UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Roars of boos and “overrated” chants filled Beaver Stadium after the Nittany Lions’ dropped their third consecutive game in a 22-21 loss to Northwestern on Saturday. Despite it being homecoming weekend in Happy Valley, there was nothing celebratory about the atmosphere of over 108,000 fans who called for the firing of coach James Franklin after the losing streak continued.

Pregame jeers turned into early cheers of excitement after Penn State ended Northwestern’s first drive in five plays and defensive end Dani-Dennis Sutton blocked the Wildcats’ first punt of the day.

With the Nittany Lions focused on starting fast and capitalizing on Dennis-Sutton’s big play, Drew Allar spoiled a strong opening drive with an intended pass to Liam Clifford in tight coverage that tu

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