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Penn State Football lands transfer portal RB John Lovett from Baylor

Baylor Bears running back John Lovett (Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports)

Penn State Football secured its first player from the transfer portal Monday, Baylor running back John Lovett

Penn State Football has landed Baylor transfer running back John Lovett.

Lovett, who was rumored to the Nittany Lions since entering the portal earlier this month, made it official Monday.

The New Jersey native was a target of Penn State back in the 2017 cycle, but opted to head to Baylor. He had a successful career there, rushing for 1,803 yards on 355 carries with 17 touchdowns.