The fourth-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions will visit the USC Trojans on Saturday trying to solidify their College Football Playoff credentials. Penn State smothered UCLA in a comfortable 27-11 win and now heads out to Los Angeles for its Big Ten road opener.
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Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter celebrates a tackle against UCLA during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in State College, Pa. Minnesota defensive back Justin Walley, below, knocks Southern California wide receiver Duce Robinson off his feet while he carries the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Minneapolis.
Penn State would burnish its resume for a College Football Playoff berth with a win. Only the showdown against No. 2 Ohio State on Nov. 2 would be considered an impediment to the 12-team field for the Nittany Lions looking at their remaining schedule. A playoff spot is a long shot for the Trojans after a loss at Minnesota where their talent deficiencies on the offensive line and defense were exposed.
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