Total Yards
Virginia295
Penn State330
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2012)
Game Center
Penn State at Virginia
Sep 8, 2012 • Completed
Season 2012RegularWeek 2
Away
Penn State
Big Ten
Final Score
16 - 17
PSV
Home
Virginia
ACC
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Virginia263
Penn State209
Rushing Yards
Virginia32
Penn State121
Turnovers
Virginia4
Penn State0
Game Conditions
Temperature84°F
Wind8 mph SW
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
No tackles data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Virginia vs Penn State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Virginia28:13
Penn State31:47
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Virginia edges Penn State 17-16
Virginia finished ahead of Penn State 17-16 on Sep 8, 2012. The result came in week 2 of the 2012 season.
Virginia finished ahead of Penn State 17-16 on Sep 8, 2012. The result came in week 2 of the 2012 season.
Virginia 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: Virginia 295; Penn State 330. Another key split was passing yards: Virginia 263; Penn State 209.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Virginia 295; Penn State 330
Passing yards
Virginia 263; Penn State 209
Rushing yards
Virginia 32; Penn State 121
Turnovers
Virginia 4; Penn State 0
First downs
Virginia 14; Penn State 19
Possession time
Virginia 28:13; Penn State 31:47
Third downs
Virginia 9-15; Penn State 10-23
Completions-attempts
Virginia 23-36; Penn State 21-43
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia | Penn State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 295 | 330 |
| Passing Yards | 263 | 209 |
| Rushing Yards | 32 | 121 |
| First Downs | 14 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-15 | 10-23 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-70 | 3-24 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-36 | 21-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 25 | 42 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 28:13 | 31:47 |