BWI Photos: Penn State preps for West Virginia
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The 2023 college football season has arrived, Penn State fans. With West Virginia coming to town Saturday evening for a 7 p.m. ET kickoff on NBC, James Franklin and his squad won’t be afforded a tune-up game this year like we’ve seen in most seasons under his leadership.
Although Franklin is yet to name a starting quarterback, former five-star Drew Allar is expected to be the guy after playing in 10 games last season. Franklin said he hopes to see a continuation of what he saw last fall from Allar.
“At the end of the day, I want him to continue to play like he did last year, with poise and a really good understanding of how to manage the game,” Franklin said. “I also want him to let the plays come to him. Because, with our running game, and with the weapons that we have at tight end and wide receiver, he doesn’t need to force anything.”
Nittany Lion fans can check out our photo gallery from last night’s practice below.
![Defensive end Chop Robinson](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201116/chop-robinson-penn-state-football-on3-1-scaled.jpg)
![Safety KJ Winston](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201126/kj-winston-penn-state-football-on3-scaled.jpg)
![Penn State graduate assistant Danny O'Brien](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201525/danny-obrien-penn-state-football-on3-1024x537.jpg)
![Penn State offensive lineman Caedan Wallace](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201150/caedan-wallace-penn-state-football-on3-2-scaled.jpg)
![Defensive end Jameial Lyons](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201201/jamieal-lyons-penn-state-football-on3-2-scaled.jpg)
![Wide receiver Dante Cephas](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201213/dante-cephas-penn-state-football-on3-3-scaled.jpg)
Notebook: James Franklin discusses Drew Allar, Penn State receivers & more
![Wide receiver Malick Meiga](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201440/malick-meiga-penn-state-football-on3-1-scaled.jpg)
![Safety Mehki Flowers](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201449/mehki-flowers-penn-state-football-on3-1-scaled.jpg)
![Defensive end Zuriah Fisher](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201459/zuriah-fisher-penn-state-football-on3-2-scaled.jpg)
![Penn State defensive line coach Deion Barnes](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201508/deion-barnes-penn-state-football-on3-1-scaled.jpg)
![Penn State wide receiver Kaden Saunders](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201516/kaden-saunders-penn-state-football-on3-scaled.jpg)
![Penn State linebacker Tony Rojas](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201139/tony-rojas-penn-state-football-on3-2-1024x538.jpg)
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![Quarterback Jaxon Smolik](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201829/jaxon-smolik-penn-state-football-on3-1-scaled.jpg)
![Defensive end Adisa Isaac](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201835/adisa-isaac-penn-state-football-on3-scaled.jpg)
![Penn State linebacker Dominic DeLuca](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201843/dominic-deluca-penn-state-football-on3-1-scaled.jpg)
![Linebacker Abdul Carter](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201853/abdul-carter-penn-state-football-on3-2-scaled.jpg)
![Penn State quarterbacks Drew Allar and Beau Pribula](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201901/drew-allar-beau-pribula-penn-state-football-on3-scaled.jpg)
![Penn State offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30201913/mike-yurcich-penn-state-football-on3-4-scaled.jpg)
Link: Five PSU players to watch vs. West Virginia
![Penn State quarterback Drew Allar](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30203508/drew-allar-penn-state-football-on3-3-scaled.jpg)
![Linebacker Tyler Elsdon](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30203503/tyler-elsdon-penn-state-football-on3-scaled.jpg)
![Tight end Jerry Cross](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30203502/jerry-cross-penn-state-football-on3.jpg)
![Penn State head coach James Franklin](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30203507/james-franklin-penn-state-football-on3-3-scaled.jpg)
![Wide receiver Omari Evans](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30203505/omari-evans-penn-state-football-on3-1-scaled.jpg)
![Wide receiver Liam Clifford](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/08/30203505/liam-clifford-penn-state-football-on3-1-scaled.jpg)