Kobe King, NFL Draft and Penn State

With Kobe King moving on, a second-year Penn State linebacker is set for a bigger role in 2025
His time on the field was limited in 2024, but Penn State true freshman linebacker Anthony Speca had the look of an impact player in the near future. James Franklin and his defensive assistants may want to fast-track the 6-1, 230-pound Speca, who was a prep star at Pittsburg Central Catholic.
Penn State's Kobe King Declares for 2025 NFL Draft
Penn State linebacker Kobe King, who finished second in tackles for the Nittany Lions defense, will forgo his final season of eligibility for the NFL Draft.
Penn State football linebacker Kobe King declares for NFL Draft
Penn State football will have a new starting linebacker next season as Kobe King declares for the 2025 NFL Draft. King, a 6-foot-1, 248-pound redshirt junior, was second on the team with 97 total tackles and led the team with 8.
PSU's top two receivers hit portal; King declares for draft
Penn State will have a complete reset in the wide receiver room, and will also need to replace its top linebacker.
Penn State linebacker Kobe King declares for 2025 NFL draft
Coming off a strong season in the middle of the Penn State defense, linebacker Kobe King has decided he is ready to make the jump to the NFL. King announced on social media on Tuesday evening he has declared for the 2025 NFL draft and will leave Penn State with eligibility remaining.
Key Penn State defender, Pa. native is coming back for the 2025 season
Penn State linebacker Dominic DeLuca returns an interception for a touchdown during the first quarter on Dec. 21, 2024. Joe ...
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Penn State LB King off to NFL, wide receivers eye transfer portal
Middle linebacker Kobe King is headed to the draft to join twin brother Kalen in the NFL. And the Nittany Lions will likely be without their two most productive wide receivers as Harrison Wallace and ...
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A plot twist from what college football has become: A player who stayed
When Penn State moved a different linebacker into what ... in a scouting combine of sorts at the end of the season. But Kobe King — a highly ranked recruit from Michigan who was a year behind ...
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Penn State narrative of missed opportunities persists in loss to Notre Dame: 'We're all hurting'
Penn State is close, but the program’s glass ceiling remains unbroken. “Everything we did together,” said junior linebacker Kobe King. “All the success, we had together. All the failures ...
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Former USF coordinator Tom Allen finds new life with Nittany Lions
Even after a prolonged interview process that stretched over several days last winter, Penn State coach James ... Lions veteran linebacker Kobe King told Lions247 in August.
Reports: Clemson Targeting Penn State's Tom Allen as Defensive Coordinator
Tom Allen stood in the Penn State football locker room after the Orange Bowl and described what he wanted the Nittany Lions ...
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Bowl game schedule today: Notre Dame, Penn State meet in College Football Playoff
but there are other playmakers like DB Jaylen Reed and LB Kobe King on that side of the ball for Leonard to be concerned about. WHO WINS?: Does Notre Dame or Penn State prevail in Orange Bowl?
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Off-season shuffle continues for Penn State
Penn State football’s off-season two-step carried on Tuesday with a number of moves. Kobe King announced he was heading for ...