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North Carolina wide receiver Emery Simmons commits to Penn State

A 6-foot-2, 190-pounder from Fayetteville, N.C., Simmons had committed earlier to Indiana and later changed to North Carolina before changing again, this time to the Nittany Lions.

James Franklin's staff has had a busy summer filled with recruiting.
James Franklin's staff has had a busy summer filled with recruiting.Read moreAnnie Rice / AP

Emery Simmons, a 6-foot-2, 190-pound wide receiver from Fayetteville, N.C., announced on Twitter that he has made an oral commitment to Penn State.

The choice of Penn State by Simmons, rated three stars by both 247Sports and Rivals, marks his third commitment in the last five months. A star at Hope Mills South View High School, Simmons pledged last March to Indiana, then changed in June to North Carolina.

Simmons, who also considered Duke and East Carolina, is the 13th player to commit to the Nittany Lions' class of 2019.

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