Penn State defense corrals SMU Mustangs in College Football Playoff opener
In its first College Football Playoff game, fourth-ranked Penn State (12-2) picked up its first win over a top 10 team since beating Utah in the 2023 Rose Bowl and advanced to the CFP quarterfinals. The Lions will face Boise State Dec. 31 in the Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Ariz., and they can thank DeLuca for helping them get there.
Wyoming Area’s Dominic DeLuca sparks Penn State’s College Football Playoff win with pick-six
DeLuca’s performance matched the likes of fellow Nittany Lions linebackers Shane Conlan and Pete Giftopoulos, who each had two picks of Miami’s Vinny Testaverde to deliver the program’s last national championship in 1986.
SMU's Kevin Jennings was deep in his own territory and on his back foot, but he airmailed the checkdown right into DeLuca’s ...
Things have not gone SMU's way in the CFP first-round game on Saturday at Penn State. First, the Mustangs went for it on ...
The Penn State defense, led by a career-defining effort from DeLuca, overwhelmed Southern Methodist as the Nittany Lions ...
James Franklin and the Penn State Nittany Lions earned a trip to the College Football Playoff quarterfinals with an emphatic ...
Not one to be outdone, DeLuca grabbed his second interception another two drives later — when the Mustangs were just 7 yards ...
Dominic DeLuca and Tony Rojas returned interceptions for touchdowns and No. 6 seed Penn State advanced in the College Football Playoff with an easy 38-10 victory over No. 11 seed ...
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