When Penn State scores 46 points, never punts and converts all seven red zone possessions into points, it should be considered a good offensive day, no?
Maybe not in 2025, not with the expectations surrounding James Franklin’s program.
“Finishing drives on offense, kicked too many field goals,” Franklin said Monday, when discussing areas for growth going into Penn State’s non-conference matchup with Florida International on Saturday at Beaver Stadium.
Franklin would add: “One of the drives where the first play of the drive, we’re running outside zone and we don’t block the 3 technique (defensive tackle) and we get a tackle for loss and now you’re off schedule.
“So that’s what I think we’ve still got to get cleaned up, is we had some missed assignments and things that made the game