Seasons 2004 Week 11 Northwestern at Penn State Northwestern at Penn State Saturday, November 6, 2004 Share
Northwestern beat Penn State 14–7. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 7–3.
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Player stats From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats Northwestern Penn State 391 Total yards 280 213 Passing yards 190 186 Rushing yards 97 7.6 Yards per pass 5.2 4.2 Yards per rush 3.2 22 First downs 13 6–14 Third downs 5–16 0–0 Fourth downs 0–1 2 Turnovers 1 0–0 Penalties 0–0 17:20 Possession 19:04
Efficiency Northwestern Penn State 43% Success rate 34% 0.12 EPA per play −0.13 1.00 Explosiveness 0.93 −0.03 Rushing EPA −0.22 0.42 Passing EPA −0.06 48% Passing-down success 18% −0.36 First-down EPA −0.27 0.45 Second-down EPA 0.01 0.65 Third-down EPA 0.08 1% Havoc by its defense 1%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff Our ratings going in Our ratings (scores only) Penn State 51% to win. Northwestern won as Elo’s underdog.
Every drive Penn State end zone Northwestern end zone Q1 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays Q1 Penn State Interception, 1 play Q1 Northwestern Touchdown run, 5 plays Q1 Penn State Kickoff, 1 play Q1 Penn State Punt, 6 plays Q1 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays Q1 Penn State Punt, 6 plays Q1 Northwestern Punt, 9 plays Q1 Penn State Punt, 3 plays Q2 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays Q2 Penn State Punt, 9 plays Q2 Northwestern Punt, 7 plays Q2 Penn State Punt, 3 plays Q2 Northwestern Interception, 3 plays Q2 Penn State Touchdown pass, 6 plays Q2 Northwestern Kickoff, 1 play Q2 Northwestern Timeout, 4 plays Q2 Northwestern Blocked FG, 1 play Q3 Penn State Punt, 3 plays Q3 Northwestern Fumble Q3 Penn State Missed FG, 9 plays Q3 Northwestern Punt, 6 plays Q3 Penn State Punt, 5 plays Q3 Northwestern Touchdown run, 13 plays Q4 Penn State Kickoff, 1 play Q4 Penn State Punt, 5 plays Q4 Northwestern Punt, 8 plays Q4 Penn State Turnover on downs, 10 plays Q4 Northwestern Rush, 6 plays Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Penn State drives left to right, Northwestern right to left. Q1 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays, 7 yards Q1 Penn State Interception, 1 play, 0 yards Q1 Northwestern Touchdown run, 5 plays, 67 yards Q1 Penn State Kickoff, 1 play, 36 yards Q1 Penn State Punt, 6 plays, 22 yards Q1 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays, 5 yards Q1 Penn State Punt, 6 plays, 15 yards Q1 Northwestern Punt, 9 plays, 38 yards Q1 Penn State Punt, 3 plays, 1 yard Q2 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays, −2 yards Q2 Penn State Punt, 9 plays, 63 yards Q2 Northwestern Punt, 7 plays, 29 yards Q2 Penn State Punt, 3 plays, 8 yards Q2 Northwestern Interception, 3 plays, 7 yards Q2 Penn State Touchdown pass, 6 plays, 22 yards Q2 Northwestern Kickoff, 1 play, −72 yards Q2 Northwestern Timeout, 4 plays, 58 yards Q2 Northwestern Blocked FG, 1 play, −72 yards Q3 Penn State Punt, 3 plays, 6 yards Q3 Northwestern Fumble, 0 yards Q3 Penn State Missed FG, 9 plays, 15 yards Q3 Northwestern Punt, 6 plays, 40 yards Q3 Penn State Punt, 5 plays, 25 yards Q3 Northwestern Touchdown run, 13 plays, 83 yards Q4 Penn State Kickoff, 1 play, 20 yards Q4 Penn State Punt, 5 plays, 15 yards Q4 Northwestern Punt, 8 plays, 21 yards Q4 Penn State Turnover on downs, 10 plays, 57 yards Q4 Northwestern Rush, 6 plays, 30 yards
Play by play 1st quarter 8 drives, then Northwestern 7, Penn State 0 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays 14:55 1st & 10 at own 10 Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for no gain. 14:25 2nd & 10 at own 10 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards. 13:44 3rd & 3 at own 17 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. 13:37 4th & 3 at own 17 Punt by Ryan Pederson (NU) returned 9 yards by Calvin Lowry (PSU) to the Nittany Lions 46. Penn State Interception, 1 play 13:29 1st & 10 at own 46 Michael Robinson (PSU) pass across the middle intercepted by Dominique Price (NU). Returned for -2 yards. Northwestern Touchdown run, 5 plays 13:10 1st & 10 at own 33 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for no gain. 13:10 2nd & 10 at own 33 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. 12:24 3rd & 10 at own 33 Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 51 yards. 12:24 1st & 10 at opp 16 8 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. 12:16 1st & goal at opp 8 Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 7 yards. 12:16 2nd & goal at opp 1 Terrell Jordan (NU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.Northwestern 6, Penn State 0 12:16 Extra point by Brian Huffman (NU) is good.Northwestern 7, Penn State 0 12:13 Kickoff returned by Austin Scott (PSU) for 19 yards. Penn State Punt, 6 plays 12:08 1st & 10 at own 36 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed left side for 6 yards. 11:34 2nd & 4 at own 42 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. 11:21 3rd & 4 at own 42 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Tony Hunt (PSU) for 12 yards. 11:00 1st & 10 at opp 46 Paul Jefferson (PSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. 10:25 2nd & 7 at opp 43 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed right side for 1 yard. 9:50 3rd & 6 at opp 42 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. 9:26 4th & 6 at opp 42 Punt by Jeremy Kapinos (PSU) no return by Wildcats. Northwestern Punt, 3 plays 9:25 1st & 10 at own 20 Terrell Jordan (NU) rushed left side for 1 yard. 9:00 2nd & 9 at own 21 Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Ashton Aikens (NU) for 4 yards. 8:40 3rd & 5 at own 25 Wildcats timeout; 08:40 remaining 1st quarter 8:40 3rd & 5 at own 25 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. 8:37 4th & 5 at own 25 Punt by Ryan Pederson (NU) returned 9 yards by Calvin Lowry (PSU) to the Nittany Lions 40. Penn State Punt, 6 plays 8:26 1st & 10 at own 40 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for no gain. 7:50 2nd & 10 at own 40 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Mark Rubin (PSU) for 4 yards. 7:23 3rd & 6 at own 44 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards. 6:35 1st & 10 at opp 49 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for no gain. 6:12 2nd & 10 at opp 49 Zack Mills (PSU) pass right side complete to Isaac Smolko (PSU) for 4 yards. 5:30 3rd & 6 at opp 45 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. 4:59 4th & 6 at opp 45 Punt by Jeremy Kapinos (PSU) returned -2 yards by Jeff Backes (NU) to the Wildcats 10. Northwestern Punt, 9 plays 4:59 1st & 10 at own 10 Wildcats fumble by Jeff Backes (NU), recovered by Jeff Backes (NU), advanced for no gain. 4:53 1st & 10 at own 10 Terrell Jordan (NU) rushed left side for 2 yards. 4:23 2nd & 8 at own 12 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. 4:15 3rd & 8 at own 12 Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 12 yards. 3:52 1st & 10 at own 24 Brett Basanez (NU) rushed up the middle for -8 yards. 3:00 2nd & 18 at own 16 Terrell Jordan (NU) rushed left side for 7 yards. 2:21 3rd & 11 at own 23 Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Shaun Herbert (NU) for 18 yards. 2:01 1st & 10 at own 41 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. 1:35 2nd & 10 at own 41 Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Noah Herron (NU) for 7 yards. 1:35 3rd & 3 at own 48 Terrell Jordan (NU) rushed left side for 1 yard. 1:10 4th & 2 at own 49 Punt by Ryan Pederson (NU) returned 6 yards by Calvin Lowry (PSU) to the Nittany Lions 26. Penn State Punt, 3 plays 1:02 1st & 10 at own 26 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed left side for 1 yard. 0:40 2nd & 9 at own 27 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. 0:13 3rd & 9 at own 27 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Matt Hahn (PSU) for 4 yards. Q2 15:00 4th & 5 at own 31 Start of the 2nd quarter. Q2 15:00 4th & 5 at own 31 Punt by Jeremy Kapinos (PSU) returned 11 yards by Jeff Backes (NU) to the Wildcats 42.
2nd quarter 7 drives, then Tied at 7 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays 14:50 1st & 10 at own 42 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. 14:43 2nd & 10 at own 42 Brett Basanez (NU) rushed right side for -2 yards. 14:15 3rd & 12 at own 40 Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Noah Herron (NU) for 3 yards. 13:14 4th & 9 at own 43 Punt by Ryan Pederson (NU) no return by Nittany Lions. Penn State Punt, 9 plays 13:14 1st & 10 at own 6 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards. 12:24 2nd & 4 at own 12 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed left side for 4 yards. 11:50 1st & 10 at own 16 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. 11:22 2nd & 6 at own 20 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Michael Robinson (PSU) for 12 yards. 11:14 1st & 10 at own 32 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. 11:11 2nd & 10 at own 32 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Tony Hunt (PSU) for 32 yards. 10:37 1st & 10 at opp 36 Austin Scott (PSU) rushed right side for 3 yards. 10:13 2nd & 7 at opp 33 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. 9:25 3rd & 5 at opp 31 Zack Mills (PSU) rushed up the middle for -3 yards. 8:23 4th & 8 at opp 34 Punt by Jeremy Kapinos (PSU) no return by Wildcats. Northwestern Punt, 7 plays 8:10 1st & 10 at own 4 5 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. 8:10 1st & 5 at own 9 Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 30 yards. 7:37 1st & 10 at own 39 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. 7:37 2nd & 7 at own 42 Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 5 yards. 6:55 3rd & 2 at own 47 Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Ashton Aikens (NU) for 11 yards. 6:08 1st & 10 at opp 42 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. 5:54 2nd & 8 at opp 40 15 yard penalty on Wildcats. 5:54 1st & 23 at own 45 Brett Basanez (NU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. 5:54 2nd & 35 at own 33 0 yard penalty on Wildcats. 5:54 3rd & 35 at own 33 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. 5:48 4th & 35 at own 33 Punt by Ryan Pederson (NU) returned 12 yards by Calvin Lowry (PSU) to the Nittany Lions 42. Penn State Punt, 3 plays 5:37 1st & 10 at own 42 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Isaac Smolko (PSU) for 7 yards. 5:25 2nd & 3 at own 49 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. 5:05 3rd & 2 at the 50 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed left side for no gain. 4:46 4th & 2 at the 50 Punt by Jeremy Kapinos (PSU) no return by Wildcats. Northwestern Interception, 3 plays 4:38 1st & 10 at own 13 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards. 3:45 2nd & 3 at own 20 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards. 3:35 1st & 10 at own 26 Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side intercepted by Paul Cronin (PSU). Returned for 14 yards. Penn State Touchdown pass, 6 plays 3:27 1st & 10 at opp 22 Zack Mills (PSU) pass across the middle complete to Tony Hunt (PSU) for 3 yards. 3:27 2nd & 7 at opp 19 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards. 2:02 3rd & 1 at opp 13 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed left side for 5 yards. 2:02 1st & goal at opp 8 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. 1:04 2nd & goal at opp 7 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Patrick Hall (PSU) for 5 yards. 0:45 3rd & goal at opp 2 Zack Mills (PSU) pass across the middle complete to Isaac Smolko (PSU) for a 2 yard touchdown.Northwestern 7, Penn State 6 0:45 Extra point by Robbie Gould (PSU) is good.Tied at 7 0:37 Kickoff returned by Terrell Jordan (NU) for 21 yards. Northwestern Timeout, 4 plays 0:30 1st & 10 at own 28 Wildcats fumble by Terrell Jordan (NU), recovered by Terrell Jordan (NU), advanced for no gain. 0:30 1st & 10 at own 28 15 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. 0:21 1st & 10 at own 43 Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle complete to Shaun Herbert (NU) for 18 yards. 0:21 1st & 10 at opp 39 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. 0:21 2nd & 10 at opp 39 Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Ashton Aikens (NU) for 14 yards. 0:14 1st & 10 at opp 25 Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Kim Thompson (NU) for 11 yards. 0:08 1st & 10 at opp 14 Wildcats timeout; 00:08 remaining 2nd quarter 0:08 1st & 10 at opp 14 Wildcats 31 yard field goal attempt blocked, recovered by Anwar Phillips (PSU).
3rd quarter 5 drives, then Tied at 7 Penn State Punt, 3 plays 14:55 1st & 10 at own 22 Zack Mills (PSU) pass right side complete to Tony Hunt (PSU) for 3 yards. 14:15 2nd & 7 at own 25 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. 13:45 3rd & 4 at own 28 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. 13:26 4th & 4 at own 28 Punt by Jeremy Kapinos (PSU) returned -2 yards by Shaun Herbert (NU) to the Wildcats 35. 13:26 1st & 10 at own 35 Wildcats fumble by Shaun Herbert (NU), recovered by Gio Vendemia (PSU), returned for no gain. Penn State Missed FG, 9 plays 13:18 1st & 10 at opp 35 Nittany Lions timeout; 13:18 remaining 3rd quarter 13:07 1st & 10 at opp 35 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed left side for 8 yards. 13:07 2nd & 2 at opp 27 Matt Hahn (PSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. 12:13 3rd & 1 at opp 26 Zack Mills (PSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. 12:00 1st & 10 at opp 23 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. 11:55 2nd & 10 at opp 23 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards. 11:17 1st & 10 at opp 12 10 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. 11:17 1st & 20 at opp 22 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Tony Hunt (PSU) for 2 yards. 10:45 2nd & 18 at opp 20 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. 10:12 3rd & 18 at opp 20 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards. 9:40 4th & 12 at opp 14 31 yard field goal by Robbie Gould (PSU) is no good. Northwestern Punt, 6 plays 9:24 1st & 10 at own 14 Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 16 yards. 9:24 1st & 10 at own 36 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. 8:40 2nd & 6 at own 40 Brett Basanez (NU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards. 8:25 1st & 10 at own 47 Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 2 yards. 7:46 2nd & 8 at own 49 10 yard penalty on Wildcats. 7:46 2nd & 18 at own 39 Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle complete to Taylor Jones (NU) for 15 yards. 7:14 3rd & 3 at opp 46 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. 7:10 4th & 3 at opp 46 Punt by Ryan Pederson (NU) no return by Nittany Lions. Penn State Punt, 5 plays 7:04 1st & 10 at own 14 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed left side for 5 yards. 6:37 2nd & 5 at own 19 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Michael Robinson (PSU) for 22 yards. 6:37 1st & 10 at own 41 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. 5:45 2nd & 10 at own 41 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Tony Hunt (PSU) for -2 yards. 5:11 3rd & 12 at own 39 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. 5:00 4th & 12 at own 39 5 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. 5:00 4th & 17 at own 34 Punt by Jeremy Kapinos (PSU) returned -1 yards by Shaun Herbert (NU) to the Wildcats 17. Northwestern Touchdown run, 13 plays 4:53 1st & 10 at own 17 Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 2 yards. 4:53 2nd & 8 at own 19 Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 6 yards. 4:53 3rd & 2 at own 25 Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 10 yards. 4:53 1st & 10 at own 35 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. 3:43 2nd & 10 at own 35 Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle complete to Ashton Aikens (NU) for 14 yards. 3:16 1st & 10 at own 49 Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 2 yards. 2:43 2nd & 8 at opp 49 Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Shaun Herbert (NU) for 16 yards. 2:12 1st & 10 at opp 33 Jonathan Fields (NU) rushed left side for 5 yards. 1:50 2nd & 5 at opp 28 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. 0:55 3rd & 2 at opp 25 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 13 yards. 0:45 1st & 10 at opp 12 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. Q4 15:00 2nd & 5 at opp 7 Start of the 4th quarter. Q4 15:00 2nd & 5 at opp 7 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards. Q4 15:00 1st & goal at opp 1 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.Northwestern 13, Penn State 7 Q4 15:00 Extra point by Brian Huffman (NU) is good.Northwestern 14, Penn State 7 Q4 14:31 Wildcats kickoff, touchback by Nittany Lions.
4th quarter 4 drives, then Northwestern 14, Penn State 7 Penn State Punt, 5 plays 14:31 1st & 10 at own 20 Zack Mills (PSU) pass right side complete to Michael Robinson (PSU) for 5 yards. 14:10 2nd & 5 at own 25 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 12 yards. 13:25 1st & 10 at own 37 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. 13:00 2nd & 8 at own 39 Zack Mills (PSU) rushed up the middle for -4 yards. 11:58 3rd & 12 at own 35 Nittany Lions timeout; 11:58 remaining 4th quarter 11:58 3rd & 12 at own 35 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. 11:49 4th & 12 at own 35 Punt by Jeremy Kapinos (PSU) no return by Wildcats. Northwestern Punt, 8 plays 11:43 1st & 10 at own 14 Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 5 yards. 11:37 2nd & 5 at own 19 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards. 11:07 1st & 10 at own 26 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. 10:47 2nd & 11 at own 25 Brett Basanez (NU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards. 10:00 3rd & 2 at own 34 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. 9:26 1st & 10 at own 39 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. 8:53 2nd & 7 at own 42 10 yard penalty on Wildcats. 8:25 2nd & 17 at own 32 Terrell Jordan (NU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. 7:55 3rd & 14 at own 35 Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete across the middle. 7:35 4th & 14 at own 35 Punt by Ryan Pederson (NU) returned 6 yards by Calvin Lowry (PSU) to the Nittany Lions 25. Penn State Turnover on downs, 10 plays 7:35 1st & 10 at own 25 10 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. 7:24 1st & 10 at own 15 Tony Hunt (PSU) rushed left side for 5 yards. 6:55 2nd & 5 at own 20 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Tony Hunt (PSU) for 15 yards. 6:35 1st & 10 at own 35 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Isaac Smolko (PSU) for 20 yards. 5:55 1st & 10 at opp 45 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Tony Hunt (PSU) for 5 yards. 5:33 2nd & 5 at opp 40 Austin Scott (PSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards. 4:36 3rd & 7 at opp 42 Zack Mills (PSU) pass right side complete to Michael Robinson (PSU) for 24 yards. 4:23 1st & 10 at opp 18 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. 3:58 2nd & 10 at opp 18 Zack Mills (PSU) pass across the middle complete to Tony Hunt (PSU) for no gain. 3:58 3rd & 10 at opp 18 Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete across the middle. 3:33 4th & 10 at opp 18 Zack Mills (PSU) pass left side complete to Tony Hunt (PSU) for 4 yards; turnover on downs. Northwestern Rush, 6 plays 3:27 1st & 10 at own 14 Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 4 yards. 3:21 2nd & 6 at own 18 Nittany Lions timeout; 03:21 remaining 4th quarter 3:21 2nd & 6 at own 18 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 13 yards. 2:55 1st & 10 at own 31 Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. 2:30 2nd & 7 at own 34 Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 8 yards. 1:41 1st & 10 at own 42 Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 2 yards. 1:05 2nd & 8 at own 44 Brett Basanez (NU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
Penn State leads 16–7 in 23 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.
RushingNoah Herron30 carries, 175 yards, 1 TDNorthwestern
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