Total Yards
Penn State541
Delaware140
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)
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Delaware at Penn State
Sep 9, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 2
Away
Delaware
Conference USA
Final Score
7 - 63
DPS
Home
Penn State
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Penn State226
Delaware58
Rushing Yards
Penn State315
Delaware82
Turnovers
Penn State0
Delaware2
Game Conditions
ConditionLight Rain
Temperature77°F
Wind3 mph E
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
0.01 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Penn State vs Delaware box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Penn State42:22
Delaware17:38
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Penn State overwhelms Delaware 63-7
Penn State defeated Delaware 63-7 in Week 2 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 541-140 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 6 rushing touchdowns.
Penn State set the terms early in a game that finished 63-7. Marcus Yarns run for 66 yds for a TD (Alex Schmoke KICK) came with {'seconds': 5, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Delaware the first major swing.
Penn State's box score carried the story: 541 total yards, 315 rushing yards, and 226 passing yards. Delaware finished with 140 total yards, including 82 on the ground and 58 through the air.
Penn State converted 8-14 on third down, went 3-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Penn State led 35-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Beau Pribula run for 6 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Marcus Yarns run for 66 yds for a TD (Alex Schmoke KICK) (Delaware led 7-14 over Penn State).
Rushing Touchdown
Nicholas Singleton run for 2 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 7-0 over Delaware).
Rushing Touchdown
Kaytron Allen run for 4 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 14-0 over Delaware).
Rushing Touchdown
Nicholas Singleton run for 5 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 21-7 over Delaware).
Rushing Touchdown
Nicholas Singleton run for 5 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 28-7 over Delaware).
Passing Touchdown
Drew Allar pass complete to Tyler Warren for 2 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 35-7 over Delaware).
Stat Callouts
Final score
63-7
Penn State defeated Delaware.
Total yards
541-140
Penn State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
315
Penn State averaged 5.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
226
Penn State averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-14
Penn State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-11
Delaware's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Penn State | Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 541 | 140 |
| Passing Yards | 226 | 58 |
| Rushing Yards | 315 | 82 |
| First Downs | 34 | 5 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-14 | 2-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-55 | 5-33 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 25-31 | 6-17 |
| Rushing Attempts | 60 | 24 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 6 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 42:22 | 17:38 |