The Nittany Lions landed their second 2017 wide receiver Saturday, as three-star speedster Mac Hippenhammer committed to Penn State over offers from Iowa and Michigan State.
With preseason camp in full swing, Penn State is hard at work evaluating which players will make an impact on Saturday's this fall. Here are five who could carve out significant roles for themselves.
Penn Staters bought Pitt season tickets and broke an all-time football season ticket record for the Panthers in the process.
Andre Robinson hasn't played a down as a Nittany Lion, yet teammate Saquon Barkley already compared the redshirt freshman's bruising playing style to "Beast Mode" himself.
Penn State appears to be finished recruiting 2017 offensive linemen, as three-star tackle Desmond Holmes gave his verbal to the Nittany Lions on Sunday.
The Nittany Lions added a third member to their 2018 recruiting class Saturday, as four-star New Jersey wideout Justin Shorter committed to Penn State over Rutgers and Virginia Tech.