No program in the country has made more transfer portal additions than Penn State’s 24 through the first five days of the portal window. Only Oklahoma State, which is also undergoing a head coach transition, is keeping pace. Yet, that hot streak and Matt Campbell’s insistence on importing much of his Iowa State roster to turn Happy Valley into Ames East is proving to have a significant price.
While Penn State is adding to its roster fast, Campbell and general manager Derek Hoodjer have been unable to keep pace with the departures, which continue to mount.