THROWBACK THURSDAY: PENN STATE UPSETS NO. 22 NORTHWESTERN IN 2001
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✍️ Penn State fans were in need of a boost after a disappointing start to the 2001 season, but a thrilling comeback win against Northwestern on October 20, 2001, provided just that.
👉 Matt Senneca and the Penn State offense struggled early in the season 👉 The team was 0-4, but rallied to tie the game 28-28 in the fourth quarter 👉 Zack Mills replaced Senneca and led the team to a go-ahead touchdown with 22 seconds left 👉 Joe Paterno's 323rd career victory tied Bear Bryant's record 👉 The win jump-started the Nittany Lions' season
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