Total Yards
Michigan State53
Penn State586
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)
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Penn State at Michigan State
Nov 25, 2023 • Completed • Neutral Site
Season 2023RegularWeek 13
Away
Penn State
Big Ten
Final Score
42 - 0
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Michigan State
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Passing Yards
Michigan State88
Penn State303
Rushing Yards
Michigan State-35
Penn State283
Turnovers
Michigan State1
Penn State0
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature28°F
Wind0 mph N
Humidity
58%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Michigan State vs Penn State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Michigan State24:10
Penn State35:50
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Penn State routs Michigan State 42-0
Penn State defeated Michigan State 42-0 in Week 13 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 586-53 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Penn State set the terms early in a game that finished 42-0. Alex Felkins 49 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 50, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Penn State the first major swing.
Penn State's box score carried the story: 586 total yards, 283 rushing yards, and 303 passing yards. Michigan State finished with 53 total yards, including -35 on the ground and 88 through the air.
Penn State converted 4-11 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Penn State led 13-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alex Felkins 49 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Alex Felkins 49 yd FG GOOD (Penn State led 3-0 over Michigan State).
Passing Touchdown
Drew Allar pass complete to Kaytron Allen for 2 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 13-0 over Michigan State).
Field Goal Good
Alex Felkins 30 yd FG GOOD (Penn State led 6-0 over Michigan State).
Rushing Touchdown
Beau Pribula run for 2 yds for a TD (Alex Felkins KICK) (Penn State led 28-0 over Michigan State).
Passing Touchdown
Beau Pribula pass complete to Tyler Warren for 8 yds for a TD (Drew Allar pass to KeAndre Lambert-Smith for Two-Point Conversion) (Penn State led 21-0 over Michigan State).
Rushing Touchdown
Nicholas Singleton run for 14 yds for a TD (Sander Sahaydak KICK) (Penn State led 42-0 over Michigan State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
42-0
Penn State defeated Michigan State.
Total yards
586-53
Penn State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
283
Penn State averaged 7.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
303
Penn State averaged 10.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-11
Penn State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-13
Michigan State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Michigan State | Penn State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 53 | 586 |
| Passing Yards | 88 | 303 |
| Rushing Yards | -35 | 283 |
| First Downs | 5 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-13 | 4-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-30 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 12-20 | 19-28 |
| Rushing Attempts | 27 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 0 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 24:10 | 35:50 |