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 effort is a quick look at one of Penn State’s senior running backs, Tank Smith. Smith is a bit of a fan favorite every time he gets to step on the field, and he will once again be a supporting cast member in the running back department in 2023 with some potential opportunities on special teams. Here is a snapshot look at Smith entering the 2023 season.