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Chase Sowell has strong performance in Penn State's loss to Northwestern

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 1:09 PM

Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Chase Sowell has strong performance in Penn State's loss to Northwestern
Summary

In a disappointing outing for Penn State, Chase Sowell stood out with a team-high five catches for 68 yards, including a 16-yard touchdown, during last Friday's game against Northwestern. Without Koby Howard, Sowell provided a reliable target as the Lions struggled to find momentum. His contributions were highlighted as essential for Penn State's prospects in an upcoming matchup against USC. The game marked a challenging stretch for the team as they aim to regroup.

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  • •Chase Sowell recorded five catches and 68 receiving yards.
  • •Sowell caught a 16-yard touchdown pass late in the game.
  • •Penn State struggled overall in a blowout loss to Northwestern.
  • •Koby Howard remains sidelined, increasing Sowell's role.
  • •Penn State faces USC next in a critical matchup.
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There weren’t a lot of bright spots for Penn State in last Friday’s blowout loss at Northwestern. But, ironically, one of those came at the wide receiver position. The Lions are without Koby Howard for at least another week, but Penn State had a reliable receiver against the Wildcats. Chase Sowell tied for the team […]

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