2023 Penn State football snapshot profile: No. 87 Andrew Rappleyea

Penn State has a veteran combo at TE this season, but the future could be Andrew Rappleyea.

Going into the 2023 football season, Nittany Lions Wire will be looking at each scholarship player listed on the Penn State roster. Over the preseason, each profile will cover where the player is from, how recruiting websites rated them coming out of high school, and what role they will play for James Franklin this season.

Continuing this series is a look at one of Penn State’s newest additions to the program, freshman tight end [autotag]Andrew Rappleyea[/autotag]. Rappleyea joins a tight end room full of young options waiting to be key cogs in the Penn State offense, but the Nittany Lions have a pair of experienced vets to rely heavily on this fall. Here is a snapshot look at Rappleyea entering his true freshman season with Penn State.