October 27, 2024

Is Penn State really a year away from being able to beat Ohio State? Why Ricky Slade didn’t travel, more takeaways


Penn State superfans: Get exclusive, in-depth Nittany Lions news, analysis and recruiting updates every day. Become a PennLive Football Insider. Only $5.99 a month. Learn more. Columbus, Ohio — No. 8 Penn State came up a few plays short of No. 2 Ohio State on Saturday here at Ohio Stadium. The reality is, the Lions are probably a few players short of matching the Buckeyes’ talent, too. Head coach James Franklin’s team will always battle though, and it did on this day. Instead of rolling over after digging itself a 21-0 hole in the first half, the defense started making key stops and the offense got rolling behind backup quarterback Will Levis, but it wasn’t enough in the end as PSU fell 28-17. “I’m proud of them, I love them, give Ohio State credit, and we still have a chance to go 1-0 this week to have double-digit wins, and…

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