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Tough enough?: Penn State disappointed in its physicality

It didn’t take long for Matt Campbell to trace the biggest reason for Penn State’s 34-13 shellacking at the hands of Northwestern on Friday night. “They played the game and the style of game that we would like to play,” Campbell told reporters afterward at Ryan Field. “And they beat ...

Penn State-Northwestern report card

Quarterback: F Becht (26-41, 243) has regressed since Big Ten play started. He’s now had a half-dozen balls deflected (two were then intercepted) in last two weeks. Missing open receivers. Hesitant in pocket. No Manske — yet. Running back: D We don’t know enough about these guys as ...

Penn State dominated at Northwestern, 34-13

The internet buzzed all week about Penn State’s blown lead and debatable playcalling in its loss to Wisconsin in the Big Ten opener on Saturday. The Nittany Lions had no such strategical dilemma against Northwestern. They never led. The Wildcats dominated Penn State in every way in ...

Lions roughed up by Cats on national TV

EVANSTON, Ill. — Caleb Komolafe rushed for a career-high 188 yards and a touchdown, and Northwestern routed Penn State 34-13 on Friday night in the first game at the new Ryan Field. Led by Komolafe and Joseph Himon II, Northwestern set season highs with 413 yards rushing and 506 yards ...

Nittany Lions dominated in every way at Northwestern

Talk about being the perfect Friday night guest. Penn State arrived as the first visiting team at Ryan Field, Northwestern’s new $850 million stadium, and the Nittany Lions can’t be accused of coming empty handed. Instead, they were bearing gifts. They brought a defense that was either ...

Penn State-Northwestern highlights, lowlights

Following are the highlights and lowlights from Penn State’s 34-13 loss to Northwestern on Friday night at Ryan Field: Play of the game: If not the opening kickoff, we’ll go with Joseph Himon II busting a 47-yard run up the middle to set up the Wildcats’ first touchdown and a 10-0 lead ...