Rocco Becht looks to freshman receiver at Penn State against USC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 1:43 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Penn State's quarterback Rocco Becht may rely on freshman receiver Amarion Jackson during the upcoming season. Jackson emerged as a possible key target for Becht, who transfers from Iowa State. With a new roster that includes incoming transfers, Penn State aims to solidify its receiving corps ahead of facing USC in Week 8. The Trojans' defense, under Gary Patterson, could provide a significant challenge for the Nittany Lions.
- •Rocco Becht may target freshman receiver Amarion Jackson early.
- •Amarion Jackson was a three-star signee from Omaha, Nebraska.
- •Penn State's receiver room includes multiple incoming transfers.
- •Penn State faces USC in Week 8 of the season.
- •USC's defense is expected to improve under Gary Patterson.
- 1:43 PMYahoo Sports — Rocco Becht's best Penn State receiver target can't sneak up on USC
"Rocco Becht's best connection at Penn State could come with a first-year receiver. USC can't get caught off guard by the PSU newcomer
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