Relitigating Penn State Coach Matt Campbell's Curious Halftime Decision at Washington

Penn State coach Matt Campbell wanted to talk about his end-of-half decisions at Washington three days later. He even sounded eager to tell his side.

"Let's get into it," Campbell said with a smile during his weekly press conference.

Campbell followed that with an informative answer during which he broke down the situation, defended his decisions and made a case that sitting on the ball and three timeouts was the proper move. He was in a better position to do that, since the Nittany Lions beat Washington 28-25.

Or more accurately, held on. The Huskies scored 19 unanswered points in the second half, turning the Nittany Lions pale until their final, game-clinching drive. Which Campbell could not…