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Bobby Mears is a 6'4", 257-pound right defensive end for Penn State from West Chester, PA. A three-year letterwinner at Malvern Prep under coach Dave Gueriera, Mears earned All-Eastern PA first-team honors and team captain recognition as a senior, recording 81 tackles (53 solo), one interception, two forced fumbles, and a blocked punt. He redshirted during his true freshman season in 2023. As a redshirt freshman in 2024, Mears did not appear in games but received Developmental Squad Defensive Player of the Week twice. In 2025, his redshirt sophomore campaign, he appeared in two games and earned Academic All-Big Ten honors. Mears majors in agribusiness management. From Malvern Prep · West Chester, PA.

Bobby Mears started 0 of 13 games in 2025 and appeared in 2.

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