Oct 22, 2016 Penn State’s White Out turned into No. 2 Ohio State’s wipeout. The Buckeyes, who at times this season have looked like defending national champion Alabama’s biggest threat in the College Football Playoff race, were stunned 24-21 at Penn State. The Nittany Lions blocked a field goal and returned it for the winning touchdown with 4:27 left, handing Ohio State its first road defeat in Urban Meyer’s tenure, ending a streak of 20 games. Penn State’s stunning win is the signature victory of coach James Franklin’s three-year tenure. “I’m just happy for our kids, I really am,” Franklin said. “Our kids, the former players, the lettermen, this town have been through a lot. This is the start of our healing process tonight. I couldn’t be prouder.” Penn State’s victory will undoubtedly shake up the top four teams in the polls before the CFP selection committee releases its first rankings of the season on Nov. 1. Here’s a look at what’s left for Ohio State and some other burning questions in college football after Week 8: Did Ohio State’s playoff hopes go bust in Happy Valley? The surprising loss to Penn State will not only knock the Buckeyes out…
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