Final score predictions for Penn State's Week 3 game vs. Buffalo
The staff of Nittany Lions Wire shares final score and player of the game predictions for the final non-conference game of the season for Penn State.
Penn State is set to host Buffalo in Week 3, with the home side favored to win. The Nittany Lions Wire's Kevin McGuire predicts a final score of 33-9 in their analysis, with running back Carson Hansen as the player of the game. McGuire points to last week's slow start in the running game as an area for improvement, hoping for a cleaner start and more scoring opportunities.
Paul White, another contributor, anticipates a more aggressive start from Penn State, aiming to establish a winning culture. He predicts a closer game with a final score of 42-7, highlighting linebacker Tony Rojas as the player to watch. White also suggests that tight end Benjamin Brahmer could have another breakout performance against the Bulls' defense.
Christopher Sheppard, a third contributor, sees this game as a crucial one for Penn State before they enter Big Ten play. He predicts a final score of 38-20, emphasizing the need for the team to dominate the running game. Sheppard believes tight end Ben Brahmer could have another impressive game, capitalizing on opportunities in a highly talented Buffalo defense.
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