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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.

Transfer Portal

Penn State Football In The Mix For Top Transfer Portal WR, Report Says

Following a disappointing 24-15 loss to Michigan that led to the firing of Penn State offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich, the Nittany Lions are reportedly showing interest in former Texas A&M wide receiver Raymond Cottrell, per Chris Hummer of 247 Sports. Cottrell announced his decision to enter the transfer portal Sunday after Texas A&M head coach […]

Mike Rhodes Fuels Fiery Penn State Basketball revival with another explosive Transfer Portal Add

Penn State Basketball and head coach Mike Rhoades‘ hot streak on the recruiting trail found yet another big victory, securing the commitment from Qudus Wahab, the Center from Georgetown. Wahab has played four years for the Georgetown Hoyas and last year averaged 9.6 points and an impressive 7.1 rebounds per game. He played 23.5 minutes […]

Puff Johnson Brings Firepower to Penn State Basketball: Transfers from UNC to Nittany Lions

Penn State Basketball secured the commitment of Puff Johnson (University of North Carolina) Wednesday afternoon. At 6-foot-8, Johnson fills a significant need within new head coach Mike Rhoades‘ 2023-2024 roster, especially as we wait to hear what Kebba Njie and Evan Mahaffey decide to do next. The Moon Township, PA native played three years at North […]

Ranking Penn State Wrestling Transfer Portal Signings That Will Define a New Era of Domination

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock or recently been on a darkness retreat with Aaron Rodgers, then you’ve seen the wave of transfers Cael Sanderson and Penn State Wrestling have picked up. In late November, former Cornell commit Erik Gibson and his younger brother, Mason, announced they were flipping from the Big Red to […]

Penn State Basketball Vying For Top Transfer Portal Guard

New Penn State Basketball head coach Mike Rhoades has taken the transfer portal by storm, since his arrival in Happy Valley, and now the Nittany Lions have sights set on one of the top guards currently in the portal. A report emerged on Monday that Penn State Basketball is one of the schools in the […]

Penn State Wrestling Bolsters Lineup with All-American Transfer, Fueling Dynasty Hopes

At this point, for Penn State Wrestling’s opponents, it has to be comical, right? Penn State Wrestling, a program which appeared to perpetually finish fifth in the Big Ten prior to the arrival of Cael Sanderson, and now has won 10 out of the last 12 NCAA Wrestling Championships, just picked up its fourth transfer this […]

Penn State Basketball G Jameel Brown Makes Transfer Portal Decision

The good news keeps rolling in for Penn State Basketball, and head coach Mike Rhoades. Sophomore Jameel Brown has announced that he will not be transferring, and instead returning to Happy Valley, and the Nittany Lions. Brown was a part of a 5-player freshman  class last season and saw limited time as a freshman appearing […]

Penn State Football OL Jimmy Christ Enters Transfer Portal

The transfer portal is an ongoing challenge for college football teams, and head coaches, and Penn State Football could be seeing a departure via the portal. On Sunday Morning, Penn State OT Jimmy Christ announced he is entering the Portal: I have decided to enter the transfer portal as a graduate transfer with 3 years […]

Penn State Basketball in the Mix for Kansas State Star Guard

The College Basketball offseason is already in full swing, and teams are trying to finalize their rosters both through recruiting, as well as the transfer portal, and that’s no different for Penn State Basketball. Under new head coach Mike Rhoades, the Nittany Lions will need to not only fill out the majority of the roster, […]

Penn State Football Picks Up Major Offensive Help From Transfer Portal | How Trey Potts Fits

One of the few remaining holes on the Penn State Football roster this fall was at No. 3 running back, and the Nittany Lions filled that void in a major way by using the transfer portal. Former Minnesota Golden Gophers running back Trey Potts announced via social media on Wednesday night that he is Happy […]

Penn State Football Adds Another 4-Star Transfer Portal WR

Penn State Fotball added another addition from the transfer portal with Florida State WR Malik McClain joining the Nittany Lions for 2023. McClain was a 4-star recruit out of IMG academy for the 2020 recruiting class. The wide receiver was ranked 283rd nationally and 40th in the state of Florida. The 6-foot-4 receiver appeared in […]

3 Reasons Dante Cephas is Ideal WR Fit For Penn State Football

Dante Cephas, a 6-foot 1 wide receiver from Kent State, committed to Penn State Football via the transfer portal this offseason. Cephas is a huge pickup for the Nittany Lions, who had been searching for at least one transfer portal wide receiver and have offered almost every wide receiver to enter the portal. After Devin […]

Penn State Football Lands MAJOR Transfer Portal Commitment

Penn State Football landed a massive commitment from the transfer portal, when WR Dante Cephas chose the Nittany Lions Sunday night. Cephas chose Penn State Football over Georgia, Pittsburgh and Oregon. Originally a 3-star recruit in high school, Cephas was upgraded to a 4-star when he entered the Transfer portal on December 5th. He is […]

Where Does Penn State Football Stand with Transfer Portal Targets?

Penn State Football has put out plenty of offers to transfer targets this cycle. Based on the offers and due to the roster construction, the Nittany Lions are looking to add at least a few wide receivers, a few defensive linemen, and potentially an offensive tackle through the portal, in addition to Storm Duck, a […]

Penn State Football Host HUGE Transfer Portal WR Target

Penn State Football hosted the tallest wide receiver in the transfer portal Saturday. Tyrone Broden Jr., a 6-foot 7 junior wide receiver from Bowling Green, is officially visiting State College this weekend. Broden Jr. caught 32 passes for 506 yards and seven touchdowns this season for Bowling Green before entering the portal after the season. […]

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