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5 Penn State bottles up Jeanty, beats No.

8 Boise State 31-14 in Fiesta Bowl GLENDALE, Ariz.

(AP) Drew Allar threw three touchdown passes and No.

5 Penn State bottled up Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty for a 31-14 win over No.

8 Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl, earning a spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals.

The Nittany Lions opened their first CFP berth with a blowout win over SMU and appeared headed toward the latest lopsided win in the new 12-team format by jumping out to a 14-0 lead against the Broncos.

Boise State fought back, pulling to 17-14 on Matt Lauters 53-yard touchdown catch midway through the third quarter.

Penn State shut down the Broncos from there, earning a spot in the Jan.

9 Orange Bowl.

Jeanty had 104 yards on 30 carries, leaving him 27 yards short of Barry Sanders' single-season NCAA record..

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