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Penn State's Rutgers: A Sneaky Trap Game?
31 Jul
Summary
- Rutgers is identified as a potential trap game for Penn State.
- Last year's matchup against Rutgers was a thriller decided by 4 points.
- Upcoming games against Michigan and Washington could influence Rutgers matchup.
Penn State's football schedule is perceived as manageable, yet Rutgers has been flagged as a potential trap game by CBS Sports. The Nittany Lions narrowly defeated Rutgers 40-36 last season in a game critical for securing bowl eligibility, with a standout performance from Kaytron Allen.
This year's matchup against Rutgers at Beaver Stadium could carry similar weight. If Penn State struggles in their October road games against USC and Michigan, or the November 7th contest at Washington, their late-season performance could hinge on the Rutgers game. Maintaining focus against seemingly weaker opponents is crucial for Penn State's season trajectory.
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