We welcome you back to the Alliance 24-7 podcast. We hope you had a great labor day. We're coming to you a day late as we said we would last week.

I hope everyone enjoyed their three day weekend and yeah, Tyler, I hope you enjoyed yours yours it was definitely a little bit more

nerve-wracking than we expected heading into the weekend and this very easily could have

turned into a much different conversation today Sean it was extremely down to the wire we thought hey if this is a game in the fourth quarter good on Appalachian State

This nearly was an Appalachian State victory very close and we got a lot to talk about.

Yeah, certainly.

4538 overtime win for Penn State.

Want to know now in the season, want to know for the week as they will say but yeah that was that was a close

one we'll start with game balls for the week there's certainly plenty to talk

about later in the show in terms of some good mostly mostly bad.

But yeah, game balls.

We're going to start with offense.

I'm going to go with Trace McSorley.

I know there's a couple guys that could step up.

Miles Sanders in there, K.J.

Hamler, but I think if you don't have McSorley,

you don't have a win. and I think that's probably what

what I would reflect on is as the outcome for this one.

Yeah absolutely I'm with you. Tricksburg to me. The whole premise of me thinking this team was going to challenge her Big Ten championship

for a college football playoff spot is Trac McSorley. The fact that he would be the difference

maker in crucial moments when you need that drive.

I was thinking more like on the road of Michigan, home against Wisconsin, but we got the

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