Penn State football, James Franklin add 6-foot-8 Jack Fuchs for 2026

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Jack Fuchs, an offensive lineman from Beech, has committed to Penn State football and coach James Franklin.The 6-foot-8, 290-pound Fuchs is ranked as a 3-star recruit in the class of 2026 per the 247Sports Composite.

Beech offensive lineman Jack Fuchs has committed to play for Penn State football, he announced via social media on June 27.

Fuchs is a three-star recruit in the class of 2026, per the 247Sports Composite, as well as the No. 57 offensive tackle in the nation and the No. 18 player in Tennessee.

The 6-foot-8, 290-pound Fuchs is the son of Tennessee Titans assistant offensive line coach Scott Fuchs.

Last season, his first at Beech, Jack Fuchs earned third-team All-Midstate Large Class honors from The Tennessean after helping the Buccaneers go 11-2, reaching the quarterfinals of the TSSAA Class 5A playoffs and blocking for a rushing attack that averaged 240 yards per game.

Fuchs had 16 offers, including Arkansas, Cincinnati, Indiana, Georgia Tech, Kansas, Kansas State, Kentucky, Louisville, Mississippi State, Northwestern, Ole Miss, South Carolina and Vanderbilt. He’s the 22nd commit in the class of 2026 for coach James Franklin and the Nittany Lions, who have the No. 8 class in the nation per 247Sports.

Jacob Shames can be reached by email at jshames@gannett.com and on Twitter @Jacob_Shames.


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