Riker's Weight Gain Stalls Center Race

Penn State’s offensive line is taking shape with Anthony Donkoh returning at right tackle and Cooper Cousins starting at guard, while five-star freshman Malachi Goodman headlines the left tackle spot. But the center and left guard spots are up for grabs—with Trevor Buhr penciled in at left guard and Brock Riker, the expected center, facing questions after stalling at 291 pounds instead of hitting his projected 305. That could open the door for returning player Dominic Rulli to compete for the starting center job, as Riker’s weight gain plateau raises concerns about his readiness against Big Ten defensive tackles. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ffd7164e7a82be26