College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Penn State 42, Michigan State 0
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, November 24, 2023
Where: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Chris Coyte
Attendance: 51927

Drew Allar completed 17 of- 6 passes for 292 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 11 Penn State to a 42-0 win over Michigan State on Friday in Detroit.

Kaytron Allen rushed for 137 yards on 15 carries and Nicholas Singleton piled up 118 yards on 18 carries for Penn State (10-2, 7-2 Big Ten).

Michigan State ended its season at 4-8 overall and 2-7 in the conference.

The Nittany Lions dominated throughout, collecting 23 first downs to five for Michigan State, outgaining the Spartans, 586-68, and possessing the football for more than 36 minutes.

Penn State's defense collected seven sacks.

Penn State scored on the first possession of the game, going 43 yards in 10 plays and taking a 3-0 lead on a 49-yard field goal by Alex Felkins.

With 12:11 to go in the second quarter, Felkins drilled a 30-yard field goal to give Penn State a 6-0 lead.

The Nittany Lions scored the first touchdown of the game with 4:51 left in the second quarter, going up 13-0 on a 2-yard touchdown pass from Allar to Allen to finish off a 10-play, 64-yard drive.

Penn State then took a 21-0 lead with 10:13 left in the third quarter on an 8-yard touchdown pass from backup quarterback Beau Primula to Tyler Warren and a subsequent 2-point pass from Allar to KeAndre Lambert-Smith.

The Nittany Lions went up 28-0 with 4:13 remaining in the third on a 2-yard touchdown run by Pribula.

The score was set up by a 60-yard pass from Allar to Omari Evans down to the Michigan State 2-yard line.

With 12:29 remaining in the game, Allar hit Theo Johnson for a 21-yard touchdown pass that gave Penn State a 35-0 lead.

Singleton scored on a 14-yard touchdown run with 7:58 left to make it 42-0 Nittany Lions.

--Field Level Media

Top Game Performances
Rushing
Penn State   Michigan State
Kaytron Allen Player Nathan Carter
15 Attempts 8
137 Yards 39
9.1 Avg Yards 4.9
0 Touchdowns 0
0 Long 0
Receiving
Penn State   Michigan State
Nicholas Singleton Player Montorie Foster Jr.
2 Receptions 2
68 Yards 35
34.0 Avg Yards 17.5
0 Touchdowns 0
0 Long 0
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sck FF
Penn State 586 283 303 5 2 1 7.0 0
Michigan State 53 -35 88 0 0 0 2.0 0