Temple at Penn State

Saturday, September 17, 2016

Penn State beat Temple 34–⁠27. It was their 45th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 40–⁠4–⁠1.

AwayTemple10–⁠4 in 2016
27
HomePenn State11–⁠3 in 2016
34

Final at Beaver Stadium, University ParkTV: BTNAttendance 100,420

At kickoff
72°F, overcast, wind 10 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; University Park Airport (KUNV), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Temple7371027
Penn State14731034

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Temple

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
P.J. Walker25/3428601
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jahad Thomas1452215
Nick Sharga3405
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Romond Deloatch167067
Keith Kirkwood557016
Jahad Thomas648015
Marshall Ellick341019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Sean Chandler81.500
Haason Reddick7300
Delvon Randall7001
Avery Williams60.500

Penn State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Trace McSorley18/2428711
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Saquon Barkley968155
Miles Sanders327019
Andre Robinson624112
Mark Allen61706
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Godwin7117152
Mike Gesicki262052
DaeSean Hamilton250045
DeAndre Thompkins336015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Malik Golden9000
Brandon Smith80.500
Marcus Allen8100
Parker Cothren72.50.50
Torrence Brown410.50
John Reid40.501
Manny Bowen3110
Garrett Sickels30.50.50
Robert Windsor20.50.50

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

Team stats

TemplePenn State
324Total yards403
286Passing yards287
38Rushing yards116
8.4Yards per pass12.0
1.4Yards per rush3.1
13First downs21
3–⁠13Third downs2–⁠9
2–⁠3Fourth downs2–⁠2
1Turnovers3
13–⁠118Penalties7–⁠62
31:27Possession28:33
0Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

TemplePenn State
34%Success rate42%
0.04EPA per play0.07
1.36Explosiveness1.41
0.06Rushing EPA−0.23
0.05Passing EPA0.56
27%Passing-down success33%
0.19First-down EPA−0.76
−0.50Second-down EPA1.11
0.24Third-down EPA0.02
19%Havoc by its defense20%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Penn State 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Penn State −7, over/under 48.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Penn State 69%, Temple 31%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Penn State end zoneTemple end zoneQ1 Penn StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ1 Penn StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 TempleTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 Penn StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ1 Penn StateFumble, 7 playsQ2 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ2 Penn StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 TempleTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 Penn StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 TempleField goal, 6 playsQ2 Penn StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ3 Penn StateField goal, 6 playsQ3 TemplePunt, 10 playsQ3 Penn StateInterception, 1 playQ3 TempleTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Penn StateField goal, 7 playsQ4 TemplePunt, 4 playsQ4 TempleTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Penn StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 TempleField goal, 12 playsQ4 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 TempleInterception, 2 playsQ4 Penn StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Penn State drives left to right, Temple right to left.
  1. Q1 Penn StatePunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  3. Q1 Penn StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 55 yards
  4. Q1 TempleTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  5. Q1 Penn StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 69 yards
  6. Q1 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  7. Q1 Penn StateFumble, 7 plays, 41 yards
  8. Q2 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  9. Q2 Penn StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 53 yards
  10. Q2 TempleTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 46 yards
  11. Q2 Penn StatePunt, 6 plays, 29 yards
  12. Q2 TempleField goal, 6 plays, 52 yards
  13. Q2 Penn StateEnd of half, 1 play, −3 yards
  14. Q3 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  15. Q3 Penn StateField goal, 6 plays, 48 yards
  16. Q3 TemplePunt, 10 plays, 30 yards
  17. Q3 Penn StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  18. Q3 TempleTouchdown, 4 plays, 9 yards
  19. Q3 Penn StateField goal, 7 plays, 71 yards
  20. Q4 TemplePunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  21. Q4 TempleTouchdown, 3 plays, 1 yard
  22. Q4 Penn StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  23. Q4 TempleField goal, 12 plays, 48 yards
  24. Q4 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  25. Q4 TempleInterception, 2 plays, 4 yards
  26. Q4 Penn StateEnd of game, 1 play, −5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Penn State 14, Temple 7
Penn State Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Austin Jones kickoff for 58 yds , Brandon Polk return for 35 yds to the PENNST 30 TEMPLE Penalty, personal foul (-15 Yards) to the Temp 43
15:001st & 10 at opp 43Saquon Barkley run for 8 yds to the Temp 35
15:004th & 10 at opp 32Blake Gillikin punt for 31 yds, downed at the Temp 1
15:002nd & 2 at opp 35Mark Allen run for 3 yds to the Temp 32 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 32Trace McSorley pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at opp 32Mark Allen run for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 33
15:003rd & 11 at opp 33Trace McSorley pass complete to Mark Allen for 1 yd to the Temp 32
Temple Punt, 3 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 1Phillip Walker run for 1 yd to the Temp 2
12:172nd & 9 at own 2Nick Sharga run for 1 yd to the Temp 3
12:173rd & 8 at own 3Nick Sharga run for 5 yds to the Temp 8
12:174th & 3 at own 8Alex Starzyk punt for 37 yds , John Reid returns for no gain to the PnSt 8 PENN ST Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the PnSt 45
Penn State Touchdown, 2 plays
10:171st & 10 at own 45Andre Robinson run for 3 yds to the PnSt 48
9:352nd & 7 at own 48Chris Godwin 52 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Tyler Davis Kick)Penn State 7, Temple 0
Temple Touchdown, 2 plays
9:351st & 0 at own 35Joey Julius kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:351st & 10 at own 25Phillip Walker pass complete to Romond Deloatch for 67 yds to the PnSt 8 for a 1ST down
8:541st & goal at opp 8Jahad Thomas 8 Yd Run (Austin Jones Kick)Tied at 7
Penn State Touchdown, 13 plays
8:541st & 0 at own 35Austin Jones kickoff for 65 yds , Miles Sanders return for 31 yds to the PnSt 31
8:471st & 10 at own 31Trace McSorley pass complete to DeAndre Thompkins for 8 yds to the PnSt 39
8:472nd & 2 at own 39Mark Allen run for 6 yds to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at own 45Mark Allen run for 2 yds to the PnSt 47
8:472nd & 8 at own 47Trace McSorley run for 13 yds to the Temp 40 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at opp 40Trace McSorley pass incomplete to Chris Godwin
8:472nd & 10 at opp 40Trace McSorley run for 2 yds to the Temp 38
8:473rd & 8 at opp 38TEMPLE Penalty, encroachment (5 Yards) to the Temp 33
8:473rd & 3 at opp 33TEMPLE Penalty, encroachment (5 Yards) to the Temp 28 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at opp 28Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 5 yds to the Temp 23
8:472nd & 5 at opp 23Mark Allen run for 6 yds to the Temp 17 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at opp 17TEAM run for a loss of 8 yards to the Temp 25 TEAM fumbled, recovered by PnSt Trace McSorley
8:472nd & 18 at opp 25Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 7 yds to the Temp 18
8:473rd & 11 at opp 18Andre Robinson run for 12 yds to the Temp 6 for a 1ST down
8:471st & goal at opp 6Andre Robinson run for 3 yds to the Temp 3
2:502nd & goal at opp 3Andre Robinson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK)Penn State 14, Temple 7
Temple Punt, 3 plays
2:501st & 0 at own 35Joey Julius kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:501st & 10 at own 25Jahad Thomas run for 1 yd to the Temp 26
2:502nd & 9 at own 26Phillip Walker pass complete to Keith Kirkwood for 8 yds to the Temp 34
2:503rd & 1 at own 34Phillip Walker run for no gain to the Temp 34
2:504th & 1 at own 34Alex Starzyk punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Temp 48 , John Reid returns for 29 yds to the Temp 48
Penn State Fumble, 7 plays
0:361st & 10 at opp 48Trace McSorley pass incomplete to Chris Godwin, broken up by Haason Reddick
0:362nd & 10 at opp 48Trace McSorley pass complete to DeAndre Thompkins for 13 yds to the Temp 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 35Trace McSorley run for a loss of 9 yards to the Temp 44 Trace McSorley fumbled, recovered by PnSt Trace McSorley
Q2 15:002nd & 19 at opp 44Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 10 yds to the Temp 34
Q2 15:003rd & 9 at opp 34Miles Sanders run for 6 yds to the Temp 28
Q2 13:164th & 3 at opp 28Timeout TEMPLE, clock 13:16
Q2 13:164th & 3 at opp 28Miles Sanders run for 19 yds to the Temp 9 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:161st & goal at opp 9Miles Sanders run for 2 yds to the Temp 7 Miles Sanders fumbled, forced by Praise Martin-Oguike, recovered by Temp Avery Williams
2nd quarter6 drives, then Penn State 21, Temple 10
Temple Punt, 3 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 7Jahad Thomas run for a loss of 3 yards to the Temp 4
12:442nd & 13 at own 4Jahad Thomas run for 6 yds to the Temp 10
12:443rd & 7 at own 10Jahad Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the Temp 8
12:444th & 9 at own 8Alex Starzyk punt for 35 yds , John Reid returns for no gain to the PnSt 8 PENN ST Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the PnSt 47
Penn State Touchdown, 9 plays
10:291st & 10 at own 47Mark Allen run for 1 yd to the PnSt 48
10:292nd & 9 at own 48Trace McSorley pass incomplete to Chris Godwin
10:293rd & 9 at own 48Trace McSorley run for 8 yds to the Temp 44
10:294th & 1 at opp 44Andre Robinson run for 1 yd to the Temp 43 for a 1ST down
10:291st & 10 at opp 43Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 23 yds to the Temp 20 for a 1ST down
10:291st & 10 at opp 20Andre Robinson run for 2 yds to the Temp 18
7:432nd & 8 at opp 18Timeout PENN ST, clock 07:43
7:432nd & 8 at opp 18Trace McSorley pass incomplete to Mike Gesicki
7:433rd & 8 at opp 18Trace McSorley pass complete to Brandon Polk for 14 yds to the Temp 4 for a 1ST down TEMPLE Penalty, roughing passer (2 Yards) to the Temp 2 for a 1ST down
7:151st & goal at opp 2Trace McSorley run for 2 yds for a TD TEMPLE Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined, (Tyler Davis KICK)Penn State 21, Temple 7
Temple Turnover on downs, 9 plays
7:151st & 0 at own 35Joey Julius kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:151st & 10 at own 25Phillip Walker pass incomplete to Romond Deloatch
7:152nd & 10 at own 25Phillip Walker run for 5 yds to the Temp 30
7:153rd & 5 at own 30WALKER,Phillip pass complete to THOMAS,Jahad for 5 yards to the TEM35 (Golden, Malik), PENALTY PSU holding 10 yards to the TEM40, 1ST DOWN TEM, NO PLAY.
7:151st & 10 at own 40Jahad Thomas run for 3 yds to the Temp 43
7:152nd & 7 at own 43Phillip Walker pass complete to Brodrick Yancy for 19 yds to the PnSt 38 for a 1ST down
7:151st & 10 at opp 38Jahad Thomas run for 3 yds to the PnSt 35
7:152nd & 7 at opp 35Phillip Walker sacked by Manny Bowen for a loss of 7 yards to the PnSt 42
7:153rd & 14 at opp 42Phillip Walker pass complete to Jahad Thomas for 2 yds to the Temp 40 TEMPLE Penalty, personal foul (-15 Yards) to the Temp 45
7:153rd & 27 at own 45Phillip Walker pass complete to Keith Kirkwood for 16 yds to the PnSt 39
7:154th & 11 at opp 39Phillip Walker pass complete to Keith Kirkwood for 10 yds to the PnSt 29
Penn State Punt, 6 plays
2:331st & 10 at own 30Trace McSorley pass complete to Saquon Barkley for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 29
2:332nd & 11 at own 29Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 16 yds to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST down
2:331st & 10 at own 45Trace McSorley pass complete to DeAndre Thompkins for 15 yds to the Temp 40 for a 1ST down
2:331st & 10 at opp 40Saquon Barkley run for a loss of 2 yards to the Temp 42
2:332nd & 12 at opp 42Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 8 yds to the Temp 34
2:333rd & 4 at opp 34McSorley, Trace pass incomplete to Godwin, Chris, PENALTY PSU holding (Barkley, Saquon) 10 yards to the TEM44, NO PLAY.
2:333rd & 14 at opp 44Trace McSorley run for 3 yds to the Temp 41
0:464th & 11 at opp 41Timeout TEMPLE, clock 00:46
0:464th & 11 at opp 41Blake Gillikin punt for 41 yds for a touchback
Temple Field goal, 6 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 20Jahad Thomas run for 15 yds to the Temp 35 for a 1ST down
0:381st & 10 at own 35Phillip Walker pass complete to Marshall Ellick for 19 yds to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down
0:381st & 10 at opp 46Phillip Walker pass complete to Brodrick Yancy for 5 yds to the PnSt 41
0:382nd & 5 at opp 41WALKER,Phillip pass incomplete to YANCY,Brodrick, PENALTY PSU holding (01) 10 yards to the PSU31, 1ST DOWN TEM, NO PLAY.
0:381st & 10 at opp 31Phillip Walker pass incomplete to Keith Kirkwood
0:382nd & 10 at opp 31Phillip Walker pass complete to Brodrick Yancy for 3 yds to the PnSt 28
0:043rd & 7 at opp 28Austin Jones 45 yd FG GOODPenn State 21, Temple 10
Penn State End of half, 1 play
0:041st & 0 at own 35Austin Jones kickoff for 32 yds, downed at the PnSt 33
0:041st & 10 at own 33TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 30
3rd quarter6 drives, then Penn State 24, Temple 17
Temple Punt, 3 plays
15:002nd & 13 at own 35Joey Julius kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Phillip Walker pass complete to Jahad Thomas for 3 yds to the Temp 28
15:002nd & 7 at own 28Jahad Thomas run for 6 yds to the Temp 34
15:003rd & 1 at own 34Nick Sharga run for a loss of 2 yards to the Temp 32
15:004th & 3 at own 32Alex Starzyk punt for 40 yds , John Reid returns for 2 yds to the PnSt 30
Penn State Field goal, 6 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 30Barkley, Saquon rush for loss of 8 yards to the PSU22 (ALWAN,Jarred), PENALTY TEM face mask 15 yards to the PSU45, 1ST DOWN PSU, NO PLAY.
12:531st & 10 at own 45Trace McSorley run for a loss of 6 yards to the PnSt 39 Trace McSorley fumbled, recovered by PnSt
12:532nd & 16 at own 39Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 52 yds to the Temp 9 for a 1ST down
12:531st & goal at opp 9DaeSean Hamilton run for a loss of 12 yards to the Temp 21
12:532nd & goal at opp 21Barkley, Saquon rush for 9 yards to the TEM12 (CHANDLER,Sean), PENALTY PSU holding (Nelson, Andrew) 10 yards to the TEM31, NO PLAY.
12:532nd & goal at opp 31Trace McSorley pass complete to Saquon Barkley for 8 yds to the Temp 23
12:533rd & goal at opp 23Saquon Barkley run for 1 yd to the Temp 22
9:034th & 0 at opp 22Tyler Davis 40 yd FG GOODPenn State 24, Temple 10
Temple Punt, 10 plays
9:031st & 0 at own 35Joey Julius kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:031st & 10 at own 25Phillip Walker pass incomplete to Keith Kirkwood
9:032nd & 10 at own 25Ryquell Armstead run for a loss of 4 yards to the Temp 21
9:033rd & 14 at own 21Phillip Walker pass complete to Keith Kirkwood for 16 yds to the Temp 37 for a 1ST down
9:031st & 10 at own 37Phillip Walker pass complete to Chris Myarick for 15 yds to the PnSt 48 for a 1ST down
9:031st & 10 at opp 48TEMPLE Penalty, illegal procedure (Jovahn Fair) to the Temp 47
9:031st & 15 at own 47Jahad Thomas run for 6 yds to the PnSt 47
9:032nd & 9 at opp 47Phillip Walker pass incomplete to Jahad Thomas, broken up by Manny Bowen
9:033rd & 9 at opp 47Phillip Walker pass complete to Jahad Thomas for 13 yds to the PnSt 34 for a 1ST down
5:141st & 10 at opp 34WALKER,Phillip pass complete to ELLICK,Marshall for 34 yards to the PSU0, clock 05:14, PENALTY TEM illegal block (DAWKINS,Dion) 10 yards to the PSU44, NO PLAY.
5:141st & 20 at opp 44Cortrelle Simpson run for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 45
5:142nd & 21 at opp 45Phillip Walker pass incomplete to Marshall Ellick
5:143rd & 21 at opp 45Phillip Walker pass incomplete to Marshall Ellick
5:144th & 21 at opp 45Alex Starzyk punt for 37 yds , John Reid returns for 1 yd to the PnSt 9
Penn State Interception, 1 play
4:151st & 10 at own 9Trace McSorley pass intercepted Delvon Randall return for 17 yds to the PnSt 9
Temple Touchdown, 4 plays
4:051st & goal at opp 9TEMPLE Penalty, illegal procedure (Dion Dawkins) to the PnSt 14
4:051st & goal at opp 14Phillip Walker pass complete to Nick Sharga for 2 yds to the PnSt 12
4:052nd & goal at opp 12Jahad Thomas run for 2 yds to the PnSt 10
4:053rd & goal at opp 10Phillip Walker pass complete to Marshall Ellick for 9 yds to the PnSt 1
2:014th & 0 at opp 1Timeout TEMPLE, clock 02:01
1:564th & goal at opp 1Phillip Walker run for 1 yd for a TD, (Austin Jones KICK)Penn State 24, Temple 17
1:561st & goal at opp 1TEMPLE Penalty, illegal procedure (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 6
Penn State Field goal, 7 plays
1:561st & 0 at own 35Austin Jones kickoff for 65 yds , Nick Scott return for 17 yds to the PnSt 17
1:501st & 10 at own 17Saquon Barkley run for 6 yds to the PnSt 23
1:502nd & 4 at own 23McSorley, Trace pass incomplete to Hamilton, D., PENALTY TEM pass interference (RANDALL,Delvon) 16 yards to the PSU39, 1ST DOWN PSU, NO PLAY.
1:501st & 10 at own 39Saquon Barkley run for 2 yds to the PnSt 41
1:502nd & 8 at own 41Trace McSorley pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 45 yds to the Temp 14 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 14Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 6 yds to the Temp 8
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at opp 8Saquon Barkley run for a loss of 5 yards to the Temp 13
Q4 15:003rd & 9 at opp 13Trace McSorley run for 1 yd to the Temp 12
Q4 12:454th & 8 at opp 12Tyler Davis 30 yd FG GOODPenn State 27, Temple 17
4th quarter7 drives, then Penn State 34, Temple 27
Temple Punt, 4 plays
12:451st & 0 at own 35Joey Julius kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:451st & 10 at own 25Phillip Walker pass complete to Jahad Thomas for 15 yds to the Temp 40 for a 1ST down
12:451st & 10 at own 40Jahad Thomas run for 1 yd to the Temp 41. Fumble forced by Torrence Brown. Recovered by Romand Deloatch at Temp 41.
12:452nd & 9 at own 41Phillip Walker pass complete to Jahad Thomas for 7 yds to the Temp 48
12:453rd & 2 at own 48Phillip Walker sacked by Torrence Brown and Robert Windsor for a loss of 8 yards to the Temp 40
12:454th & 10 at own 40Alex Starzyk punt for 33 yds , Amani Oruwariye returns for no gain to the PnSt 1 Amani Oruwariye fumbled, recovered by Temp Delvon Randall
Temple Touchdown, 3 plays
9:541st & goal at opp 1Ryquell Armstead run for no gain to the PnSt 1
9:542nd & goal at opp 1Phillip Walker run for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 2
8:153rd & 0 at opp 2Timeout TEMPLE, clock 08:15
8:103rd & goal at opp 2Jahad Thomas run for 2 yds for a TD, (Austin Jones KICK)Penn State 27, Temple 24
Penn State Touchdown, 2 plays
8:101st & 0 at own 35Austin Jones kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:101st & 10 at own 25McSorley, Trace pass incomplete to Thompkins, D. (FOLKS,Jared), PENALTY TEM pass interference (FOLKS,Jared) 15 yards to the PSU40, 1ST DOWN PSU, NO PLAY.
8:101st & 10 at own 40Trace McSorley pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 5 yds to the PnSt 45
7:202nd & 5 at own 45Saquon Barkley run for 55 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK)Penn State 34, Temple 24
Temple Field goal, 12 plays
7:201st & 0 at own 35Joey Julius kickoff for 61 yds
7:201st & 10 at own 35Phillip Walker pass complete to Jahad Thomas for 8 yds to the Temp 43
7:202nd & 2 at own 43Jahad Thomas run for 4 yds to the Temp 47 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at own 47Phillip Walker pass complete to Ryquell Armstead for 2 yds to the Temp 49
7:202nd & 8 at own 49Phillip Walker pass incomplete to Jahad Thomas, broken up by Brandon Smith
7:203rd & 8 at own 49Phillip Walker pass complete to Adonis Jennings for no gain to the Temp 49
7:204th & 8 at own 49Phillip Walker pass complete to Adonis Jennings for 11 yds to the PnSt 40 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 40Phillip Walker pass complete to Keith Kirkwood for 7 yds to the PnSt 33
7:202nd & 3 at opp 33Phillip Walker pass complete to Adonis Jennings for 12 yds to the PnSt 21 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 21TEMPLE Penalty, illegal procedure (Dion Dawkins) to the PnSt 26
7:201st & 15 at opp 26Phillip Walker pass incomplete to Adonis Jennings
7:202nd & 15 at opp 26Phillip Walker sacked by Garrett Sickels and Parker Cothren for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 30
7:203rd & 19 at opp 30Phillip Walker pass complete to Marshall Ellick for 13 yds to the PnSt 17
2:104th & 6 at opp 17Austin Jones 34 yd FG GOODPenn State 34, Temple 27
2:101st & 0 at own 35Timeout PENN ST, clock 02:10
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
2:101st & 0 at own 35Austin Jones kickoff for 10 yds , DaeSean Hamilton return for no gain to the Temp 45
2:091st & 10 at opp 45Saquon Barkley run for no gain to the Temp 45
2:092nd & 10 at opp 45Saquon Barkley run for 3 yds to the Temp 42
1:283rd & 7 at opp 42Timeout TEMPLE, clock 01:28
1:283rd & 7 at opp 42Trace McSorley run for a loss of 6 yards to the Temp 48
0:434th & 13 at opp 48Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:43
0:434th & 13 at opp 48Blake Gillikin punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Sean Chandler at the Temp 15
Temple Interception, 2 plays
0:371st & 10 at own 15Phillip Walker pass complete to Brodrick Yancy for 4 yds to the Temp 19
0:372nd & 6 at own 19Phillip Walker pass intercepted John Reid return for 14 yds to the Temp 14
Penn State End of game, 1 play
0:251st & 10 at opp 14TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the Temp 19

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 41–⁠4–⁠1 in 46 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Penn State 27, Temple 9
2016Penn State 34, Temple 27
2015Temple 27, Penn State 10
2014Penn State 30, Temple 13
2012Penn State 24, Temple 13
2011Penn State 14, Temple 10

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