2018 Penn State Nittany Lions Roster

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Record: 9-4 (26th of 130) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 17th in the Final AP poll

Conference: Big Ten (East Division)

Conference Record: 6-3

Coach: James Franklin (9-4)

Points For: 439

Points/G: 33.8 (32nd of 130)

Points Against: 267

Opp Pts/G: 20.5 (23rd of 130)

SRS: 12.32 (17th of 130)

SOS: 4.86 (25th of 130)

Bowl Game: Lost Citrus Bowl 27-24 versus Kentucky

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Roster includes most starters and key reserves. Starters are marked with an asterisk (*). Read more about our data coverage.

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Summary
Trace McSorley	SR	QB	192 Cmp, 361 Att, 2530 Yds, 18 TD
Tommy Stevens	JR	QB	8 Cmp, 11 Att, 110 Yds, 1 TD
Sean Clifford	FR	QB	5 Cmp, 7 Att, 195 Yds, 2 TD
Grayson Kline	FR	QB
Will Levis	FR	QB
Michael Shuster	SO	QB
Jake Zembiec	SO	QB
Miles Sanders	JR	RB	220 Att, 1274 Yds, 5.8 Avg
Ricky Slade	FR	RB	45 Att, 257 Yds, 5.7 Avg
Mark Allen	SR	RB	24 Att, 99 Yds, 4.1 Avg
Journey Brown	FR	RB	8 Att, 44 Yds, 5.5 Avg
Johnathan Thomas	SR	RB	7 Att, 87 Yds, 12.4 Avg
Nick Eury	SO	RB
C.J. Holmes	SO	RB
KJ Hamler	FR	WR	42 Rec, 754 Yds, 18.0 Avg
Justin Shorter	FR	WR	3 Rec, 20 Yds, 6.7 Avg
Juwan Johnson	JR	WR	25 Rec, 352 Yds, 14.1 Avg
Juwan Johnson	JR	WR	25 Rec, 352 Yds, 14.1 Avg
DeAndre Thompkins	SR	WR	25 Rec, 329 Yds, 13.2 Avg
Jahan Dotson	FR	WR	13 Rec, 203 Yds, 15.6 Avg
Brandon Polk	JR	WR	9 Rec, 162 Yds, 18.0 Avg
Mac Hippenhammer	FR	WR	6 Rec, 103 Yds, 17.2 Avg
Cam Sullivan-Brown	FR	WR	4 Rec, 49 Yds, 12.3 Avg
Daniel George	FR	WR	2 Rec, 112 Yds, 56.0 Avg
Isaac Lutz	SO	WR
Dan Chisena	JR	WR
Brandon Clark	FR	WR
Henry Fessler	FR	WR
Alex Hoenstine	FR	WR
Colton Maxwell	SO	WR
Cameron Pica	SO	WR
Tyler Shoop	JR	WR
Justin Weller	FR	WR
Pat Freiermuth	FR	TE	26 Rec, 368 Yds, 14.2 Avg
Jonathan Holland	JR	TE	7 Rec, 114 Yds, 16.3 Avg
Nick Bowers	JR	TE	6 Rec, 50 Yds, 8.3 Avg
Danny Dalton	SO	TE	3 Rec, 19 Yds, 6.3 Avg
Joe Arcangelo	JR	TE	1 Rec, 5 Yds, 5.0 Avg
Zack Kuntz	FR	TE	1 Rec, 8 Yds, 8.0 Avg
Trevor Baker	SO	TE
Connor McGovern	JR	OL
C.J. Thorpe	FR	OL
Nana Asiedu	FR	OL
Ryan Bates	JR	OL
Ryan Bates	JR	OL
Collin DeBoef	FR	OL
Bryce Effner	FR	OL
Will Fries	SO	OL
Alex Gellerstedt	SO	OL
Steven Gonzalez	JR	OL
Des Holmes	FR	OL
Sterling Jenkins	JR	OL
Hunter Kelly	SO	OL
Will Knutsson	FR	OL
Kaleb Konigus	FR	OL
Michal Menet	SO	OL
Mike Miranda	FR	OL
Juice Scruggs	FR	OL
Charlie Shuman	SR	OL
Zach Simpson	JR	OL
Rasheed Walker	FR	OL
Chasz Wright	SR	OL
Dan Vasey	FR	DL
Ellis Brooks	FR	LB
Cameron Brown	JR	LB
Max Chizmar	FR	LB
Jake Cooper	SR	LB
Dae'Lun Darien	SO	LB
Koa Farmer	SR	LB
Jan Johnson	JR	LB
Jesse Luketa	FR	LB
Jarvis Miller	JR	LB
Micah Parsons	FR	LB
Jason Vranic	SR	LB
Manny Bowen	SR	LB
Frank Di Leo	JR	LB
Brelin Faison-Walden	FR	LB
Charlie Katshir	FR	LB
Blake Gillikin	JR	P
Cade Pollard	FR	P
Jabari Butler	JR	CB
Tariq Castro-Fields	SO	CB
Rafael Checa	FR	PK
Kevin Givens	JR	DT
Kevin Givens	JR	DT
Trent Gordon	FR	CB
Yetur Gross-Matos	SO	DE
Fred Hansard	FR	DT
Drew Hartlaub	FR	S
Donovan Johnson	FR	CB
Ellison Jordan	SO	DT
Daniel Joseph	SO	DE
Zech McPhearson	SO	CB
Shareef Miller	JR	DE
Ayron Monroe	JR	S
PJ Mustipher	FR	DT
Amani Oruwariye	SR	CB
Jayson Oweh	FR	DE
John Petrishen	JR	S
Jake Pinegar	FR	PK
John Reid	JR	CB
Nick Scott	SR	S
Antonio Shelton	SO	DT
Shane Simmons	SO	DE
Jonathan Sutherland	FR	S
Garrett Taylor	JR	S
Shaka Toney	SO	DE
Lamont Wade	SO	S
Robert Windsor	JR	DT
Matt Aloni	FR	LS
Damion Barber	FR	DT
DJ Brown	FR	CB
Kevin Cahill	FR	LS
Joe Calcagno	FR	LS
Judge Culpepper	FR	DT
Donnell Dix	SR	DE
Joe Dumond	SO	DE
Aeneas Hawkins	FR	DT
Vlad Hilling	FR	PK
Isaiah Humphries	FR	S
Ryan Kennedy	FR	S
Carson Landis	FR	PK
Justin Neff	FR	S
Evan Presta	FR	DT
Cody Romano	FR	S
Chris Stoll	FR	LS
Nick Tarburton	FR	DE
Justin Tobin	SO	PK
Kyle Vasey	SR	LS
Christopher Welde	JR	CB

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