Blue White Illustrated

August 2021

Penn State Sports Magazine

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KEY PERSONNEL Norval Black, Liam Cliord, Jahan Dotson*, Jaden Dottin, Winston Eubanks, Daniel George*, Ke- Andre Lambert-Smith*, Malick Meiga, Cam Sullivan-Brown, Harrison Wallace III, Parker Washington*, Lonnie White Jr. LOSSES John Dunmore, T.J. Jones RISING STAR The safe pick here is Washington. He started all nine games as a true freshman, -nishing as Penn State's second-lead- ing receiver with 36 catches for 489 yards and setting a school record for -rst-year players with his nine-catch perform- ance at Michigan. While you could make the case that his star has already risen, he appears to have plenty of room for further improvement in 2021. Even if you were to simply project his stats from last season over a conventional 13-game schedule, you'd get 52 catches for 706 yards. That would make for an awfully good sophomore campaign. One of the things that makes Wash- ington so eective, position coach Tay- lor Stubble-eld said, is that at 5-foot-10, 212 pounds, he essentially becomes a running back a

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