Buffalo struggles in loss to Penn State in State College

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Buffalo struggles in loss to Penn State in State College
Summary

On September 19, 2026, Penn State hosted Buffalo and imposed their will early. Rocco Becht threw for 212 yards and two touchdowns, leading a dominant offensive display. The Nittany Lions’ running backs, highlighted by Quinton Martin and James Peoples, showcased explosive runs. Buffalo's offense faltered, managing only 173 total yards. The Nittany Lions built a quick 17-0 lead and maintained control throughout the contest. Post-game reports indicated no significant injuries for Penn State's Andrew Rappleyea.

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  • Penn State leads 17-0 early in the game.
  • Rocco Becht records 212 passing yards and two touchdowns.
  • Buffalo held to 173 total offensive yards.
  • Quinton Martin and James Peoples lead the rushing attack.
  • Rappleyea's injury appears non-serious after leaving the game.
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