Following the Blue-White game on Saturday, James Franklin made clear that linebacker was going to be a position the Nittany Lions were going to target in the transfer portal this spring.
James Franklin said Penn State is going to “look at the portal” to build more linebacker depth.
“If there is a linebacker out there that wants to come and be a part of our program and play for the for LBU … there's an opportunity here” pic.twitter.com/i7iz7eRX41— Seth Engle (@bigsengtweets) April 26, 2025If we go back to our spring position preview of the linebackers done by yours truly, you’ll remember that Penn State has Tony Rojas and Dom DeLuca as the starters in its 4-2-5 base defense and were hoping that the likes of Keon Wylie and Ta’Mere Robinson would push for rotational snaps as the third and fourth linebackers.