... 90-20 and maintaining an early AP No. 5 ranking, Penn State would seem to be off to a normal hot start.

They're not.

Let's get this out of the way: Penn State is, and will always be, a dominant defensive team.

For this year, even with safety Anthony Scirrotto leaving school and a sub-par secondary filling in, the Lions still have managed to make it tough on opposing quarterbacks to find open receivers. The only problem area right now is the middle of the field, just beyond the linebacking crew where 10-yard square-ins and post patterns are wreaking some havoc and causing the defense to tire quickly. For the most part, that should be taken care of before the first big test at Michigan come late October.

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