Two veteran Penn State players are expected to make their season debuts Saturday after missing the opener last week

Defensive end Zuriah Fisher and defensive back Zion Tracy, both expected to be starters, will play for the second-ranked Nittany Lions (1-0) against Florida International (1-0) at noon (TV-BTN) at Beaver Stadium.

“There’ll be two significant guys that we’re getting back,” Penn State coach James Franklin said after practice Wednesday night. “Even if Zuriah wants to play more, we’ll probably only play him a limited amount of reps and ease him into it. Right now he’s a go.”

Fisher is a sixth-year senior from Aliquippa who missed last season with a leg injury. He is the most experienced end behind Dani Dennis-Sutton.

A junior from Hempstead, N.Y., Tracy played in every game l

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