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Central Michigan at Penn State

Sep 17, 2005 • Completed

Season 2005RegularWeek 3

Away

Central Michigan

Mid-American

Final Score

3 - 40

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Penn State

Big Ten

Game Pulse

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Total Yards

Penn State519
Central Michigan172

Passing Yards

Penn State400
Central Michigan229

Rushing Yards

Penn State138
Central Michigan14

Turnovers

Penn State3
Central Michigan0

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Michael Robinson

Penn State

YDS: 274

Rushing

Tony Hunt

Penn State

YDS: 78

Receiving

Deon Butler

Penn State

YDS: 108

Tackles

No tackles data.

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Penn State16:12
Central Michigan19:19

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Penn State routs Central Michigan 40-3

Blowout

Penn State finished ahead of Central Michigan 40-3 on Sep 17, 2005. The result came in week 3 of the 2005 season.

Penn State finished ahead of Central Michigan 40-3 on Sep 17, 2005. The result came in week 3 of the 2005 season.

Penn State built the decisive edge with a 37-point margin, turning the box score into a comfortable win.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Penn State 519; Central Michigan 172. Another key split was passing yards: Penn State 400; Central Michigan 229.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Penn State 519; Central Michigan 172

  • Passing yards

    Penn State 400; Central Michigan 229

  • Rushing yards

    Penn State 138; Central Michigan 14

  • Turnovers

    Penn State 3; Central Michigan 0

  • First downs

    Penn State 26; Central Michigan 13

  • Possession time

    Penn State 16:12; Central Michigan 19:19

  • Third downs

    Penn State 3-11; Central Michigan 4-20

  • Completions-attempts

    Penn State 22-36; Central Michigan 25-38

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticPenn StateCentral Michigan
Total Yards519172
Passing Yards400229
Rushing Yards13814
First Downs2613
Third Down Efficiency3-114-20
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-3
Total Penalties (Yards)0-00-0
Turnovers30
Completions / Attempts22-3625-38
Rushing Attempts3139
Passing TDs40
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points103
Possession Time16:1219:19
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2005)