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Maryland at Penn State

Nov 7, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 10

Away

Maryland

Big Ten

Final Score

35 - 19

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Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Penn State434
Maryland405

Passing Yards

Penn State340
Maryland282

Rushing Yards

Penn State94
Maryland123

Turnovers

Penn State3
Maryland0

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature70°F
Wind8 mph SW

Humidity

38%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Sean Clifford

Penn State

YDS: 340

Rushing

Jake Funk

Maryland

YDS: 80

Receiving

Rakim Jarrett

Maryland

YDS: 144

Tackles

Jayson Oweh

Penn State

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Penn State33:38
Maryland26:22

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Maryland beats Penn State 35-19

Standard

Maryland defeated Penn State 35-19 in Week 10 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 405-434 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Maryland set the terms early in a game that finished 35-19. Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Rakim Jarrett for 42 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK) came with {'seconds': 27, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Maryland the first major swing.

Maryland's box score carried the story: 405 total yards, 123 rushing yards, and 282 passing yards. Penn State finished with 434 total yards, including 94 on the ground and 340 through the air.

Maryland converted 9-16 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Maryland led 28-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Rakim Jarrett for 62 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Rakim Jarrett for 42 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 7-0 over Penn State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Rakim Jarrett for 62 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 14-0 over Penn State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jake Funk run for 38 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 21-0 over Penn State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Dontay Demus Jr. for 34 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 28-7 over Penn State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 20 yds for a TD (Jake Pinegar KICK) (Penn State led 7-21 over Maryland).

  • Sack

    Sean Clifford sacked by Nick Cross for a loss of 10 yards Sean Clifford fumbled, recovered by Mary Chance Campbell , return for 0 yards , return for 34 yds (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Penn State led 7-35 over Maryland).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    35-19

    Maryland defeated Penn State.

  • Total yards

    405-434

    Maryland held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    123

    Maryland averaged 3.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    282

    Maryland averaged 10.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-16

    Maryland's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    9-20

    Penn State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticPenn StateMaryland
Total Yards434405
Passing Yards340282
Rushing Yards94123
First Downs3016
Third Down Efficiency9-209-16
Fourth Down Efficiency2-40-0
Total Penalties (Yards)4-258-55
Turnovers30
Completions / Attempts27-5718-26
Rushing Attempts3635
Passing TDs33
Rushing TDs01
Kicking Points15
Possession Time33:3826:22
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)