Blue & White Brew 10/24: Breaking Tradition

The best receiver in the country might just be a Penn State tight end!

🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

What else are we serving up in today’s Brew?

🏈 Warren’s latest honor
🏐 Beach volleyball
🦁 And much, much more!

🏈 No. 3 Penn State football visits Camp Randall on Saturday for a 7:30 p.m. game against Wisconsin on NBC.

  • Penn State is off to a 6-0 start for the second-straight season and is currently the only FBS team who has started 6-0 each of the last two seasons. Liberty could get to 6-0 with a win over Kennesaw State on Oct. 23. The Nittany Lions have started 6-0 for the 26th time in program history and the fourth time under James Franklin.

  • Wisconsin is 5-2 this season, including a 3-1 mark in Big Ten play. The Badgers earned a 23-3 win at Northwestern last Saturday. Wisconsin ran for 199 yards and two touchdowns. Tawee Walker led the way with 126 yards on 23 carries. Braedyn Locke threw for 160 yards and a score, while adding a rushing touchdown. 

  • Penn State meets Wisconsin for the 21st time in program history. Penn State leads 11-9 in the all-time series and has won five-straight matchups in the series. In 2021, the Nittany Lions opened the season with a 16-10 win in Madison. Sean Clifford threw for 247 yards and a touchdown, while Jahan Dotson had five catches for 102 yards and a 49-yard score. Ji'Ayir Brown sealed the game with an interception on Wisconsin's final drive.

 📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Breaking Tradition. The best receiver in college football might just be a tight end — Tyler Warren has been named to the Biletnikoff Award watch list!

🔺 Beach Volleyball. No. 3 Penn State women’s volleyball is on the West Coast this weekend, playing both UCLA and No. 16 USC for the first time as Big Ten members.

The Nittany Lions play the Bruins today at 9 p.m. ET on the Big Ten Network, and will take on the Trojans on Saturday at 11 p.m. ET, also on BTN.

This season, Abbott and the Big Ten are pitting school against school in the largest blood donation competition of our lifetime to fight the largest blood shortage in a generation.

The Penn State Blood Drive is on Nov. 6 at The Hub from 10 a.m. — 3 p.m. Want Penn State to win? Then don't give up. Give blood. Every donation scores one point for your school on the leaderboard.

The winning school will receive $1 million to advance student or community health. Individual donors will be offered a free one-month subscription to B1G+ and will be entered to win a trip to the 2024 Discover® Big Ten Football Championship Game on December 7, 2024.

🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA

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🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Break It Down. What makes Penn State tight end Tyler Warren so great? Let former coach Urban Meyer explain!

This season, Abbott and the Big Ten are pitting school against school in the largest blood donation competition of our lifetime to fight the largest blood shortage in a generation.

The Penn State Blood Drive is on Nov. 6 at The Hub from 10 a.m. — 3 p.m. Want Penn State to win? Then don't give up. Give blood. Every donation scores one point for your school on the leaderboard.

The winning school will receive $1 million to advance student or community health. Individual donors will be offered a free one-month subscription to B1G+ and will be entered to win a trip to the 2024 Discover® Big Ten Football Championship Game on December 7, 2024.

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📅 TODAY’S SCHEDULE

Thursday, October 24
🏐 Women’s Volleyball at UCLA @ 9 p.m. ET | BTN | Live Stats

🦁 Have a great Thursday, everyone!