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On Episode 19 of Paydirt, Matt & Tom talk about Penn State’s disappointing 21-17 home loss to Michigan. The guys break down the offense's struggles, and the defense's successes. Plus, a deep dive into James Franklin by the numbers.

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On Episode 18 of Paydirt, Matt & Tom talk about Penn State’s home game vs Michigan this Saturday at 12pm EST on ABC. Also, the guys are joined by former PSU wide receiver and current Chicago Bear star, Allen Robinson II!

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On Episode 17 of Paydirt, Matt & Tom talk about Penn State’s 31-14 road victory against Maryland. The guys break down some offensive issues tied to Sean Clifford’s performance, Jahan Dotson’s record breaking day, and another stellar defensive showing from the Nittany Lions.

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On Episode 16 of Paydirt, Matt & Tom talk about No. 22 Penn State vs. Maryland this Saturday at 3:30pm EST on FS1. The guys cover what the Terrapins offense is capable of, and what Sean Clifford and the offense need to do to pull out the road victory. Also, the guys are joined by Paydirt's first ever guest in former Maryland Terrapin Mojo Muhtadi to preview the game!

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This week Times-Shamrock Penn State writer Donnie Collins takes us inside the press box in a behind-the-scenes look at how we cover Penn State football.

Donnie talks about whether or not the Nittany Lions can ever win a national championship, when Joe Paterno should have retired,  if he ever gets James Franklin angry, and more.

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On Episode 15 of Paydirt, Matt & Tom talk about Penn State's hard fought loss at Ohio State this past Saturday night by a score of 33-24. The guys give their overall takeaways from the perplexing last few weeks of Penn State football, the performance of Sean Clifford and the offense, plus how the Nittany Lion defense continues to look stout.

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On Episode 14 of Paydirt, Matt & Tom talk about James Franklin’s difficult week with the media, and his circumstance as Head Coach of the Nittany Lions. Also, the guys have a full game preview as No. 20 Penn State visits No. 5 Ohio State this Saturday night at 7:30pm EST on ABC.

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The College Football season saw a few more of our unbeaten fall from the ranks. Upsets, more backup quarterbacks, and the return of the nation’s best defensive player Kayvon Thibodeaux. The Pac-12 had its biggest clash of the year, and UCLA-Oregon did not disappoint. A 9 overtime game that felt like 9 years. Clemson finally makes a move with their QB. We have an updated Heisman Watch and the first look at our projected top 4 Playoff teams. The rivalries continue this upcoming weekend and further chaos could be on deck.  

On Episode 13 of Paydirt, Matt & Tom talk about Penn State’s shocking 20-18 loss to Illinois in 9 Overtimes this past Saturday. The guys give their reaction to the decision making, the coaching staff, and the play on the field. They also look ahead at the rest of the season, plus McGloin gives his pros and cons for Class of 2022 commit QB Drew Allar.

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It’s Paydirt’s FULL game preview for No. 7 Penn State vs. Illinois for Saturday October 23rd, 2021! The game kicks off at 12pm EST on ABC

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On Episode 11 of Paydirt, Matt & Tom talk about:

- News from Penn State’s bye week

- Sean Clifford’s health, plus losing PJ Mustipher for the season

- The war of words between James Franklin and Kirk Ferentz

- Iowa’s stunning loss to Purdue this past weekend

- Updated AP Top 25 Rankings

- Preview of No. 7 Penn State vs. Illinois this Saturday in State College, PA

- Ta’Quan Roberson potentially starting for the Nittany Lions

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Down goes Alabama! The past College Football weekend was an epic day in the history of the sport. Iowa-Penn State in a clash on Big 10 titans, Ole Miss and Arkansas in the Bounce Back Bowl, and the classic Red River Showdown. A new #1 team in the country has emerged, and a new face at QB for the Oklahoma Sooners. Epic games and incredible storylines, we dive into it all on this week's episode. Also, an updated look at our Heisman Watch and a look ahead at next week's action. Join us for Week 7 of From the Basement Bar Podcast!

Join Colin, David, Senior Iowa Corner Back Matt Hankins & Junior Wide Receiver Niko Rigaini as we talk about the Hawk's historic win over the #4 Penn State Nittany Lions.

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On Episode 10 of Paydirt, Matt & Tom talk about:

- Penn State’s 23-20 loss to Iowa on the road

- The offense under QB Sean Clifford

- Sean Clifford’s injury

- The offense under backup QB Ta’Quan Roberson

- How much are Mike Yurcich and James Franklin to blame for the offensive struggles under Roberson?

- PSU’s defense was lights out all day long once again

- Looking ahead at the effects of the injuries to Clifford, Mustipher, Sutherland, Lovett, and Brisker.

- Does Penn State still have hope for the College Football Playoff?

- Penn State lands at No. 7 in the AP Poll, No. 8 in the Coaches Poll

- With a bye week, and a home game vs Illinois ahead, what does Penn State do?

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Dispatch sports columnist Rob Oller ranks legendary players from each school in the Big Ten football conference on the latest edition of Oller Take II. During this Oller picks the top college football player from each school and the runner-up from each team.

One of the biggest games in college football right here in Iowa City! #3 Iowa vs. #4 Penn State... who's moving on to 6-0? Is James Franklin listening to our podcast or does Matt actually know what he's talking about? Lots to unpack on this game, but all we know is Kinnick is hosting a big one this weekend!

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An anticipated weekend of marquee games came up a little bit short. Georgia and Alabama separating themselves from the rest of the country. Has Harbaugh finally found his QB at Michigan? What's going on with Urban Meyer could we see a return to the college ranks? Dan Mullen frustrates Florida fans again, and the PAC 12 just can't catch a break. The Heisman Watch gets a return and fresh face in the mix. Also, a look ahead at next weekend's BIG games.

On Episode 8 of Paydirt, Matt & Tom talk about:

-Full reaction to Penn State’s 38-17 win vs. Villanova

-Sean Clifford with a solid day again. But was he in the game too long?

-Is Jahan Dotson the best wide receiver in college football?

-The 2021 Heisman Race

-What is up with the Penn State running game?

-PSU’s offensive line gives up 3 sacks, and was not great in pass protection

-Overall thoughts on the Nittany Lion defensive effort

-Full preview of No. 4 Penn State hosting Indiana this Saturday at 7:30pm on ABC

-What’s going on with this Indiana team this year?

-Indiana QB Michael Penix Jr.

-Hoosier threats on offense

-What players does Matt think will make a difference for Indiana’s defense?

-Is this a trap game for Penn State ahead of the road trip to Iowa next week?

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It's a slow week on the CFB slate, so we keep it short and sweet. It would be a disservice to ignore the SEC Refs' performance last week, so we take a few minutes to share our feelings. We also drop a huge surprise for next week's show and Ole Miss vs. Alabama preview. So pour up a whiskey and join us for a few minutes of madness.

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The Swamp was rocking for Florida vs Alabama. White Out in Happy Valley propels Penn State vs Auburn. The Pac 12 has a bad day, and the ACC is up for grabs for the first time in years. Who's the favorite in the Big 10? Who's the biggest threat to Alabama in the SEC West? A look at our updated Heisman Watch and a look ahead at next week's action.