The last time Penn State and Nebraska met at Beaver Stadium, the two Big Ten teams combined for 100 points in 2017.

The Nittany Lions, if you remember, had 56. That’s a positive.

Don’t expect either side to get 50 in Saturday’s contest.

It could come down to which offense is more successful in the run game.

Here are a few of my late-week thoughts on Penn State-Nebraska.

Bowl game or bust? The Lions’ 18-point win over Michigan State in East Lansing ended Penn State’s six-game losing streak.

PSU has to win its next two to finish 6-6 and make a bowl game a possibility. If the Lions beat Nebrask, they still must defeat Rutgers in Piscataway next Saturday.

Penn State vs. Penn State. Penn State interim head coach Terry Smith and Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule both played at Penn Sta

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