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Five Penn State sophomores who could push for playing time

Headshot 5x7 reduced qualityby:Thomas Frank Carr07/03/24

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Penn State freshmen offensive linemen Anthony Donkoh and Jven Williams. (Credit: Steve Manuel | Blue White Illustrated)

The Penn State Class of 2023 might be vastly underrated in our conversation about the program's future. Thanks to three five-star players in 2022, the rising junior class takes the headlines as the group that will power Penn State's ascendence into the College Football Playoff. But quietly, four players from 2023 are poised to leap into vital roles for the team: Tony Rojas, Andrew Rappleyea, Anthony Donkoh, and Jamieal Lyons. Could any other players join them? Here's a list of players we want to learn more about because they have the skills to be, or the opportunity to be in the conversation

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