Penn State is 26-2 at home since 2016, has started the season 0-2 just once in the last 18 years and has playmakers who could give Ohio State trouble on both sides of the ball.
Ohio State's defense struggled to find its footing early but it didn't matter as Justin Fields showed why he's a Heisman candidate in a 52-17 defeat of Nebraska in the Shoe.
Wyatt Davis woke up "really thankful" for an opportunity to play on Saturday, Ryan Day diagnoses rushing issues and Justin Fields thinks the Buckeyes "played well for Week 1."
Ryan Day apologized to Scott Frost for Ohio State's last-minute touchdown, Kerry Coombs called Haskell Garrett's return a “miracle” and 14 players made Buckeye debuts.
Garrett Wilson's performance and usage in the season opener was an indication that his move to the slot could be permanent, and he may be headed for a monster year.
With less than 1,400 people in attendance on Saturday, the environment at Ohio Stadium was different from start to finish for the Buckeyes' season opener on Saturday.
Justin Fields was nearly perfect in Ohio State's 52-17 win against Nebraska, beginning his Heisman Trophy campaign with three touchdowns and only one incompletion.
Nebraska head coach Scott Frost was proud of the way his team played against Ohio State, as he believes the Buckeyes “have a lot of future pros on their team.”
