Amanda Vogt

Amanda Vogt

Joined: Jul 31, 2025

Amanda Vogt is a senior at Penn State and has been on the Nittany Lions football beat for two years. She has previously worked for the Centre Daily Times and Daily Collegian, in addition to covering the Little League World Series and 2024 Paris Paralympics for the Associated Press. Follow her on X and Instagram @amandav_3.

Penn State hockey player Tessa Janecke goes for the puck during a Nittany Lions hockey game.

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar throws during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Penn State Nittany Lions wrestling coach Cael Sanderson reacts during a Big Ten match against the Iowa Hawkeyes.

Penn State Nittany Lions running back Quinton Martin (25) carries the ball during the second half of the 2025 Pinstripe Bowl against the Clemson Tigers at Yankee Stadium.

Penn State Nittany Lions defensive tackle Siale Taupaki speaks with reporters at Beaver Stadium.

Football

"I owe this to myself," said Taupaki, who has overcome multiple injuries during seven seasons at UCLA.

Penn State Nittany Lions football coach Matt Campbell waves to the crowd during a Big Ten wrestling match against Nebraska.

Football

Matt Campbell has introduced "accountability teams" and "We Are Wednesdays" since becoming the Nittany Lions' head coach.

Penn State Nittany Lions guard Kayden Mingo (4) drives the ball towards the basket as Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Jamichael Davis (1) defends during the first half at Bryce Jordan Center.

Basketball

The Nittany Lions look for their first road win over a top-10 team since 2009.

Penn State Nittany Lions head coach Mike Rhoades gestures from the bench during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Bryce Jordan Center.

Basketball

The Nittany Lions dug another deep first-half hole, leading to frustration on the court.

Penn State Nittany Lions guard Kayden Mingo (4) moves with the ball as USC Trojans guard Jordan Marsh (7) defends during the second half at Bryce Jordan Center.

Basketball

The Nittany Lions host the Rutgers Scarlet Knights as slight favorites in their Big Ten matchup.

Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball coach Mike Rhoades reacts in the first half against the Michigan Wolverines at Crisler Center.

Basketball

Dylan Mingo, the Nittany Lions' top recruiting target, committed to North Carolina. Before Mingo's decision, Rhoades discussed Penn State's recruiting strategy.

Penn State Nittany Lions basketball coach Mike Rhoades looks on from the bench during the first half against the Navy Midshipmen at Bryce Jordan Center.

Basketball

The Nittany Lions split two games of their Big Ten road trip, which Rhoades said they handled very differently.

Penn State Nittany Lions head coach Terry Smith celebrates from the sideline during the third quarter against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium.

Football

Smith resumes his role as the Nittany Lions' cornerbacks coach, leading a talented group of players.

Penn State Nittany Lions guard Freddie Dilione V (5) shoots the ball as USC Trojans center Gabe Dynes (45) defends during the second half at Bryce Jordan Center.

The Nittany Lions look for their first Big Ten winning streak of the season when they visit the Ducks.

Iowa State Cyclones quarterback Rocco Becht (3) walks off the field after a win over the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium.

Jake Waters, Penn State's new quarterbacks coach, details where the position is headed.

Penn State Nittany Lions forward Ivan Juric (3) dunks the ball on Northwestern Wildcats guard Jayden Reid (4) during the second half at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

The Nittany Lions make their first trip to Washington to begin a two-game road trip in the Pacific Northwest.

Former Penn State star quarterback Trace McSorley answers a question during a Happy Valley United event at Medlar Field in 2024.

Campbell called Penn State's history its "superpower," which McSorley and Connor represent.