Game Notes: No. 18/17 Penn State vs. Temple
Summary
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Rocco Becht threw for 271 yards and a career-high four touchdowns to four different targets in Penn State's opening win over Marshall, showing an ability to distribute scoring production through the passing game.
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Penn State held Marshall to 147 total yards, 44 rushing yards and 11 first downs while recording nine tackles for loss and two takeaways in its 45-0 opener.
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Josiah Zayas started at cornerback in Penn State's opener, becoming the program's first true freshman to start a season opener on defense since 2015.
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Keveun Mason rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns, including a 38-yard run, as Temple generated 227 of its 369 total yards on the ground against Rhode Island.
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Temple used both Ajani Sheppered and Jaxon Smolik in its opener, with Sheppered throwing for 85 yards and Smolik adding 57 yards and a touchdown, though the notes do not establish the quarterback plan against Penn State.
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