The Nittany Lions will enter their biggest contest of the 2019 season as the No. 8 team in the nation.
"It’s kind of sad to see how some fans get. I was sick and tired of getting death threats and some pretty explicit and tough-to-read messages."
Penn State beating Ohio State this weekend would effectively secure the team's spot in the Big Ten championship game, and winning the conference title would give the Nittany Lions a shot at the College Football Playoff.
North Dakota is planning on bringing a small army of hockey supporters to Nashville next year, and that'll make the Nittany Lions' contest against the Fighting Hawks the biggest regular season game in Penn State hockey history.
Penn State will play one of college hockey's blue-blood programs in "Smashville" on October 17, 2020.
Excellent performances from Penn State's offensive line and tight ends powered the team's run game in Saturday's win over Indiana.