This win sends the Nittany Lions to the semifinals for the first time since 2017.
Pribula's decision came less than a week before Penn State's College Football Playoff tilt against SMU.
The Lady Lions dropped their final non-conference game of the year 68-65 to Kansas on Sunday afternoon.
Two hundred and six of Sanderson's wins have been in Happy Valley.
The Nittany Lions won all 10 bouts against the Cowboys.
There is one ball-knowing Heisman voter.