Previewing the 2026 season for Penn State OL Malachi Goodman
Malachi Goodman, a former five-star offensive lineman, is set to play for Penn State in the 2026 season. After redshirting in 2025, he has gained weight and is expected to compete for a starting position. The team will undergo significant changes under new head coach Matt Campbell, with many new players joining the roster.
- ▪Malachi Goodman is a 6-6, 331-pound offensive lineman from Bloomfield, New Jersey.
- ▪He was a composite five-star recruit and ranked as the No. 5 offensive tackle in the Class of 2025.
- ▪Goodman did not play during the 2025 season and used his redshirt year to develop further.
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