Penn State defensive end Jameial Lyons sacks Delaware quarterback Zach Marker during third quarter of Nittany Lions' 63-7 win on Sept. 9, 2023. Joe Hermitt | jhermitt@pennlive.comCommerce was on parade on Saturday at Beaver Stadium. Over 100,000 people – and I don’t mean ticket-buyers but actual bodies – attended Penn State’s 63-7 exhibition win over Delaware.
Oh, it was a real game as far as it counting in the standings. It goes in the left column. And in this number-obsessed society, the 56-point margin of victory will factor in nicely to whatever quantity measure the sometimes quality-challenged College Football Playoff committee members use in December to decide who makes the final 4-team tournament.