Three-Star Safety Jonathan Galette Commits to Penn State Over Wisconsin
Three-star safety chooses Big Ten rival over Wisconsin
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Three-star safety Jonathan Galette from St. Joseph Regional in Montvale, New Jersey, has committed to Penn State, choosing the Nittany Lions over the Wisconsin Badgers and Syracuse. Despite Wisconsin's early recruitment efforts, Galette's decision marks a setback for head coach Luke Fickell's Class of 2027.
- 01Jonathan Galette, a three-star safety, has committed to Penn State.
- 02He previously considered Wisconsin and Syracuse before making his choice.
- 03Galette is ranked as New Jersey's No. 17 player by 247Sports.
- 04Wisconsin offered Galette nearly a year before Penn State.
- 05An official visit to Wisconsin is still scheduled for May 29.
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Jonathan Galette, a three-star safety from St. Joseph Regional in Montvale, New Jersey, has officially committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions, disappointing Wisconsin Badgers fans. Head coach Luke Fickell had prioritized in-state talent for his Class of 2027, but Galette's decision highlights a missed opportunity. Despite being among Galette's top three choices, Wisconsin could not secure his commitment, even after offering him on January 23, 2025, almost a year before Penn State's offer on December 30, 2025. Galette is currently ranked as the No. 17 player in New Jersey by 247Sports. He still has an official visit planned with Wisconsin on May 29, which could provide the Badgers with a last chance to sway his decision.
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Galette's commitment to Penn State could impact Wisconsin's recruiting efforts and future team performance.
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