Penn State Recruiting

King Mack is set to return to Penn State. A year after leaving for Alabama, the Nittany Lions’ former rising star safety has announced his decision to transfer back to the program that introduced him to college football. A former four-star prospect out of St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the 5-foot-10,…

Penn State just keeps making noise in the transfer portal in the days following the conclusion of a promising season. On Saturday, the Nittany Lions earned a commitment from former Michigan defensive tackle Owen Wafle, a native of Princeton, New Jersey. The 6-foot-2, 298-pound Wafle joins former Texas A&M guard TJ Shanahan as James Franklin’s…

A day after Penn State saw its season come to an end in the Orange Bowl, the Nittany Lions added another player out of the transfer portal for 2025. Former Texas A&M offensive lineman TJ Shanahan announced on X that he is headed to State College after two years in College Station. He joins the…

Aeneas Hawkins couldn’t catch a break. His phone was buzzing nonstop with calls and texts from coaches and players. He’d experienced the grind of winter workouts and preseason training camp at Penn State, but the week of Dec. 9 was something different. Such is the life of an agent in the opening days of the…

The visit was coming to a close. James Franklin had made his pitch, and it was now time for an exit meeting. Kyron Hudson, joined by his family, sat in front of Penn State’s coaching staff and recruiting personnel. Hudson had one final question before leaving the facility and heading back to sunny Los Angeles:…

Former Penn State quarterback Beau Pribula is moving on to the SEC. Pribula, who left the Nittany Lions last week and entered the transfer portal, has committed to Missouri, 247Sports reported on Sunday. Pribula played in 24 total games over his three seasons at Penn State, rushing for 571 yards and 10 touchdowns while also…

Penn State has earned its second transfer of the cycle, adding a key piece to a position of need. Defensive end Enai White, a former four-star prospect from Philadelphia, has committed to the Nittany Lions after three seasons at Texas A&M, per On3. He should provide depth and potential at a position likely to lose…