SMU, Penn State and College Football Playoff

SMU vs. Penn State highlights: Nittany Lions dominate Mustangs, get Boise State next
Sophomore quarterback Kevin Jennings has been a standout performer this season, boasting a 66% completion rate, 3,050 yards passing and 22 touchdowns, with only eight interceptions. Jennings is backed by Brashard Smith,
Penn State routs SMU in College Football Playoff first round: Live reaction and updates
No. 6 seed Penn State used two first-half interception returns for touchdowns to jumpstart a 38-10 blowout of No. 11 seed SMU in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday at Beaver Stadium. The Nittany Lions will move on to meet No. 3 seed Boise State in the first Playoff quarterfinal at the Fiesta Bowl on New Year’s Eve.
Former walk-on DeLuca provides early spark, Penn State drills SMU 38-10 in CFP; Boise State up next
Dominic DeLuca and Tony Rojas returned interceptions for touchdowns and Penn State toyed with mistake-prone SMU in a 38-10 victory in the opening round of the College Football Playoff.
Penn State vs. SMU: Predictions, odds for College Football Playoff first-round game
SMU will travel to University Park to face Penn State in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday.
Penn State vs SMU Expert Predictions For College Football Playoff First Round
Beaver Stadium is one of the toughest places to play in around the entirety of college football so the Mustangs will have their hands full. SMU will need to control the crowd before it gets to be too late if they want any chance of pulling the upset.
Penn State Is Taking a No Regrets Approach to the College Football Playoff
Penn State Nittany Lions coach James Franklin made an aggressive call vs. SMU and said he'll do it again in the College Football Playoff.
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Penn State vs SMU final score updates, highlights from Nittany Lions' CFP first-round win
No. 6 seed Penn State had few, if any, troubles with No. 11 seed SMU, rolling past the Mustangs for a 38-10 victory ...
Penn State offensive line turns up its game with Nolan Rucci at right tackle
Rucci, the son of former Penn State and NFL offensive lineman Todd Rucci, played sparingly in three seasons at Wisconsin. He ...
How Penn State dashed SMU’s Cinderella dreams with ease: Takeaways from a Playoff rout
Two early pick sixes sent Penn State on its way to a 38-10 Playoff rout of SMU and a quarterfinal date with Boise State in ...
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Pregame report: Will Penn State football miss any more top players vs. SMU in CFP opener?
STATE COLLEGE − Penn State football appears to be rested and as fully healthy as possible for today's opening-round College Football Playoff game in Beaver Stadium. The No. 6-seeded Nittany ...
Full coverage: SMU can’t overcome nightmare start, falls to Penn State in CFP debut
Quarterback Kevin Jennings got off to a rocky start, throwing two pick-sixes in the Mustangs’ first four drives.
Penn State-SMU football history: All-time series record between Nittany Lions, Mustangs
Here's what to know about the series history between Penn State and SMU, including all-time meetings and record, ahead of ...
Penn State offensive coordinator Kotelnicki’s creativity has the Nittany Lions humming in the CFP
Penn State's offense is thriving under first-year offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki. The Nittany Lions are one of a ...
5 thoughts from SMU-Penn State: Kevin Jennings’ mistakes doom Mustangs in CFP debut
SMU (11-3) fell into a four-touchdown deficit by halftime in its first-round College Football Playoff game against Penn State ...