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What's next for Penn State's Class of 2026 after landing Pierce Petersohn?

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Defensive lineman Damari Simeon (2026) from Egg Harbor Township, N.J. (Credit: Ryan Snyder | Blue White Illustrated)

Penn State picked up commitment No. 21 on Wednesday afternoon when Minnesota tight end Pierce Petersohn committed to the Nittany Lions. It was a much-needed addition after James Franklin’s program took a beating on the recruiting trail last week. With another piece in place following summer official visits, what’s on the horizon for the Nittany Lions?