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2023 Spring Position Preview: Tight End

BSD’s position-by-position previews continue at tight end. The state of the position is in great shape, as the Nittany Lions welcome back two experienced and talented players, along with several other highly-touted prospects who are now working their way up the pecking order.

The Starters

Theo Johnson- Johnson came into his own during the second half of the season once he returned to full health and became more comfortable in Mike Yurcich’s offense. Starting with the Minnesota game on Oct. 22, Johnson had a six-game streak where he caught at least one pass for 25 or more yards.