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Position Grades: Idaho

Welcome back to another season of the position grades! Per usual, I will overrate/underrate a particular position, forget to mention [insert player/moment here], and in general, leave you walking out of these posts unsatisfied and yearning for more...

But seriously folks, how great is it to have college football back and for PSU’s season opener to be a relaxing one, as opposed to the heart attack-inducer it was last year? Much like yesterday’s game, the only drama with these grades will be whether it’s a Straight-A report card. Let’s find out, shall we?

Quarterback: A-

Sean Clifford was clearly playing with those first-time starter jitters in the early going, as evidenced by him overthrowing a wide open Pat Freiermuth, that would’ve given PSU its first touchdown much earlier in the game.