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Penn State trails Auburn in recruitment of Deshawn Hall

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Penn State trails Auburn in recruitment of Deshawn Hall
Summary

Penn State is actively pursuing four-star wide receiver recruit Deshawn Hall, who has visited the campus. Despite this interest, Auburn reportedly has a strong lead in the recruitment race. Rivals states that Auburn has a nearly 70% chance of securing Hall's commitment. This situation is significant for Penn State, as they seek to strengthen their wide receiver corps, particularly with the potential departure of redshirt senior Chase Sowell. The Nittany Lions' coaching staff is working to make Hall feel welcomed and valued within their program as they aim to convince him to sign.

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  • •Penn State targets four-star wide receiver Deshawn Hall.
  • •Hall has previously visited Penn State's campus.
  • •Auburn is favored to land Hall with a 69.5% chance.
  • •The Nittany Lions need a boundary receiver to replace Chase Sowell.
  • •Penn State aims to create a welcoming environment for Hall.
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  • 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Could Penn State lose out on four star WR prospect?
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Penn State is pursuing four star recruit Deshawn Hall, but Auburn currently leads the race for the Alabama receiver.

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