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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / November 25

Penn State Starting Offensive Lineman Out with ‘Long-Term’ Injury

Penn State Football head coach James Franklin announced during his weekly press conference Monday that starting right tackle Anthony Donkoh will be out with a “long term” injury.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / November 23

Penn State Starter Carted Off Field

It looks like Penn State will be playing the rest of Saturday’s game against Minnesota without its starting right tackle. On PSU’s first possession, Anthony Donkoh went down with an injury.

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College Football News / Nittany Sports Now / August 14

Penn State All 105: OT Nolan Rucci is Back Home

Many people thought Nolan Rucci would come to Penn State long before he did. Rucci, a 6-foot-8 OL who was a five-star OT coming out of Warwick High School in Lititz, played guard at Wisconsin but only ended up playing in five games over three seasons.

College Football News / Black Shoe Diaries / June 20

Only Nolan Rucci Until Penn State Football

We’re 72 days from the start of the 2024 season! As Penn State prepared to say goodbye to both starting tackles in 2023, they turned to the portal to find someone who could fill the shoes of Olu Fashanu and Caedan Wallace.

College Football News / Basic Blues Nation / April 8, 2024

Son of Penn State football legacy zeros in on college decision

It’s important to keep a legacy growing for any family. In college football, it’s the same concept, if a father plays at a school and their son has a chance to do the same thing it’s a special feeling and tradition.

College Football News / Basic Blues Nation / February 18, 2024

James Franklin: Teammates & staff are ’embracing’ the addition of Nolan Rucci

The Penn State football team added plenty of new faces this offseason. Not only from the recruiting trail but also from the transfer portal as well. The major theme between these new transfer portal additions is the recruiting connection in high school and even better if there is a legacy connection.

College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / February 13, 2024

Julian Fleming, Nolan Rucci Make Smooth Transition to Penn State

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. | Penn State's small but impactful transfer class includes two players with whom coach James Franklin was quite familiar. Penn State football fans were too.

College Football News / Big Ten Network / January 16, 2024

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Wisconsin Badgers News / Badger Notes / January 8, 2024

Wisconsin Badgers Former 5-Star OL Transfer Stays in the Big Ten

It didn’t take long for former Wisconsin Badgers five-star offensive tackle Nolan Rucci to land on his feet and find a new football program to finish his career after entering the transfer portal.

College Football News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / January 7, 2024

Badgers former five-star OL transfers to Penn State

The Badgers are losing one of their top recruits to Penn State. Former Wisconsin Badgers five-star offensive lineman Nolan Rucci decided to enter the transfer portal earlier this week, and it appears he has found his next destination quickly.

College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / January 6, 2024

Nolan Rucci Transferring From Wisconsin to Penn State

Penn State coach James Franklin missed on two top-ranked Pennsylvania football recruits over the past few years. Now, he's getting them back from the transfer portal.