The other half of the senior backfield with Kaytron Allen, running back Nicholas Singleton committed to Penn State in July 2021, choosing the Nittany Lions over Alabama and Notre Dame. The Harrisburg native was named the Gatorade National Player of the Year and made an instant impact at Penn State, starting eight of 13 games and rushing for 1,061 yards and 12 touchdowns as a true freshman. After a down year in 2023 in which he tallied 752 yards rushing but did have over 300 yards and two touchdowns receiving,
Singleton again rushed for over 1,000 yards in 2024, putting him in position to become the all-time leading rusher in team history with a solid year in 2025.
Which running back, if any, will end his career as Penn State’s all-time leading rusher-Nicholas Singleton or Kaytron Allen?
Sophomore safety Dejuan Lane also wears No. 10, appearing in all 16 games of his true freshman year, with an interception against Maryland.
Ten days left until college football in State College.
