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T-Frank's Film Room: Two key concepts that sank the Penn State defense in the Peach Bowl

Headshot 5x7 reduced qualityby:Thomas Frank Carr01/05/24

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Mississippi Rebels running back Quinshon Judkins (4) is tackled by Penn State Nittany Lions linebacker Abdul Carter (11) in the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (Brett Davis-USA)

The Penn State defense, or what was left of the elite unit from 2023, struggled to contain the Ole Miss offense during the Peach Bowl. Today in T-Frank's Film Room, we'll look at two factors that were a through-line in Ole Miss offense in the game.  If you haven't yet, check out the offensive film rooms from the first and second half. The lack of offensive scoring put the Penn State defense in a tough spot, especially in the third quarter. 

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