Talking Penn State Football History: Tom Shuman
October 23, 2023
This week our guest is Tom Shuman. Rex and Brian had the opportunity to speak with Tom to review his 1973-1974 seasons as quarterback and the Baylor win in the 1975 Cotton Bowl. Tom won the Most Valuable Player…
Talking Penn State Football History: Mike Gilsenan
October 16, 2023
Mike Gilsenan joins us this week on the podcast. Mike is one of the unsung stories of Penn State football revealed in Rex's book The Forgotten Seasons: Penn State Football 1977-1978. He appeared on campus in 1975 after a…
Talking Penn State Football History: Roger Duffy
October 9, 2023
Roger Duffy is this week's guest on the podcast. Roger played at Penn State from 1986-1989. He went from a national championship his freshman year (1986), to the first losing season under Joe Paterno (1988) and then to the rebuilding…
Talking Penn State Football History: John Quinn
October 3, 2023
Our guest this week is John Quinn of Penn State. John was a standout defensive lineman who played on a string of the most successful Penn State teams in history. He was a member of the 1973-1975 teams and played with outstanding…
Talking Penn State Football History: Massimo Manca
September 26, 2023
Who is the only Penn State football player to make an appearance in each of Penn State's national championship games (1983 Sugar Bowl and 1987 Fiesta Bowl)? His name is Massimo Manca and we have him as the subject of our podcast this…
Talking Penn State Football History: John Skorupan
September 22, 2023
This week's guest played during the heyday of Penn State football. Linebacker John Skorupan played at PSU from 1969-1972. This is in the middle of Penn State appearing in seven major bowl games in eight years (1968-1975). John was a…
Talking Penn State Football History: Mickey Shuler
September 12, 2023
When you talk about the greatest tight ends in Penn State history, three individuals come to mind: Kyle Brady, Ted Kwalick and our guest this week, Mickey Shuler, Sr. Mickey was voted the 22nd all-time best player in New York Jets…
Talking Penn State Football History: Bob White
September 4, 2023
Our guest this week was one of the captains of the 1986 Penn State national championship team. Defensive lineman Bob White talks about his Penn State career (1982-1986), including his huge sack against Notre Dame in 1986 along with…
Talking Penn State Football History: Joe Diange
August 28, 2023
We are continuing to honor the 45th anniversary of that great 1977 college football season this week with our guest JoeDiange. Joe was one of the unsung players I wrote about in The Forgotten Seasons: Penn State…
Talking Penn State Football History: Bob Torrey
August 14, 2023
We are fortunate to have a member of one of Penn State's best fullback tandems in their history. Bob Torrey joins us to talk about his career which spanned 1975-1978. Bob was a member of those great teams I wrote about in The…