To say Penn State picked up right where it left off after last season's impressive offensive scheme throttled opponents would be an understatement.
Saquon Barkley's 246 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns highlighted an all-around dominant performance from the Nittany Lions to open the season.
Aaron Molloy's first-half goal was enough to keep the Nittany Lions level despite captain Dani Marks's 76th-minute red card.
Greetings from Beaver Stadium, Penn State fans! James Franklin and his No. 6 Nittany Lions begin one of the program's most-anticipated seasons in recent years with a noon kickoff against Akron, live on ABC.
Ahead of this clash with the Zips, here's all the media and miscellaneous information you'll need:
Senior Abby Detering was spectacular Friday in College Station, posting a triple-double in No. 5 Penn State's 3-1 win over the top-ranked Cardinal to open the Texas A&M Tournament.