The Golden Gophers' matchup this Saturday against the Nittany Lions will be their first of the season against a ranked opponent.
While we have no idea what the future holds for Penn State, for once, the Nittany Lions, victims of a snub of biblical proportions in 2016, were on the right side of the committee's subjective, yet all-powerful decision-making.
The Nittany Lions will begin this season as a top-five team in the College Football Playoff's first rankings of the 2019 season.
Penn State opens as the country's No. 1 student section in the annual Live Más competition.
Reid and Cain left the Nittany Lions' 28-7 victory over Michigan State with undisclosed injuries, but Franklin expects both players to be ready for Saturday's trip to Minnesota.
Mike Gesicki had the best game of his young NFL career, and Sean Lee looked like the superstar he once was in what was another great week for Nittany Lions in week nine of the NFL season.