Penn State quarterback Drew Allar says he has more perspective entering Year 2 as the Nittany Lions' starter.
It was nearly a year ago when a sophomore Drew Allar debuted as Penn State’s starting quarterback in front of a Beaver Stadium crowd of 110,747. Fans knew about the talent he possessed and the potential he had as a five-star recruit, so how could Allar bring Penn State to the next level?
Penn State coach James Franklin has mentioned Allar’s lighter frame as allowing him to move and run better this year. Further, strength coach Chuck Losey cited improving the quarterback’sAnd after completing his first season with a 25/2 touchdown/interception ratio, Allar said the biggest difference between Week 1 of 2023 and now is the “unmeasurable” experience he has under his belt.
As a captain, the junior is tasked with leading the Nittany Lions both on and off the field heading into Morgantown. Liam Clifford and Harrison Wallace III have made the most noise in camp as the Nittany Lions’ go-to receiving options. Allar spoke specifically about Clifford’s development and what he’ll bring to the offense.
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