| Nittany Lions | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | - | 15 |
| Buckeyes | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | - | 8 |
Scoring Summary
Team Statistics
| Buckeyes | Nittany Lions | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 10 | 14 |
| - Rushing | 5 | 5 |
| - Passing | 4 | 7 |
| - Penalty | 1 | 2 |
| Total Net Yards | 204 | 218 |
| - Offensive Plays | 60 | 61 |
| - Yards Per Play | 3.40 | 3.57 |
| Net Rushing Yards | 131 | 73 |
| - Rushing Attempts | 43 | 21 |
| - Yards Per Rush | 3.05 | 3.48 |
| Net Passing Yards | 73 | 145 |
| - Att/Comp/Int | 17 / 11 / 0 | 38 / 22 / 2 |
| - Gross Passing Yards | 73 | 164 |
| - Sacks/Yards Lost | 0 / 0 | 2 / 19 |
| - Yards Per Pass Play | 4.29 | 3.63 |
| - Yards Per Completion | 6.64 | 7.45 |
| Fumbles/Lost | 3 / 1 | 0 / 0 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 4 / 16 | 3 / 14 |
| - Avg YTG on 3rd Down | 6.3 | 7.2 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 |
| Penalties/Yards | 4 / 32 | 3 / 25 |
| Punt Returns/Yards | 0 / 0 | 2 / 12 |
| Kick Returns/Yards | 1 / 38 | 0 / 0 |
| Int Returns/Yards | 2 / 2 | 0 / 0 |
| 2pt Conversions | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| Red Zone Visits | 1 | 3 |
| - Red Zone TDs/FGs | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 |
| Avg Drive Start | OWN 32 | OWN 27 |
| Time of Possession | 33:47 | 26:12 |
Drive Charts
Buckeyes
| Qtr | Start | Poss | From | Plays | Yards | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15:00 | 4:27 | OWN 25 | 6 | 25 | Punt |
| 1 | 7:37 | 1:59 | OWN 36 | 3 | 6 | Punt |
| 1 | 2:37 | 2:14 | OWN 31 | 6 | 28 | Punt |
| 2 | 14:46 | 2:13 | OWN 37 | 3 | 6 | Punt |
| 2 | 10:28 | 3:19 | OWN 32 | 5 | 18 | Punt |
| 2 | 7:06 | 3:24 | OWN 40 | 5 | 22 | Missed FG |
| 2 | 0:58 | 0:58 | OWN 25 | 2 | 5 | Half |
| 3 | 14:51 | 4:55 | OPP 31 | 8 | 29 | Field Goal |
| 3 | 6:19 | 1:37 | OWN 25 | 3 | 4 | Punt |
| 3 | 2:36 | 1:58 | OWN 19 | 3 | 3 | Punt |
| 4 | 11:39 | 0:45 | OWN 25 | 3 | 15 | Fumble |
| 4 | 6:44 | 4:55 | OWN 25 | 10 | 42 | Field Goal |
| 4 | 1:03 | 1:03 | OWN 25 | 4 | 13 | Game |
Nittany Lions
| Qtr | Start | Poss | From | Plays | Yards | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10:33 | 2:55 | OWN 20 | 7 | 34 | Interception |
| 1 | 5:38 | 3:01 | OWN 10 | 6 | 9 | Punt |
| 1 | 0:24 | 0:38 | OWN 7 | 3 | 5 | Punt |
| 2 | 12:33 | 2:05 | OWN 16 | 3 | 9 | Punt |
| 2 | 7:09 | 0:03 | OWN 5 | 1 | -11 | Safety |
| 2 | 3:42 | 2:44 | OWN 46 | 7 | 23 | Field Goal |
| 3 | 15:00 | 0:09 | OWN 25 | 3 | 0 | Interception |
| 3 | 9:56 | 3:37 | OWN 25 | 9 | 58 | Field Goal |
| 3 | 4:42 | 2:06 | OWN 26 | 3 | 10 | Punt |
| 3 | 0:38 | 3:58 | OWN 31 | 8 | 52 | Field Goal |
| 4 | 10:54 | 4:10 | OPP 41 | 8 | 29 | Field Goal |
| 4 | 1:49 | 0:46 | OPP 44 | 3 | 8 | Field Goal |
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Buckeyes
| Name | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | 10+ | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #40 Gary Smith | 34 | 106 | 3.12 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| #31 John McMurray | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| #8 James Massie | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Nittany Lions
| Name | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | 10+ | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #34 Richard Schulze | 13 | 41 | 3.15 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| #48 Dennis McDonald | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| #37 Roy Dallas | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| #47 Eric Webber | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Passing Stats
Buckeyes
| Name | Att | Comp | Yds | Sk/Yd | TDs | Lng | Int | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 James Massie | 17 | 11 | 73 | 0 / 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 73.90 |
Nittany Lions
| Name | Att | Comp | Yds | Sk/Yd | TDs | Lng | Int | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 John Bishop | 38 | 22 | 164 | 2 / 19 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 46.38 |
Receiving Stats
Buckeyes
| Name | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #81 Denny Baker | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 17 | 0 |
| #80 Peter Aparicio | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 14 | 0 |
| #35 Weldon Searcy | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 10 | 0 |
| #85 James Hernandez | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 5 | 0 |
| #31 John McMurray | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| #84 Frederick Thrush | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Nittany Lions
| Name | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #34 Richard Schulze | 5 | 69 | 13.80 | 28 | 0 |
| #83 John Farrington | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 9 | 0 |
| #88 Charles Gonzales | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 12 | 0 |
| #37 Roy Dallas | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 9 | 0 |
| #87 Cedric Bynum | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 6 | 0 |
| #48 Dennis McDonald | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 5 | 0 |
| #16 William Miller | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 |
Blocking Stats
Buckeyes
| Name | PassBlk | RunBlk | SkAlld | TklAlld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #69 Marlin Austin | 29 | 46 | 0 | 2 |
| #50 Manuel Millet | 26 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| #54 Herbert Krug | 29 | 49 | 0 | 6 |
| #52 John Clifton | 28 | 39 | 0 | 3 |
| #35 Weldon Searcy | 10 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| #58 Dale Jamieson | 14 | 29 | 0 | 1 |
| #80 Peter Aparicio | 1 | 37 | 0 | 7 |
| #84 Frederick Thrush | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| #85 Russel Mikell | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| #85 James Hernandez | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| #60 George Yang | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| #77 Larry Robinson | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| #92 Thomas Stebbins | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| #46 Charles Rouillard | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| #49 Kevin Knox | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| #48 Thomas Leong | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #40 Gary Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #56 Jose Swanson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #70 Brian Duke | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #98 Johnny Hart | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #51 Richard Jones | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #71 Andres Adair | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #97 Keith Solomon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #59 Ronald Allen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #30 Robert Adams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #57 Robert Rubinstein | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #81 Denny Baker | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| #31 John McMurray | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nittany Lions
| Name | PassBlk | RunBlk | SkAlld | TklAlld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #55 Richard Cheney | 49 | 31 | 1 | 1 |
| #60 Joseph Rogers | 41 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| #72 Mark Allen | 49 | 27 | 0 | 1 |
| #70 Ralph Campbell | 48 | 29 | 0 | 1 |
| #68 Frank Terrill | 49 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| #16 William Miller | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| #87 Cedric Bynum | 10 | 24 | 0 | 5 |
| #88 Charles Gonzales | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| #34 Richard Schulze | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| #37 Roy Dallas | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| #83 John Farrington | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| #82 Saul Pitts | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| #76 Johnathon Wenger | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| #50 Gregorio Heffner | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #52 Willie Rodriguez | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| #24 Harold Corley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #21 Anthony Turnipseed | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #40 Bryce Curtis | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| #48 Dennis McDonald | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| #56 Chad Stillwell | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #19 Brendon Rice | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #47 Eric Webber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #59 David Rao | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #73 Edward Cates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| #88 Wilbert Bethea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Interception Stats
Buckeyes
| Name | Int | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #48 Thomas Leong | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 |
| #59 Ronald Allen | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Nittany Lions
| Name | Int | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|
Fumble Stats
Buckeyes
| Name | Fumb | Recov | Force | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 James Massie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #31 John McMurray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #40 Gary Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #50 Manuel Millet | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Nittany Lions
| Name | Fumb | Recov | Force | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 Anthony Turnipseed | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| #59 David Rao | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| #24 Harold Corley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
Buckeyes
| Name | Punts | Yds | Avg | Net | Lng | In20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 Carl Johnson | 7 | 326 | 46.57 | 41.43 | 56 | 4 |
Nittany Lions
| Name | Punts | Yds | Avg | Net | Lng | In20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Sang Oliver | 4 | 138 | 34.50 | 46.75 | 51 | 1 |
Kicking
Buckeyes
| Name | FG | 40+ | 50+ | Lng | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Paul Stair | 2 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 52 | 0 / 0 |
Nittany Lions
| Name | FG | 40+ | 50+ | Lng | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 William Cox | 5 / 5 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 54 | 0 / 0 |
Punt Return
Buckeyes
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|
Nittany Lions
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #35 John Carroll | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
Kick Return
Buckeyes
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #31 John McMurray | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 0 |
Nittany Lions
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|
Defensive Stats
Buckeyes
| Name | Tackles | Sacks |
|---|---|---|
| #32 Michael Long | 7 | 0 |
| #59 Ronald Allen | 7 | 0 |
| #92 Thomas Stebbins | 6 | 0 |
| #30 Robert Adams | 5 | 0 |
| #39 John See | 4 | 0 |
| #98 Johnny Hart | 4 | 0 |
| #46 Charles Rouillard | 3 | 1 |
| #60 George Yang | 3 | 0 |
| #56 Jose Swanson | 2 | 0 |
| #48 Thomas Leong | 2 | 0 |
| #55 Clarence Morton | 1 | 1 |
| #94 Samuel Holmes | 1 | 0 |
| #51 Richard Jones | 1 | 0 |
| #69 Marlin Austin | 1 | 0 |
| #31 John McMurray | 1 | 0 |
Nittany Lions
| Name | Tackles | Sacks |
|---|---|---|
| #42 Fredrick Kidd | 8 | 0 |
| #20 Tommy Holt | 7 | 0 |
| #59 David Rao | 6 | 0 |
| #64 Matthew Jones | 6 | 0 |
| #56 Chad Stillwell | 4 | 0 |
| #50 Gregorio Heffner | 4 | 0 |
| #98 Jack Donahue | 3 | 0 |
| #21 Anthony Turnipseed | 3 | 0 |
| #73 Edward Cates | 3 | 0 |
| #67 Bruce Touchstone | 2 | 0 |
| #24 Harold Corley | 2 | 0 |
| #99 William Grant | 2 | 0 |
| #37 Roy Dallas | 1 | 0 |
| #79 Terry Abril | 1 | 0 |
| #7 William Cox | 1 | 0 |
| #88 Charles Gonzales | 1 | 0 |
| #97 Peter Jackson | 1 | 0 |
| #35 John Carroll | 1 | 0 |