Penn State Breezes Past Buffalo: Post-Game Link Dump
Koby Howard has put in the work to become the Nittany Lions’ go-to receiver. Penn State’s secondary was near perfect in the non-conference slate. The Nittany Lions defense had another strong performance, this time forcing four turnovers. Penn State’s ground game took a major step forward with a 100-yard day for Quinton Martin Jr….has Martin […]
Penn State’s Nittany Lions handed Buffalo Bulls a 55-13 defeat on September 19, 2026, in a non-conference game at Beaver Stadium in University Park, PA. Running back James Peoples caught two touchdown passes from quarterback D.J. Carroll, contributing to a dominant performance from the Nittany Lions' offense. The secondary also proved its proficiency, helping to force four turnovers. The defense was particularly notable for its strong performance, showcasing their ability to disrupt Buffalo’s offense.
Quinton Martin Jr. had a standout day on the ground, rushing for 100 yards and solidifying his position as one of the team’s top back in the lineup. The Nittany Lions' ground game showed significant improvement, raising questions about Martin's potential rise to RB1 status. The team’s offense as a whole was more effective than ever, displaying a comprehensive offensive threat.
Special teams also had a hand in the win, with freshman returner Zay Robinson making impact plays in the return game. Despite the victory, there are still areas for improvement. Post-game, head coach Matt Campbell addressed the team in a press conference, indicating that while the win was substantial, there were still aspects of the game that needed refinement. The box score of the game highlighted the scale of this victory, cementing Penn State's dominance in their non-conference slate.
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