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Class of 2012 Review: Wide Receivers

Found February 09, 2012 on Nittany Lions Den: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Derek Moye,  Curtis Drake
TEAMS: Penn State Nittany Lions

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Who We Lost: Derek Moye Prospects Needed: 1-3 Prospects Signed: 4 Malik Golden (Cheshire, CT) Eugene Lewis (Plymouth, PA) Jonathan Warner (Camas, WA) Trevor Williams (Towson, MD) Penn State never went after some of the top national talent at the wide receiver position, even when highly touted prospects such as Stefon Diggs (Uncommitted) and Jordan Payton (UCLA) claimed to have interest.  They spent a small amount of time talking to Keithon Redding (Tennessee), but ultimately ended up settling on taking just one receiver in this class, Eugene Lewis.  However, after losing commitments at other positions throughout the end of the season, the previous staff coaching staff offered Penn State legacy Jonathan Warner.  Later, the new staff would offer Trevor Williams and ask previous defensive back commit Malik Golden to move to offense. Golden displays adequate speed and agility, and utilizes them well with excellent vision.  Although he may be a little undersized, he has good body co...
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