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NittanyCentral delivers expert analysis from veteran reporters and timely updates on Penn State sports, with in-depth coverage of Nittany Lions Football, Wrestling, Basketball, and more.

Penn State Football recruiting

Penn State Football Recruiting Has High Profile List of Blue and White Game Visitors

Penn State Football will have the opportunity to impress numerous recruits this weekend during the Blue White Game. The Spring game is the biggest recruiting event of the spring for the Nittany Lions, and this year is no different. Recruits from all over the country will flock to Happy Valley this weekend to get their […]

Teammate of Penn State Football Commit Joins 2024 Class

Antoine Belgrave-Shorter, a 6-foot 180-pound cornerback from Jacksonville, Florida has committed to Penn State Football. The composite 2024 three-star cornerback chose the Nittany Lions over offers from Miami, UCF, Maryland, Pittsburgh, and Michigan State, among others. Great few days at penn state, LOVED IT!🦁@coachjfranklin @CoachTerryPSU @Coach_Elby pic.twitter.com/JYMOxWtpyA — Antoine “AJ” Belgrave-Shorter🃏 (@ohthatsaj3) April 2, 2023 […]

Quinton Martin Takes Penn State Football 2024 Class to New Heights

Penn State Football landed its biggest commitment of the 2024 cycle on Friday with the addition of 4-star athlete Quinton Martin. This is a major pickup for the Nittany Lions for a number of reasons. Before diving into that, let’s take a look at what led Martin to this decision. Listed at 6-foot-2 and 200 […]

Penn State Football Adds Top-Rated CB In Major Recruiting Get

Penn State Football starts April off with a bang as four-star cornerback Jon Mitchell commits to the Nittany Lions. Mitchell, a 6-foot 175 pound cornerback out of Jacksonville, Florida, committed to Penn State over offers from Notre Dame, Alabama, Miami, and Florida State, among others. #WeAre🦁 pic.twitter.com/md8WIyrpZs — Jon Mitchell ⁵ (@LM5jon) April 1, 2023 […]

Top 2024 QB Prospect to Visit Penn State Football

Four-star quarterback Michael Van Buren out of Saint Francis Academy in Maryland has scheduled an official visit to Penn State Football for June 16th, according to Rivals. The 6-foot, 175-pound quarterback led Saint Francis Academy to a 9-1 record and finished ranked 8th in MaxPreps Top 25. Van Buren is a composite four-star quarterback and […]

Newest Penn State Football Commit Omari Gaines Highlights (VIDEO)

Omari Gaines is the latest prospect to commit to Penn State Football, as the defensive back made his pledge on Tuesday, March 28. Gaines, 6-foot-2 and 175 pounds, held offers from the likes of Duke, Boston College, and Ole Miss, before committing to the Nittany Lions. Last season, Gaines logged 50 total tackles, and one […]

Penn State Football Adds Final Piece of 2023 Recruiting Class

On national signing day, Penn State Football finished out its 2023 class when four-star offensive tackle Chimdy Onoh out of Dundalk, Maryland, committed to the Nittany Lions. In the 247 sports composite rankings, Onoh is the number 257 player in the country, the number 20 offensive tackle, and the number five player in the state […]

Penn State Football Recruiting Adds First 2025 Commitment

2025 four-star OT Jaelyne Matthews out of Toms River, New Jersey has committed to Penn State Football. Matthews is coming off a visit this weekend to the Nittany Lions‘ junior day. He holds offers from Georgia, Ohio State, and Miami, among others, prior to committing to James Franklin and Penn State Football.   Matthews is the […]

Penn State Football adds Preferred Run On with SERIOUS speed at position of need

David Kency Jr., a 5-foot 9 running back from Archbishop Shaw High School in Marrero, Louisiana, announced via twitter his commitment to play for Penn State Football next season. Kency Jr. adds serious speed to the Penn State roster as a preferred walk on. Fittingly nicknamed “Mr. Flash”, Kency Jr. boasts a 10.83 100-meter dash […]

Penn State Football Recruiting: Nittany Lions Hosting 5-Star Athlete

This weekend, Penn State football recruiting will hold its junior day, and will be hosting one of the top prizes of the 2024 cycle on campus. 2024 five-star athlete in Quinton Martin will be among the Nittany Lions‘ visitors this weekend. Martin plays at Belle Vernon High School in Western Pennsylvania, and numerous outlets already […]

Penn State Football Loses Marquee Recruiting Battle to Georgia

Penn State Football can’t win them all on the recruiting trail. Wednesday, during the early National Signing Day for the 2023 cycle, Miami Gulliver Prep four-star cornerback Daniel Harris announced he committed to Georgia, choosing the Bulldogs over the Nittany Lions.  Penn State Football never stopped recruiting Harris, even after he committed to Georgia in […]

Penn State Football Recruiting Flips 4-Star Linebacker

Penn State Football, and head coach James Franklin added a sixth commitment from the state of Virginia, strengthening a recruiting pipeline Friday. Kaveion Keys, a 4-star linebacker out of Richmond, Virginia, has committed to Penn State. Keys, 6-foot-3 205lbs, held at least 16 offers from schools including Auburn, UNC, Florida, and Virginia Tech. Keys backed […]

Penn State Football Recruiting: Nittany Lions Pick Up Flip From Big Ten Rival

Penn State Football picked up its second commitment in as many days Tuesday, as McDonogh defensive end Mason Robinson picked the Nittany Lions on Tuesday afternoon. Robinson, 6-foot-4 and 230lbs, held offers from schools like Georgia, Michigan, and Oregon. The three-star prospect from Owings Mills, Maryland had been committed to Northwestern since officially visiting in […]

Penn State Football Recruiting: Nittany Lions Add Potential Future Starting EDGE

Penn State Football landed a commitment from 3-star EDGE rusher Joseph Mupoyi Monday, adding a potential future starting caliber player with high-end athleticism to the Nittany Lions‘ 2023 class. Mupoyi is a 6-foot-5 235-pound edge rusher from St. Thomas Moore high school. He will add to the depth of the 2023 recruiting class, with the […]

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