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Notes: Taking lessons away from Penn State's close win

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Cornerback Elliot Washington. (Credit: Steve Manuel | Blue White Illustrated)

In talking with Penn State’s players after the Nittany Lions’ win over Bowling Green on Saturday, there was relief all around. The No. 8 team in the country was pushed to the limit by one of the MAC favorites in a 34-27 win. While players and coaches could exhale after the win, there were some unexpected lessons for the Nittany Lions to take into the bye week.