Total Yards
Minnesota415
Penn State431
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2006)
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Penn State at Minnesota
Oct 7, 2006 • Completed
Season 2006RegularWeek 6
Away
Penn State
Big Ten
Final Score
28 - 27
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Minnesota
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Minnesota361
Penn State287
Rushing Yards
Minnesota68
Penn State150
Turnovers
Minnesota1
Penn State1
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Minnesota vs Penn State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Minnesota24:23
Penn State19:17
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Penn State edges Minnesota 28-27
Penn State finished ahead of Minnesota 28-27 on Oct 7, 2006. The result came in week 6 of the 2006 season.
Penn State finished ahead of Minnesota 28-27 on Oct 7, 2006. The result came in week 6 of the 2006 season.
Penn State built the decisive edge with a 1-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Penn State 431; Minnesota 415. Another key split was passing yards: Penn State 287; Minnesota 361.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Penn State 431; Minnesota 415
Passing yards
Penn State 287; Minnesota 361
Rushing yards
Penn State 150; Minnesota 68
Turnovers
Penn State 1; Minnesota 1
First downs
Penn State 22; Minnesota 21
Possession time
Penn State 19:17; Minnesota 24:23
Third downs
Penn State 3-13; Minnesota 5-14
Completions-attempts
Penn State 20-35; Minnesota 25-36
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Minnesota | Penn State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 415 | 431 |
| Passing Yards | 361 | 287 |
| Rushing Yards | 68 | 150 |
| First Downs | 21 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-14 | 3-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-36 | 4-20 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 25-36 | 20-35 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 40 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 24:23 | 19:17 |