Big Questions Still Facing Penn State as Spring Camp Wraps Up

The Penn State Nittany Lions Football team gears up for two big events this week. The first, and most important to fans, is the Blue-White practice this Saturday at 1 pm inside Beaver Stadium. We spoke with players and coaches earlier this week in preparation for the upcoming fan event and will discuss what we heard from them on Tuesday. The other big event is the NFL Draft, starting Thursday night in Pittsburgh. We’ll cover what fans need to know about the three-day event and how many Penn State players we expect to be drafted this week.  0:00 Intro — Final Days of Spring Practice Before the Blue-White Game 0:49 Blue-White Practice Format Explained — What to Expect Saturday 6:43 What We Learned From Tuesday's Media Availability 8:27 Gap-and-Half Football Explained for Everyone 14:31 Subscribe — Like and Follow for Blue-White Coverage 14:57 Siale Taupaki on Leadership — Being the Eyes and Ears of the Room 16:03 How Player Leadership Has Been Built on a Roster From Three Different Programs 19:20 What Good Player Leadership Actually Produces 21:33 Matt Campbell's Post-Spring Player Meeting Process — 12 Weeks of Goals 26:42 LaVar Arrington II — Where the Position Change Stands 28:02 Can Penn State Build Packages Around Him This Year? 32:34 Sponsor — Bearskin Hoodie and Rain Jacket 35:29 2026 NFL Draft Preview — Penn State's Class 38:04 Vega Ioane  46:41 Deny Dennis Sutton vs. Zacky Wheatley — Who Goes Second? 49:31 Drew Allar — Third Round Projection 54:50 How Many Penn State Players Get Drafted Total? 57:31 Best Bets  59:44 Programming Note — Show Returns to 10 a.m. After Spring Football 1:00:13 Closing   Subscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqK Check out the site too! - https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/ Get 20% off and free shipping at Fanatics with our affiliate link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/OeZg2z Use Code PSU20 to get 20 percent off Rhoback’s Gameday Collection: https://rhoback.com/collections/pennsylvania-state-university-licensed-collection Want breaking news like this delivered straight to your inbox for FREE? Sign up today for the BWI breaking newsletter! You’ll also get daily updates with the top headlines of the day five times a week. Click here to sign-up! https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/newsletter/join/ #PennState  #NittanyLions   JOIN Blue White Illustrated: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/join/?plan=annual SUBSCRIBE to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube and enable alerts - new highlights and videos uploaded regularly: https://www.youtube.com/c/bluewhiteillustratedvideo?sub_confirmation Bookmark our homepage: https://www.on3.com/teams/penn-state-nittany-lions/ Subscribe to BWI Magazine and Newsletters:  https://bluewhiteonline.com  Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlueWhiteIllustrated/ Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PennStateOn3 Music and SFX from Zapsplat.com  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.