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.
Next up in this series is a look at another young tight end looking to crack into some playing time this fall, [autotag]Jerry Cross[/autotag]. After joining the program in 2022, Cross could be a player to keep a close eye on this fall as Penn State looks to find a third tight end to rely on behind its top two on the roster in 2023.
Here is a snapshot look at Cross heading into the upcoming college football season.