No. 2 Ohio State unleashed an avalanche of fourth-quarter points on No. 13 Penn State to come away with a 44-31 win in their Big Ten East showdown. The game was much closer than the two-score deficit reveals, though it did feel like it would be a blowout early. Penn State began the game with back-to-back turnovers, but the same red zone issues that haunted Ohio State last week against Iowa were back on display as the Buckeyes were only able to open a 10-0 lead. Penn State would erase that lead in the second quarter with a 14-13 advantage heading into the locker room; quarterback Sean Clifford recovered from his two early turnovers and tore the Ohio State secondary apart in the second quarter. The Buckeyes defense made adjustments at halftime, however, and the open spaces for the Nittany Lions offense suddenly disappeared. Ohio State took the lead back…
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