Penn State news, notes, and updates for March 28 include a ranking of college football coaches with the most to prove, headlines of the day, and more. Penn State tweets of the day On3 national college football reporter Ari Wasserman recently ranked the top 10 coaches with something to prove in 2025.

Spring football isn’t about the superstars, even if Penn State has many of them. James Franklin’s team will start spring practice Tuesday afternoon, and the next month offers a chance for younger players to learn where they slot in on the depth chart while roster headliners likely will do a lot of observing and leading.

Penn State begins spring ball this week, with plenty of questions heading into what could be one of the most anticipated seasons in recent program history. Here are three questions about the Nittany Lions that could be answered over the next month-plus of spring practice.

One of the most recognizable members of Penn State’s coaching staff has decided to hang it up. Frank Leonard, an offensive analyst for the Nittany Lions since spring 2022, has retired. Blue-White Illustrated first reported the news Thursday,

The Nittany Lions are relatively inexperienced at linebacker, which coach James Franklin said could lead to a defensive shift.

Following the commitment of 3-star athlete David Davis, Penn State football's 2026 recruiting class ranks as one of the best in the country.

Penn State’s returning talent base is good enough to contend for the 2025 Big Ten title and take James Franklin’s team on another deep run in the college football playoff.

The Penn State football team released its latest roster ahead of spring football, with updated weights after the team’s winter lifting and conditioning over the last six weeks. We’ll share the most significant weight changes on offense and defense below.