Penn State interim head coach Terry Smith is aware of the public perception surrounding the Nittany Lions’ Big Ten matchup with No. 1 Ohio State on Saturday in Columbus.

PSU is a three-touchdown underdog.

“No one is giving us a chance,” Smith said Monday during his weekly news conference.

Well, it’s hard to make a case for the Lions, who have lost their last four games going into a battle with the defending national champions.

To have any chance, PSU is going to have to get the better of Ryan Day’s Buckeyes in some key matchups.

Here are some players and positions to watch.

WIDE RECEIVERS

Penn State: The Lions’ offseason investment in Trebor Pena (8), Kyron Hudson (1) and Devonte Ross (5) has not paid off. The veteran trio has combined for six touchdowns in seven games and P

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