Penn State quarterback Drew Allar threw 3 touchdown passes, and the Nittany Lions broke a 98-year-old record in a 56-0 victory over Golden State.

Hapless Kent State, a week removed from a 71-0 thrashing at Tennessee, was never going to challenge the Nittany Lions’ defense on Saturday afternoon at Beaver Stadium.

Penn State returns to the friendly confines of Beaver Stadium following a bye week just two games into the 2024 season. Awaiting the Nittany Lions on Saturday afternoon will be Kent State, who is 0-3 and coming off of a 71-0 loss at Tennessee last weekend.

He’s shown off his arm strength all year, but Saturday — against a terrible Kent State team, admittedly — he showed his mobility and ability to create throws with his legs. Allar was able to escape the Golden Flash pass rush and give receivers the opportunity to freelance and get open.

On a day that Penn State’s offense produced 718 total yards, a single-game record, the big plays were numerous against Kent State. PennLive began tracking the Nittany Lions’ big plays, or explosive plays,

Penn State’s offense had 718 yards against poor, poor Kent State on Saturday in Beaver Stadium, winning 56-0 after scoring a solitary first-quarter touchdown against the Golden Flashes-in-a-pan for the game’s first 15 minutes.

Game went exactly as you would expect.