2008 Penn State Nittany Lions Football Offers

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EJ Manuel

High School:: Bayside
Hometown:: (Virginia Beach, VA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 240

95.07

Natl: 41

Pos: 4

St: 3

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: QB

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 6/28/07

Dalton Freeman

High School:: Pelion
Hometown:: (Pelion, SC)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 291

88.60

Natl: 308

Pos: 18

St: 11

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: QB

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 12/25/07

Running Back5

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Dontavius Jackson

High School:: Heard County
Hometown:: (Franklin, GA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 5-11

Weight: 195

92.12

Natl: 125

Pos: 16

St: 11

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 10/31/07

Brandon Beachum

High School:: Cardinal Mooney
Hometown:: (Youngstown, OH)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 220

92.09

Natl: 129

Pos: 17

St: 5

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Status Type: Enrolled

Michael Zordich

High School:: Cardinal Mooney
Hometown:: (Youngstown, OH)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 225

91.09

Natl: 168

Pos: 23

St: 8

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Status Type: Enrolled

Michael Shaw

High School:: Trotwood-Madison
Hometown:: (Dayton, OH)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 185

90.72

Natl: 193

Pos: 27

St: 10

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 2/06/07

Kevin Whaley

High School:: Salem
Hometown:: (Virginia Beach, VA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 5-9

Weight: 166

88.10

Natl: 383

Pos: 52

St: 10

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 1/31/08

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Brice Butler

High School:: Norcross
Hometown:: (Norcross, GA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 220

96.21

Natl: 20

Pos: 6

St: 3

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 8/04/07

Deion Walker

High School:: Christchurch School
Hometown:: (Church View, VA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 198

91.67

Natl: 143

Pos: 29

St: 4

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 1/05/08

A.J. Alexander

High School:: Altoona
Hometown:: (Altoona, PA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 5-11

Weight: 190

89.14

Natl: 269

Pos: 46

St: 11

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 1/29/08

A.J. Price

High School:: South Lakes
Hometown:: (Reston, VA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 175

82.60

Natl: 780

Pos: 102

St: 23

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

Status Type: Enrolled

Derrick McCoy

High School:: Amherst County
Hometown:: (Amherst, VA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 230

82.25

Natl: 807

Pos: 108

St: 24

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 3/02/07

Tight End1

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Mark Wedderburn

High School:: Cardinal O'Hara
Hometown:: (Springfield, PA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 235

88.10

Natl: 366

Pos: 23

St: 16

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: TE

Status Type: Signed

Offensive Tackle5

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Graham Pocic

High School:: Lemont
Hometown:: (Lemont, IL)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-7

Weight: 305

88.66

Natl: 300

Pos: 23

St: 8

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 6/23/07

Mike Farrell

High School:: Shady Side Academy
Hometown:: (Pittsburgh, PA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-6

Weight: 306

79.34

Natl: 1098

Pos: 75

St: 39

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

Status Type: Enrolled

Phil Smith

High School:: Jesuit
Hometown:: (Tampa, FL)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 270

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 1/22/08

Jimmy Bennett

High School:: West Potomac
Hometown:: (Alexandria, VA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-8

Weight: 270

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

Status Type: Enrolled

Corey Lewis

High School:: East Stroudsburg SHS
Hometown:: (Cresco, PA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-6

Weight: 305

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 2/06/08

Interior Offensive Line2

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Matt Stankiewitch

High School:: Blue Mountain
Hometown:: (Schuylkill Haven, PA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 301

88.10

Natl: 365

Pos: 26

St: 15

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

Status Type: Enrolled

DeOn'tae Pannell

High School:: Wylie E. Groves
Hometown:: (Franklin, MI)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 317

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

Status Type: Enrolled

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Michael Mauti

High School:: Mandeville
Hometown:: (Mandeville, LA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 243

91.45

Natl: 149

Pos: 14

St: 4

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Enrolled

Nick Moody

High School:: Roman Catholic
Hometown:: (Wyncote, PA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 245

90.28

Natl: 219

Pos: 19

St: 10

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 4/18/07

Allen Stephens

High School:: Halifax County
Hometown:: (South Boston, VA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 252

86.30

Natl: 520

Pos: 33

St: 15

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 7/24/07

Pete Massaro

High School:: Marple Newtown
Hometown:: (Newtown Square, PA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 256

83.15

Natl: 699

Pos: 48

St: 25

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Enrolled

Joe Jones

High School:: Green Run
Hometown:: (Virginia Beach, VA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 245

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 1/31/08

Defensive Line5

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Da'Quan Bowers

High School:: Bamberg-Ehrhardt
Hometown:: (Bamberg, SC)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 288

99.59

Natl: 1

Pos: 1

St: 1

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 11/29/06

Mike Martin

High School:: Detroit Catholic Central
Hometown:: (Novi, MI)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 298

90.56

Natl: 204

Pos: 17

St: 7

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 6/05/07

Hafis Williams

High School:: Elizabeth
Hometown:: (Elizabeth, NJ)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 285

88.55

Natl: 331

Pos: 31

St: 6

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 5/02/07

Zach Kerr

High School:: Quince Orchard
Hometown:: (Gaithersburg, MD)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 335

85.85

Natl: 549

Pos: 54

St: 9

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 1/30/08

Jack Crawford

High School:: St Augustine Preparatory School
Hometown:: (Richland, NJ)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 288

83.36

Natl: 691

Pos: 67

St: 14

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Enrolled

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Kenny Tate

High School:: DeMatha Catholic
Hometown:: (Hyattsville, MD)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 230

92.92

Natl: 106

Pos: 13

St: 2

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 2/06/08

Michael Yancich

High School:: Trinity
Hometown:: (Washington, PA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 220

90.61

Natl: 197

Pos: 20

St: 9

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

Status Type: Enrolled

David Posluszny

High School:: Hopewell
Hometown:: (Aliquippa, PA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 206

88.55

Natl: 330

Pos: 37

St: 14

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 4/06/07

Lyndell Gibson

High School:: Salem
Hometown:: (Virginia Beach, VA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 212

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 6/14/07

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Boubacar Cissoko

High School:: Cass Technical
Hometown:: (Detroit, MI)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 5-8

Weight: 171

92.19

Natl: 118

Pos: 9

St: 4

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 2/05/07

Robby Green

High School:: John Curtis
Hometown:: (New Orleans, LA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 185

Natl: 226

Pos: 18

St: 7

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 12/11/07

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Dan McCarthy

High School:: Cardinal Mooney
Hometown:: (Youngstown, OH)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 190

90.59

Natl: 199

Pos: 18

St: 11

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: S

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 7/16/07

Okechuckwu Okoroha

High School:: Eleanor Roosevelt
Hometown:: (Greenbelt, MD)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 183

89.50

Natl: 248

Pos: 21

St: 6

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: S

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 12/26/07

D'Anton Lynn

High School:: Celina
Hometown:: (Celina, TX)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 180

88.55

Natl: 326

Pos: 24

St: 46

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: S

Status Type: Enrolled

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Dyrell Roberts

High School:: Smithfield
Hometown:: (Smithfield, VA)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 195

87.70

Natl: 398

Pos: 10

St: 11

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: ATH

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 8/01/07

Zach Kane

High School:: Toms River North
Hometown:: (Toms River, NJ)

Class year: 2008 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 220

81.70

Natl: 852

Pos: 36

St: 18

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: ATH

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 12/05/07

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