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B1G Network analyst names x-factor for Penn State-Auburn game
By Rolando Rosa
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No. 10 Penn State hosts No. 22 Auburn in a Saturday night showdown. The atmosphere promises to be electric for the annual White Out matchup.
Big Ten Network analyst Joshua Perry named wide receiver Jahan Dotson as the x-factor for Penn State to pull off the victory.
Who needs to 𝑮𝒆𝒕 𝑪𝒐𝒐𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 for @PennStateFball tonight to send Auburn back south with an L? 🍳@RIP_JEP is picking a game-breaker who’s used to cooking defenses – Jahan Dotson (@H55ZY) will be a tough cover for the Tigers. 🔥
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— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) September 18, 2021
Dotson has amassed 10 receptions for 167 yards and two touchdowns so far this season.
Penn State is coming off a convincing 44-13 victory vs. visiting Ball State to improve to 2-0. The high powered Auburn offense has posted 60+ points in its first two games vs. Akron and Alabama State.
The all-time series between Penn State and Auburn is tied at 1. The last meeting was a 13-9 Auburn victory in 2003 at the Capital One Bowl.
Penn State-Auburn is slated for Sept. 18 (7:30 p.m. EST) and will be televised on ABC.
Rolando Rosa brings his experience covering college football to Saturday Tradition. Follow him on Twitter @RolandoRosa3.