Rose Bowl prediction: Penn State football vs. Utah Utes

The Rose Bowl is a big test for Penn State football team. The team needs to win to show it can compete in the next season's playoffs. Utah is built and perform as a Big Ten team like Michigan. Penn state's offensive line is getting better. They have more explosive, game-changing athletes at the right spots. Their defense is ranked in Top 20 at stopping the rush and Top 10 at sacking the quarterback. They should win a tight, pounding kind of affair. It will be a battle between the young stars. On defense, Abdul Carter, Curtis Jacobs, Kalen King and Adisa Isaac, on offense, Nick Singleton, Kaytron Allen and tight end Theo Johnson.