Aiden Gibson decommits from Penn State, flips to Rutgers for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 10:43 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Four-star running back Aiden Gibson announced his decommitment from Penn State and committed to Rutgers, set to enroll for the 2026 season. This decision follows a series of recent losses for Penn State in recruiting, including four-star wide receiver Khalil Taylor's switch to Nebraska. Gibson, previously ranked as the No. 8 RB in the 2027 Rivals Industry Rankings, intends to reclassify to the 2026 recruiting class. The Nittany Lions have recently seen their recruiting class ranking drop to No. 22 after losing several commitments.
- •Aiden Gibson switched his commitment from Penn State to Rutgers.
- •He plans to enroll at Rutgers for the 2026 season.
- •Gibson is ranked the No. 8 RB in the 2027 class.
- •Penn State's class ranking has fallen to No. 22 after multiple decommits.
- •Khalil Taylor recently left Penn State for Nebraska.
- 10:43 PMYahoo Sports — Oh, Goodbye: Four-Star South Carolina RB Aiden Gibson Flips To Rutgers
"Just a day after four-star PA wide receiver Khalil Taylor spurned Penn State for Nebraska, the Nittany Lions got more fantastic news as four-star South Carolina running back Aiden Gibson announced his decommitment from Penn State and flipped to Rutgers with the intention to enroll for the 2026 season. Not really much to say here […]
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