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(17) Northwestern at Penn St.

3:30 pm EDT Sat Nov 6, 2010

  • Partly Cloudy University Park, PA 86°F

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Northwestern 21 at Penn St. 35

21
Northwestern Wildcats
6-3 (Lost last 1)
Final
Northwestern Wildcats @ Penn State Nittany Lions
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Northwestern Wildcats 7 14 0 0 21
Penn State Nittany Lions 0 7 21 7 35
35
Penn State Nittany Lions
6-3 (Won last 3)

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter N.W. - PSU
Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
12:33 Northwestern Wildcats N.W. TD

Dan Persa rushed to the left for 6 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT)

 7 - 0
2nd Quarter N.W. - PSU
Scoring Summary: 2nd Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
9:54 Northwestern Wildcats N.W. TD

Dan Persa rushed up the middle for 4 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT)

 14 - 0
1:01 Northwestern Wildcats N.W. TD

Dan Persa passed to Drake Dunsmore down the middle for 9 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT)

 21 - 0
0:07 Penn State Nittany Lions PSU TD

Matthew McGloin passed to Brett Brackett down the middle for 7 yard gain (Collin Wagner made PAT)

 21 - 7
3rd Quarter N.W. - PSU
Scoring Summary: 3rd Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
9:21 Penn State Nittany Lions PSU TD

Matthew McGloin passed to Nate Cadogan to the right for 3 yard gain (Collin Wagner made PAT)

 21 - 14
6:09 Penn State Nittany Lions PSU TD

Matthew McGloin passed to Derek Moye to the right for 36 yard gain (Collin Wagner made PAT)

 21 - 21
1:54 Penn State Nittany Lions PSU TD

Silas Redd rushed up the middle for 4 yard gain (Collin Wagner made PAT)

 21 - 28
4th Quarter N.W. - PSU
Scoring Summary: 4th Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
12:08 Penn State Nittany Lions PSU TD

Matthew McGloin passed to Evan Royster to the left for 13 yard gain (Collin Wagner made PAT)

 21 - 35

Passing

Team Statistics: Passing for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating
Dan Persa 16 25 201 64.0 8.0 4 24 1 0 144.7
Team Statistics: Passing for Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State Nittany Lions Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating
Matthew McGloin 18 29 225 62.1 7.8 0 0 4 0 172.8
Robert Bolden 3 4 43 75.0 10.8 2 28 0 0 165.3

Rushing

Team Statistics: Rushing for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Dan Persa 25 109 4.4 31 2 0
Mike Trumpy 14 43 3.1 8 0 0
Adonis Smith 3 17 5.7 15 0 0
Team Statistics: Rushing for Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State Nittany Lions Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Evan Royster 25 134 5.4 20 0 0
Silas Redd 11 131 11.9 30 1 0
Stephfon Green 1 21 21.0 21 0 0
Michael Zordich 1 1 1.0 1 0 0
Matthew McGloin 1 1 1.0 1 0 0
Shawney Kersey 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Robert Bolden 3 -21 -7.0 7 0 0

Receiving

Team Statistics: Receiving for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Jeremy Ebert 6 111 18.5 41 0 0
Mike Trumpy 3 36 12.0 19 0 0
Drake Dunsmore 2 14 7.0 9 1 0
Demetrius Fields 1 14 14.0 14 0 0
Tony Jones 1 14 14.0 14 0 0
Charles Brown 1 7 7.0 7 0 0
Rashad Lawrence 1 6 6.0 6 0 0
Adonis Smith 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 0
Team Statistics: Receiving for Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State Nittany Lions Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Derek Moye 5 85 17.0 36 1 0
Joe Suhey 6 67 11.2 20 0 0
Evan Royster 4 45 11.3 19 1 0
Graham Zug 2 32 16.0 20 0 0
Stephfon Green 1 20 20.0 20 0 0
Devon Smith 1 9 9.0 9 0 0
Brett Brackett 1 7 7.0 7 1 0
Nate Cadogan 1 3 3.0 3 1 0

Kicking

Team Statistics: Kicking for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Stefan Demos 3 3 0 1 0 0.0 3
Team Statistics: Kicking for Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State Nittany Lions XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Collin Wagner 5 5 0 1 0 0.0 5

Punting

Team Statistics: Punting for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats Punt Avg Long Blk In20 TB
Brandon Williams 5 36.6 53 0 1 0
Team Statistics: Punting for Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State Nittany Lions Punt Avg Long Blk In20 TB
Anthony Fera 3 36.7 39 0 2 0

Kick/Punt Returns

Team Statistics: Returns for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Venric Mark 1 26 26.0 26 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Stephen Simmons 2 34 17.0 23 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Tyler Scott 1 5 5.0 5 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Team Statistics: Returns for Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State Nittany Lions KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Chaz Powell 1 18 18.0 18 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Stephfon Green 3 49 16.3 20 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Justin Brown 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 5 5.0 5 0
Devon Smith 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 5 5.0 5 0

Last Updated

Updated on Tuesday, Nov 9, 2010 1:54 am ET

Top Performers

Northwestern
D. Persa
Dan Persa QB

16-25, 201 yds
1 TD
25 Rush, 109 yds, 2 TDs

Penn St.
M. McGloin
Matthew McGloin QB

18-29, 225 yds
4 TDs

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Comparison: Northwestern Wildcats / Penn State Nittany Lions
Team Statistics Northwestern Wildcats Penn State Nittany Lions
First Downs 20 28
Total Yards 369 528
Turnovers 0 1
First Downs 20 28
Passing 12 12
Rushing 7 14
Penalty 1 2
Third Down Efficiency 6-14 9-16
Fourth Down Efficiency 0-2 0-1
Total Net Yards 369 528
Total Plays 68 80
Average Gain Per Play 5.4 6.6
Net Yards Rushing 168 260
Rushes 43 46
Average Per Rush 3.9 5.7
Net Yards Passing 201 268
Completions-Attempts 16-25 21-34
Yards Per Pass Play 8.0 7.9
Times Sacked 4 2
Yards Lost to Sacks 24 28
Had Intercepted 0 0
Punts 5 3
Average Punt 36.6 36.7
Penalties 4 6
Penalty Yards 40 59
Fumbles 1 1
Fumbles Lost 0 1