Houser is the seventh Nittany Lion to enter the transfer portal.
The Mannelly Award finalist will look to continue a thankless job in the NFL.
The dreams of Nittany Nation turned into nightmares all year long.
Of the nine players with remaining eligibility, seven of them have now entered the transfer portal.
Merkle is entering the transfer portal for the third time in her career.
One of the greatest players in Penn State hoops history was granted an extra year of eligibility on Wednesday.