Jalen Pickett's 17 points was not enough to propel the Nittany Lions to an overtime win.
Stuart's hiring comes after rumored shake-ups in Pat Kraft's staff.
Despite only winning one match since the start of the new year, Gary Steen is searching for dominance ahead of the Big Ten Championships.
The new Nittany Lions, hailing from the Midwest, New England, and right here in Pennsylvania, will represent Penn State starting in the fall.
The Nittany Lions will begin their 2023 campaign on Friday, February 10.
"We got to start building back the culture of winning and that was a good start."