Bo Nickal made his amateur MMA debut Friday night and secured a first-round submission over David Conley.
Penn State's matchup with Ohio State on February 4 will take over the Bryce Jordan Center and serve as the beginning of a three-dual homestand.
Penn State wrestling legend Bo Nickal is officially making his move to the octagon.
Once Big Ten play wraps up, Penn State will join the rest of the conference in Lincoln, Nebraska, for this season's Big Ten Wrestling Championships.
Nittany Lions fans and wrestling enthusiasts took to Twitter after Taylor's triumph on the mat to celebrate his monumental achievement.
Taylor's gold medal is Penn State's first since 1988.