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After losing to OSU last week, Penn State is still in shock, but the Nittany Lions still have a lot to strive for. They are in the running for the Big Ten championship. In addition, they don’t need to win the Big 10 to maintain their aspirations of making the playoffs, as indicated by the first edition of the CFP rankings. And the Nittany Lions have a -350 chance of making the CFP. They are set to host Jedd Fisch’s Washington at Beaver Stadium this week. Despite their mixed start to the Big 10 season, the Huskies just defeated USC at home last weekend. Therefore, if they play well, they have a possibility of winning. As a result, the game and the commentary of the broadcasting crew will be quite intense. But this time, who is on the headset?

To give fans up-to-date information, Colt McCoy and Paul Burmeister will be in the booth. A sideline reporter will accompany them to chronicle the game’s immediate highlights. This trio seems like it will brighten your Saturday. Stay away from belief! Then, recall the last game this crew hosted, Colorado vs. Nebraska. In addition to drawing a sizable crowd, the game was made more engaging by the crew’s humor and analysis. Considering their prior experience, it will also occur at this time for the Washington vs Penn State game.

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Both Colt McCoy and Paul Burmeister are seasoned media commentators. NBC Sports and NBC Olympics’ commentator Burmeister will provide play-by-play commentary for this thrilling matchup. He mostly works on a few networks as a television host. In 2014, he worked as a television host for the NFL before joining NBC. Alongside Paul, the color commentator, McCoy is not a brand-new name. He was a QB for the Texas Longhorns in the past. In addition, he participated in the NFL for thirteen seasons, ran for 7,975 yards, and caught 34 touchdowns in his 56 games as a professional. This time, his commentary will benefit from his quarterback expertise.

McCoy will now work as an analyst for NBC during Big 10 games, starting with the Week 2 game. Therefore, both commentators are well-known in their domains, and their knowledge of the game will enhance the contest. But before you watch the game, read the predictions of the experts to enhance your understanding.

Penn State vs. Washington Huskies: Expert analysis

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Can Penn State bounce back and prove their playoff worth against Washington this weekend?

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After losing to Ohio State for the eighth consecutive game, which knocked the squad out of the top four, Penn State is looking to recover. However, after defeating USC last weekend, Washington moved up to 3-3 in Big Ten play. But going into this weekend, they are ranked 101st out of 134 FBS programs in terms of passing offense. It indicates that the program would make a statement in Jedd Fisch’s debut as head coach if they defeated Penn State on the road, even though they might not have an opportunity to win the championship title or make the playoffs at 5-4.

However, according to the most recent lines available at FanDuel, Penn State is favored by 13.5 points over Washington. The game’s total is 45.5 points. Furthermore, in the bulk of the computer’s most recent game simulations, Penn State wins 87.1%. In the remaining 12.9% of simulations, Washington is the presumed winner. But since CFB is full of twists and untold stories, anything may happen. To find out who won, let’s watch the game.

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