Penn State is ready to bounce back into the win column this weekend when they host Illinois for a homecoming game at noon on Saturday. And while much of the focus has been on who will be playing quarterback, Penn Stae has the luxury of knowing its defense will remain a consistent strength in their showdown with the Illini.
Penn State’s defense could have a nice field day on Saturday against an Illinois team that has struggled all season to play four-quarter football.
Here are the top three defensive keys to a Penn State win on Saturday in Happy Valley.