Penn State Football Countdown: Tight End Andrew Rappleyea Featured as Key Returner in Campbell Era
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Tyler Donohue
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Penn State football enters a new era under head coach Matt Campbell following a 7-6 season. The roster underwent major changes with over 50 player additions. The Countdown to Kickoff series highlights tight end Andrew Rappleyea (jersey #87) as a key returner. The 2026 season begins September 5 against Marshall at Beaver Stadium, with Penn State projected to open in the Top 25.
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· 3 pulledPenn State football is underway with a new era as head coach Matt Campbell prepares for his debut season on campus.
The Nittany Lions staff and roster underwent major changes since a 7-6 result last year, featuring more than 50 player additions that have dramatically impacted depth chart plans.
Projected to open inside Top 25 national rankings, Penn State begins its 2026 game schedule Sept. 5 versus Marshall in Beaver Stadium.
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