Although the Nittany Lions' 4-5 record is certainly disappointing, perhaps the team's handling of the virus is the larger victory.
Lovett put up 1,673 rushing yards over the course of four seasons at Baylor.
Freiermuth leaves Happy Valley with the most touchdowns by a tight end in program history.
Penn State's quarterbacks, linebackers, and special teams showed out in their season finale.
An impromptu White Out and cozy Yule Log made Beaver Stadium feel especially festive Saturday night.
For Penn State, spending the holidays with loved ones after a grueling season is likely more fulfilling than any bowl game imaginable.