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Fiesta Bowl Preview: Lions haven't seen a running back like Ashton Jeanty but he hasn't faced a defense like Penn State

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Boise State running back broke more tackles this year than any running back in the last ten years. Can he do it against the best Power four team at stopping the runner in the backfield? (Photos: USA Today Network)

Penn State head coach James Franklin didn't mince words when discussing Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty during Monday's Fiesta Bowl press conference. While he doesn't have a vote for the Heisman, he gave us a clue of who he would have voted for, Tyler Warren notwithstanding.

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