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Penn State gets commitment from No. 1 prospect in Delaware

Saleem Wormley of Smyrna (Del.) High School is a 6-foot-3, 300-pound guard who is rated four stars by two prominent recruiting services.

James Franklin is continuing to round out his 2019 recruiting class.
James Franklin is continuing to round out his 2019 recruiting class.Read moreKalim A. Bhatti / For the Inquirer

Saleem Wormley, a 6-foot-4, 300-pound guard from Smyrna, Del., announced Monday he had given an oral commitment to Penn State to join the program's freshman class of 2019.

Wormley, rated a four-star recruit by both Rivals and 247Sports, chose the Nittany Lions over his other two finalists, Notre Dame and Rutgers. The Smyrna High star is considered the No. 1 prospect in Delaware by both recruiting services, and is ranked the nation's sixth-ranked guard by Rivals and No. 13 by 247Sports.

Wormley is the 12th member of Penn State's 2019 recruiting class, and the Lions' second offensive lineman.

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