Total Yards
Penn State546
Temple138
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Blowout
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2008)
Game Center
Temple at Penn State
Sep 20, 2008 • Completed
Season 2008RegularWeek 4
Away
Temple
American Athletic
Final Score
3 - 45
TPS
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Penn State255
Temple166
Rushing Yards
Penn State308
Temple16
Turnovers
Penn State2
Temple3
Game Conditions
Temperature61°F
Wind6 mph SW
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
No tackles data.
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Box Score Comparison
Penn State vs Temple box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Penn State19:06
Temple16:47
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Penn State overwhelms Temple 45-3
Penn State finished ahead of Temple 45-3 on Sep 20, 2008. The result came in week 4 of the 2008 season.
Penn State finished ahead of Temple 45-3 on Sep 20, 2008. The result came in week 4 of the 2008 season.
Penn State built the decisive edge with a 42-point margin, turning the box score into a comfortable win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Penn State 546; Temple 138. Another key split was passing yards: Penn State 255; Temple 166.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Penn State 546; Temple 138
Passing yards
Penn State 255; Temple 166
Rushing yards
Penn State 308; Temple 16
Turnovers
Penn State 2; Temple 3
First downs
Penn State 27; Temple 10
Possession time
Penn State 19:06; Temple 16:47
Third downs
Penn State 3-11; Temple 2-15
Completions-attempts
Penn State 18-31; Temple 17-32
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Penn State | Temple |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 546 | 138 |
| Passing Yards | 255 | 166 |
| Rushing Yards | 308 | 16 |
| First Downs | 27 | 10 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-11 | 2-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-50 | 8-61 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-31 | 17-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 28 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 19:06 | 16:47 |