SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
JESSE LUKETA #40 - LINEBACKER - PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS
Penn State coaches, teammates laud versatility of 'selfless' Jesse Luketa After impressing in his debut at defensive end, Luketa will start at linebacker against Ball State.
No. 11 Penn State anticipating tough matchup with Ball State
The matchup for No. 11 Penn State against Ball State has gotten hype all week inside the Nittany Lions' practice facilitySEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • Associated Press
No. 11 Penn State to lean on defense as offense develops
Penn State coach James Franklin says the 11th-ranked Nittany Lions played championship-caliber defense in their season-opening win over WisconsinSEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • Associated Press
No. 4 Buckeyes' new QB opens on road vs experienced Gophers
Fourth-ranked Ohio State begins its quest for a fifth straight Big Ten title with a road game at Minnesota on Thursday nightSEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • Associated Press
Nittany Lions hope extended offseason leads to better start
No. 19 Penn State has a veteran quarterback in Sean Clifford who is working with his fourth offensive coordinator since he arrived on campusAUGUST 17, 2021 • Associated Press
Penn State's Noah Cain, Brendan Smith, Ta'Quan Roberson, Jesse Luketa and more in action as football practice continues PSU opens season on Sept. 4
AUGUST 12, 2021 • PENNLIVE.COM
Penn State coaches explain Jesse Luketa's hybrid position; top storylines and takeaways from Media Day, and more Today's Penn State football headlines feature a number of reviews from the Lions' preseason media day and coaches' explanations for the line...
AUGUST 9, 2021 • PENNLIVE.COM
Latest on Penn State position plans for Jesse Luketa, Marquis Wilson, others Some familiar Nittany Lions may be found in new roles this season.
AUGUST 7, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
Penn State exploring position options for veteran LB Jesse Luketa Luketa started eight games in 2020, when he was a team captain.
MAY 4, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
Penn State's defense hopes to keep positive momentum going
Penn State's defense is showing signs of improvement following a rocky startDECEMBER 2, 2020 • Associated Press
Winless Penn State searching for defensive answers
Penn State has made big defensive plays lately, most too late to really matterNOVEMBER 18, 2020 • Associated Press
Penn State LB Jesse Luketa remains confident, seeks improvements At 0-4, Penn State linebacker Jesse Luketa remains resolute. At the same time, he doesn’t sugarcoat his team’s poor start. “Our confidence l...
NOVEMBER 17, 2020 • TRIBLIVE.COM
Penn State depth chart breakdown for Ohio State: Noah Cain still listed, Jesse Luketa to sit out 1st half Penn State appears to be standing pat on its depth chart with Ohio State set to come to Happy Valley on Saturday night.
OCTOBER 27, 2020 • PENNLIVE.COM
Indiana's gamble pays off in OT upset over No. 8 Penn State
Michael Penix forced overtime with a 2-point conversion run with 22 seconds left, then scored on a diving 2-point conversion to give Indiana a season-opening 36-35 upset victory ov...OCTOBER 24, 2020 • Associated Press
Penn State’s Jesse Luketa ready to carve out his own Linebacker U legacy as Micah Parsons’ likely successor Luketa knows and values the history of Penn State's linebackers, and he goes into his junior season with the idea of being remembered in the...
OCTOBER 1, 2020 • PENNLIVE.COM
Luketa grateful to be back at PSU after COVID-19 border closing The Canadian linebacker and fellow Ottawa native Jonathan Sutherland spent more than 100 days outside of the United States before returning...
JUNE 30, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM
