College football’s February signing period is quiet for most schools. Penn State is an exception

The February signing period for college football saw significant activity from Penn State under new head coach Matt Campbell. After signing only two recruits during the December period due to Campbell's late hiring from Iowa State, Penn State's new freshman class now includes 15 recruits, most of whom originally committed to Iowa State. The previous Penn State commits largely switched to Virginia Tech following the dismissal of former coach James Franklin. Despite ranking in the lower third of the Big Ten according to 247Sports, Penn State's recruiting class has improved with the addition of over three dozen transfers, many from Iowa State. Key recruits include edge rusher Elijah Reeder, who joins December signee Jackson Ford as promising pass-rushing talents.

Elsewhere, edge rusher Dylan Berymon, ranked No. 223 nationally by 247Sports, committed to Nebraska, and Notre Dame secured quarterback Teddy Jarrard, who reclassified to begin his college career this fall. Jarrard will compete for the backup quarterback position behind starter CJ