Penn State defensive tackle Liam Andrews poised for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 11:30 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Liam Andrews, a defensive tackle for Penn State, is expected to be a standout player in the upcoming 2026 season. Under new head coach Matt Campbell, the team has undergone significant changes, including a revamped roster filled with new transfers and recruits. Andrews, a redshirt sophomore from Brookline, Massachusetts, joined Penn State as a 4-star recruit and has been recognized for his development within the program, earning Defensive Player of the Week honors twice last year. Despite having limited playing time, he is positioned to take on a larger role on the defensive line, especially as he competes for snaps alongside transfer Armstrong Nnodim.
- •Andrews is a redshirt sophomore at Penn State in 2026.
- •He was a composite 4-star recruit and ranked No. 21 among defensive linemen.
- •Andrews has played 20 snaps over four appearances for Penn State.
- •He has potential for increased playing time due to roster changes.
- •Andrews earned Defensive Player of the Week honors twice last season.
- 11:30 PMYahoo Sports — Previewing the 2026 season for Penn State DL Liam Andrews
"Penn State defensive tackle Liam Andrews is a breakout candidate for the 2026 season after his development last year.
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