Penn State officially welcomes some of its newest members f the program to campus recently as the academic calendar moves from the spring semester to the summer. So naturally, that led to some players getting their first jersey numbers with the football program.
On Monday, Penn State revealed the uniform numbers for its newest members joining from the transfer portal or the Class of 2023.
Here are the numbers six new players will be wearing with the Nittany Lions in 2022;
- 5 – [autotag]Cam Miller[/autotag], cornerback
- 8 – [autotag]Tyler Johnson[/autotag], wide receiver
- 13 – [autotag]Christian Driver[/autotag], safety
- 64 – [autotag]Hunter Nourzad[/autotag], offensive lineman
- 66 – [autotag]Drew Shelton[/autotag], offensive tackle
- 97 – [autotag]Alex Bacchetta[/autotag], punter
new #️⃣s for the newcomers 🦁 pic.twitter.com/6ipTjDPwtC
— Penn State Football (@PennStateFball) May 24, 2022
Penn State still has some uniform numbers to distribute as a few more additions will be joining the program later this summer as well. In addition to these new numbers for new players, Penn State also updated the uniform numbers for three returning players.
Quarterback [autotag]Christain Veilleux[/autotag] is now wearing No. 11, [autotag]KeAndre Lambert-Smith[/autotag] is wearing No. 1, and offensive lineman [autotag]Nick Dawkins[/autotag] will wear No. 53, the number his father Daryll Dawkins wore in the NBA.
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