Penn State Dominates Kent State In Record-Breaking Victory

Kent State quarterback Devin Kargman lays on the field injured during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Penn State, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/B

Drew Allar led No. 10 Penn State to a dominant 56-0 victory over Kent State with an impressive performance on Saturday. Allar threw three touchdown passes, ran for a score, and orchestrated a high-powered offense that outgained Kent State 718-67. The Nittany Lions showcased their offensive prowess by scoring on six of their next seven possessions after a slow start, setting a new program record for total yards in a game.

Penn State's defense was equally impressive, holding Kent State to just six first downs and forcing 10 punts. The Golden Flashes, who were coming off a tough loss to Tennessee, suffered setbacks early in the game as their top two quarterbacks sustained serious injuries, leaving them with limited options at the position.

Penn State's offense outgains Kent State 718-67, setting a new program record for total yards.

Allar leads Penn State to a dominant win with three TD passes and a rushing score.

The Nittany Lions score on six of their next seven possessions after a slow start.

Penn State's defense holds Kent State to just six first downs and forces 10 punts.

Kent State's top two quarterbacks sustain serious injuries during the game.

Allar's connection with his receivers leads to offensive success with multiple TD passes.

Penn State's receiving corps showcases depth and talent with multiple players scoring.

Penn State faces No. 24 Illinois in their next game, while Kent State hosts Eastern Michigan.

The Nittany Lions aim to continue their winning streak, while Kent State looks to bounce back.

Both teams will seek to build on their performances and overcome recent challenges.

Allar's connection with his receivers was a key factor in Penn State's offensive success. Tyler Warren, Nick Singleton, Liam Clifford, Omari Evans, and Khalil Dinkins all caught touchdown passes, showcasing the depth and talent of the Nittany Lions' receiving corps.

Looking ahead, Penn State will face a tough test against No. 24 Illinois in their next game, while Kent State will host Eastern Michigan. The Nittany Lions will aim to build on their strong start to the season and continue their winning ways, while Kent State will look to regroup and bounce back from their recent challenges.