"That's probably why I'm so proud of our team. We didn't let that get to us. We responded and then right away, came back out in the second half and made the plays when they were there."
"We just kept trusting the process."
Penn State snapped its three-game losing streak and became bowl eligible Saturday in College Park.
Penn State is a 10-point favorite over the Terrapins.
The Terps pack a few offensive weapons that could give the Nittany Lions trouble in College Park.
Clifford is one of 10 finalists for the award for football after the initial list was cut down from 30.