Koby Howard records 161 receiving yards in Penn State football shutout

Sophomore wide receiver Koby Howard fueled the Penn State football offense with a standout performance in a shutout victory against Marshall on Saturday, Sept. 5. Howard finished the game with six catches for 161 yards, including a 42-yard touchdown reception. Coach Matt Campbell credited the breakout performance to Howard's consistent work ethic, noting the receiver often arrives at the facility before sunrise to practice catching drills. Howard, who faced high expectations entering the season, attributed his success to increased preparation throughout the preseason. Despite the strong start, the Florida native emphasized that he intends to continue proving his reliability to the coaching staff throughout the year. Penn State opened its season with a win, establishing early momentum as the team moves forward.

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