Asked about the first time he experienced a football game that resembled a heavyweight fight, Penn State defensive end Shaka Toney recalled the 2015 PIAA District 12 Class 3A championship game between his Imhotep Charter Panthers and Archbishop Wood. “It was my senior year,” Toney said of the game, won, 20-14, by Imhotep. “Game came down to the wire. Anthony Russo — one of my Philly guys; I know he’s doing well at Temple — threw a game-sealing pick. I was in his face and he threw it to my running back, Mike Waters.” Said Penn State coach James Franklin of playing Ohio State on Saturday: “We’re going to have to match their confidence, and we’re going to have to match their playmaking.” (Photo: Abby Drey, Tribune News Service) Toney mentioned some monumental games since he’s been with the Nittany Lions, including in 2017 at Iowa when Penn State won…
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