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Penn State, Winless in the Big 10, Is Looking for Answers up Front with Trip to Michigan Looming
Penn State has averaged just over 2 yards per carry over its last two games as coaches consider scheme and personnel changes.
- Penn State travels to Ann Arbor on Saturday to face Michigan in a matchup between two unranked teams struggling under first-year head coaches.
- Head coach Matt Campbell and offensive coordinator Taylor Mouser are seeking solutions after the run game stalled, with Mouser stating, "So far it's been a struggle" regarding potential scheme tweaks.
- Running backs Carson Hansen and James Peoples lead the team with 57 and 52 carries, respectively, though Penn State ranks 124th nationally with only 17 runs of 10 or more yards.
- Facing Michigan's 17th-ranked rushing defense rested after a bye week, Campbell stressed physical execution, saying, "We have to do a better job fundamentally and structurally."
- The Nittany Lions generated just 48 and 68 yards rushing in their last two games, prompting Mouser to acknowledge, "We are a running game without an identity.
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Penn State, winless in the Big 10, is looking for answers up front with trip to Michigan looming
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Even though Penn State’s results don’t show it, Matt Campbell believes his team is making progress.
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thesportsleader.comPenn State, Michigan face off in matchup of skidding teams
This weekend won't mark the anticipated matchup between Big Ten blue bloods that many were expecting before the season started.But that will be the reality when Penn State travels to Ann Arbor to face Michigan on Saturday afternoon in a game that will ...
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