In the 3rd quarter the Nittany Lions exploded for 21 straight points and jumped to a 42 - 27 lead .
Penn State found a rhythm in the 2nd quarter and only trailed 27 - 21 at halftime .
In the 3rd quarter the Penn State   exploded for 21 straight points and jumped to a 42 - 27 lead .
Penn State found a rhythm in the 2nd quarter and only trailed 27 - 21 at halftime .