Following another impressive commitment, Penn State has moved into the Top 10 in the latest 2025 Team Recruiting Rankings.
James Franklin and Anthony Poindexter were able to go into Miami and win a recruiting battle to land safety Antonio Branch, Jr. Along with Penn State, Branch held offers from Miami, Fla., Auburn, Colorado, Florida, Florida State, LSU, Louisville, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Nebraska, Pitt, Tennessee, Central Florida and West Virginia.
In the last 10 days, the Nittany Lions have been able to receive commitments from Branch, 4-star cornerback Jahmir Joseph and 4-star cornerback Daryus Dixson, Jr.
Terry Smith’s future ‘LockDownU’ unit is looking very strong.

Courtesy Antonio Branch Jr.
Branch becomes Penn State’s 16th member of its Class of 2025, and it moves them into the Top 10 of the Team Recruiting Rankings.
RIVALS 2025 TEAM RECRUITING RANKINGS
1) Ohio State (2502 points)
2) Notre Dame (2425)
3) Alabama (1969)
4) Wisconsin (1795)
5) Oklahoma (1773)
6) Rutgers (1725)
7) PENN STATE (1707)
8) Texas A&M (1662)
9) Georgia (1646)
10) Clemson (1626
247 SPORTS TEAM RECRUITING RANKINGS
1) Ohio State (284 points)
2) Notre Dame (264)
3) Alabama (260)
4) Georgia (241)
5) Clemson (237)
6) Auburn (234)
7) Oklahoma (233)
8) Texas A&M (229)
9) Penn State (226)
10) Rutgers (224)
ON3 TEAM RECRUITING RANKINGS
1) Ohio State (94.88 points)
2) LSU (92.69)
3) Georgia (92.60)
4) Alabama (92.54)
5) Clemson (92.25)
6) Notre Dame (92.14)
7) Auburn (91.44)
8) Oregon (91.40)
9) Texas A&M (91.29)
10) Oklahoma (90.70)
11) USC (90.44)
12) PENN STATE (90.16)































