Drew Allar Report Card: Costly Mistakes Cost Penn State Football in Loss to Michigan

Penn State Football quarterback Drew Allar had arguably his worst performance of the season as the Nittany Lions fall to 8-2 on the season, in a 24-15 loss to Michigan.

Allar struggled to find any consistency in the passing game going 10 for 22 for 70 yards and a passing and rushing touchdown.

Allar made a few plays with his legs on the ground, but also had a costly fumble on the first possession of the second half, leading to a Michigan field goal to take a 17-9 lead. With around 4 minutes to go, Allar threw the ball to no one on 4th down to turn the ball over and give the Wolverines the chance to score a put away touchdown.

Earlier in the contest, Allar also had a costly intentional grounding penalty that stalled a drive that started with a 1st and five.

Drew Allar Grade in Penn State Football Loss to Michigan

Overall, Allar did not put Penn State in a position to win the game and costly turnovers and poor throws put Penn State in too big of a hole to climb out of. Overall, Allar needed to play better against a top 10 opponent.

Grade D-.