Tengwall announced his retirement from football prior to the 2023 season due to an injury.
2022 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Started five games at left guard before missing the rest of the season due to injury...Named the coaching staff's Offensive Player of the Game (Auburn, 9/17).
at Purdue (9/1): Helped Penn State gain 406 yards, including 308 through the air. Ohio (9/10): Aided the Penn State offense to gain 572 yards...Nittany Lion freshmen (true and redshirt) combined for 423 of the 572 yards (74 percent)...Blocked for Sean Clifford, Drew Allar and Christian Veilleux, who combined for 338 passing yards...Paved way for the Nittany Lions to gain 234 yards rushing, including touchdown runs of 44 and 70 yards, both by Nicholas Singleton. at Auburn (9/17): Assisted the Nittany Lion offense in netting 477 yards of offense in the road victory...Helped Penn State finish with 245 yards rushing...Paved the way for five Nittany Lion rushing touchdowns...Prior to the five rushing touchdowns, Auburn had allowed just one rushing score in its last seven games dating back to 2021...Blocked for the freshmen tandem of Singleton and Kaytron Allen, who each had two rushing scores...Singleton had runs of 54 and 53 yards. Central Michigan (9/24): Penn State totaled 403 yards of offense in the win...Helped Clifford account for four touchdowns (3 passing, 1 rushing)...Paved way for Allen's 111 yards on the ground and one touchdown. Northwestern (10/1): The Nittany Lions totaled 360 yards of offense including 220 yards on the ground.
2021 • TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Redshirt season...Appeared in three games on the offensive line.
Rutgers (11/20): Helped the Penn State offense to 407 yards of total offense...Helped true freshman Christian Veilleux throw for three touchdowns in his first career appearance. at Michigan State (11/27): Helped guide the Penn State to 374 yards of total offense...Blocked for Sean Clifford as he threw for 313 yards and three touchdowns.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterwinner at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School for head coach Andy Stefanelli...Also lettered one year at Pallotti High School...Received invitations to the 2021 Adidas All-American Bowl (committed, game was canceled due to COVID-19), Under Armour All-American Game and Polynesian Bowl...Also participated in the 2017 Adidas Freshman All-American Game...Was a 2020 MaxPreps and USA Today Preseason All-American...Earned USA Today All-American first team honors following the 2019 season, one of two juniors on the first team...Named to the 2019 USA Today all-state first team...Also earned second-team all-state honors from USA Today in 2018...Earned Washington Post all-metro honors in 2018 and 2019...Three-time all-conference selection... Team was unable to play in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic...Entire offensive line was named team MVP during junior season in 2019, as the Falcons went 9-3 and were WCAC conference champions...Made 77 pancake blocks as a junior...Good Counsel went 9-3 during sophomore year and he had 70 pancake blocks and allowed one sack...Recorded 64 pancake blocks and allowed no sacks during freshman campaign at Pallotti...Rated the No. 81 overall prospect, No. 11 offensive tackle and No. 3 recruit out of Maryland by 247Sports...Ranked the No. 87 prospect nationally, No. 9 offensive tackle, No. 13 recruit in the region and No. 3 player in the state by ESPN...Tabbed the No. 38 recruit nationally, No. 8 offensive tackle and No. 2 player in Maryland by Rivals.
PERSONAL
Full name is Landon Christopher Tengwall...Son of Chris Tengwall and Nicole Busse...Stepmother is Alicia Tengwall...Has three brothers, Keaton Tengwall, Griffin Tengwall and Shane Daywalt...Father, Chris, played on the water polo team at Slippery Rock (1992-95)...Grandfather, David Tengwall, played football at the University of Tennessee (1966-68)...Has volunteered at an assisted living facility in Annapolis, Md., and a physical therapy facility in Salisbury, Md...Enjoys lifting weights...Is a two-time Junior Olympian in water polo...Majoring in journalism.