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Indiana at Penn State
Oct 10, 2015 • Completed
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Indiana
Big Ten

Final Score
7 - 29

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Humidity
58%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Penn State pulls away from Indiana 29-7
Penn State defeated Indiana 29-7 in Week 6 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 420-234 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Penn State set the terms early in a game that finished 29-7. Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Brandon Polk for 39 yds for a TD, (Joey Julius KICK) came with {'seconds': 35, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Penn State the first major swing.
Penn State's box score carried the story: 420 total yards, 154 rushing yards, and 266 passing yards. Indiana finished with 234 total yards, including 79 on the ground and 155 through the air.
Penn State converted 5-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Penn State led 19-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Brandon Polk for 39 yds for a TD, (Joey Julius KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Brandon Polk for 39 yds for a TD, (Joey Julius KICK) (Penn State led 7-0 over Indiana).
Rushing Touchdown
Zander Diamont run for 12 yds for a TD, (Griffin Oakes KICK) (Indiana led 7-7 over Penn State).
Passing Touchdown
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 39 yds for a TD, (Joey Julius PAT MISSED) (Penn State led 13-7 over Indiana).
Rushing Touchdown
Christian Hackenberg run for 1 yd for a TD, (Joey Julius PAT MISSED) (Penn State led 19-7 over Indiana).
Rushing Touchdown
Christian Hackenberg run for 5 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) (Penn State led 26-7 over Indiana).
Field Goal Good
Tyler Davis 30 yd FG GOOD (Penn State led 29-7 over Indiana).
Stat Callouts
Final score
29-7
Penn State defeated Indiana.
Total yards
420-234
Penn State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
154
Penn State averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
266
Penn State averaged 6.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-14
Penn State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-16
Indiana's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Penn State | Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 420 | 234 |
| Passing Yards | 266 | 155 |
| Rushing Yards | 154 | 79 |
| First Downs | 22 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-14 | 3-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-30 | 8-65 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-40 | 15-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 35:35 | 24:25 |