UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State and UCLA fought in a tied battle for over a quarter and a half before the Nittany Lions found the scoreboard courtesy of a quarterback sneak from Drew Allar.
The Allar touchdown broke the tie and put Penn State ahead 7-0 after the Ryan Barker extra point.
It capped off an 82-yard, 16-play drive that took 8:36.
THERE IT IS!
Drew Allar pushes it in for the first @PennStateFball TD of the day ๐ช
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The drive also featured this monstrosity of a block by Vega Ioane who began the play lined up as a slot receiver.
OH MY GOODNESS ๐ฑ
OL Olaivavega Ioane in motion just mad a MASSIVE hit ๐ณ@PennStateFball pic.twitter.com/W6HqpBXiEa
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Penn State would score on their next drive with a 5-yard touchdown pass to tight end Tyler Warren which put the finishing touches on an eight play, 75-yard drive.