Penn State Eyes Redemption in College Football Playoff Against SMU
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Penn State's football team faced a tough 45-37 loss to Oregon in the Big Ten Championship, missing a chance to secure a top seed in the College Football Playoff. Despite outgaining Oregon and showcasing a strong rushing game, Penn State's errors, including two turnovers, proved costly. Coach James Franklin expressed frustration but highlighted the team's competitive performance against the top-ranked Ducks. Penn State now awaits its playoff seeding, hoping to host a first-round game.
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