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Another Iowa State Cyclone To Make Happy Valley Home

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Penn State coach Matt Campbell keeps bringing in former Cyclone talent to State College.

Gabe Burkle, a 6′-6,” 255 lb. tight end from Cedar Rapids, Iowa announced on X today his commitment to the Blue & White.

This past season, Burkle tallied 26 receptions for 302 yards, averaging 11.6 yards per catch. His longest catch went for 44 yards. He also scored one touchdown.

During his three seasons in Ames, Iowa, the rising tight end caught 54 passes for a total of 607 yards scoring two touchdowns.

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He has not fumbled so far in his collegiate career and also has a reputation of being a solid blocker.

Burkle has one year of eligibility left.

 

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