Incredible stat paints picture of Penn State's lopsided defeats against Michigan
Penn State has been highly successful in the past 7 seasons, but the Nittany Lions are not immune to bad lopsided losses. No. 10 Penn State went on the road to take on No. 5 Michigan and lost 41-17 Saturday. That 24-point loss to the Wolverines was the third-most lopsided loss in the past seven seasons, with all 3 coming against Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Outside of 3 games, Penn State is 58-20, with only 5 losses being by 10 points or more.
Penn State's most lopsided losses in the last 7 seasons:
39 points — at Michigan, 2016
35 points — at Michigan, 2018
24 points — at Michigan, 2022The Nittany Lions are 58-20 in all other games in that span, with just five other losses by 10 or more points.
— Zach Shaw (@_ZachShaw) October 16, 2022
Penn State was down 13-0 to Michigan through the middle of the second quarter but managed to account for two quick scores. Coming out of the locker room to take a 17-16 at the beginning of the third quarter. Michigan would score 25 unanswered points.