{
  "id": 9594119,
  "title": "2028 four star edge rusher scheduled to visit Penn State this weekend",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/2028-four-star-edge-rusher-scheduled-to-visit-penn-state-this-weekend",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-24T17:30:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/2028-four-star-edge-rusher-173029055.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Penn State head coach Matt Campbell is set to host a group of 60 plus recruits, including a highly touted edge rusher, for a visit this weekend. The 2028 prospect, George Parkinson IV, is currently the No. 88 nationally and No. 13 in Pennsylvania. His presence would be a significant boost for the new coaching staff, which has struggled to make an impression on the state's recruits in previous cycles. Parkinson, along with 60 plus additional players, will be the focus of Campbell's efforts as the Nittany Lions prepare for their first Big Ten win in the new era. Campbell, who has shown the ability to get early results from a roster loaded with transfers, now faces the challenge of improving his recruiting profile and solidifying his position as a top destination for top talent in Pennsylvania.",
  "summary": "Matt Campbell aims to boost Penn State recruiting by targeting top Pennsylvania prospect George Parkinson IV.",
  "key_points": [
    "Penn State to host 60+ recruits, including 2028 edge rusher George Parkinson IV",
    "Parkinson IV nationally ranked No. 88, Pennsylvania ranked No. 13",
    "Visit aims to boost new coaching staff's recruitment efforts"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}