Penn State offers 2024 4-star CB, LSU commit Zion Ferguson

Loganville (Ga.) Grayson four-star cornerback Zion Ferguson committed to LSU on Sept. 4. Despite his pledge to the Tigers, he is still receiving interest from other schools.

One of those programs is Penn State, who extended an offer to Ferguson on Wednesday. He announced the news on social media.

#Agtg Blessed to receive an offer from @PennStateFball. @Coach_Elby @CoachTerryPSU @jamesfranklinvu pic.twitter.com/8WbbOGbXj3

— Zion Ferguson 1 𝖔𝖋 1 ✞︎ (@ZionFerguson8) September 7, 2022

Ferguson is the No. 155 overall prospect and No. 18 cornerback in the 2024 On3 Consensus, a complete and equally weighted industry-generated average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He is also the No. 26 player in Georgia.

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The 5-foot-11.5, 150 pound prospect is the most recent pledge to LSU’s 2024 recruiting class. The group also contains Bellaire (Texas) Shadow Creek four-star safety Maurice Williams, Chillicothe (Ohio) four-star tight end Tayvion Galloway, Loganville (Ga.) Grayson four-star athlete Joseph Stone and Jonesboro (La.) Jonesboro-Hodge three-star linebacker Xavier Atkins.

Regarding Penn State, the Nittany Lions’ 2024 recruiting class contains one pledge in Erie (Penn.) McDowell four-star interior offensive lineman Cooper Cousins. Meanwhile, the Nittany Lions’ 2023 class ranks No. 12 in the 2023 On3 Consensus Team Recruiting Rankings and No. 2 in the Big Ten.

Ferguson has an On3 NIL Valuation of $32K. The On3 NIL Valuation is an index that looks to set the standard market value for both high school and college-level athletes. The NIL valuation does not act as a tracker of the value of NIL deals an athlete has completed to date. It rather signifies an athlete’s value at a certain moment in time.