Penn State at Michigan

Saturday, October 15, 2005

Michigan beat No. 8 Penn State 27–⁠25. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 8–⁠3.

Away8Penn State11–⁠1 in 2005
25
HomeMichigan7–⁠5 in 2005
27

Final at Michigan Stadium, Ann ArborTV: ABCR, ESGPAttendance 111,249

At kickoff
66°F, a few clouds, wind 23 mph from the west, gusts to 26 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Willow Run Airport (KYIP), 19 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Penn State0032225
Michigan0371727

Standouts

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Player stats

Penn State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Michael Robinson19/3423901
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tony Hunt14102061
Michael Robinson1767210
Derrick Williams38012
Justin King1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Terrell Golden374056
Jordan Norwood463028
Derrick Williams659025
Isaac Smolko224015

Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chad Henne21/3621220
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Mike Hart23108117
Antonio Bass226023
Kevin Grady525014
Steve Breaston2304
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jason Avant875021
Mario Manningham349233
Mike Hart440016
Tyler Ecker329020
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Leon Hall1140

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Penn StateMichigan
420Total yards375
247Passing yards226
181Rushing yards163
7.0Yards per pass5.9
4.8Yards per rush4.2
20First downs21
4–⁠14Third downs8–⁠18
2–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers1
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
18:10Possession12:52

Efficiency

Penn StateMichigan
48%Success rate38%
0.32EPA per play0.12
1.22Explosiveness1.00
0.17Rushing EPA0.25
0.49Passing EPA0.02
46%Passing-down success35%
0.26First-down EPA−0.07
0.18Second-down EPA0.17
0.49Third-down EPA0.39

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)

Michigan 57% to win. Michigan pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Michigan end zonePenn State end zoneQ1 Penn StateMissed FG, 13 playsQ1 MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ1 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 Penn StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ2 Penn StateMissed FG, 12 playsQ2 MichiganField goal, 7 playsQ2 Penn StateFumble, 4 playsQ2 MichiganMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 Penn StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MichiganTouchdown run, 10 playsQ3 Penn StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ3 Penn StateField goal, 7 playsQ3 MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ4 Penn StateTouchdown run, 4 playsQ4 MichiganDefensive TD, 1 play (Penn State scores)Q4 Penn StateResult not recorded, 1 playQ4 MichiganTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 Penn StateResult not recorded, 5 playsQ4 MichiganField goal, 9 playsQ4 Penn StateInterception, 2 playsQ4 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Penn StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ4 MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Michigan drives left to right, Penn State right to left.
  1. Q1 Penn StateMissed FG, 13 plays, 66 yards
  2. Q1 MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  3. Q1 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  5. Q1 Penn StatePunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q1 MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 5 yards
  7. Q2 Penn StateMissed FG, 12 plays, 67 yards
  8. Q2 MichiganField goal, 7 plays, 54 yards
  9. Q2 Penn StateFumble, 4 plays, 38 yards
  10. Q2 MichiganMissed FG, 10 plays, 34 yards
  11. Q2 Penn StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  12. Q3 MichiganTouchdown run, 10 plays, 72 yards
  13. Q3 Penn StatePunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  14. Q3 MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q3 Penn StateField goal, 7 plays, 66 yards
  16. Q3 MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  17. Q4 Penn StateTouchdown run, 4 plays, 63 yards
  18. Q4 MichiganDefensive TD, 1 play (Penn State scores), 7 yards
  19. Q4 Penn StateResult not recorded, 1 play, −32 yards
  20. Q4 MichiganTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 55 yards
  21. Q4 Penn StateResult not recorded, 5 plays, −6 yards
  22. Q4 MichiganField goal, 9 plays, 28 yards
  23. Q4 Penn StateInterception, 2 plays, 6 yards
  24. Q4 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  25. Q4 Penn StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 81 yards
  26. Q4 MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 54 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 0
Penn State Missed FG, 13 plays
14:201st & 10 at own 20Michael Robinson pass complete to Isaac Smolko for 9 yards to the PnnSt 29.
14:092nd & 1 at own 29Justin King rush for 5 yards to the PnnSt 34 for a 1ST down.
13:441st & 10 at own 34Michael Robinson rush for 8 yards to the PnnSt 42.
13:372nd & 2 at own 42Tony Hunt rush for 8 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at the 50Derrick Williams rush for 11 yards to the Mich 39 for a 1ST down.
13:051st & 10 at opp 39BranDon Snow rush for no gain to the Mich 39.
12:242nd & 10 at opp 39Michael Robinson rush for 3 yards to the Mich 36.
11:263rd & 7 at opp 36Michael Robinson pass complete to Derrick Williams for 6 yards to the Mich 30.
11:104th & 1 at opp 30Timeout PENN ST, clock 11:10.
10:544th & 1 at opp 30Tony Hunt rush for 7 yards to the Mich 23 for a 1ST down.
10:351st & 10 at opp 23Michael Robinson rush for 4 yards to the Mich 19.
9:542nd & 6 at opp 19Tony Hunt rush for 4 yards to the Mich 15.
9:223rd & 2 at opp 15Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 09:22.
9:093rd & 2 at opp 15Michael Robinson rush for 1 yard to the Mich 14.
8:334th & 1 at opp 14Kevin Kelly 32 yard field goal MISSED.
Michigan Punt, 4 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 20Chad Henne pass complete to Mike Hart for 15 yards to the Mich 35 for a 1ST down.
8:141st & 10 at own 35Mike Hart rush for 1 yard to the Mich 36.
7:412nd & 9 at own 36Chad Henne pass complete to Mike Hart for 7 yards to the Mich 43.
7:083rd & 2 at own 43Chad Henne pass incomplete to Steve Breaston.
7:014th & 2 at own 43Ross Ryan punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Calvin Lowry at the PnnSt 20.
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
6:421st & 10 at own 20Tony Hunt rush for 5 yards to the PnnSt 25.
6:182nd & 5 at own 25Michael Robinson pass incomplete.
6:033rd & 5 at own 25Michael Robinson pass complete to Brendan Perretta for no gain to the PnnSt 25.
5:224th & 5 at own 25Jeremy Kapinos punt for 52 yards, returned by Steve Breaston for 5 yards to the Mich 28.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
4:591st & 10 at own 28Chad Henne rush for 2 yards to the Mich 30.
4:222nd & 8 at own 30Mike Hart rush for 3 yards to the Mich 33.
4:073rd & 5 at own 33Chad Henne pass incomplete to Jason Avant.
4:004th & 5 at own 33Ross Ryan punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Calvin Lowry at the PnnSt 22.
Penn State Punt, 5 plays
3:501st & 10 at own 22Tony Hunt rush for 2 yards to the PnnSt 24.
2:482nd & 8 at own 24Tony Hunt rush for 10 yards to the PnnSt 34 for a 1ST down.
2:331st & 10 at own 34Tony Hunt rush for a loss of 5 yards to the PnnSt 29.
1:562nd & 15 at own 29Michael Robinson pass incomplete.
1:493rd & 15 at own 29Michael Robinson pass incomplete to Isaac Smolko.
1:414th & 15 at own 29Jeremy Kapinos punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Steve Breaston at the Mich 26.
Michigan Punt, 6 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 26Chad Henne pass complete to Tyler Ecker for 4 yards to the Mich 30.
0:262nd & 6 at own 30Mike Hart rush for 4 yards to the Mich 34.
0:003rd & 2 at own 34Mike Hart rush for 7 yards to the Mich 41 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:531st & 10 at own 40Michigan penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
Q2 13:581st & 20 at own 30Kevin Grady rush for 3 yards to the Mich 33.
Q2 13:282nd & 17 at own 33Chad Henne sacked by Jay Alford at the Mich 31 for a loss of 2 yards.
Q2 13:083rd & 19 at own 31Chad Henne pass incomplete.
Q2 12:534th & 19 at own 31Ross Ryan punt for 64 yards downed at the PnnSt 5.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Michigan 3, Penn State 0
Penn State Missed FG, 12 plays
12:391st & 10 at own 5Tony Hunt rush for 2 yards to the PnnSt 7, Penn St penalty illegal shift declined.
12:292nd & 8 at own 7Tony Hunt rush for 7 yards to the PnnSt 14.
11:543rd & 1 at own 14Michael Robinson rush for 6 yards to the PnnSt 20 for a 1ST down.
11:311st & 10 at own 20Michael Robinson pass incomplete to Derrick Williams.
11:252nd & 10 at own 20Michael Robinson pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 14 yards to the PnnSt 34 for a 1ST down.
10:311st & 10 at own 34Michael Robinson pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 7 yards to the PnnSt 41.
10:182nd & 3 at own 41Michael Robinson rush for 2 yards to the PnnSt 43.
10:073rd & 1 at own 43Penn St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
9:343rd & 6 at own 38Michael Robinson pass complete to Derrick Williams for 25 yards to the Mich 37 for a 1ST down.
9:261st & 10 at opp 37Austin Scott rush for 2 yards to the Mich 35.
8:252nd & 8 at opp 35Michael Robinson pass complete to Deon Butler for 6 yards to the Mich 29.
8:003rd & 2 at opp 29Michael Robinson rush for 1 yard to the Mich 28.
7:124th & 1 at opp 28Kevin Kelly 45 yard field goal MISSED.
Michigan Field goal, 7 plays
6:361st & 10 at own 28Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 4 yards to the Mich 32.
6:252nd & 6 at own 32Antonio Bass rush for 24 yards to the PnnSt 44 for a 1ST down.
6:171st & 10 at opp 44Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 21 yards to the PnnSt 23 for a 1ST down.
6:071st & 10 at opp 23Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the PnnSt 21.
5:232nd & 8 at opp 21Antonio Bass rush for 3 yards to the PnnSt 18.
4:383rd & 5 at opp 18Chad Henne pass incomplete to Steve Breaston.
4:344th & 5 at opp 18Garrett Rivas 35 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan 3, Penn State 0
4:28Ross Ryan kickoff for 48 yards returned by Derrick Williams for 6 yards to the PnnSt 23.
Penn State Fumble, 4 plays
4:191st & 10 at own 23Michael Robinson pass complete to Ethan Kilmer for 14 yards to the PnnSt 37 for a 1ST down.
3:591st & 10 at own 37Michael Robinson pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 13 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
3:411st & 10 at the 50Penn St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3:111st & 15 at own 45Michael Robinson pass complete to Derrick Williams for 6 yards to the Mich 49.
2:312nd & 9 at opp 49Michael Robinson rush for 7 yards, fumbled at the Mich 39, forced by David Harris, recovered by Shakir Edwards at the Mich 39.
Michigan Missed FG, 10 plays
2:311st & 10 at own 39Timeout PENN ST, clock 02:31.
2:281st & 10 at own 39Chad Henne pass incomplete to Jason Avant.
2:142nd & 10 at own 39Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 9 yards to the Mich 48.
1:583rd & 1 at own 48Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
1:421st & 10 at the 50Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 3 yards to the PnnSt 47.
1:262nd & 7 at opp 47Mike Hart rush for 13 yards to the PnnSt 34 for a 1ST down.
1:171st & 10 at opp 34Penn St penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
1:061st & 5 at opp 29Chad Henne pass complete to Mike Hart for 11 yards to the PnnSt 18 for a 1ST down.
1:061st & 10 at opp 18Chad Henne pass incomplete to Mike Hart.
0:592nd & 10 at opp 18Chad Henne pass incomplete.
0:473rd & 10 at opp 18Chad Henne sacked by Tamba Hali at the PnnSt 27 for a loss of 9 yards.
0:144th & 19 at opp 27Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 00:14.
0:094th & 19 at opp 27Garrett Rivas 45 yard field goal MISSED.
Penn State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 26Team rush for 49 yards to the Mich 25 for a 1ST down.
Q3 14:53Kevin Kelly kickoff for 65 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 28 yards to the Mich 28.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Michigan 10, Penn State 3
Michigan Touchdown run, 10 plays
14:461st & 10 at own 28Mike Hart rush for 8 yards to the Mich 36.
14:132nd & 2 at own 36Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 5 yards to the Mich 41 for a 1ST down.
13:501st & 10 at own 41Chad Henne pass incomplete to Steve Breaston.
13:402nd & 10 at own 41Mike Hart rush for 5 yards to the Mich 46.
13:053rd & 5 at own 46Mike Hart rush for 17 yards to the PnnSt 37 for a 1ST down.
12:421st & 10 at opp 37Kevin Grady rush for 15 yards to the PnnSt 22 for a 1ST down.
12:001st & 10 at opp 22Kevin Grady rush for no gain to the PnnSt 22.
11:412nd & 10 at opp 22Chad Henne pass incomplete to Jason Avant.
11:413rd & 10 at opp 22Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 11:41.
11:163rd & 10 at opp 22Chad Henne pass complete to Tyler Ecker for 20 yards to the PnnSt 2 for a 1ST down.
11:101st & goal at opp 2Mike Hart rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan 9, Penn State 0
11:10Garrett Rivas extra point GOOD.Michigan 10, Penn State 0
11:04Ross Ryan kickoff for 52 yards returned by Austin Scott for 15 yards to the PnnSt 28.
Penn State Punt, 6 plays
10:561st & 10 at own 28Michael Robinson pass complete to Derrick Williams for 7 yards to the PnnSt 35.
10:192nd & 3 at own 35Derrick Williams rush for 2 yards to the PnnSt 37.
9:463rd & 1 at own 37Michael Robinson rush for 1 yard to the PnnSt 38 for a 1ST down.
9:211st & 10 at own 38Michael Robinson pass complete to Derrick Williams for 6 yards to the PnnSt 44.
8:352nd & 4 at own 44Derrick Williams rush for a loss of 4 yards to the PnnSt 40.
7:533rd & 8 at own 40Michael Robinson rush for 6 yards to the PnnSt 46.
7:444th & 2 at own 46Jeremy Kapinos punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Steve Breaston at the Mich 16.
Michigan Punt, 6 plays
6:541st & 10 at own 16Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 15.
6:152nd & 11 at own 15Mike Hart rush for 8 yards to the Mich 23.
5:423rd & 3 at own 23Chad Henne pass complete to Tim Massaquoi for 4 yards to the Mich 27 for a 1ST down.
5:151st & 10 at own 27Mike Hart rush for 4 yards to the Mich 31.
4:242nd & 6 at own 31Mike Hart rush for 3 yards to the Mich 34.
3:083rd & 3 at own 34Chad Henne rush for 2 yards to the Mich 36.
2:524th & 1 at own 36Ross Ryan punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Calvin Lowry at the PnnSt 26.
Penn State Field goal, 7 plays
2:391st & 10 at own 26Michael Robinson pass complete to Tony Hunt for no gain to the PnnSt 26.
2:002nd & 10 at own 26Tony Hunt rush for 5 yards to the PnnSt 31.
1:133rd & 5 at own 31Michael Robinson pass complete to Terrell Golden for 56 yards to the Mich 13 for a 1ST down, Michigan penalty 7 yard roughing passer accepted.
0:501st & goal at opp 6Tony Hunt rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Mich 8.
0:133rd & goal at opp 8Michael Robinson pass incomplete to Terrell Golden.
0:104th & goal at opp 8Kevin Kelly 25 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan 10, Penn State 3
0:05Kevin Kelly kickoff for 65 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 18 yards to the Mich 18.
Michigan Punt, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 18Mike Hart rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 17.
Q4 14:562nd & 11 at own 17Chad Henne pass incomplete.
Q4 14:493rd & 11 at own 17Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 11 yards to the Mich 28 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:241st & 10 at own 28Mike Hart rush for 3 yards to the Mich 31.
Q4 13:472nd & 7 at own 31Chad Henne sacked by Scott Paxson at the Mich 29 for a loss of 2 yards.
Q4 13:143rd & 9 at own 29Chad Henne pass incomplete.
Q4 13:044th & 9 at own 29Ross Ryan punt for 45 yards, returned by Calvin Lowry for 11 yards to the PnnSt 37.
4th quarter9 drives, then Michigan 27, Penn State 25
Penn State Touchdown run, 4 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 37Tony Hunt rush for 61 yards to the Mich 2 for a 1ST down.
12:431st & goal at opp 2Tony Hunt rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Mich 4.
12:022nd & goal at opp 4Michael Robinson pass incomplete.
11:563rd & goal at opp 4Michael Robinson rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan 10, Penn State 9
11:56Kevin Kelly extra point GOOD.Tied at 10
11:50Kevin Kelly kickoff for 44 yards returned by Brian Thompson for 7 yards to the Mich 28.
Michigan Defensive TD, 1 play (Penn State scores)
11:391st & 10 at own 28Chad Henne rush for 35 yards, fumbled at the Mich 35, forced by Alan Zemaitis, recovered by Alan Zemaitis, returned by Alan Zemaitis for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 16, Michigan 10
11:39Two-point conversion attempt, Kevin Kelly rush GOOD.Penn State 18, Michigan 10
11:33Kevin Kelly kickoff for 50 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 13 yards to the Mich 28, Penn St penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
Michigan Touchdown pass, 5 plays
11:181st & 10 at own 45Mike Hart rush for 10 yards to the PnnSt 45 for a 1ST down.
10:581st & 10 at opp 45Mike Hart rush for 1 yard to the PnnSt 44.
10:212nd & 9 at opp 44Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 10 yards to the PnnSt 34 for a 1ST down.
10:081st & 10 at opp 34Kevin Grady rush for 1 yard to the PnnSt 33.
9:322nd & 9 at opp 33Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningha for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 18, Michigan 16
9:32Two-point conversion attempt, Mike Hart rush GOOD.Tied at 18
9:32Ross Ryan kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Penn State Result not recorded, 5 plays
9:281st & 10 at own 20Michael Robinson pass complete to Derrick Williams for 9 yards to the PnnSt 29.
8:442nd & 1 at own 29Penn St penalty 4 yard false start accepted.
8:212nd & 6 at own 24Michael Robinson pass complete to Derrick Williams for 10 yards to the PnnSt 34 for a 1ST down.
8:111st & 10 at own 34Tony Hunt rush for no gain to the PnnSt 34.
7:382nd & 10 at own 34Michael Robinson pass incomplete to Deon Butler.
7:303rd & 10 at own 34Michael Robinson sacked by LaMarr Woodley at the PnnSt 26 for a loss of 8 yards.
7:16Jeremy Kapinos kickoff for 55 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 23 yards to the Mich 42.
Michigan Field goal, 9 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 42Mike Hart rush for 4 yards to the Mich 46.
6:302nd & 6 at own 46Mike Hart rush for 3 yards to the Mich 49.
5:593rd & 3 at own 49Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 7 yards to the PnnSt 44 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at opp 44Chad Henne pass complete to Mike Hart for 5 yards to the PnnSt 39.
4:582nd & 5 at opp 39Kevin Grady rush for 6 yards to the PnnSt 33 for a 1ST down.
4:351st & 10 at opp 33Chad Henne pass incomplete.
4:252nd & 10 at opp 33Chad Henne pass complete to Carl Tabb for 3 yards to the PnnSt 30.
3:513rd & 7 at opp 30Chad Henne pass incomplete.
3:454th & 7 at opp 30Garrett Rivas 47 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan 21, Penn State 18
3:35Ross Ryan kickoff for 59 yards returned by Derrick Williams for 14 yards to the PnnSt 20.
Penn State Interception, 2 plays
3:271st & 10 at own 20Michael Robinson rush for 6 yards to the PnnSt 26.
3:142nd & 4 at own 26Michael Robinson pass intercepted by Leon Hall at the PnnSt 45, returned for 14 yards to the Mich 31, Michigan penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
3:071st & 10 at opp 41Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the PnnSt 39.
3:072nd & 8 at opp 39Timeout PENN ST, clock 03:07.
3:002nd & 8 at opp 39Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 3 yards to the PnnSt 36.
3:003rd & 5 at opp 36Timeout PENN ST, clock 03:00.
2:533rd & 5 at opp 36Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the PnnSt 34.
2:534th & 3 at opp 34Timeout PENN ST, clock 02:53.
2:484th & 3 at opp 34Garrett Rivas punt for 15 yards punt out-of-bounds at the PnnSt 19.
Penn State Touchdown run, 12 plays
2:371st & 10 at own 19Michael Robinson pass complete to Terrell Golden for 10 yards to the PnnSt 29 for a 1ST down.
2:281st & 10 at own 29Michael Robinson rush for no gain to the PnnSt 29.
2:212nd & 10 at own 29Michael Robinson pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 29 yards to the Mich 42 for a 1ST down.
2:091st & 10 at opp 42Michael Robinson pass complete to Terrell Golden for 7 yards to the Mich 35.
2:002nd & 3 at opp 35Penn St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:482nd & 13 at opp 45Michael Robinson pass incomplete to Deon Butler.
1:393rd & 7 at opp 39Michael Robinson pass incomplete.
1:324th & 7 at opp 39Michael Robinson rush for 8 yards to the Mich 31 for a 1ST down.
1:271st & 10 at opp 31Michael Robinson pass incomplete.
1:212nd & 10 at opp 31Michael Robinson pass complete to Isaac Smolko for 16 yards to the Mich 15 for a 1ST down.
1:091st & 10 at opp 15Michael Robinson pass incomplete.
1:042nd & 10 at opp 15Michael Robinson pass incomplete.
0:563rd & 10 at opp 15Michigan penalty 11 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
0:531st & goal at opp 4Michael Robinson rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 24, Michigan 21
0:53Kevin Kelly extra point GOOD.Penn State 25, Michigan 21
0:42Jeremy Kapinos kickoff for 59 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 40 yards to the Mich 46.
Michigan Touchdown pass, 8 plays
0:371st & 10 at own 46Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 18 yards to the PnnSt 36 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
0:281st & 10 at opp 36Chad Henne pass complete to Carl Tabb for 4 yards to the PnnSt 32.
0:282nd & 6 at opp 32Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 00:28.
0:262nd & 6 at opp 32Chad Henne pass complete to Tyler Ecker for 5 yards to the PnnSt 27.
0:183rd & 1 at opp 27Mike Hart rush for 11 yards to the PnnSt 16 for a 1ST down.
0:121st & 10 at opp 16Chad Henne pass incomplete to Steve Breaston.
0:062nd & 10 at opp 16Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningha for 6 yards to the PnnSt 10.
0:013rd & 4 at opp 10Chad Henne pass incomplete to Steve Breaston.
0:014th & 4 at opp 10Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 00:01.
0:004th & 4 at opp 10Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningha for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan 27, Penn State 25

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.

Michigan leads 18–⁠10 in 28 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Michigan 21, Penn State 18
2023Michigan 24, Penn State 15
2022Michigan 41, Penn State 17
2021Michigan 21, Penn State 17
2020Penn State 27, Michigan 17
2019Penn State 28, Michigan 21

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