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Oh, Hello: Three-Star Safety KJ Winston Commits to Penn State

Black Shoe Diaries | July 31, 2021

Related Topics: Penn State Nittany Lions football, Winston-Salem, Winston, Penn State Nittany Lions basketball, Michigan State Spartans football, Winston Churchill, Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball, Pennsylvania State University, Anthony Poindexter, Three Star Club

Height/Weight: 6-foot-2, 190 pounds

Hometown/High School: Hyattsville, MD (DeMatha Catholic)

Ranking: u2605u2605u2605 (0.8678 247Sports Composite — No. 646 Overall)

Notable Offers: Maryland, Michigan State, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Virginia Tech

HIGHLIGHTS

THE TALE

Penn State offered KJ Winston in May of 2020. With that offer the Nittany Lions immediately became one of the top schools in Winston’s recruitment as James Franklin and company quickly began to turn up the heat on Winston.

When Anthony Poindexter came on as Penn State’s new safety coach this past offseason Penn State’s safety board changes.

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