For Starters, the Nittany Lions’ Identity? 42% Penn State, 40% Iowa State

For Starters, the Nittany Lions’ Identity? 42% Penn State, 40% Iowa State

Matt Campbell uttered the same three words again and again and again on Tuesday in his press conference in Beaver Stadium — where he and his Nittany Lions return on Saturday night for a White Out contest against No. 19 USC. The Campbell Word Counter, from his detailed review and final rehash of the Nittany Lions’ 34-13 loss at Northwestern: Consistent/Inconsistent: 17 Identity: 8 Campbell, now 3-2 in his brief career as Penn State’s head coach, …

Matt Campbell Pins Penn State Football's Struggles On 'Lack Of Identity'

"We lack who we want to be and where we need to be."

Penn State HC Matt Campbell: ‘We Lack an Identity’

Penn State football doesn’t have an identity right now, and that fact isn’t lost on coach Matt Campbell. “The reality of it is, we lack an identity,” Campbell said. “We lack who we want to be and where we need to be.” It’s hard to argue that point, considering how the last two weeks have […]

Can Matt Campbell Fix Penn State's Broken Identity? USC Press Conference

00:00 Campbell press conference 00:14 Run game assessment and fallout of struggles 02:00 How do you fix the run defnse? How much was Chip Kelly? 03:25 Rocco Becht accuracy and consistency issues 04:47 Was there a steeper transition to the Big Ten than you expected? 05:50 No onside kick late vs Northwestern? 06:20 Are you surprised by the lack of identity? 07:40 Throwing short of the sticks on third down 08:43 Koby Howard update and offseason hea…