A
native of Liberia, Penn State recruit
Fatorma Mulbah moved to the United
States only four years ago and began
playing football around the same time in
the Harrisburg area. By his own admis-
sion, the 6-foot-3, 270-pound defensive
tackle is still a novice.
"I'm brand new to the sport," said
Mulbah, who will soon begin his senior
season at Susquehanna Township. "I'm
still learning every day."
While that may be true, he has all the
physical tools that Nittany Lion defen-
sive line coach Sean Spencer could want.
At Penn State's Elite Prospect Camp I in
June, Mulbah put up some impressive
numbers, including a 9-foot broad
jump.
Before committing to the Lions, Mul-
bah visited Ohio State, Rutgers and
Temple. He also attended the Blue-
White Game in April and was on campus
in June to participate in the annual
White Out Camp.
Blue White Illustrated recruiting re-
porter Ryan Snyder recently spoke to
Susquehanna Township coach Joe
Headen about Mulbah's development.
BWI How did you meet originally meet
Fatorma and his family? Take me
through that experience.
HEADEN When their family moved
here, I believe they were originally living
with relatives. Going into his sophomore
year, they found a home in Susquehanna
Township. I believe he was originally liv-
ing [in the Swatara area]. I actually
found out this week that Fatorma origi-
nally wanted to be home-schooled.
Coming over from Liberia was a major
adjustment for him, so going to a new
school and all that made it all the more
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