With less than a month until national signing day, Penn State's priority will likely shift -- if it hasn't already -- to retaining commits instead of finding new ones.
Three-star linebacker Jonathan Walton already scheduled an official visit to South Carolina, and now another Penn State commit is being courted by several major programs.
Defensive tackle Parker Cothren (Hazel Green, Ala./Hazel Green) earned an offer from Tennessee a few days ago, and he's also fielded several calls from Auburn. He remains committed to the Nittany Lions, but he's also considering visits elsewhere.
Three-star linebacker Jonathan Walton already scheduled an official visit to South Carolina, and now another Penn State commit is being courted by several major programs.
Defensive tackle Parker Cothren (Hazel Green, Ala./Hazel Green) earned an offer from Tennessee a few days ago, and he's also fielded several calls from Auburn. He remains committed to the Nittany Lions, but he's also considering visits elsewhere.
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