The Penn State Nittany Lions are hosting the Nevada Wolf Pack in a Week 1 college football game in Beaver Stadium. Follow live updates.

Two plays later, and after Drew Allar dumped the ball off to wide receiver Trebor Pena for a 15-yard gain, running back Nicholas Singleton capitalized on the turnover by scoring his second touchdown of the game. The Nittany Lions have now scored 17 points off of turnovers.

The Nittany Lions are loaded with returning talent, including quarterback Drew Allar, star running backs Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen and defensive linemen Zane Durant and Dani Dennis-Sutton. In James Franklin’s 12th year, they’re among the favorites to win the Big Ten and the national championship.

Penn State coach James Franklin mostly was upbeat following the Nittany Lions' 46-11 win over Nevada on Saturday at Beaver Stadium. A few things bugged him, notably a late penalty on his offense, but he emerged after the game with a smile. Here's what Franklin and Nevada coach Jeff Choate said after the game.

Nicholas Singleton ran for two touchdowns, Penn State forced three turnovers and the No. 2 Nittany Lions pulled away to beat Nevada 46-11 on Saturday in the opener for both teams. Singleton capped Penn State’s opening possession with a 1-yard run then scored on another short plunge early in the third quarter.

Nicholas Singleton ran for two touchdowns, Penn State forced three turnovers and the No. 2 Nittany Lions pulled away to beat Nevada 46-11 on Saturday.