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Indiana at Penn State

Sep 30, 2017 • Completed

Season 2017RegularWeek 5

Away

Indiana

Big Ten

Final Score

14 - 45

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Penn State

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Penn State370
Indiana352

Passing Yards

Penn State331
Indiana175

Rushing Yards

Penn State39
Indiana177

Turnovers

Penn State1
Indiana4

Game Conditions

Temperature55°F
Wind10 mph N

Humidity

54%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Trace McSorley

Penn State

YDS: 315

Rushing

Saquon Barkley

Penn State

YDS: 56

Receiving

DaeSean Hamilton

Penn State

YDS: 122

Tackles

Jason Cabinda

Penn State

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Penn State33:29
Indiana26:31

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Penn State pulls away from Indiana 45-14

Blowout

Penn State defeated Indiana 45-14 in Week 5 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 370-352 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Penn State set the terms early in a game that finished 45-14. Griffin Oakes kickoff for 63 yds , Saquon Barkley return for 98 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) came with {'seconds': 46, 'minutes': 14} left in the first quarter, giving Indiana the first major swing.

Penn State's box score carried the story: 370 total yards, 39 rushing yards, and 331 passing yards. Indiana finished with 352 total yards, including 177 on the ground and 175 through the air.

Penn State converted 6-18 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-4, Penn State led 28-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tyler Davis 45 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Kickoff Return Touchdown

    Griffin Oakes kickoff for 63 yds , Saquon Barkley return for 98 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) (Indiana led 0-7 over Penn State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Trace McSorley run for 1 yd for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) (Penn State led 14-0 over Indiana).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Trace McSorley pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 8 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) (Penn State led 28-0 over Indiana).

  • Punt

    Blake Gillikin punt for 40 yds , J-Shun Harris II returns for a loss of 1 yard for a TD J-Shun Harris II fumbled, forced by Irvin Charles, recovered by PnSt Nick Scott , return for 13 yds f... (Penn State led 21-0 over Indiana).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Simmie Cobbs Jr. for 18 yds for a TD, (Griffin Oakes KICK) (Indiana led 14-28 over Penn State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ricky Brookins run for 2 yds for a TD, (Griffin Oakes KICK) (Indiana led 7-28 over Penn State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-14

    Penn State defeated Indiana.

  • Total yards

    370-352

    Penn State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    39

    Penn State averaged 1.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    331

    Penn State averaged 8.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-18

    Penn State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-18

    Indiana's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-4

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticPenn StateIndiana
Total Yards370352
Passing Yards331175
Rushing Yards39177
First Downs2019
Third Down Efficiency6-187-18
Fourth Down Efficiency1-11-2
Total Penalties (Yards)2-72-20
Turnovers14
Completions / Attempts24-3715-32
Rushing Attempts3747
Passing TDs31
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points92
Possession Time33:2926:31
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)