
The Nittany Lions are 12-0 this year as favorites.

The team is the preseason favorite to win the EIVA Championship.

Wheatley has thrived in place of KJ Winston, who suffered a season-ending injury and declared for the 2025 NFL Draft.

Mruzik led Penn State with 29 kills in the national championship.

The Nittany Lions are last of all teams receiving votes.