Overview
- Drew Allar went 22-for-26 for 217 yards with a 31-yard TD to transfer Kyron Hudson, who finished with six catches for 89 yards as Trebor Peña added seven receptions for 74.
- Nicholas Singleton scored two short rushing touchdowns and Kaytron Allen added a 13-yard TD, pacing a balanced ground attack.
- The defense forced three turnovers, limited Nevada to 203 total yards and 78 rushing, with Dani Dennis-Sutton producing two forced fumbles and 2.5 tackles for loss and Zane Durant snagging an interception.
- Kicker Ryan Barker converted four field goals, and returner King Mack sprung a 73-yard kickoff run that helped earn him special teams player-of-the-game honors alongside Allar (offense) and Dennis-Sutton (defense).
- Penn State improved to 1-0 and next hosts FIU on Saturday at noon ET on Big Ten Network.