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Penn State and Michigan State are nearly even against each other, showcasing the levelness between the two teams.

Penn State welcomed back an All-American this week to provide some "swag" for a team looking to end a six-game losing streak. Indianapolis Colts tight end Tyler Warren took a break from chasing the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award to spend some time with the Nittany Lions.

Penn State, meanwhile, has dropped six consecutive games for the first time since 2004. Saturday's matchup will be the 39th all-time meeting between the two programs. While the Spartans have won six of the last 11 contests,

Trautwein, Penn State's veteran offensive line coach, acknowledged his unit must play better in the final three regular-season games.

The Nittany Lions are currently being led by interim head coach Terry Smith. Permanent head coach James Franklin was fired after Penn State had fallen to 3-3 after a 22-21 home loss to Northwestern. Excluding the shortened COVID season, one more loss would mean PSU's first losing season since going 4-7 back in 2004.

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The Nittany Lions are now in damage control mode, trying to salvage key pieces of the program, including its 2026 recruiting class. However, on Thursday, Rivals' Hayes Fawcett reported that cornerback David Davis has flipped his commitment from Penn State to the North Carolina Tar Heels.

Penn State's 2026 recruiting class continues to move in different directions, as the program's coaching search begins its second month. Seven former Penn State commits have flipped to other programs since James Franklin was fired on Oct. 12, leaving the Nittany Lions' class with 14 players who remain committed but are exploring options.