In Monday's press conference, James Franklin spoke highly of the defensive depth and pointed to certain young players that will be more active in the rotation alongside veterans.
Penn State football's expected win over Nevada on Saturday was more than just an easy game to start off the 2025 season. Players flashed on both sides of the ball and the defensive depth, especially, impressed head coach James Franklin.
Veterans Dani Dennis-Sutton and Zane Durant highlighted the defense with forced fumbles and interceptions.