Maryland football was riding high heading into its Friday night matchup against Penn State. A total of 53,228 fans, good for sixth best in program history, were on hand to witness what turned out to be a 59-0 Penn State victory.
The Nittany Lions were clearly dominant on the scoreboard and stat sheet, but much more went into the final score than the numbers themselves.
Here’s a closer look at the game film, so you can see exactly what went wrong for the Terps.
Josh Jackson struggled to make plays
Part of Jackson’s inability to make plays throughout this game stemmed from offensive line play (more on that later), but he didn't exactly help himself with his reads.