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Villanova at Penn State

Sep 13, 2025 • Completed

Season 2025RegularWeek 3

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Final Score

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Penn State465

Villanova180

Passing Yards

Penn State228

Villanova96

Rushing Yards

Penn State237

Villanova84

Turnovers

Penn State1

Villanova2

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy

Temperature77°F

Wind9 mph SW

Venue

Beaver Stadium

University Park, PA

Humidity

61%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Drew Allar

Penn State

YDS: 209

Rushing

Kaytron Allen

Penn State

YDS: 86

Receiving

Luke Reynolds

Penn State

YDS: 73

Tackles

Shane Hartzell

Unknown Team

TOT: 9

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Box Score Comparison

Penn State vs Villanova box score comparison chart

Possession Split

Possession split chart

Penn State28:16

Villanova31:44

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics

Game Story

Penn State routs Villanova 52-6

Blowout

Penn State defeated Villanova 52-6 in Week 3 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 465-180 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Penn State set the terms early in a game that finished 52-6. Nicholas Singleton run for 4 yds for a TD (Ryan Barker KICK) came with 8:48 left in the first quarter, giving Penn State the first major swing.

Penn State's box score carried the story: 465 total yards, 237 rushing yards, and 228 passing yards. Villanova finished with 180 total yards, including 84 on the ground and 96 through the air.

Penn State converted 5-11 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Penn State led 21-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ryan Barker 45 Yd Field Goal.

Key Moments

Rushing Touchdown
Nicholas Singleton run for 4 yds for a TD (Ryan Barker KICK) (Penn State led 7-0 over Villanova).
Field Goal Good
Ryan Barker 45 Yd Field Goal (Penn State led 10-0 over Villanova).
Rushing Touchdown
Nicholas Singleton run for 3 yds for a TD (Ryan Barker KICK) (Penn State led 31-0 over Villanova).
Field Goal Good
Ryan Barker 42 yd FG GOOD (Penn State led 24-0 over Villanova).
Passing Touchdown
Ethan Grunkemeyer pass complete to Joey Schlaffer for 19 yds for a TD (Ryan Barker KICK) (Penn State led 45-0 over Villanova).
Interception Return Touchdown
Jahmir Joseph 49 Yd Interception Return (Ryan Barker Kick) (Villanova led 0-52 over Penn State).

Stat Callouts

Final score
52-6
Penn State defeated Villanova.
Total yards
465-180
Penn State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
237
Penn State averaged 6.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
228
Penn State averaged 7.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-11
Penn State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-17
Villanova's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

Statistic	Penn State	Villanova
Total Yards	465	180
Passing Yards	228	96
Rushing Yards	237	84
First Downs	28	11
Third Down Efficiency	5-11	6-17
Fourth Down Efficiency	1-1	2-2
Total Penalties (Yards)	5-25	4-29
Turnovers	1	2
Completions / Attempts	17-31	13-27
Rushing Attempts	38	35
Passing TDs	2	1
Rushing TDs	3	0
Kicking Points	14	0
Possession Time	28:16	31:44

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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2025)