Athletics

Football Letter: Penn State grinds out win at Purdue

University Park, Pa. — All season long the buzz has been about the explosive Nittany Lion offense-the prolific point-scoring machine that has driven the 2008 Penn State squad to a No. 6 national ranking.

Saturday it was the defense's turn to shine in the Lions' plain-vanilla 20-6 win over Purdue in West Lafayette to raise their record to 6-0 and set the stage for a prime-time showdown on ESPN in Madison, Wis., next Saturday....

A complete report on the game, including color photos, is available online each Monday following the game for Penn State Alumni Association members at http://www.alumni.psu.edu/fbl/. To join the Alumni Association and receive "The Football Letter" and many other benefits and services, visit http://www.alumni.psu.edu/membership/join/.

Last Updated November 1, 2010

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