Overview
- Ethan Grunkemeyer went 8-of-13 for 127 yards with two touchdown passes to Devonte Ross, including a 75-yard strike that flipped the lead.
- Kaytron Allen powered the ground game with a career-high 181 rushing yards on 25 carries and two touchdowns, including a late 26-yarder.
- Penn State’s defense delivered a second-half shutout as Dani Dennis-Sutton logged two sacks and a blocked punt.
- Michigan State dropped its seventh straight to fall to 3-7 (0-7 Big Ten) with QB Aidan Chiles unavailable; Alessio Milivojevic was sacked five times.
- The Nittany Lions improved to 4-6 (1-6 Big Ten), retained the Land Grant Trophy, and celebrated Terry Smith’s first win as interim head coach.