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Nittany Sports Now Daily Notebook— May 23

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May 23, 2022

Keep updated on news concerning Penn State sports and news within the Big Ten Conference in the Nittany Sports Now Daily Notebook.

Update (9:00 p.m.)—

**Sophomore receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith has switched his number from 13 to 1.

ONE 🥶 @drelambertt pic.twitter.com/BotQH5F3UN

— Penn State Football (@PennStateFball) May 23, 2022

Update (8:57 p.m.)—

**Redshirt freshman quarterback Christian Veilleux has changed his number from 9 to 11. 9 will be worn by another quarterback, true freshman Beau Pribula.

VEI1⃣1⃣EUX. 🔥 @VeilleuxQB11 pic.twitter.com/PUuVZhDuwZ

— Penn State Football (@PennStateFball) May 23, 2022

Update (8:55 p.m.)—

**2022 signee Cam Miller, a defensive back from Trinity Christian Academy in Yulee, Florida, will wear No. 5.

Freshman year loading..⏳ @PennStateFball @coachjfranklin @CoachTerryPSU pic.twitter.com/Ngw7JoYhqZ

— Cam Miller (@Cam_miller8) May 23, 2022

Update (8:54 p.m.)—

**Nick Dawkins, a sophomore offensive lineman, has switched his number from 66 to 53.

Fiddy Three 👌 @TheNickDawkins pic.twitter.com/7ydBQm2QkA

— Penn State Football (@PennStateFball) May 23, 2022

Update (8:53 p.m.)—

**Another Penn State 2022 signee, punter Alex Bacchetta, will wear No. 97.

Couldn’t be more excited for the next step of the journey #97 @PennStateFball 🦁 pic.twitter.com/PgwRFeFrcY

— Alex Bacchetta (@AlexBacchetta) May 23, 2022

Update (5:48 p.m.)—

**Penn State 2022 signee Tyler Johnson will wear No. 8. Johnson, a May arrival to Penn State’s campus, will wear the same number as Penn State great Allen Robinson.

Ocho😏 pic.twitter.com/OEv3DkxR3N

— TJ2K (@ItzTyler03) May 23, 2022

Update (5:41 p.m.)—

**Penn State has offered Sidikiba Kaba (2023), a 6-foot-3, 265-pound defensive end from Kipp Columbus High School in Ohio.

Kaba is a three-star recruit according to 247Sports’ site rankings and has a dozen other offers, from schools such as Duke, Michigan, Ohio, Toledo and West Virginia.

#AGTG after a amazing conversation with @CoachJScott_DL I’m blessed to receive an offer from @PennStateFball @CoachJamesLee @AllenTrieu @JaredLuginbill @CoachAD48 #WeAreKipp🐆 pic.twitter.com/ZS19VWxiVY

— Sidikiba Kaba 🏈🏀🐅🧞‍♂️ (@bouman23) May 23, 2022

Update (1:32 p.m.) —

**Three-star 2023 offensive tackle Jordan Hall (6-foot-8, 320-pounds) from Kipp Columbus in Ohio. He’s received nine offers thus far, with Penn State being the biggest program to offer him. He’s received offers from Ashland University, Ball State, Central State, Marshall, Massachusetts, Ohio, Penn State, Toledo and Youngstown State.

#AGTG After a great conversation with @CoachJScott_DL I’m blessed to say I received a offer from @PennStateFball @AllenTrieu @CoachHouston614 @CoachJamesLee #WeAreKipp pic.twitter.com/b7aqJKbUt1

— Jordan Hall 3🌟 (@JordanHall614) May 23, 2022

Update (8:35 a.m.)—

**Lamont Payne is visiting Penn State on June 4. Payne is a three-star cornerback from Chartiers Valley High School in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania who committed to Penn State’s 2023 class last September.