The early betting line for Penn State-Ohio State is out: How big of a favorite is No. 1 OSU?

Penn State’s Big Ten matchup with Ohio State loomed as the biggest regular-season game in the conference at the beginning of the season. After starting 3-0, the Nittany Lions lost four consecutive games heading into its second bye week, the last one a 25-24 defeat to Iowa on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium.

Ohio State-Penn State showdown could get ugly update amid James Franklin's firing

A double-overtime loss to the Oregon Ducks in State College was followed by a disastrous road trip to face the UCLA Bruins. This past weekend, the Nittany Lions were a three-touchdown favorite and faltered at home to the Northwestern Wildcats, marking the lasting image in the Franklin era.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day talks quarterback, offensive line changes and more at weekly press conference

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State coach Ryan Day has his team unbeaten and headed into the final five games of the season at 7-0. Up next, though, is a much-needed bye week after three road games in four weeks. The Buckeyes will pick back up with a game against Penn State on Nov. 1.

Are changes coming at wideout for Penn State? A couple of youngsters could see their roles grow

Issues at the wide receiver position? Penn State has a few. Maybe more than a few. The PSU program, coming off a 13-3 season that ended in the college playoff semifinals, brought in three veteran wideouts to address a position that was lacking against Ohio State last November and against Notre Dame in the Nittany Lions’ semifinal loss.

Ohio State vs. Penn State matchup has lost all its glamour

The Ohio State Buckeyes will face Penn State in their next game, but this matchup is not as meaningful as it once looked.
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It’s the Penn State bye week: How will the Lions balance recruiting, Ohio State prep, and more?

Penn State is ready for a week off. The Nittany Lions start their second bye week of the season today. And, it is undoubtedly a welcome break for everyone inside of the program after a whirlwind week that saw the athletic department fire James Franklin on Sunday before the team traveled to Iowa and lost 25-24 in its first game with longtime assistant and Lions letterman Terry Smith as the interim head coach.

Penn State’s issues are many. Two are glaring in the Lions’ four-game losing streak

Let’s start with a positive. It was encouraging to see Penn State fight for 60 minutes in a 25-24 loss to Iowa on Saturday night at Kinnick Stadium. During his press conference a week ago after being named interim head coach at Penn State,

Penn State's Offense Finds More Issues After Loss to Iowa

Penn State’s offense is coming off a 17-point, 266-yard showing against Iowa. However, Grunkemeyer was 15-for-28 passing for a season-low 93 yards and two interceptions. Of Smith’s positive takeaways from the loss, one was the run game, led by Kaytron Allen’s career-high 145 yards.
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