Clifford was elevated after starter Jordan Love went down with an injury.
The Nittany Lions are without K.J. Winston, Andrew Rappleyea, and Jaxon Smolik against Kent State.
The Nittany Lions return to the field on Saturday after a bye last week.
The victory ended a three-game losing streak for the Nittany Lions.
The Nittany Lions rebounded from their previous outing, claiming victory from the Dukes in straight sets on Friday.
Aiden Fink is the only Penn State player on a preseason team.
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