Clemson, Tom Allen and Penn State

Tom Allen Explains His Decision to Leave Penn State for Clemson
Tom Allen wore a weary smile in Penn State's locker room after the Orange Bowl as he surveyed a silent, still group of players hurting over the Nittany Lions' 27-24 loss to Notre Dame. Penn State's defensive coordinator, at least for that moment, tried to find context.
Clemson hires Penn State's Tom Allen as defensive coordinator after leading Nittany Lions' top-10 defense
Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen has agreed to take the same position at Clemson, the school announced on Tuesday. Allen, who just finished his first season as Penn State's defensive coordinator and linebackers coach,
Clemson hires Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen to run Dabo Swinney’s defense
Clemson has hired Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen for the same role with the Tigers, a move that was finalized by the school’s Board of Trustees Compensation Committee. Allen has more than than three decades of coaching experience,
A Big Ten defensive coordinator is candidate to become the next Penn State DC, per report
Penn State’s defensive coordinator position remains open as of early Wednesday afternoon. James Franklin must replace Tom Allen, the former Indiana head coach who spent one season with the Nittany Lions before taking the Clemson defensive coordinator job earlier this week.
Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen leaving for Clemson; report
Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen is reportedly leaving the Nittany Lions program to coach at Clemson. The news was first reported by ESPN’s Pete Thamel, who says Allen will be Clemson’s new defensive coordinator.
Penn State football offseason news: Transfer portal, roster updates, recruiting by Nittany Lions insiders
The Lions247 team has its finger on the pulse of Penn State transfer portal news, recruiting, coaching staff moves and more ...
Top-ranked Penn State wrestlers head to Lincoln for Friday clash with No. 5 Nebraska Cornhuskers
Nebraska will have to be at the top of its game to hang with Penn State. Coach Mark Manning won his 300th dual meet in his 24 ...
After tasting Playoff success, Penn State is refueling — and raising expectations — for 2025
The desire to run it back in 2025 will set high expectations — the highest of any of James Franklin's Penn State teams.
Remaking Penn State football's CFP roster for 2025: Who's staying, going?
The Penn State football roster that shined in the College Football Playoff semifinals and produced the most wins in school ...
Penn State Defensive Coordinator Search: Names to Know
As Franklin said before hiring Allen last year, Penn State's defense is not in rebuild mode. The program is about winning now ...
Penn State letterman, defensive coordinator candidate is now off the board
USC defensive coordinator and Penn State letterman D'Anton Lynn has signed a contract extension with the Trojans.
Penn State reloading for 2025: Nittany Lions retain key offensive, defensive playmakers
Defensive end Dani Dennis-Sutton (6-5, 266) was a force opposite Abdul Carter and could wind up on multiple preseason ...
Penn State Nittany Lions vs. No. 12 Michigan State Spartans Highlights | FOX College Hoops
Check out the greatest moments and plays in this matchup between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Michigan State Spartans ...
After Penn State pursuit, USC inks defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn to extension
For a brief moment, the future of USC’s defense in the Lincoln Riley era hung in the balance, with a defensive coordinator ...
Penn State at Michigan State odds, picks and predictions
The Penn State Nittany Lions (12-5, 2-4 Big Ten) visit the No. 12 Michigan State Spartans (14-2, 5-0) Wednesday. Tip-off from ...
What Went Wrong With Penn State's Wide Receivers This Season?
Tyler Warren caught more passes than the Nittany Lions' entire receivers room. What happened, and what's next?