Penn St. 31, Notre Dame 10
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  1 2 3 4 Total
Notre Dame 7 0 3 0 10 Final 
(12) Penn St. 7 7 10 7 31  
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary Fighting Irish - Nittany Lions 
  1st Quarter
 Fighting Irish TD Darrin Walls intercepted Anthony Morelli for 74 yards (Brandon Walker made PAT) 7 - 0 
 
 Nittany Lions TD Geoffrey Price punt. Derrick Williams returned punt for 78 yards (Kevin Kelly made PAT) 7 - 7 
 
  2nd Quarter
 Nittany Lions TD Anthony Morelli passed to Jordan Norwood down the middle for 10 yard gain (Kevin Kelly made PAT) 7 - 14 
 
  3rd Quarter
 Nittany Lions FG Kevin Kelly kicked a 37-yard field goal 7 - 17 
 
 Fighting Irish FG Brandon Walker kicked a 22-yard field goal 10 - 17 
 
 Nittany Lions TD Austin Scott rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain (Kevin Kelly made PAT) 10 - 24 
 
  4th Quarter
 Nittany Lions TD Austin Scott rushed to the right for 5 yard gain (Kevin Kelly made PAT) 10 - 31 
 
 Team Statistics
  Fighting Irish Nittany Lions 
  First Downs 9 19 
    Passing 5 6 
    Rushing 2 10 
    Penalty 2 3 
  Third Down Efficiency 2-16 9-16 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 0-1 0-0 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 144 295 
    Total Plays 58 68 
    Average Gain Per Play 2.5 4.3 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 0 164 
    Rushes 26 46 
    Average Per Rush 0.0 3.6 
  NET YARDS PASSING 144 131 
    Completions-Attempts 17-32 12-22 
    Yards Per Pass Play 4.5 6.0 
    Times Sacked 6 2 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 50 18 
    Had Intercepted 1 1 
  PUNTS 10 6 
    Average Punt 44.8 43.2 
  PENALTIES 14 7 
    Penalty Yards 97 65 
  FUMBLES 3 2 
    Fumbles Lost 0 2 
 Passing                  
 Notre Dame Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 J. Clausen 17 32 144 53.1 4.5 6 50 0 1 
 Penn St. Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 A. Morelli 12 22 131 54.5 6.0 2 18 1 1 
 Rushing            
 Notre Dame Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 T. Thomas 6 12 2.0 5 0 0 
 A. Allen 8 11 1.4 4 0 0 
 J. Jabbie 1 5 5.0 5 0 0 
 J. Aldridge 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 J. Clausen 10 -25 -2.5 10 0 0 
 Penn St. Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 A. Scott 28 116 4.1 12 2 0 
 R. Kinlaw 9 49 5.4 32 0 0 
 M. Hahn 4 22 5.5 10 0 0 
 D. Butler 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 A. Morelli 3 -11 -3.7 7 0 0 
 Receiving            
 Notre Dame Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Grimes 5 45 9.0 14 0 0 
 A. Allen 6 38 6.3 15 0 0 
 R. Parris 1 35 35.0 35 0 0 
 G. West 2 9 4.5 5 0 0 
 D. Kamara 1 6 6.0 6 0 0 
 W. Yeatman 1 6 6.0 6 0 0 
 J. Carlson 1 5 5.0 5 0 0 
 Penn St. Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 C. Bell 1 51 51.0 51 0 0 
 J. Norwood 3 20 6.7 10 1 0 
 D. Butler 1 16 16.0 16 0 0 
 M. Hahn 2 16 8.0 11 0 0 
 T. Golden 2 15 7.5 11 0 0 
 D. Williams 2 14 7.0 8 0 0 
 A. Scott 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 0 
 Kicking              
 Notre Dame XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 B. Walker 1 1 1 1 22 100.0 4 
 N. Whitaker 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 
 Penn St. XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 K. Kelly 4 4 1 1 37 100.0 7 
 Punting            
 Notre Dame Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 G. Price 9 44.8 57 0 1 0 
 E. Maust 1 45.0 45 0 0 0 
 Penn St. Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 J. Boone 6 43.2 50 0 2 1 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 Notre Dame PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 T. Zbikowski 1 47 47.0 47 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 G. Tate 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 34 34.0 34 0 
 A. Allen 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 67 22.3 25 0 
 Penn St. PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 A. Wallace 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 68 68.0 68 0 
 D. Williams 3 85 28.3 78 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 R. Kinlaw 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 18 18.0 18 0 
 A. Scirrotto 1 15 15.0 15 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 J. Hayes 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 10 10.0 10 0 

Updated on Tuesday, Sep 11, 2007 2:36 am ET

  
 Top Performers
 Notre Dame
A. Allen A. Allen, RB
8 Rush, 11 yds
 Penn St.
A. Scott A. Scott, RB
28 Rush, 116 yds
2 TDs
 Independents (FBS) Box Scores
Friday, Sep 7
Navy 24
Rutgers 41
Final


Saturday, Sep 8
Rhode Island 7
Army 14
Final OT

West Virginia Tech 0
West. Kentucky 87
Final

Notre Dame 10
Penn St. 31
Final