Talking Penn State Football History: Charlie Pittman

July 24, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

Rex and Brian host one of Penn State's iconic running backs this week. Once again, we go back to the 1968-1969 teams and Charlie Pittman is our guest this week. Charlie and his son Tony have never lost a game at Penn State in the…

Talking Penn State Football History: Mike Guman

July 17, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

Our guest this week is the man who wrote the Foreword to my book The Forgotten Seasons: Penn State Football 1977-1978. Mike Guman was not only an integral part of those teams, but he also personifies the…

Talking Penn State Football History: Lou Benfatti

July 10, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

This week we look back 30 years ago at the time between the 1986 PSU national championship and the 1994 undefeated season. Penn State defensive lineman Lou Benfatti is our guest this week. Lou played at Penn State from 1990-1993 and…

Talking Penn State Football History: Randy Crowder

July 3, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

We revisit the outstanding defense of that great 1973 Penn State team this week and are fortunate to interview Randy Crowder, defensive lineman and 1973 All American. Randy was an outstanding defensive lineman who played alongside the…

Talking Penn State Football History: Scott Fitzkee

June 26, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

We relive those great Penn State teams of 1977-1978 this week with our guest, wide receiver Scott Fitzkee. Scott was voted the best athlete to come out of York County, PA. He was a star at Red Lion High School before taking his…

Talking Penn State Football History: Tony Pittman

June 19, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

Today's guest is Tony Pittman. He played on that undefeated 1994 team that won the Rose Bowl over Oregon. Tony followed his father, Charlie, to Penn State and he and his father were 45-0-1 as starters on their respective Penn State…

Talking Penn State Football History: Lance Mehl

June 12, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

This week's feature is one of Penn State's unsung defensive players. He played at Penn State from 1976-1979. When he was moved to linebacker in 1978, he excelled for his junior and senior seasons at PSU. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the 3rd…

Talking Penn State Football History: Chuck Burkhart

June 5, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

Who was the only Penn State quarterback to win every game he started (minimum of 2 years)? The answer would be Chuck Burkhart (1967-1969) and he is our guest this week. Sit back and listen to Chuck recall those great years of 1968 and…

Talking Penn State Football History: Irv Pankey

May 30, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

We have one of Penn State's unsung players this week. Irv Pankey played at Penn State from 1976-1979 and was moved around quite a bit during his Penn State career, mostly from tight end to offensive tackle. However, Irv flourished…

Talking Penn State Football History: Mark Robinson

May 22, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

This week's guest is arguably the "hardest hitter" in Penn State football history. Mark Robinson, safety 1980-1983, joins us this week and talks about his Penn State career, which includes the 1982 National Championship team. Mark was…