Penn State’s defense logged 60 snaps in the 33-30 win over the Trojans, according to Pro Football Focus. The Nittany Lions had 21 defensive players see the field with nine players logging 40 or more snaps in the tightest-rotation game of the season so far. The offense, meanwhile, logged 76 snaps.

With USC Trojans linebackers Eric Gentry out “indefinitely” and Raesjon Davis making the decision to persevere his finally season of eligibility by redshirting, true freshman Desman Stephens II has received an extended role on the USC Trojans defense.

No. 4 Penn State overcame a 14-point, second-half deficit to leave the West Coast with a 33-30 overtime win over USC on Saturday. USC kicker Michael Lantz missed a 45-yard field goal in overtime, but Penn State kicker Ryan Barker converted his 36-yard attempt to seal the comeback Penn State quarterback Drew Allar completed 30 of 43 attempts for a career-high 391 yards,