PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS NEWS

Nicholas Singleton - Announced as starter Singleton (undisclosed) was just announced as a starting running back ahead of Saturday's game against UCLA, Richard Scarcella of the Reading Eagle reports.

Impact Singleton looks like he'll be good to play as previous reports suggested earlier this week. The junior running back is off to a flying start, rushing 53 times for 408 yards and six touchdowns through four games and should be in for another positive game script against a weak Bruins team.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Kaden Saunders - Dealing with foot injury Saunders (foot) won't play in Penn State's matchup Saturday versus UCLA, per Daniel Gallen of 247sports.com.

Impact Saunders was spotted with a boot on his left foot prior to the start of Saturday's matchup. The Nittany Lions will now have find someone to fill in for Saunders as the team's punt returner.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Nicholas Singleton - Spotted warming up Singleton (undisclosed) is in uniform and warming up ahead of Penn State's tilt with UCLA, Seth Engle of The Daily Collegian reports.

Impact Singleton was listed as questionable, but it's a good sign that he's warming up in uniform. He'll likely be a game-time decision, but the running back is trending towards playing against the Bruins.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Peter Gonzalez - Remains sidelined Gonzalez (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's matchup versus UCLA.

Impact Gonzalez has yet to play this season as he is still dealing with a long-term injury. His next chance to play will be next week's matchup against USC.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Jaxon Smolik - Out again Saturday Smolik (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game against UCLA.

Impact Smolik has yet to dress this season and that will likely continue unless an injury happens to either Drew Allar or Beau Pribula. The Bruins travel to face USC next Saturday.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Ethan Black - Out once again Black (undisclosed) won't play against UCLA, per the Big Ten injury report.

Impact Black has yet to play this season, and that trend will continue against the Bruins. The redshirt freshman's next chance to play will come against USC next week.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Nicholas Singleton - Downgraded to questionable Singleton (undisclosed) is now listed as questionable for Saturday's game against UCLA.

Impact Singleton's status remains in question despite earlier reports suggesting that he was expected to play. Coach James Franklin has been adamant this week that Singleton's injury isn't serious and that it shouldn't expect his availability. His official status will be worth monitoring leading up to kickoff.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

How to Watch Penn State vs. UCLA: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 5, 2024

Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the Penn State Nittany Lions vs. UCLA Bruins game, Saturday, Oct. 5.

OCTOBER 4 • DATA SKRIVE

UCLA at Penn State: Prediction, Odds, Expert Pick

Preview the Oct. 5 matchup between the Penn State Nittany Lions and UCLA Bruins with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines an...

OCTOBER 4

College football Week 6 preview: Five best games to watch this weekend

Week 6 of the college football season offers a handful of intriguing matchups. Laken Litman looks at the top five games to watch this weeken...

OCTOBER 4

Penn State-UCLA preview: Nittany Lions hold big advantage over visiting Bruins For the first time since the ‘60s and the first time ever as conference opponents, Penn State will face off against UCLA. The first of three...

OCTOBER 4 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Nicholas Singleton - Expected to play Saturday Singleton (undisclosed) is expected to play Saturday against UCLA, Matt Zenitz of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Singleton's status for this week was in question after he wasn't present for the media viewing period of practice on Wednesday. However, there's nothing serious about him, and he's expected to handle his regular workload on Saturday. Singleton has been excellent to start this season, racking up 408 yards and three touchdowns across four games while averaging a robust 7.7 yards per carry.

OCTOBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Chris 'The Bear' Fallica's 2024 College Football Week 6 'Bear Bytes'

Chris 'The Bear' Fallica drops some fun nuggets for your water cooler talk ahead of Week 6 of the 2024 college football season.

OCTOBER 4

Penn State Vs. UCLA: Preview, Predictions The Nittany Lions host UCLA in their only home game of October. They're big favorites over the struggling Bruins.

OCTOBER 4 • SI.COM

2024 College Football picks Week 6: Bet Penn State, Navy, Minnesota to cover

Can Penn State cover the double-digit spread against UCLA? Will undefeated Navy escape Air Force unscathed? Geoff Schwartz breaks it all dow...

OCTOBER 3

Who are true Big Ten contenders? Uncovering truths about Penn State, Nebraska, more

A total of 10 Big Ten schools navigated August and September with one or fewer blemishes on their respective records. FOX Sports' Michael Co...

OCTOBER 3

QB Allar leads surging offense as No. 7 Penn State looks to keep momentum going versus ULCA

As the triggerman of one of the country’s most effective offenses, Penn State quarterback Drew Allar has been all smiles all season

OCTOBER 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Will Justyn Martin start at quarterback for UCLA? Five things to watch vs. Penn State Five things to watch when UCLA football takes on No. 7 Penn State on Saturday at 9 a.m. PDT.

OCTOBER 3 • LATIMES.COM

Nicholas Singleton - DNP Wednesday Singleton (undisclosed) did not practice with the team on Wednesday, though head coach James Franklin indicated that Singleton is still expected to play Saturday's game against UCL...

Impact Franklin indicated that Singleton's absence wasn't caused by anything serious and shouldn't affect his availability moving forward, though the situation will likely be worth monitoring throughout the week. The junior running back has had a productive start to the season as part of Penn State's two-headed monster in the backfield alongside Kaytron Allen, running for 408 yards and three touchdowns through the team's first four games and averaging an exceptional 7.7 YPC. Should he miss Saturday's game, Allen would likely be in for a significant workload against the Bruins.

OCTOBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Penn State-UCLA predictions: Can Drew Allar and the Nittany Lions dominate the Bruins? PennLive's Penn State beat reporters make their picks for this weekend's matchup between the Nittany Lions and Bruins.

OCTOBER 3 • PENNLIVE.COM

College football Week 6 preview: Penn State vs. UCLA — trap game for Nittany Lions?

FOX Sports college football writers Laken Litman, Michael Cohen and RJ Young preview the biggest storylines heading into Week 6.

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