For over a decade, James Franklin has been the face of Penn State football. He has rebuilt the Nittany Lions into a consistent contender, established a strong football culture in Happy Valley, and developed NFL talent at nearly every position.

The Nittany Lions will certainly cycle down the Top 25, but falling in OT to a Top 10 team shouldn’t fully eliminate Penn State on its own.

The Nittany Lions open at home against Oklahoma at the Bryce Jordan Center on Nov. 14. Penn State will also hold matches at the BJC on Jan. 30 against Nebraska and Feb. 13 against Ohio State.

Penn State and UCLA are traveling a similar road so far this women’s volleyball season. Both went 6-4 in nonconference play and both are coming off 3-2 wins to open Big Ten play. Next up is a noon meeting at Rec Hall on Sunday, Sept. 28.

The Penn State head coach had a very unique gift for the former head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday morning.

Oregon, meanwhile, retooled after losing several key players to the NFL but hasn't missed a beat. The Ducks are 4-0, outscoring opponents 203-37. Last week, quarterback Dante Moore carved up rival Oregon State for 305 yards and four touchdowns in a 41-7 rout.

At Penn State, that takes the form of the White Out game, where the home crowd descends on Pennsylvania's Beaver Stadium dressed in white, creating a wave of white across the stadium that looks especially impressive under the lights for night games.

The debut of the 'Mummy Duck' uniforms from the No. 6 Oregon Ducks, with glow-in-the-dark accessories, couldn't have come at a more perfect time. It will balanc

How has Penn State fared in past White Out games at Beaver Stadium? Here's what to know ahead of Saturday's game vs. Oregon:

Mitchell Tinsley had one catch for nine yards for the Bengals. Jordan Stout had one punt for 50 yards for the Ravens. Blake Gillikin had four punts for an average of 50.5 yards per punt for the Cardinals.