Penn State football: Have James Franklin, Drew Allar lived up to expectations so far this season?

Post-Gazette/Daily Collegian insider Joel Haas is joined by the Daily Collegian's Lyle Alenstein to talk all things Penn State football heading into the Nittany Lions' second and final bye week of the college season. Joel and Lyle break down PSU's second-half schedule and discuss what the team needs to do in order to beat both Wisconsin and Ohio State in Big Ten play. The guys also look back and evaluate the first half of the season and what James Franklin, Drew Allar and company need to work on before next Saturday night's conference road tilt against the Badgers. Has Penn State lived up to expectations so far despite their undefeated record and No. 3 national ranking? And what do the Nittany Lions need to do to defeat No. 4-ranked Ohio State in two weeks? Our duo tackles those topics and more.

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