Overview
- Penn State defeated Michigan State 28-10 on Nov. 15, snapping a six-game skid under interim coach Terry Smith.
- Kaytron Allen rushed 25 times for 181 yards and two touchdowns, moving within 139 yards of Evan Royster’s career rushing record.
- Dani Dennis-Sutton posted two sacks and blocked a punt, his third this season to tie the program mark with Jack Ham and Andre Collins.
- After managing five sacks in their first five Big Ten games, the Nittany Lions produced eight over the past two contests against Indiana and Michigan State.
- Allen earned BSD MVP honors, and the team named him offensive player of the game while Dennis-Sutton received both defensive and special-teams recognition.