A defensive slugfest at Yankee Stadium has Penn State ahead 6–3 at halftime, with field goals, sacks, and missed chances defining the Pinstripe Bowl.
Dec 27, 2025; Bronx, NY, USA; Clemson Tigers kicker Robert Gunn III (38), long snapper Holden Caspersen (58) and kicker Nolan Hauser (81) sit on heated seats before the 2025 Pinstripe Bowl against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
What broke out inside Yankee Stadium at noon felt less like a bowl shootout and more like a November grinder.
