Dorian Johnson, an ESPN 150 prospect and the No. 2 offensive tackle nationally, committed to Pitt while on his official visit this weekend, Belle Vernon (Pa.) Area coach Aaron Krepps told ESPN in a text message. Johnson, who was committed to Penn State before the NCAA sanctions, officially visited Pitt with other ESPN 300 prospects […]
Continue readingWhether it’s transfers, unsigned commitments or freshmen yet to play a down, programs from L.A. to the shadows of New York, from the Great Lakes to the Shenandoah Valley, are moving in on Penn State and plucking its players and pledges. Stealing? That may be a bit harsh. Other teams are merely playing by the […]
Continue readingThe sweet talk and empty promises that once sold prospects no longer resonate. They would rather hear about a program’s five-year plan than the promise of playing time. Kids live in a wired world. They’re well connected and keen to the old tricks. Schmooze is out. Straight talk is in. Recruits read depth charts and […]
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