Total Yards
Penn State482
Michigan291
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2008)
Game Center
Michigan at Penn State
Oct 18, 2008 • Completed
Season 2008RegularWeek 8
Away
Michigan
Big Ten
Final Score
17 - 46
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Passing Yards
Penn State251
Michigan106
Rushing Yards
Penn State231
Michigan202
Turnovers
Penn State1
Michigan2
Game Conditions
Temperature50°F
Wind13 mph NE
Humidity
34%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
Penn State18:05
Michigan17:34
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Penn State routs Michigan 46-17
Penn State finished ahead of Michigan 46-17 on Oct 19, 2008. The result came in week 8 of the 2008 season.
Penn State finished ahead of Michigan 46-17 on Oct 19, 2008. The result came in week 8 of the 2008 season.
Penn State built the decisive edge with a 29-point margin, turning the box score into a comfortable win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Penn State 482; Michigan 291. Another key split was passing yards: Penn State 251; Michigan 106.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Penn State 482; Michigan 291
Passing yards
Penn State 251; Michigan 106
Rushing yards
Penn State 231; Michigan 202
Turnovers
Penn State 1; Michigan 2
First downs
Penn State 22; Michigan 15
Possession time
Penn State 18:05; Michigan 17:34
Third downs
Penn State 7-14; Michigan 4-15
Completions-attempts
Penn State 19-33; Michigan 12-22
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Penn State | Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 482 | 291 |
| Passing Yards | 251 | 106 |
| Rushing Yards | 231 | 202 |
| First Downs | 22 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-14 | 4-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-20 | 3-27 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-33 | 12-22 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 46 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 14 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 18:05 | 17:34 |