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Penn State WR Dante Cephas reportedly headed back into the transfer portal

Cephas did not play in the Peach Bowl loss to Old Miss. He previously starred at Kent State.

Penn State wide receiver Dante Cephas celebrates after his touchdown against Maryland on Nov. 4.
Penn State wide receiver Dante Cephas celebrates after his touchdown against Maryland on Nov. 4.Read moreNick Wass / AP
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After one season on the Penn State roster, wide receiver Dante Cephas is expected to return to the transfer portal, according to several online reports on Wednesday.

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Cephas will have one season of eligibility remaining. He had 22 catches for 246 yards and two touchdowns for the Nittany Lions this season, although he sat out the Peach Bowl loss to Mississippi. Both of Cephas’ touchdowns came in the 51-15 rout of Maryland on Nov. 14.

A Pittsburgh native, Cephas was an all-conference player at Kent State before his time with the Nittany Lions. On3.com was the first with the report on Wednesday.