Things haven’t gone particularly well for Penn State on the field over the past few weeks, but Friday marked a new off-the-field low point, too.

Class of 2027 four-star wide receiver Khalil Taylor, of Pine-Richland near Pittsburgh, decommitted from Penn State. He made his pledge in March.

Taylor ranks as the No. 11 wide receiver in the 2027 class thus far and was a huge piece of what used to be Penn State’s No. 1-ranked group. James Franklin’s recruiting class has now dropped to No. 2, behind Oklahoma, with four commitments.

🫡 https://t.co/q2gzzzF8so — Khalil Taylor (@KhalilTaylor08) October 10, 2025

Taylor, who transferred to Pine-Richland from Seton LaSalle this summer, committed to the Nittany Lions on March 29. He told PennLive this spring that his choice had been brewing fo

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