Class of 2026 five-star Northern Irish kicker Adam McCann-Gibbs has committed to Penn State football, he announced on Saturday.

McCann-Gibbs is ranked as the No. 22 kicker on the Kohl’s Professional Football Kicking Camps website. The 6’2″ and 190-pound kicker attended a Spring Ranking Event with Kohl’s in March, where he scored 11 of 15 field goals. He is also tabbed as the No. 36 punter on the Kohl’s rankings.

McCann-Gibbs will attend IMG Academy for his senior year this upcoming season, per Kohl’s comments posted to his Twitter account. He is Penn State’s first special teams commit of the 2026 recruiting class. To check out what he brings to Happy Valley, folks can check out his Kohl’s Spring Ranking Event tape here.

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