Folks, instead of doing an individual post for each player that opts out of the Pinstripe Bowl, we’ll be updating this post instead. As of this writing on Wednesday, December 10th at 10 p.m. EST, just two Nittany Lions have opted out.
DB Zakee Wheatley (NFL Draft)
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Wheatley joins Durant as the second player on the team to end the season early to train for the draft. Wheatley saw a ton of time on the field during his tenure as a Nittany Lion, playing in 58 (!) games across 5 seasons. He spent the last two as a starter at safety, and finishes his career with 22 tackles, 5 TFLs, 6 interceptions, and 2 forced fumbles.
DT Zane Durant (NFL Draft)
A three-year starter for the Nittany Lions, Durant is leaving the program early to get a head start on training for the NFL draft. He finishes his Penn State career with 89 tackles, 10 sacks, and 14 TFLs across 54 games.
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