Total Yards
Penn State408
Massachusetts109
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)
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Massachusetts at Penn State
Oct 14, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 7
Away
Massachusetts
Mid-American
Final Score
0 - 63
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Passing Yards
Penn State162
Massachusetts45
Rushing Yards
Penn State246
Massachusetts64
Turnovers
Penn State2
Massachusetts1
Game Conditions
ConditionHeavy Rain
Temperature47°F
Wind10 mph NE
Humidity
100%
Precipitation
0.13 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Penn State vs Massachusetts box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Penn State27:02
Massachusetts32:58
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Penn State overwhelms Massachusetts 63-0
Penn State defeated Massachusetts 63-0 in Week 7 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 408-109 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Penn State set the terms early in a game that finished 63-0. Daequan Hardy 56 Yd Punt Return (Alex Felkins Kick) came with {'seconds': 17, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Massachusetts the first major swing.
Penn State's box score carried the story: 408 total yards, 246 rushing yards, and 162 passing yards. Massachusetts finished with 109 total yards, including 64 on the ground and 45 through the air.
Penn State converted 7-9 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Penn State led 28-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Beau Pribula run for 31 yds for a TD (Sander Sahaydak KICK).
Key Moments
Punt Return Touchdown
Daequan Hardy 56 Yd Punt Return (Alex Felkins Kick) (Massachusetts led 0-7 over Penn State).
Rushing Touchdown
Drew Allar run for 1 yd for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 14-0 over Massachusetts).
Rushing Touchdown
Kaytron Allen run for 9 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 21-0 over Massachusetts).
Passing Touchdown
Drew Allar pass complete to Tyler Warren for 7 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 28-0 over Massachusetts).
Punt Return Touchdown
Daequan Hardy 68 Yd Punt Return (Sander Sahaydak Kick) (Massachusetts led 0-49 over Penn State).
Passing Touchdown
Drew Allar pass complete to Theo Johnson for 30 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 35-0 over Massachusetts).
Stat Callouts
Final score
63-0
Penn State defeated Massachusetts.
Total yards
408-109
Penn State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
246
Penn State averaged 6.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
162
Penn State averaged 7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-9
Penn State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-18
Massachusetts's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Penn State | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 408 | 109 |
| Passing Yards | 162 | 45 |
| Rushing Yards | 246 | 64 |
| First Downs | 28 | 9 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-9 | 5-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-60 | 9-81 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-23 | 9-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 27:02 | 32:58 |