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T-Frank's Film Room: The third quarter dooms the Penn State offense in the Peach Bowl

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Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Drew Allar (15) throws a pass against the Mississippi Rebels in the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports)

The Penn State Nittany Lions offense struggled to keep up with the Ole Miss attack in the 2023 Peach Bowl. The critical fracture point for the team was the third quarter, when Penn State managed only nine plays thanks to a cacophony of errors from young players. In today's T-Frank's Film Room, we discuss those plays and how Penn State finally responded in the fourth quarter with offensive urgency.