Penn State had beaten top-10 teams inside the Bryce Jordan Center before, but never like this. When the final seconds ticked off from a 79-56 win on Feb. 15, 2018, the Nittany Lion roar blared over the speakers as the students rushed the court. In the chaos that would be capped with players standing on the scorers’ table pounding their chests and celebrating the moment, the Big Ten Network broadcast caught a quick embrace between James Franklin, the football coach, and a freshman guard who had played only four minutes in the win against No. 8 Ohio State. Sunday, that freshman guard returns to the arena he called home for four years as a graduate transfer wearing the jersey of the team to take the biggest top-10 loss ever inside Penn State’s arena. Now the leader of the Ohio State defense, and a crucial cog in the team’s offense, Jamari…
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