 Fleming with Ohio State in 2022 | |
| Penn State Nittany Lions–No. 3 | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | December 19, 2000 Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career history | |
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| Bowl games | |
| High school | Southern Columbia Area (Catawissa, Pennsylvania) |
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Julian Fleming (born December 19, 2000) is an American football wide receiver who plays for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He previously played for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Fleming played high school football at Southern Columbia Area High School. Fleming finished his high school football career with 4,442 receiving yards and 62 receiving touchdowns, both PIAA records. [1] He was a five star recruit coming out of high school and committed to Ohio State University to play college football. [2] [3] [4] Rivals.com named Fleming as the best wide receiver and the 14th best player in the 2020 recruiting class. [3]
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Julian Fleming WR | Catawissa, PA | Southern Columbia Area | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | May 31, 2019 | |
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| Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals: 14 247Sports: 3 ESPN: 1 | ||||||
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Fleming struggled with injuries throughout his freshman and sophomore years. He had his best season as a junior in 2022, catching 34 passes for 533 receiving yards and six touchdowns. On December 4, 2023, Fleming announced that he would be entering the transfer portal. [5] On January 4, 2024, Fleming announced he was transferring to Penn State. [6]
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