Penn State adds a pair of commits; recruiting updates at quarterback and running back

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🗓️ 13 April 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Penn State continued to build its next recruiting class with long-pursued commitments at linebacker and tight end. We evaluate those pickups before focusing on top-ranked Nittany Lions targets at quarterback and running back, along with a look at who could commit next.

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0:00.0	Welcome back into the Lions 24-7 podcast.
0:06.8	I am Tyler Donahue.
0:08.0	He is Tyler Calvaruso, and it is Monday around noon as we record this,
0:12.5	and Penn State coming off its second commitment in a three-day span.
0:16.0	We got a lot to talk about here on the Lions 24-7 podcast.
0:20.1	A premier tight-end prospect is the latest to come on board.
0:22.9	Penn State also picks up a linebacker commitment. All of the sudden, this 2027 class for the
0:28.1	Nintney Lions up to seven total commitments. It's happened pretty fast. Hopefully you followed our
0:33.0	coverage over at lines 247.com during this commitment spree of sorts for Penn State.
0:38.4	I want to encourage you in case you missed it on Friday.
0:41.5	We dropped an episode, Daniel Gallen, joined me.
0:44.2	We were relatively fresh off of a Thursday visit to practice where we saw about an hour
0:48.6	and a half of on-field work for Penn State football.
0:51.8	We spent about an hour sitting down and discussing some notable topics from both sides of the
0:57.2	ball, rising players, position competitions through three weeks of spring practice.
1:02.5	So if you miss that on Friday, head back over and check that one out.
1:05.8	We are heading back to Penn State facilities on Tuesday morning.
1:09.0	So fresh coverage from the spring practice field coming your way over at Lines247.com this
1:14.6	week.
1:14.9	But we start with our recruiting insider.
1:16.7	And Tyler, you had a story up going into the weekend.
1:19.8	Could Penn State be on the verge of another commitment run?
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