Penn State runs past Buffalo for commanding 55-13 victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 12:37 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
Penn State secured a 55-13 victory over Buffalo on Saturday, improving to 3-0. The Nittany Lions showcased their rushing attack, amassing over 300 yards on the ground, with Quinton Martin leading the way with 100 yards. James Peoples contributed two rushing touchdowns as the team scored five on the day. Quarterback Rocco Becht threw for two touchdowns and totaled 212 passing yards, while the defense held Buffalo to under 200 total yards. Next week, Penn State opens Big Ten play against Wisconsin.
- •Penn State improves to 3-0 after defeating Buffalo 55-13.
- •Nittany Lions rush for 304 yards with five rushing touchdowns.
- •Quinton Martin records 100 rushing yards; James Peoples scores twice.
- •Rocco Becht throws for 212 yards and two touchdowns.
- •Next game is against Wisconsin on September 26.
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