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Penn State at Wisconsin

Oct 26, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 9

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Penn State

Big Ten

Final Score

28 - 13

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Wisconsin

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Wisconsin298
Penn State419

Passing Yards

Wisconsin217
Penn State246

Rushing Yards

Wisconsin81
Penn State173

Turnovers

Wisconsin1
Penn State1

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature47°F
Wind5 mph NW

Humidity

69%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Braedyn Locke

Wisconsin

YDS: 217

Rushing

Kaytron Allen

Penn State

YDS: 86

Receiving

Will Pauling

Wisconsin

YDS: 79

Tackles

Hunter Wohler

Wisconsin

TOT: 11

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Wisconsin25:29
Penn State34:31

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Penn State beats Wisconsin 28-13

Standard

Penn State defeated Wisconsin 28-13 in Week 9 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 419-298 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Penn State set the terms early in a game that finished 28-13. Nathanial Vakos 50 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 5, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Wisconsin the first major swing.

Penn State's box score carried the story: 419 total yards, 173 rushing yards, and 246 passing yards. Wisconsin finished with 298 total yards, including 81 on the ground and 217 through the air.

Penn State converted 8-14 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Penn State led 7-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kaytron Allen run for 24 yds for a TD (Ryan Barker KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Nathanial Vakos 50 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 3-0 over Penn State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Drew Allar pass complete to Nicholas Singleton for 6 yds for a TD (Ryan Barker KICK) (Penn State led 7-3 over Wisconsin).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tawee Walker run for 1 yd for a TD (Nathanial Vakos KICK) (Wisconsin led 10-7 over Penn State).

  • Field Goal Good

    N. Vakos 32 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 13-14 over Penn State).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Jaylen Reed 19 Yd Interception Return (Ryan Barker Kick) (Wisconsin led 10-14 over Penn State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kaytron Allen run for 24 yds for a TD (Ryan Barker KICK) (Penn State led 28-13 over Wisconsin).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    28-13

    Penn State defeated Wisconsin.

  • Total yards

    419-298

    Penn State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    173

    Penn State averaged 4.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    246

    Penn State averaged 7.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-14

    Penn State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-18

    Wisconsin's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWisconsinPenn State
Total Yards298419
Passing Yards217246
Rushing Yards81173
First Downs1622
Third Down Efficiency7-188-14
Fourth Down Efficiency2-30-1
Total Penalties (Yards)5-336-41
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts22-4225-31
Rushing Attempts2735
Passing TDs02
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points74
Possession Time25:2934:31
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)