blue White Outfitters, visit http://www.bluewhiteoutfitters.com Upgrade your performance and recovery today at www.cheribundi.com Step up your hat game at www.melin.com

On this episode of STATE of STATE, Justin and Tom recap #7 Penn State’s 27-11 win vs UCLA! The Nittany Lions improved to 5-0 on the season with the defense leading the way. Where does PSU stack up against the best in the country ahead of a road trip to USC? Visit bleav.com/shows/state-of-state for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the show drop every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, turn on notifications, comment, rate and like us! Become a “We Are STATE of STATE” Channel Member NOW and enjoy ad-free episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb0ZP5t5_LbXV66Odp6BuOA/join       Music provided by Matty Fresh #weare #pennstate #collegefootball Follow us on X, Instagram, and TikTok @stateofstatepod     For more information on the State IPA beer, visit https://illuminationbrewing.com/beer/state-ipa/ To shop Blue White Outfitters, visit http://www.bluewhiteoutfitters.com Upgrade your performance and recovery today at www.cheribundi.com Step up your hat game at www.melin.com

On this episode of STATE of STATE, Justin and Tom preview #7 Penn State (4-0, 1-0) vs UCLA (1-3, 0-2) which kicks off this Saturday at 12pm EST on FOX as a part of Big Noon Kickoff! Can PSU build on the momentum of the Illinois win and clean up some issues before traveling to #11 USC? Visit bleav.com/shows/state-of-state for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the show drop every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, turn on notifications, comment, rate and like us! Become a “We Are STATE of STATE” Channel Member NOW and enjoy ad-free episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb0ZP5t5_LbXV66Odp6BuOA/join       Music provided by Matty Fresh #weare #pennstate #collegefootball Follow us on X, Instagram, and TikTok @stateofstatepod     For more information on the State IPA beer, visit https://illuminationbrewing.com/beer/state-ipa/ To shop Blue White Outfitters, visit http://www.bluewhiteoutfitters.com Upgrade your performance and recovery today at www.cheribundi.com Step up your hat game at www.melin.com

On this episode of STATE of STATE, Justin and Tom recap #9 Penn State’s 21-7 win vs #19 Illinois! The Nittany Lion defense looked strong, and the PSU offense recorded 239 yards on the ground. How does Penn State stack up with the rest of the Big Ten? Visit bleav.com/shows/state-of-state for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the show drop every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, turn on notifications, comment, rate and like us! Become a “We Are STATE of STATE” Channel Member NOW and enjoy ad-free episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb0ZP5t5_LbXV66Odp6BuOA/join     Music provided by Matty Fresh #weare #pennstate #collegefootball Follow us on X, Instagram, and TikTok @stateofstatepod       For more information on the State IPA beer, visit https://illuminationbrewing.com/beer/state-ipa/ To shop Blue White Outfitters, visit http://www.bluewhiteoutfitters.com Step up your hat game at www.melin.com

On this episode of STATE of STATE, Justin and Tom preview #9 Penn State (3-0, 0-0) vs #19 Illinois (4-0, 1-0) this Saturday night at 7:30pm EST on NBC! James Franklin has called for “White Out Energy” as PSU hosts its first Big Ten action of the season against the talented Illini. Visit bleav.com/shows/state-of-state for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the show drop every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, turn on notifications, comment, rate and like us! Become a “We Are STATE of STATE” Channel Member NOW and enjoy ad-free episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb0ZP5t5_LbXV66Odp6BuOA/join     Music provided by Matty Fresh #weare #pennstate #collegefootball Follow us on X, Instagram, and TikTok @stateofstatepod     For more information on the State IPA beer, visit https://illuminationbrewing.com/beer/state-ipa/ To shop Blue White Outfitters, visit http://www.bluewhiteoutfitters.com

On this episode of STATE of STATE, Justin and Tom recap #10 Penn State’s dominant 56-0 home win against Kent State! Did the Nittany Lions prove they’re ready for their first Big Ten game next week against undefeated #24 Illinois in Happy Valley? Visit bleav.com/shows/state-of-state for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the show drop every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, turn on notifications, comment, rate and like us! Become a “We Are STATE of STATE” Channel Member NOW and enjoy ad-free episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb0ZP5t5_LbXV66Odp6BuOA/join     Music provided by Matty Fresh #weare #pennstate #collegefootball Follow us on X, Instagram, and TikTok @stateofstatepod     For more information on the State IPA beer, visit https://illuminationbrewing.com/beer/state-ipa/ To shop Blue White Outfitters, visit http://www.bluewhiteoutfitters.com

On this episode of STATE of STATE, Justin and Tom preview #10 Penn State’s home matchup against Kent State! What do the Nittany Lions need to get corrected against the Golden Flashes before opening Big Ten play at home next week against #24 Illinois? Visit bleav.com/shows/state-of-state for more information on the show, and other places to listen. New episodes of the show drop every week on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, turn on notifications, comment, rate and like us! Become a “We Are STATE of STATE” Channel Member NOW and enjoy ad-free episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb0ZP5t5_LbXV66Odp6BuOA/join     Music provided by Matty Fresh #weare #pennstate #collegefootball Follow us on X, Instagram, and TikTok @stateofstatepod     For more information on the State IPA beer, visit https://illuminationbrewing.com/beer/state-ipa/ To shop Blue White Outfitters, visit http://www.bluewhiteoutfitters.com