Penn State offers scholarship to 4-star running back Jayshawn Mitchell
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 8:34 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Penn State has extended an offer to 4-star running back Jayshawn Mitchell from San Antonio, Texas. Mitchell, ranked No. 170 overall and the No. 10 running back in the Class of 2028, has already drawn attention from programs like Oregon and Ohio State. The Nittany Lions hope their recent recruiting success in Texas, highlighted by Dhillon McGee's commitment, and their strong history with running backs could influence Mitchell's decision. This offer marks an important step in Penn State's offensive recruiting strategy, aiming to enhance their talent pool in the coming years.
- •Jayshawn Mitchell is a four-star running back from Texas.
- •He holds offers from programs including Penn State, Oregon, and Ohio State.
- •Mitchell is currently ranked No. 170 overall by 247Sports.
- •Penn State has focused on recruiting in Texas this cycle.
- •Dhillon McGee, another recent recruit, also hails from Texas.
- 8:34 PMYahoo Sports — Penn State enters race for 4-star running back from Class of 2028
"Penn State is always trying to add more running back talent, and they’re doing it again after offering 4-star running back Jayshawn Mitchell.
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