Dinkins played in every game for Penn State over the last two seasons.
Brahmer was named to the freshman All-America team by multiple outlets in 2023.
Nelson recorded 10 tackles over the past two seasons.
Kiesewetter was the Pennsylvania 1A Player of the Year in 2021.
Smolik suffered a season-ending injury against Iowa.
Payne has made appearances in the last three seasons for the Nittany Lions.