Blue & White Brew 11/14: Morning Hoops

The Lady Lions host Niagara today at 11:30 a.m.!

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Penn State Brew Crew
November 14, 2024

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🏀 Early tip
🏈 Walter Camping
🦁 And much, much more!

🏈 No. 6 Penn State football visits Purdue in Ross-Ade Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. on CBS.

  • Penn State meets Purdue for the 21st time in program history. The Nittany Lions own a 16-3-1 record in the series and have won 10-straight matchups. In 2022, Penn State earned a 35-31 win in West Lafayette. Sean Clifford threw for 282 yards and four touchdowns, while adding a rushing score. The Nittany Lions scored on a go-ahead touchdown with 57 seconds. Joey Porter Jr. notched eight tackles, six pass breakups and a fumble recovery.

  • Purdue is 1-8 overall and 0-6 in Big Ten play after falling 45-0 at No. 2/3/3 Ohio State last Saturday. Hudson Card threw for 108 yards, while Devin Mockobee rushed for 73 yards. Dillon Thieneman led the Boilermakers with 11 tackles, including eight solo, and broke up a pass.

  • Penn State will play its 29th game on CBS on Saturday. The Nittany Lions are 18-10 all-time on CBS, including their 33-30 overtime win at USC on October 12.

 📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Morning Hoops. Penn State women’s basketball tips it up early today, hosting Niagara at 11:30 a.m. for the Lady Lions’ annual Field Trip Day at the Bryce Jordan Center.

The Purple Eagles are 0-2 so far this season, giving up an average of 109 points per game in losses to Syracuse and West Virginia.

🔺 Newest Nittany Lions. Yesterday was National Signing Day, with the next wave of Penn State student-athletes signing up to compete for the Nittany Lions!

🔺 Throwing It Back. With a nod to its roots, the Penn State men’s hockey team unveiled a new alternate jersey ahead of its weekend series against Big Ten foe Wisconsin in Hockey Valley!

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🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Best Of The Best. Two of the 20 best college football players in the country reside in Happy Valley — Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter and tight end Tyler Warren has been named semifinalists for the Walter Camp Player of the Year award!

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📅 TODAY’S SCHEDULE

Thursday, November 14
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Niagara @ 11:30 a.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats

🦁 Have a great Thursday, everyone!