Penn State Recruiting

Penn State football suffered its first decommitment of the current recruiting cycle on Tuesday morning. The Nittany Lions lost a pledge from three-star, class of 2027 cornerback Semajay Robinson, who flipped his commitment to Virginia. Robinson is ranked as the No. 42 Florida native, No. 51 cornerback and No. 501 overall recruit in the class,…

Penn State football picked up another win over its former head coach on the recruiting trail. The Nittany Lions on Monday landed a commitment from three-star, class of 2027 athlete Caleb Cooper, who projects as a safety at the college level. He chose Penn State over Virginia Tech and James Franklin, as well as Wisconsin,…

Penn State has secured its future long snapper. The Nittany Lions on Monday afternoon picked up a commitment from class of 2027 recruit Clayton Powell, who’s considered one of the top long snappers in the cycle despite being unranked by any major recruiting service. Special teams coordinator Justin Lustig recently made a visit to see…

Though it didn’t match the intensity of the previous month, which featured 11 new commitments, Penn State football remained busy on the recruiting trail in May, adding seven names to its 2027 class. The month’s haul is highlighted by a quarterback and other intriguing offensive skill players, bringing the Nittany Lions’ group up to 20…

Penn State football added to both sides of the ball on Friday afternoon. The Nittany Lions landed commitments from three-star defensive lineman Aniti Paiva and three-star tight end Sean Currie within an hour of each other, adding to their 2027 recruiting class. Paiva ranks as the No. 12 Utah native, No. 112 defensive lineman and…

Penn State has its quarterback of the future. The Nittany Lions on Friday afternoon earned a commitment from three-star prospect Will Wood, making him the lone quarterback in their 2027 recruiting class. Wood ranks as the No. 3 Massachusetts native, No. 29 quarterback and No. 490 overall recruit in the cycle, per the 247Sports composite…

Penn State football strengthened its New Jersey pipeline with another commitment on Thursday afternoon. The Nittany Lions landed a pledge from three-star running back Chukwuma Odoh, who became the fourth New Jersey native to join in the 2027 cycle, tied with Pennsylvania for most members in Penn State’s class. Odoh ranks as the No. 22…

Penn State completed the recruiting triple crown, with commitments in football, basketball and hockey on Tuesday. The Nittany Lion football team earned a commitment from four-star, class of 2027 running back Aiden Gibson, he announced Tuesday evening on a CBS Sports YouTube livestream. Gibson ranks as the No. 8 South Carolina prospect, No. 22 running…