The Lions' Pride

in PSU's recruiting wheelhouse. Thought it would be interesting to see who BOB and company might target in our traditional recruiting grounds. These are going by the early 247 rankings:

Pro Style Quarterback (out of Top 15):
#1 Kevin Olsen (NJ) - 5 stars
#5 Ryan Burns (VA) - 4 stars
#10 Bucky Hodges (VA) - 4 stars
#11 Kyle Kempt (OH) - 4 stars
#12 Christian Hackenberg (VA) - 4 stars

Dual Threat Quarterback (out of Top 15):
#2 Malik Zaire (OH) - 4 stars

All Purpose Back (out of Top 5):
#5 Chris Davis (OH) - 3 stars

Running Back (out of Top 15):
#6 Dorian O'Daniel (MD) - 4 stars
#12 Derrick Green (VA) - 4 stars
#14 David Williams (PA) - 4 stars
#15 Aregeros Turner (OH) - 4 stars

Wide Receiver (out of Top 15):
#1 Robert Foster (PA) - 4 stars

Tight End (out of Top 10):
#1 Adam Breneman (PA) - 4 stars
#5 Jacob Matuska (OH) - 4 stars
#8 Andrew Isaacs (CT) - 3 stars

Offensive Tackle (out of Top 30):
#4 Derwin Gray (DC) - 4 stars
#10 Billy Price (OH) - 4 stars
#18 Patrick Kugler (PA) - 4 stars
#25 Evan Lisle (OH) - 4 stars
#27 Mike McGlinchey (PA) - 4 stars

Offensive Guard (out of Top 5):
#4 Dorian Miller (NJ) - 3 stars

Center (out of Top 3):
#2 Lovell Peterson (OH) - 4 stars

Athletes (out of Top 20):
#1 Jalin Marshall (OH) - 5 stars
#3 Nadir Barnwell (NJ) - 4 stars
#5 Rashad Kinlaw (NJ) - 4 stars
#16 Michael McCray (OH) - 4 stars
#17 Michael Parker (VA) - 4 stars
#19 Ben Gedeon (OH) - 4 stars

There is some talent to be had for O'Brien, although it seems pretty thin in PA compared to a couple of other states like OH. Should be interesting!