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No. 2 Penn State Blasts Nevada 46-11 in Season Opener

The Nittany Lions validated preseason hopes with a turnover-fueled rout of a Nevada roster deep in rebuild.

Overview

  • Penn State outgained Nevada 436-203 and limited the Wolf Pack to 78 rushing yards, including 50 on their final drive.
  • Drew Allar completed 22 of 26 passes for 217 yards and a 31-yard touchdown to Kyron Hudson before exiting in the second half.
  • Nicholas Singleton scored twice on short runs and Kaytron Allen added a 13-yard touchdown as the backfield controlled the day.
  • Defensive end Dani Dennis-Sutton forced two fumbles and tackle Zane Durant made an interception, keying three takeaways.
  • New receivers made immediate impacts, with Hudson catching six passes for 89 yards and Trebor Peña hauling in seven for 74.