Football Recruiting

Penn State head football coach James Franklin looks around before walking off the field following a 24-15 loss to Michigan at Beaver Stadium Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in State College, Pa.

Penn State football: Team needs and transfer portal wishlist

5 recruits James Franklin needs to get to beat Ohio State and Michigan

Penn State football recruiting: Several key commits dominate for their high schools over the weekend

Penn State Football: Lions 2024 Class lands 4-star edge rusher

STATE COLLEGE, PA - OCTOBER 05: Sean Clifford #14 of the Penn State Nittany Lions celebrates with head coach James Franklin after scoring a touchdown against the Purdue Boilermakers during the first half at Beaver Stadium on October 5, 2019 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Multiple 2024 Penn State Football Commits Receive Rankings Boost on 247Sports

STATE COLLEGE, PA - APRIL 15: Kaden Saunders #7 of the Penn State Nittany Lions attempts to catch a pass during the Penn State Spring Football Game at Beaver Stadium on April 15, 2023 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Football Lands Commitment from 2024 3-Star Wide Receiver Peter Gonzalez

STATE COLLEGE, PA - OCTOBER 02: Offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich of the Penn State Nittany Lions reacts before the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium on October 2, 2021 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

2024 4-Star WR Josiah Brown Has Committed to Penn State

AUBURN, ALABAMA - SEPTEMBER 17: Defensive end Chop Robinson #44 of the Penn State Nittany Lions looks to tackle quarterback Robby Ashford #9 of the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium on September 17, 2022 in Auburn, Alabama. (Photo by Michael Chang/Getty Images)

Penn State Football’s Predicted to Land Multiple 2024 Prospects on Defense

STATE COLLEGE, PA - NOVEMBER 26: Head coach James Franklin of the Penn State Nittany Lions leads the team on the field before the game against the Michigan State Spartans at Beaver Stadium on November 26, 2022 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Football: 3 Top Remaining Targets for the 2024 Recruiting Class

STATE COLLEGE, PA - SEPTEMBER 10: Co-defensive coordinator Anthony Poindexter of the Penn State Nittany Lions looks on before the game against the Ohio Bobcats at Beaver Stadium on September 10, 2022 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Lands 4-Star 2024 Safety Vaboue Toure

STATE COLLEGE, PA - APRIL 15: Offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich of the Penn State Nittany Lions looks on during the Penn State Spring Football Game at Beaver Stadium on April 15, 2023 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Football: Preparing for a Loaded Official Visit Weekend June 9th-11th 2023

STATE COLLEGE, PA - NOVEMBER 26: Head coach James Franklin of the Penn State Nittany Lions leads the team on the field before the game against the Michigan State Spartans at Beaver Stadium on November 26, 2022 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Football Staff Addition of Legendary PA High School Coach

Oct 22, 2022; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin celebrates with running back Nicholas Singleton (10) after scoring a touchdown during the third quarter against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Beaver Stadium. Penn State defeated Minnesota 45-17. Mandatory Credit: Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports

Penn State Football: A Potential 2024 Wide Receiver Recruit Emerging

STATE COLLEGE, PA - SEPTEMBER 10: Defensive coordinator Manny Diaz of the Penn State Nittany Lions reacts to a play against the Ohio Bobcats during the second half at Beaver Stadium on September 10, 2022 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Earns Commitment from 2024 ATH Dejuan Lane

COLLEGE PARK, MD - NOVEMBER 25: Quarterback Max Bortenschlager #18 of the Maryland Terrapins gets off a pass while being pressured by defensive end Yetur Gross-Matos #99 of the Penn State Nittany Lions in the second quarter at Capital One Field on November 25, 2017 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Penn State Lands 2024 3-Star DL Xavier Gilliam

Apr 15, 2023; University Park, PA, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions offensive lines coach Phil Trautwein talks with a player on the sideline during the first quarter of the Blue White spring game at Beaver Stadium. The Blue team defeated the White team 10-0. Mandatory Credit: Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports

Penn State Football Lands 2024 3-Star OT Deryc Plazz

STATE COLLEGE, PA - OCTOBER 22: A general view of Penn State Nittany Lions fans during the White Out game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Beaver Stadium on October 22, 2022 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Football lands promising 2024 QB

Oct 29, 2022; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin looks on from the sideline during the second quarter against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports

Penn State Football: 2024 4-Star OT Garrett Sexton Commits to PSU

PISCATAWAY, NJ - DECEMBER 05: Offensive line coach Phil Trautwein talks on the sideline to Will Fries #71 during the second quarter at SHI Stadium on December 5, 2020 in Piscataway, New Jersey. Penn State defeated Rutgers 23-7. (Photo by Corey Perrine/Getty Images)

Penn State Football: 2024 OT Donovan Harbour Commits to the Nittany Lions

STATE COLLEGE, PA - SEPTEMBER 24: Co-offensive coordinator JaJuan Seider looks on before the game against the Central Michigan Chippewas at Beaver Stadium on September 24, 2022 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Football: 2025 4-Star RB Kiandrea Barker Commits to PSU

Sep 24, 2022; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin shakes hands with the fans prior to the game against the Central Michigan Chippewas at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports

Penn State Football: 2024 3-Star ATH Caleb Brewer Commits to Penn State

Penn State head coach James Franklin gives out high-fives to fans in the student section before the start of a Big 10 battle against #2 Ohio State at Beaver Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, in State College.Hes Dr 102922 Psuosu

Penn State Football: Second Portal Opens Soon

INGLEWOOD, CA - JANUARY 09: The College Football Playoff National Championship Trophy sits on the field before the game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the TCU Horned Frogs held at SoFi Stadium on January 9, 2023 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images)

Penn State Football: Just how important are recruiting rankings?

STATE COLLEGE, PA - NOVEMBER 12: Sean Clifford #14 of the Penn State Nittany Lions celebrates with head coach James Franklin during the first half of the game against the Maryland Terrapins at Beaver Stadium on November 12, 2022 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Penn State Football: Potential 2024 Quarterback Prospects

The Penn State Nittany Lion mascot and cheerleaders run across the field before the start of a game against Michigan St. at Beaver Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in State College. The Nittany Lions won, 35-16.Hes Dr 112622 Psumsu

Penn State Football renews recruiting dominance in key region

Penn State head coach James Franklin high-fives his players after the Nittany Lions scored a touchdown in the second quarter against Ohio State at Beaver Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, in State College. The Nittany Lions fell to the Buckeyes, 44-31.Hes Dr 102922 Psuosu

Penn State Football adds high-upside tight end to 2024 recruiting class

Penn State head coach James Franklin takes a group photo with PSU recruits before the 2022 Blue-White game at Beaver Stadium on Saturday, April 23, 2022, in State College.Hes Dr 042322 Bluewhite

Electric WR recruit expected to visit Penn State Football Saturday

Jan 2, 2023; Pasadena, California, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin celebrates with the trophy on the podium after the Penn State Nittany Lions defeated the Utah Utes in the 109th Rose Bowl game at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Penn State Football: James Franklin delivering on decade old promise