STATE COLLEGE – Penn State is home to some of the greatest running backs in college football history.

Lenny Moore. Heisman Trophy winner John Cappelletti. The backfield tandem of Lydell Mitchell and Franco Harris. Larry Johnson, PSU’s 2,000-yard man. Curt Warner. Saquon Barkley.

And former all-time rushing leader Evan Royster.

Kaytron Allen has them all beat.

Allen, Penn State’s senior running back, passed Royster against Nebraska on Saturday night to become the Nittany Lions’ all-time rushing leader.

Allen, who entered the game with 3,794 yards, needed 50 yards to pass Saquon Barkley for the No. 2 spot and 139 to pass Royster, who played at PSU from 2007 to 2010.

Royster finished his Penn State career with 3,932 yards.

Allen passed Barkley on the Lions’ first possession, carryi

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