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Penn State Nittany Lions Football Depth Chart
B1G
· Matt Campbell
· Beaver Stadium
3–3
2026 Record
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Penn State Nittany Lions Depth Chart 2026
Roster Build:
4 Ret. StartersReturning Starters
·
33 Transfers
·
16 Signees
OC:
Taylor Mouser
Scheme:
Spread
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WR-X
Chase Sowell
Wide Receiver
•
Sr
•
6'3 • 203 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
REC
23
YDS
359
TD
2
AVG
15.6
Karon Brookins
#8
Wide Receiver
•
Fr
•
6'5 • 205 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
REC
1
YDS
8
TD
0
AVG
8
Peter Gonzalez
#7
Wide Receiver
•
So
•
6'2 • 211 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
WR-F
Koby Howard
#6
Wide Receiver
•
So
•
5'11 • 203 lbs
Season Stats
2026
REC
12
YDS
344
TD
2
AVG
28.7
Zay Robinson
#2
Wide Receiver
•
Fr
•
5'11 • 186 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
REC
8
YDS
122
TD
1
AVG
15.3
Keith Jones Jr.
#15
Wide Receiver
•
So
•
6'4 • 197 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
LT
MG
Malachi Goodman
#78
Offensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'6 • 330 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Owen Aliciene
#77
Offensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'7 • 303 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
KK
Kuol Kuol II
#74
Offensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'6 • 291 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
LG
Trevor Buhr
#70
Offensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'4 • 318 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Chimdy Onoh
#55
Offensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'5 • 320 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Donnie Harbour
#79
Offensive Line
•
So
•
6'3 • 333 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
C
Brock Riker
#51
Offensive Line
•
So
•
6'4 • 291 lbs
Transferred from
Texas State
Texas State
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Vaea Ikakoula
#54
Offensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'3 • 326 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Dominic Rulli
#52
Offensive Line
•
Sr
•
6'3 • 298 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
RG
Cooper Cousins
#50
Offensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'6 • 320 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Will Tompkins
#66
Offensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'5 • 311 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
RT
Anthony Donkoh
#68
Offensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'5 • 334 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Garrett Sexton
#71
Offensive Line
•
So
•
6'6 • 315 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
TE
Andrew Rappleyea
#87
Tight End
•
Jr
•
6'4 • 242 lbs
Season Stats
2026
REC
17
YDS
146
TD
2
AVG
8.6
Benjamin Brahmer
#18
Tight End
•
Sr
•
6'7 • 250 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
REC
17
YDS
182
TD
3
AVG
10.7
Cooper Alexander
#80
Tight End
•
So
•
6'4 • 241 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
WR-Z
Brett Eskildsen
#4
Wide Receiver
•
Jr
•
6'1 • 198 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
REC
19
YDS
198
TD
1
AVG
10.4
Lyrick Samuel
#11
Wide Receiver
•
Fr
•
6'4 • 183 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
AJ
Amarion Jackson
#19
Wide Receiver
•
Fr
•
6'2 • 192 lbs
HS Signee
Millard South
·
Omaha, NE
Season Stats
2026
REC
1
YDS
10
TD
0
AVG
10
RB
Carson Hansen
#21
Runningback
•
Sr
•
6'2 • 216 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
CAR
57
YDS
227
TD
3
AVG
4
LONG
16
James Peoples
#1
Runningback
•
Jr
•
5'10 • 214 lbs
Transferred from
Ohio State
Ohio State
Season Stats
2026
CAR
52
YDS
232
TD
2
AVG
4.5
LONG
16
Quinton Martin Jr.
#25
Runningback
•
So
•
6'1 • 212 lbs
Season Stats
2026
CAR
29
YDS
158
TD
1
AVG
5.4
LONG
61
QB
Rocco Becht
#3
Quarterback
•
Sr
•
6'1 • 208 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
CMP/ATT
104/166
YDS
1,397
TD/INT
11/3
CMP%
62.7%
Alex Manske
#7
Quarterback
•
Fr
•
6'3 • 210 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
CMP/ATT
9/14
YDS
102
TD/INT
0/0
CMP%
64.3%
CB
Connor Barry
#10
Quarterback
•
Sr
•
6'1 • 211 lbs
Season Stats
2026
CMP/ATT
2/2
YDS
8
TD/INT
0/0
CMP%
100%
Returning Starter
Transfer
Signee
DC:
D'Anton Lynn
Scheme:
4-2-5
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LDE
Yvan Kemajou
#19
Defensive Line
•
So
•
6'3 • 252 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
13
SOLO
6
TFL
2.5
SACKS
1
QB HUR
4
PD
1
INT
0
Max Granville
#18
Defensive Line
•
So
•
6'3 • 252 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
0
SOLO
0
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
1
PD
1
INT
0
Alexander McPherson
#33
Defensive Line
•
So
•
6'6 • 254 lbs
Transferred from
Colorado
Colorado
Season Stats
2026
TOT
11
SOLO
5
TFL
1
SACKS
0
QB HUR
2
PD
0
INT
0
LDT
Armstrong Nnodim
#91
Defensive Line
•
So
•
6'2 • 310 lbs
Transferred from
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma State
Season Stats
2026
TOT
9
SOLO
3
TFL
1
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
Alijah Carnell
#56
Defensive Line
•
So
•
6'5 • 299 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
TOT
1
SOLO
0
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
Dallas Vakalahi
#98
Defensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'2 • 326 lbs
Transferred from
Utah
Utah
Season Stats
2026
TOT
7
SOLO
3
TFL
1
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
RDT
Keanu Williams
#99
Defensive Line
•
Sr
•
6'5 • 317 lbs
Transferred from
UCLA
UCLA
Season Stats
2026
TOT
14
SOLO
6
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
1
INT
0
Siale Taupaki
#92
Defensive Line
•
Sr
•
6'2 • 326 lbs
Transferred from
UCLA
UCLA
Season Stats
2026
TOT
13
SOLO
7
TFL
1.5
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
Ty Blanding
#39
Defensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'1 • 301 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
2
SOLO
1
TFL
1
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
RDE
Ikenna Ezeogu
#1
Defensive Line
•
Sr
•
6'5 • 273 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
TOT
11
SOLO
4
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
4
PD
0
INT
0
Caleb Bacon
#10
Linebacker
•
Sr
•
6'4 • 242 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
TOT
17
SOLO
13
TFL
4
SACKS
1
QB HUR
1
PD
0
INT
0
LA
LaVar Arrington II
#11
Defensive Line
•
So
•
6'3 • 220 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
NB
Zion Tracy
#7
Defensive Back
•
Sr
•
5'11 • 184 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
18
SOLO
14
TFL
0.5
SACKS
0
QB HUR
1
PD
3
INT
0
Ibn McDaniels
#24
Defensive Back
•
So
•
6'3 • 202 lbs
Transferred from
Syracuse
Syracuse
Season Stats
2026
TOT
1
SOLO
0
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
XT
Xxavier Thomas
#12
Defensive Back
•
Fr
•
5'11 • 180 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
2
SOLO
1
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
MLB
Kooper Ebel
#8
Linebacker
•
Sr
•
6'4 • 233 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
TOT
33
SOLO
14
TFL
2
SACKS
1
QB HUR
3
PD
2
INT
0
Cael Brezina
#9
Linebacker
•
Jr
•
6'3 • 233 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
TOT
21
SOLO
11
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
1
PD
0
INT
0
John Klosterman
#32
Linebacker
•
Sr
•
5'11 • 223 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
WLB
Tony Rojas
#13
Linebacker
•
Jr
•
6'2 • 236 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
44
SOLO
25
TFL
8.5
SACKS
4
QB HUR
2
PD
2
INT
2
Alex Tatsch
#25
Linebacker
•
So
•
6'2 • 235 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
11
SOLO
5
TFL
1.5
SACKS
0
QB HUR
1
PD
0
INT
0
CS
Cam Smith
#26
Linebacker
•
Fr
•
6'0 • 222 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
4
SOLO
0
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
RCB
Audavion Collins
#2
Defensive Back
•
Sr
•
5'11 • 183 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
11
SOLO
7
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
7
INT
0
JJ
Jahmir Joseph
#23
Defensive Back
•
Fr
•
6'0 • 190 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
8
SOLO
6
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
SS
Marcus Neal Jr.
#31
Defensive Back
•
Jr
•
6'1 • 216 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
19
SOLO
12
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
Vaboue Toure
#21
Defensive Back
•
So
•
6'1 • 209 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
5
SOLO
3
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
1
INT
0
Omarion Davis
#27
Defensive Back
•
So
•
5'11 • 198 lbs
Transferred from
Boston College
Boston College
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
FS
Jeremiah Cooper
#4
Defensive Back
•
Sr
•
6'0 • 188 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
TOT
19
SOLO
10
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
2
INT
0
Jamison Patton
#3
Defensive Back
•
Sr
•
6'2 • 206 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
2026
TOT
21
SOLO
10
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
LCB
Daryus Dixson
#5
Defensive Back
•
So
•
6'0 • 184 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
13
SOLO
9
TFL
0.5
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
1
INT
1
JJ
Joshua Johnson
#15
Defensive Back
•
Fr
•
6'2 • 189 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Hunter Sowell
#29
Defensive Back
•
Fr
•
5'10 • 180 lbs
Transferred from
Iowa State
Iowa State
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Returning Starter
Transfer
Signee