Penn State Football: projecting the depth chart for the defense in 2022

STATE COLLEGE, PA - NOVEMBER 16: Adisa Isaac #20 of the Penn State Nittany Lions lines up against the Indiana Hoosiers during the second half at Beaver Stadium on November 16, 2019 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)
STATE COLLEGE, PA - NOVEMBER 16: Adisa Isaac #20 of the Penn State Nittany Lions lines up against the Indiana Hoosiers during the second half at Beaver Stadium on November 16, 2019 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) /
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Penn State Football saw many of its defenders from a year ago move on to the NFL, leaving behind a lot of open spots to fill on the depth chart.

A few days ago, we attempted to answer some questions on the offensive side of the ball when we predicted the offense’s depth chart.

Today, we’ll attempt to do the same for the defense: trying to navigate a crowded defensive line room, find a replacement for Jaquan Brisker at safety, and more.

Here is our early prediction for what the Penn State Football defensive depth chart could look like to begin the 2022 season.