Matt Campbell assesses Penn State heading into Big Ten play

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Matt Campbell assesses Penn State heading into Big Ten play
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Matt Campbell discussed Penn State's progression as the team enters Big Ten play following a 3-0 non-conference record. Campbell acknowledged the Nittany Lions' victories over Marshall, Buffalo, and Temple, but noted there is significant room for improvement. He emphasized the necessity of continued growth for his squad ahead of their home matchup against Wisconsin on September 26. Campbell highlighted the solid performance of the defense while seeking enhancements in the running game. Penn State aims to build on its early success as it confronts stronger competition in conference play.

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  • Penn State finished non-conference play 3-0.
  • Campbell sees room for improvement despite early successes.
  • Nittany Lions' next game is against Wisconsin on September 26.
  • Defense has been reliable, but running game needs work.
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Penn State head coach Matt Campbell believes his team has room to improve with Big Ten play arriving.

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