STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Playing at Beaver Stadium in front of loyal blue-and-white fans would seem to be the last place where Penn State would have a problem with noise. It turns out that support was louder than even the Nittany Lions offense expected, leading to problems for the up-tempo offense against Ohio State’s front seven. So quarterback Matt McGloin and the offensive line are focusing in part this week on improving communications when things get rough as Penn State (5-3, 3-1 Big Ten) looks to get back on track with a visit Saturday to struggling Purdue. ”We’ve tried to really work on that with the music, and with the loud noise during practice,” O’Brien said Wednesday at Beaver Stadium. ”It really starts with me and coaching … we’ve tried to coach it better and be more detailed with it this week.” Some perspective might be in order first, though, between Penn State, Purdue and their respective venues. Until Saturday’s sellout…
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