Penn State secures commitments from Caleb Cooper and Clayton Powell
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 11:05 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Penn State added two new commitments from players who visited over the weekend. Safety Caleb Cooper, a three-star recruit from North Carolina, chose the Nittany Lions over Wisconsin and Virginia Tech. Long snapper Clayton Powell, without a star ranking, also announced his commitment following an official visit. These signings mark Penn State's first commitments in weeks, indicating a potential rebound in their recruiting efforts as they work towards building a strong 2027 class.
- •Caleb Cooper committed to Penn State over Wisconsin and Virginia Tech.
- •Clayton Powell announced his commitment after his official visit.
- •These are the first commitments for Penn State in weeks.
- •These signings could signal a resurgence in recruiting for the 2027 class.
- •Four-star receiver Khalil Taylor is a predicted recruit for Penn State.
- 11:05 PMYahoo Sports — Penn State earns two player commitments from weekend visits
"Penn State hosted a group of players this past weekend and two of them were so intrigued that they announced their commitments today.
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