Tampa defensive lineman Judge Culpepper kicked off Arts Fest Friday with a verbal commitment to the Nittany Lions over offers from Alabama, Florida, and LSU.
Speedy receiver Brandon Polk out of Ashburn, Va., had his request for a medical redshirt approved Tuesday after sustaining an injury early last season.
Barton Simmons, Director of Scouting for 247Sports, was so impressed with Justin Shorter's performance at The Opening that he's now considered the nation's top receiver prospect.
Trace McSorley and Saquon Barkley found themselves on the Maxwell Award preseason watch list Monday, while Marcus Allen and Jason Cabinda earned Bednarik hype.
Former Penn State defensive coordinator Bob Shoop on Thursday responded to a breach of contract lawsuit by Penn State, filing a counterclaim that says he experienced "intolerable" working conditions that effectively forced him to leave the university.
All-purpose back Ricky Slade and wide receiver Justin Shorter have put on a show at Nike's World Campus in Beaverton, Ore.