It's not lost on Mark Hall that his decision to move on from Penn State wrestling and its freestyle club, the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club, was a big one.
Despite entering Friday night's Bellator 245 event with confidence, Penn State's pair of former Nittany Lions on the card had mixed results.
Outside of one wrestling camp, Ed Ruth and Phil Davis were rarely in the Lorenzo Wrestling Complex at the same time.
Even with the college wrestling season in flux, there's one constant — Penn State's ability to land some of the nation's top talent.
There's long been a race problem in wrestling.
2019 All-American Roman Bravo-Young has made it clear over and over again he’s an entertainer on the mat, but off the mat he’s making sure his fans are the ones being noticed.
With a Bellator card featuring former Penn State wrestlers Ed Ruth and Phil Davis just over a week away, the promotion has signed another former Nittany Lion to a contract.
While the college wrestling season got cut short in the spring and is up in the air as to when it might start this year, Penn State fans will once again be able to see some of the program's all-time greats compete.
With no concrete idea of when Cael Sanderson's squad will suit up and step on the mat again, fans of the Penn State wrestling dynasty won't have to wait long to see some former Nittany Lions compete.
Kerry McCoy has never stepped foot in the Octagon professionally or pursued an MMA career.
Kerry McCoy has never stepped foot in the Octagon professionally or pursued an MMA career.
The success of Penn State during the Cael Sanderson era is well documented and close to unparalleled in sports, but it's only an 11-year stretch of time for a program that's been around for 112 years.
A program as storied as Penn State's has produced some of the top wrestlers in NCAA history, especially in the last 10+ years under Cael Sanderson.
Former three-time NCAA champion Bo Nickal has long made his MMA ambitions known, and on Saturday, the Allen, Texas, native got closer to the Octagon than he’s been in some time.
Jason Borrelli thought he was being overly optimistic.
Mark Hall spent four years and won three Big Ten titles and an NCAA title in a Penn State singlet.
After stepping down as the head coach at Maryland following last year's NCAA Tournament, former Penn State wrestler Kerry McCoy finds himself back in the coaching ranks.
Zain Retherford, one of the most decorated wrestlers in Penn State history, has parted ways on Sunday with the wrestling apparel company ScrapLife in the wake of a recent controversy.
Josh Moore and Clint Musser knew they worked well together. But until Moore became a head coach, they didn’t know if or when it would happen again.
Former Penn State heavyweight and 2019 NCAA champion Anthony Cassar has made his desire to transition to MMA well known and on Saturday, Cassar inched closer to that goal.
From November to March, the eyes of the wrestling world are thrust upon a college town in central Pennsylvania — State College — where fans will find Rec Hall, home to a dynastic program in Penn State.
At one point in program history, former Penn State wrestler Andy Matter was one of a kind.
It’s hard to find a moment more iconic throughout all of Penn State wrestling’s storied history than Bo Nickal’s pin of Myles Martin.
Bo Nickal wants to dive headfirst into his MMA career once his Olympic dreams are behind him, and he’s already got a plan in place to get started.
Editor's Note: Each day of the month of April, the Daily Collegian Sports Staff will reveal one entry from the list of the 30 best Penn State sporting events in the last decade.
