GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Penn State coach James Franklin said his No. 6 seed Nittany Lions were eager to "corral" No. 3 Boise State's prolific running back Ashton Jeanty entering their College Football Playoff quarterfinal game at the Fiesta Bowl on Tuesday.
Jeanty was limited to a season-low 104 yards on 30 carries in the 31-14 win for Penn State, which has reached a program-record 13 wins.
"Our defensive front played lights out," Franklin said. "They knew (Jeanty) was chasing records. They were a determined, highly motivated group.
"I have a ton of respect for that young man.