June 14, 2026

Penn State-Ohio State storylines to start the week: The Buckeyes’ Big Ten dominance, the Lions’ offensive woes, more


It would be a significant upset if Penn State beat Ohio State Saturday night at the Horseshoe. But really, would it be a bigger upset than Illinois’ 20-18 nine-overtime win over Penn State at Beaver Stadium on Saturday? Doubtful. So, we’re saying there’s a chance. Here are some key storylines surrounding the 5-2 Nittany Lions and the Buckeyes to start the week. Ohio State’s recent Big Ten streak, and the Buckeyes’ dominance over PSU. Ryan Day’s team improved to 6-1 on Saturday night with a 54-7 win over Indiana in Bloomington. The Buckeyes have won 25 consecutive games against Big Ten foes and Ohio State is 6-1 vs. Penn State during James Franklin’s time in State College. The Lions also have some injury issues at quarterback, running back (Keyvone Lee) and defensive tackle. Penn State’s third-down problems are mounting. James Franklin’s team has experienced more than its fair share of…

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