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Penn State Loses 5-Star Recruit

Pittsburgh (KDKA)- Penn State could be losing a big verbal commitment.

Ron Musselman of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that Jarron Jones, a five-star defensive tackle has informed Joe Paterno that he's opening up his recruitment again.

After committing to Penn State in April, Jones said that it was a "soft verbal."

Jones reportedly is now looking at Notre Dame, North Carolina and Virginia Tech, along with Penn State.

The Rochester, NY native says he hopes to make a decision by the start of his senior season.

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