YOUNGSTOWN — Sometimes, it just takes a spark. Special teams delivered that needed boost for Youngstown State on Thursday night. After an inauspicious first half that saw YSU take just a one-score lead into the intermission, the Penguins parlayed a punt block into 28 unanswered points in ...
YOUNGSTOWN — By all accounts, the 2022 football season was good as far as Youngstown State is concerned. Now, the Penguins want to make the jump from good to great. The first step of that journey is, at last, upon them, as the Penguins welcome Valparaiso to Stambaugh Stadium tonight for ...
YOUNGSTOWN — There’s no doubt that Youngstown State will put a premium on running the football in 2023. Whether it’s Dra Rushton, Tyshon King, or either of the talented freshmen working behind them, Da’Shaun Whatley and Cephus Harris, the Penguins will continue to prioritize ...
YOUNGSTOWN — As the world was shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Jordan Trowers was hard at work at Stambaugh Stadium. Despite restrictions in place — Trowers noted he was frequently kicked off the field — the Youngstown State defensive back was working behind the scenes, looking ...
YOUNGSTOWN — For the most part, Aidan Parker says his transition to center has been “really smooth.” After all, the Youngstown State junior spent his high school career at Westfield (Ind.) playing the position before arriving to YSU and moving to guard to help facilitate depth at a ...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Name any of the undersized running backs to come through the NFL over the years and Jaleel McLaughlin stands out as an overachieving underdog. A three-sport star who skittered around the track and through defenses on the gridiron and the hardwood in North Carolina, ...
