QB Jaxon Smolik earned an offer from the Nittany Lions following a strong camp on Friday. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)
Penn State welcomed a deep group of prospects to State College this weekend for its final two camps of the summer. Friday night saw a handful of talented 2023 prospects camp with the staff, including future Lions Ejani Shakir and Andrew Rappleyea. Top 2023 targets Jaxon Smolik and Justin Brown were also in attendance.
Fans can check out our photo gallery from Friday’s Elite Showcase and Saturday’s mini-camp below.
Quarterback Jaxon Smolik earned a scholarship offer from Penn State Friday. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)Tight end Andrew Rappleyea worked out with Ty Howle Friday night. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)2025 athlete Cam Miller from Winslow Twp. in New Jersey already holds an offer from the Lions. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)Ohio offensive lineman Deontae Armstrong earned an offer from Penn State Friday. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)Ohio offensive lineman Devontae Armstrong earned an offer from Penn State Friday. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)Tennessee wide receiver Justin Brown had a strong workout with the staff Friday night. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)
Wide receiver Ejani Shakir committed to Penn State earlier this year. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)Florida offensive lineman Elijah Walker already holds an offer from Penn State. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)Offensive lineman Jaelyne Matthews is a 2025 prospect from Toms River, N.J. He already holds an offer from PSU. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)Roman Catholic DL Jameial Lyons was in State College Friday to support his teammates at camp. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)Running back Jordan Lyle from Florida attended Penn State’s Lasch Bash Barbecue the following day. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)2025 quarterback Kelden Ryan from Texas already holds offers from Arkansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State and Virginia Tech, among others. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)
2024 DL Trumain Lawson holds early offers from Duke, Kansas, Pitt and Syracuse. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)2024 wide receiver Zekai WImberly from West Orange, N.J., holds offers from Ole Miss and Syracuse. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)Dallastown WR Michael Scott camped at Penn State for the third time this summer. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)QB Ty Diffenbach is currently committed to UNLV but worked out for Penn State Friday. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)2025 WR Jourdin Houston earned an offer from Penn State this weekend. (Credit: Thomas Frank Carr/BWI)2024 QB KJ Jackson earned an offer from Penn State over a year ago. (Credit: Thomas Frank Carr/BWI)
2025 DL Adam Shovlin plays at St. Thomas More in Connecticut but is from Pennsylvania. Boston College, Duke and Virginia Tech have already offered. (Credit: Thomas Frank Carr/BWI)Tight end Andrew Rappleyea had a strong workout Friday night. (Credit: Thomas Frank Carr/BWI)2024 offensive lineman Cooper Cousins is Penn State’s lone commitment in the class. (Credit: Thomas Frank Carr/BWI)2024 offensive lineman Latham Hudson from Christ the King in New York. (Credit: Thomas Frank Carr/BWI)2024 offensive lineman Kevin Heywood from Archbishop Wood in Warminster, Pa. (Credit: Blue White Illustrated)IMG Academy QB Jayden Bradford worked out for Penn State before the Lasch Bash. (Credit: Blue White Illustrated)
RB London Montgomery participated in Saturday’s mini-camp before the Lasch Bash. (Credit: Blue White Illustrated)DeMatha running back Bud Coombs participated in Saturday’s mini-camp. (Credit: Blue White Illustrated)2024 tight end Luca Puccinelli holds offers from Duke, Maryland, South Carolina and Virginia Tech, among others. (Credit: Blue White Illustrated)Quarterback Jaxon Smolik chats with Mike Yurcich during Friday’s camp. (Credit: Thomas Frank Carr/BWI)Running back Bo Jackson from Ohio earned an offer from the Nittany Lions this weekend. (Credit: Thomas Frank Carr/BWI)Ejani Shakir worked out on Friday but was unable to stick around for the Lasch Bash. (Credit: Ryan Snyder/BWI)
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