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Penn State Football: 7 Reasons for the Ugly Season

Nov 7, 2020; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin stands with quarterback Sean Clifford (14) during the playing of the alma mater following the game against the Maryland Terrapins at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports

Penn State football is 0-5. That has never happened before in program history.

This Penn State Football season, the worst start in the illustrious history of the program, has become a complete head scratcher for most people. The Nittany Lions’ disappointing 0-5 start is especially bewildering considering the team was a preseason top 10 in both polls.