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Penn State Lands Iowa State Tight End Benjamin Brahmer in Early Portal Push

Campbell leans on Iowa State ties to speed Penn State’s reset.

Overview

  • Iowa State transfer Benjamin Brahmer has committed to Penn State, he told On3sports, marking a high-profile addition at tight end.
  • Brahmer logged 75 receptions for 977 yards and nine touchdowns across three seasons with the Cyclones, and was described as one of the top TEs in the portal.
  • Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht told ESPN’s Pete Thamel he plans a visit to Penn State with the intent to sign, signaling another potential move.
  • Becht passed for 2,584 yards with 16 touchdowns and nine interceptions this season, helping Iowa State finish 8–4.
  • The moves come as Matt Campbell takes over from James Franklin and begins reshaping the roster through the transfer market.