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Penn State-USC takeaways: Tyler Warren shines, Lions win a big one on the road, and they have a kicker to count on

Greg Pickelby:Greg Pickel•10/12/24•

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Oct 12, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Penn State Nittany Lions place kicker Ryan Barker (94) is congratulated by Penn State Nittany Lions offensive lineman Cooper Cousins (50) and punter Riley Thompson (95) as he gestures ‘good night’ after hitting the winning field goal in overtime to defeat the USC Trojans at United Airlines Field at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Penn State knocked out USC in another instant classic. This time, the Lions were on the right side of it. They won in overtime.