... Lions played the Zips was in 2006 when they won 34-16. Penn State has only played the Zips three times in their history, and they are 3-0 overall against Akron. I see nothing different in this game. So, let's break it all down.

Opponent: Akron Zips (0-0)

When: September 5, 12 noon EST - Big Ten Network

Where: Beaver Stadium

Penn State Key Players: QB Daryll Clark, HB Evan Royster, ILB Sean Lee

Akron Key Players: QB Chris Jacquemain, WR Deryn Bowser, OLB Mike Thomas

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