Sean Clifford and Penn State are in a tough road trip against Auburn, and the starting quarterback for the Nittany Lions was rocked on an early play against the Tigers.

Scrambling for a potential first-down, Clifford tried to stay on his feet against the defense as opposed to sliding. He paid the price, getting leveled with a huge hit and fumbling in the process.

The fumble kept Penn State short of the line to gain and brought up a short 4th-down play. Head coach James Franklin kept the unit on the field, but the offense was stuffed with an early turnover on downs.

Fortunately for Clifford, it did not appear he was injured on this hit, but he’ll definitely be remembering it: