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Penn State Faces Must-Win Showdown Against Nebraska Tonight

11/20/2025

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Pennsylvania State University hosts Nebraska with a 4-6 record and must win to stay bowl eligible.
The hiring of former Penn State head coach James Franklin by Virginia Tech creates distractions and potential departures.
Interim coach Terry Smith emphasizes unity and focus on the upcoming game.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule aims to exploit Penn State's weaknesses.
Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. CST on NBC.

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Pennsylvania State University hosts Nebraska with a 4-6 record and must win to stay bowl eligible.
The hiring of former Penn State head coach James Franklin by Virginia Tech creates distractions and potential departures.
Interim coach Terry Smith emphasizes unity and focus on the upcoming game.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule aims to exploit Penn State's weaknesses.
Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. CST on NBC.