Keep updated on news on news concerning Penn State sports and news within the Big Ten Conference in the Nittany Sports Now Notebook.
Update (8:18 PM)-
**Tonight, Terry Smith and Penn State have extended an offer to 2024 4-star cornerback Zion Ferguson from Grayson High School in Loganville, Georgia. This is interesting because Ferguson just made a verbal commitment to LSU 3 days ago (September 4). Ferguson is rated as one of the Top 100 overall players in the Class of 2024 and committed to Brian Kelly and LSU over other offers from Arkansas, Auburn, Florida State, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oregon, Pitt, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M and Wake Forest.
Blessed to receive a invite to @UANextFootball @DemetricDWarren pic.twitter.com/HXSjKxBnSH
— Zion Ferguson 1 𝖔𝖋 1 ✞︎ (@ZionFerguson8) September 1, 2022
Update (2:04 PM)-
**Penn State football has extended an offer to 2026 outside linebacker Maurice Medley (6’3″, 210) from St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, Maryland. This becomes Medley’s third D-1 offer with the other two coming from Boston College and Maryland.
Update (12:49 PM)-
Cardinals signed Trace McSorley to the active roster from the practice squad and placed Colt McCoy on injured reserve.
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) September 7, 2022
Update (9:00 AM)-
**Penn State 2024 commit 4-star offensive tackle Alex Birchmeier will be in State College this weekend for the home opener.
See you this weekend Happy Valley😁
— Alex Birchmeier (@Alex_Birchmeier) September 6, 2022
Update (8:16 AM)-
**Penn State extends an offer to 2024 4-star defensive end Williams Nwaneri from Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Rivals ranks Nwaneri as one of the Top 100 overall players in the Class of 2024. At this point, Nwaneri holds offers from Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Iowa State, Kansas State, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas A&M, USC, Vanderbilt and Kansas.
Extremely blessed to be invited to the Under Armour 2024 All-America Game!! @DemetricDWarren @LSNorthFootball pic.twitter.com/r6xJbwnIVd
— ✞ Williams Nwaneri 🇳🇬 (@NwaneriWilliams) August 10, 2022
Update (8:07 AM)-
**Penn State football has extended an offer 2024 4-star linebacker Cayden Jones from Christ School in Arden, North Carolina. Jones holds an impressive offer list that includes Auburn, Louisville, Michigan State, Ole Miss, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, NC State, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Pitt, South Carolina, Tennessee, USC and Virginia Tech.
🚨 DB of the Week 🚨
⭐️ Cayden Jones
💪🏼 6’4 211 lbs
🏫 ’24 @ @christschool (NC)
🐦 @caydenjones_33
🎥 https://t.co/wUEC521HOXVery Athletic and Fast! ⬆️
Holds multiple D1 Offers and more are coming.
Coaches check him out➡️https://t.co/8q7XuKmtUw@CoachChadWalker @blitz_nc pic.twitter.com/mjGoL5Wf1T
— scoutSMART® (@scoutSMART_) January 10, 2022