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.
"When I received my offer from Penn State, I knew right away it was the place I wanted to be."
Penn State scored three touchdowns of 70 or more yards in its dominant win over Illinois.