Nebraska O-line coach compares Penn State's front 7 to Ohio State; PSU recruit has the heart of a lion, and more

Today’s Penn State football news headlines feature a friendly comparison for the Lions defense and a touching story about 2018 linebacker recruit Jesse Luketa. Nebraska suffered its worst loss of the season last month against Ohio State and struggled to contain a Buckeyes’ front seven that also gave Penn State problems. The Huskers were held scoreless in the first half and went 3-and-out on three of their first four drives in a game that got away early. Nebraska offensive line coach Mike Cavanaugh said he sees the same qualities in Penn State’s front seven as he did in that Ohio State group. “They’re similar to Ohio State,” Cavanaugh told the Lincoln Journal Star. “They’ve got big, super-athletic guys who are physical. It’s going to be a hell of a challenge.” Luketa is a four-star linebacker from Canada who has endured unique struggles to reach this point in his football career. He…

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