Quinton Martin Jr. excels in Penn State's win over Buffalo
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 3:53 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Quinton Martin Jr. rushed for 100 yards on 10 carries in Penn State's 55-13 victory over Buffalo at Beaver Stadium. After not receiving any carries in the previous game, Martin made an impression by contributing significantly, with a long run of 61 yards. Redshirt freshman Zay Robinson also had an impactful performance, totaling 133 all-purpose yards, primarily from eight punt returns. Penn State's offensive depth was evident, with multiple running backs, including Carson Hansen and James Peoples, also contributing. Injury updates were provided for center Brock Riker and tight end Andrew Rappleyea, both of whom left the game in the first half due to precautionary reasons, according to head coach Matt Campbell.
- •Quinton Martin Jr. rushed for 100 yards in the win
- •Zay Robinson totaled 133 all-purpose yards
- •Brock Riker and Andrew Rappleyea left the game injured
- •Penn State scored 55 points against Buffalo
- •Martin had a 61-yard run, setting up a score
- 3:53 AMYahoo Sports — Penn State notes: Quinton Martin Jr. makes the most of his opportunity
"STATE COLLEGE – Quinton Martin Jr. has grown accustomed to standing on the sideline at Penn State, but that doesn’t mean he likes it. One week ago, Martin never carried the football in the Nittany Lions’ decisive win over Temple. “It was definitely frustrating,” he said. “I want to be out there helping my team win the best way that I can. But at the end of the day, I trust my coaches’ ...
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