Malachi Goodman
Penn State Nittany Lions
85
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Malachi Goodman is the projected starter at LT for Penn State Nittany Lions.
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The Story
A 4-star recruit out of Paramus Catholic, ranked #56 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit4★ · #56 Natl
Bloomfield, NJ
- Jersey
- #78
- Class
- RS FR
- Height
- 6'6"
- Weight
- 321 lbs
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9702
- National Rank
- #56
- High School
- Paramus Catholic
- Hometown
- Paramus, NJ
Why this rating?
On a 89-rated offense; 75th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 85 after depth penalty.
Team offense (SP+)
89
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
-1 for role
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Is our 85 OVR fair?
85
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Depth at LT · Penn State Nittany Lions
- 17885Malachi GoodmanStarter
- 27779Owen Aliciene
- 37473Kuol Kuol II
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.