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SOUTHERN COMFORT: Penguins’ pickoffs trigger victory in Alabama

Youngstown State players celebrated with the trophy after defeating Samford 45-22 in the Guardian Credit Union FCS Kickoff Classic on Saturday at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala.


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Brian Dzenis: Life goes on for YSU football

In between thoughts about my future, I’ve also thought about what’s in store for the Penguins. It’s good that there’s some renewed stability with the coaching staff in head coach Bo Pelini committing to another three seasons and Carl Pelini returning to the fold.


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Penguins hope to avoid another loss in opener

Penguins hope to avoid another loss in opener


Craig, YSU defense play well in second scrimmage

Redshirt freshman defensive tackle DeMarko Craig Jr. has taken ownership of a spot in the starting lineup.


Pelini, Barnes under new YSU contract terms

Youngstown State football coach Bo Pelini is set to make more money in his second contract with the Penguins.


Mays nervous, but good in YSU’s first scrimmage

Youngstown State quarterback Nathan Mays wasn’t going to lie. He was nervous. Very nervous.


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Despite injuries, QB Mays looks part in YSU's first scrimmage

Nathan Mays (7) looks to pass the ball during YSU's scrimmage Saturday morning at Stambaugh Stadium.


YSU running backs produce in scrimmage

The Penguins are looking to replace the graduated Tevin McCaster.


YSU extends Barnes’ contract

The new deal goes through the 2022-23 season with a university option for the 2023-24 season.


YSU extends Barnes’ contract

The new deal goes through the 2022-23 season with a university option for the 2023-24 season.


Tight end Joiner security blanket for YSU QBs

Miles Joiner has emerged as the Penguins’ top tight end.


YSU linebacker Anderson bigger and better

Ray Anderson is still playing in the same stadium where he played high school football, but he is not the same player.


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YSU player gets ready for 6th college season

Two days into fall camp and Justus Reed has been dubbed the grandpa of the team.


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YSU football team preps for FCS Kickoff Classic

Youngstown State's Miles Joiner, white, goes up for a pass while being guarded by Christiaan Randall-Posey, red, Saturday morning at Stambaugh Stadium.


Gehm takes ninth in Pan-Am Games

Zach Gehm was a spot short of the finals.


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