Now , the Nittany Lions are at 19 , with 53 players in Tier 2 and 29 in Tier 1 .
Last year , Penn State finished with nine players in the Tier 1 category .
The Penn State   are at 19 , with 53 players in Tier 2 and 29 in Tier 1 .
Last year , Penn State finished with nine players in the Tier 1 category .