Mike Gesicki hauled in the game-winning touchdown for the Patriots in their win over the Bills on Sunday.
The Nittany Lions dropped three straight sets in the loss.
The Maxwell Award is presented annually to the best player in college football.
We compiled a few Nittany Lion highlight reel-worthy moments dating back to 2014 ahead of Penn State's Saturday date with the Buckeyes.
Despite stout effort from the Nittany Lions, the group couldn't take down the No. 2 team in the country.
Former Nittany Lion backup quarterback Ta'Quan Roberson led the UConn Huskies to their first win of the season and tossed for two touchdowns.