Penn State has arguably played Ohio State the toughest of any Big Ten football opponent in recent years, holding a win over the Buckeyes along with a few narrow losses. The Nittany Lions beat OSU 24-21 back in the 2016 season and have since endured slim defeats by scores of 39-38, 27-26 and 28-17 last fall in Columbus. But before any results play out on the field, head coach James Franklin and staff hit the recruiting trail to secure talent. Mark Wogenrich, managing publisher for AllPennState on Sports Illustrated, joined our newest “Behind Enemy Lines” segment to further discuss the world of recruiting. PSU has routinely compiled a top 15 or 20 class under Franklin, including a No. 6 finish back in 2018, but are currently positioned outside of the top 30 in this upcoming cycle. However, that might just be a function of the circumstances. “This wasn’t going to…
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