We Are... back after a quick break for Thanksgiving. Our hosts, Samuel Brungo and Grace Cunningham start out this episode by going over some of State College and Penn States headlines over the last two weeks with help from Jordan Mansberger, Hailey Stutzman, Shannon Smith, and Charlie Pegler.
Next, Will Pegler joined our hosts to interview former Penn State Wide Receiver Derek Moye. He tells us about his recruiting process, playing for Joe Paterno, and tells some of his favorite stories from his time in Happy Valley.
Finally, Sam wraps up the show with Will and Connor Krause as they talk about Penn State footballs regular season finale loss to Michigan State, James Franklin's new contract, Brent Pry's departure to Virginia Tech, and predictions for potential bowl games.
Podward State is an Onward State-produced podcast. Onward State is an independent, student-run Penn State news site that works to generate honest conversation in the hopes of enriching the Penn State community.
The show was founded by Matthew Ogden, Matthew Paolizzi, and Mitchell Stewart in 2019. They have covered a plethora of topics and hosted numerous guests including Franco Harris, Tom Verducci, Lisa Salters, Journey Brown, Patrick Chambers, Adam Taliaferro and many more.
Podward State releases episodes weekly and features discussions about all things Penn State, including sports, news, student life, and entertainment which will be available on Spotify and YouTube.
Host(s): Samuel Brungo and Grace Cunningham
Executive Producer: Samuel Brungo
Associate Producer(s): Grace Cunningham, Jordan Mansberger, Will Pegler
Audio Technician: Jordan Mansberger
Editors: Samuel Brungo and Hailey Stutzman
Contributors: Shannon Smith, Connor Krause, Charlie Pegler, Hailey Stutzman
Music: Up - Cardi B, Hole in My Pocket - Mac Miller
