Joel Haas
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Penn State Tight End Khalil Dinkins NFL Draft Profile
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Khalil Dinkins is looking to extend Penn State’s streak of tight ends drafted to the NFL, joining the ranks of Mike Gesicki, Pat Freiermuth, Brenton Strange, Theo Johnson and Tyler Warren in recent years. However, Dinkins’ college production lags behind his predecessors, as he split reps with both Luke Reynolds and Andrew Rappleyea in 2025.…
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What Role Will LB Tony Rojas Play For Penn State in 2026?
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Just four games into the most promising season of his Penn State career, linebacker Tony Rojas went down during practice with a torn ACL. Rojas had already racked up 25 tackles — including a career-best 10 against Florida International — with two sacks in the early going of the 2025 season. After dealing with lingering…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball Adds Transfer Forward Brant Byers
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Penn State men’s basketball is bringing home a local hooper. The Nittany Lions earned a commitment from Miami (Ohio) transfer forward Brant Byers on Tuesday afternoon, according to multiple reports. Byers reposted said reports, seemingly confirming the move. A former three-star recruit, he has two years of eligibility remaining. The 6-foot-8 Chambersburg native helped the…
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Penn State Defensive Tackle Zane Durant NFL Draft Profile
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Penn State picked up a rare recruiting win in Florida in the class of 2022 with the commitment of four-star defensive tackle Zane Durant, who developed into a starter for the Nittany Lions. A strong 2024 campaign featuring 42 tackles, three sacks and 658 snaps had Durant drawing NFL buzz, but he opted to return…
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Report: Penn State Men’s Hockey Adds Transfer Defenseman Caeden Herrington
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Penn State men’s hockey has its first transfer addition of the offseason. The Nittany Lions first portal victory came on Monday when Vermont freshman defenseman Caeden Herrington committed, according to multiple reports, including from Brad Schlossman. Herrington tallied one goal and seven assists last season while blocking 20 shots across 34 games. The Catamounts posted…
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Report: Penn State Men’s Hockey Defenseman Cade Christenson Transfers to Providence
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Penn State men’s hockey lost another skater to the transfer portal. A report from Brad Schlossman of the Grand Forks Herald on Monday morning said defenseman Cade Christenson had entered the transfer portal, which officially opened earlier the same day. On Tuesday, Mark Divver of NHL.com reported Christenson had committed to Providence. He spent the…
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Penn State Adds Commitment From 4-Star TE Cooper Terwilliger
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Penn State’s future at tight end appears to be in good hands. The Nittany Lions on Monday morning added a commitment from four-star, class of 2027 tight end Cooper Terwilliger, one of the team’s top targets. Terwilliger ranks as the No. 1 recruit from South Dakota, No. 12 tight end and No. 258 overall prospect,…
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Penn State Offensive Tackle Drew Shelton NFL Draft Profile
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After four seasons in Happy Valley, including two as a starter guarding quarterback Drew Allar’s blindside, offensive tackle Drew Shelton is headed to the NFL Draft. A former four-star recruit, Shelton often went unnoticed during Penn State games — a good sign for an offensive lineman. He drew a strong pass-blocking grade of 71.2 from…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball Adds First Transfer This Offseason in Jay Rodgers
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Penn State is getting active in the transfer portal. The Nittany Lions on Sunday afternoon earned a commitment from point guard Jay Rodgers, who spent the previous four seasons at Central Connecticut State after one with the University of New Orleans. Rodgers was unranked both as a recruit and as a transfer but brings a…
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Penn State Offensive Tackle Nolan Rucci NFL Draft Profile
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Nolan Rucci is looking to follow in the footsteps of his father, Todd Rucci, a former Penn State offensive lineman who played eight seasons in the NFL. The younger Rucci’s journey didn’t begin with the Nittany Lions. The former five-star recruit committed to Wisconsin, where his older brother Hayden Rucci played — but saw minimal…