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Penn State Football 2021: 5 reasons for optimism, 4 reasons to worry

STATE COLLEGE, PA - OCTOBER 31: Sean Clifford #14 of the Penn State Nittany Lions hands the ball off to Devyn Ford #28 before the game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Beaver Stadium on October 31, 2020 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

This Penn State football team has many reasons for fans to believe that they will bounce back to reach double digit wins, contend for a Big Ten Championship, and be back in a New Years Six game. Unfortunately, there are also some reasons to believe they won’t take a very big step forward from last season, and will finish with just better than a .