Penn State at Minnesota

Saturday, November 9, 2019

No. 13 Minnesota beat No. 5 Penn State 31–⁠26. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 9–⁠6.

Away5Penn State11–⁠2 in 2019
26
Home13Minnesota11–⁠2 in 2019
31

Final at Huntington Bank Stadium, MinneapolisTV: ABCAttendance 51,883

At kickoff
40°F, partly cloudy, wind 3 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (KMSP), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Mike Kluczynski; umpire Brad Hudak; head linesman Daniel Richard; line judge Vincent Winters; side judge Stephen Hassel; field judge Raymond Daniel; back judge Mike Brown; center judge Greg BlumGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Penn State1036726
Minnesota14100731

Standouts

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

Player stats

Penn State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sean Clifford23/4334013
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Journey Brown14124245
Sean Clifford1039017
Devyn Ford3904
K.J. Hamler2608
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
K.J. Hamler7119025
Pat Freiermuth7101020
Jahan Dotson370049
Dan Chisena120020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Micah Parsons11210
Jan Johnson11300
Garrett Taylor10000
Cam Brown6100

Minnesota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tanner Morgan18/2033930
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rodney Smith1851011
Shannon Brooks633022
Mohamed Ibrahim733021
Seth Green3613
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rashod Bateman7203166
Tyler Johnson7104138
Chris Autman-Bell331121
Brevyn Spann-Ford1101
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Antoine Winfield Jr.11002
Carter Coughlin8310
Coney Durr80.500
Jordan Howden6001
Esezi Otomewo3110

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

Team stats

Penn StateMinnesota
518Total yards460
340Passing yards339
178Rushing yards121
7.7Yards per pass17.0
6.1Yards per rush3.0
25First downs20
8–⁠16Third downs4–⁠10
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers1
4–⁠45Penalties5–⁠40
24:59Possession35:01
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Penn StateMinnesota
43%Success rate44%
0.16EPA per play0.32
1.43Explosiveness1.56
0.37Rushing EPA−0.15
0.07Passing EPA1.31
42%Passing-down success42%
0.23First-down EPA−0.19
0.01Second-down EPA0.68
0.42Third-down EPA1.00
13%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 57% to win. Minnesota pulled the upset.

The line

Penn State −6.5, over/under 48.5.

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 67%, Minnesota 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Minnesota end zonePenn State end zoneQ1 Penn StateInterception, 3 playsQ1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Penn StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Penn StateField goal, 7 playsQ1 MinnesotaPunt, 8 playsQ2 Penn StateInterception, 10 playsQ2 MinnesotaTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 MinnesotaField goal, 6 playsQ2 Penn StateField goal, 13 playsQ3 MinnesotaPunt, 8 playsQ3 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MinnesotaFumble, 1 playQ3 Penn StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 MinnesotaTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Penn StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 MinnesotaPunt, 7 playsQ4 Penn StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 MinnesotaFumble, 3 playsQ4 Penn StateInterception, 6 playsQ4 MinnesotaResult not recorded, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Minnesota drives left to right, Penn State right to left.
  1. Q1 Penn StateInterception, 3 plays, 17 yards
  2. Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 5 plays, 95 yards
  3. Q1 Penn StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 69 yards
  4. Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 10 plays, 87 yards
  5. Q1 Penn StateField goal, 7 plays, 64 yards
  6. Q1 MinnesotaPunt, 8 plays, 27 yards
  7. Q2 Penn StateInterception, 10 plays, 69 yards
  8. Q2 MinnesotaTouchdown, 3 plays, 61 yards
  9. Q2 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  10. Q2 MinnesotaField goal, 6 plays, 51 yards
  11. Q2 Penn StateField goal, 13 plays, 9 yards
  12. Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 8 plays, 30 yards
  13. Q3 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  14. Q3 MinnesotaFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  15. Q3 Penn StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 50 yards
  16. Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q4 Penn StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 70 yards
  18. Q4 MinnesotaPunt, 7 plays, 25 yards
  19. Q4 Penn StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 63 yards
  20. Q4 MinnesotaFumble, 3 plays, −1 yard
  21. Q4 Penn StateInterception, 6 plays, 47 yards
  22. Q4 MinnesotaResult not recorded, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Minnesota 14, Penn State 10
Penn State Interception, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Grant Ryerse kickoff for 60 yds
14:591st & 10 at own 35Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Justin Shorter
14:532nd & 10 at own 35Sean Clifford run for 17 yds to the Minn 48 for a 1ST down
14:241st & 10 at opp 48Sean Clifford pass intercepted Antoine Winfield Jr. return for no gain to the Minn 5
Minnesota Touchdown, 5 plays
14:231st & 10 at own 5Rodney Smith run for 9 yds to the Minn 14
13:472nd & 1 at own 14Rodney Smith run for 4 yds to the Minn 18 for a 1ST down
13:091st & 10 at own 18Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 15 yds to the Minn 33 for a 1ST down
12:521st & 10 at own 33Rodney Smith run for 1 yd to the Minn 34
12:062nd & 9 at own 34Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 66 yds for a TD (Brock Walker KICK)Minnesota 7, Penn State 0
Penn State Touchdown, 4 plays
12:062nd & 9 at own 35Grant Ryerse kickoff for 61 yds , KJ Hamler return for 27 yds to the PnSt 31
11:591st & 10 at own 31Journey Brown run for 4 yds to the PnSt 35
11:212nd & 6 at own 35Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Jahan Dotson
11:173rd & 6 at own 35Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 11:17
11:163rd & 6 at own 35Sean Clifford pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 20 yds to the Minn 45 for a 1ST down
10:511st & 10 at opp 45Journey Brown run for 45 yds for a TD (Jake Pinegar KICK)Tied at 7
Minnesota Touchdown, 10 plays
10:511st & 10 at own 35Jordan Stout kickoff for 62 yds , Demetrius Douglas return for 10 yds to the Minn 13
10:481st & 10 at own 13Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 28 yds to the Minn 41 for a 1ST down
10:091st & 10 at own 41Shannon Brooks run for 2 yds to the Minn 43
9:442nd & 8 at own 43Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 18 yds to the PnSt 39 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at opp 39Shannon Brooks run for 4 yds to the PnSt 35
7:572nd & 6 at opp 35Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds to the PnSt 33
7:263rd & 4 at opp 33Mohamed Ibrahim run for 3 yds to the PnSt 30
6:424th & 1 at opp 30Seth Green run for 2 yds to the PnSt 28 for a 1ST down
6:011st & 10 at opp 28Rodney Smith run for no gain to the PnSt 28
5:232nd & 10 at opp 28Rodney Smith run for 7 yds to the PnSt 21
4:293rd & 3 at opp 21Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 21 yds for a TD (Brock Walker KICK)Minnesota 14, Penn State 7
Penn State Field goal, 7 plays
4:293rd & 3 at own 35Grant Ryerse kickoff for 63 yds , KJ Hamler return for 19 yds to the PnSt 21
4:231st & 10 at own 21Journey Brown run for 39 yds to the Minn 40 for a 1ST down
3:511st & 10 at opp 40Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Pat Freiermuth
3:462nd & 10 at opp 40Sean Clifford pass complete to KJ Hamler for 23 yds to the Minn 17 for a 1ST down
3:221st & 10 at opp 17Sean Clifford pass incomplete to KJ Hamler
3:162nd & 10 at opp 17Sean Clifford run for 7 yds to the Minn 10
2:443rd & 3 at opp 10PENN ST Penalty, Delay of Game (Sean Clifford) to the Minn 15
2:223rd & 8 at opp 15Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Pat Freiermuth
2:124th & 8 at opp 15Jake Pinegar 33 yd FG GOODMinnesota 14, Penn State 10
Minnesota Punt, 8 plays
2:124th & 8 at own 35Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:111st & 10 at own 25Rodney Smith run for 9 yds to the Minn 34
1:462nd & 1 at own 34Rodney Smith run for 2 yds to the Minn 36 for a 1ST down
1:111st & 10 at own 36Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 5 yds to the Minn 41
0:002nd & 5 at own 41Mohamed Ibrahim run for 1 yd to the Minn 42
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 42Tanner Morgan run for 7 yds to the Minn 49 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:211st & 10 at own 49Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds to the PnSt 49
Q2 13:462nd & 8 at opp 49Shannon Brooks run for 1 yd to the PnSt 48
Q2 13:023rd & 7 at opp 48Tanner Morgan pass incomplete to Chris Autman-Bell
Q2 12:564th & 7 at opp 48Timeout PENN ST, clock 12:56
Q2 12:434th & 7 at opp 48Jacob Herbers punt for 41 yds, downed at the PnSt 7
2nd quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 24, Penn State 13
Penn State Interception, 10 plays
12:391st & 10 at own 7Journey Brown run for 4 yds to the PnSt 11
12:122nd & 6 at own 11Journey Brown run for 3 yds to the PnSt 14
11:543rd & 3 at own 14Sean Clifford pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 13 yds to the PnSt 27 for a 1ST down
11:261st & 10 at own 27Sean Clifford pass complete to KJ Hamler for 5 yds to the PnSt 32
11:012nd & 5 at own 32Sean Clifford run for 1 yd to the PnSt 33
10:223rd & 4 at own 33Sean Clifford run for 10 yds to the PnSt 43 for a 1ST down
9:561st & 10 at opp 40Sean Clifford pass complete to KJ Hamler for 17 yds to the MINNESOTA 40 for a 1ST down MINNESOTA Penalty, Roughing Passer (Tai’yon Devers) to the Minn 25 for a 1ST down
9:281st & 10 at opp 25Journey Brown run for 1 yd to the Minn 24
9:012nd & 9 at opp 24Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Journey Brown
8:483rd & 9 at opp 24Sean Clifford pass intercepted Antoine Winfield Jr. return for 33 yds to the Minn 39
Minnesota Touchdown, 3 plays
8:471st & 10 at own 39Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 22 yds to the PnSt 39 for a 1ST down
7:591st & 10 at opp 39Rodney Smith run for 1 yd to the PnSt 38
7:182nd & 9 at opp 38Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 38 yds for a TD (Brock Walker KICK)Minnesota 21, Penn State 10
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
7:182nd & 9 at own 35Grant Ryerse kickoff for 55 yds , KJ Hamler return for 13 yds to the PnSt 48 PENN ST Penalty, Illegal Block (Jaquan Brisker) to the PnSt 13
7:111st & 10 at own 13Sean Clifford pass complete to Ricky Slade for no gain to the PnSt 13
6:432nd & 10 at own 13Sean Clifford pass incomplete to KJ Hamler
6:353rd & 10 at own 13Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Daniel George
6:184th & 10 at own 13Blake Gillikin punt for 44 yds , Demetrius Douglas returns for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 41
Minnesota Field goal, 6 plays
6:171st & 10 at own 41Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 26 yds Tyler Johnson fumbled, forced by Marquis Wilson, recovered by Minn Tyler Johnson for a 1ST down
5:451st & 10 at opp 33Shannon Brooks run for 22 yds to the PnSt 11 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at opp 11Shannon Brooks run for 2 yds to the PnSt 9
4:362nd & 8 at opp 9Tanner Morgan pass complete to Brevyn Spann-Ford for 1 yd to the PnSt 8
3:443rd & 7 at opp 8Tanner Morgan pass incomplete to Tyler Johnson
3:364th & 7 at opp 8Brock Walker 26 yd FG GOODMinnesota 24, Penn State 10
Penn State Field goal, 13 plays
3:364th & 7 at own 35Grant Ryerse kickoff for 58 yds , KJ Hamler return for 19 yds to the PnSt 26
3:311st & 10 at own 26Journey Brown run for 2 yds to the PnSt 28
2:522nd & 8 at own 28Sean Clifford pass complete to KJ Hamler for 25 yds to the Minn 47 for a 1ST down
2:341st & 10 at opp 47Journey Brown run for 3 yds to the Minn 44
2:012nd & 7 at opp 44Sean Clifford sacked by Carter Coughlin for a loss of 3 yards to the Minn 47
1:193rd & 10 at opp 47Sean Clifford run for 6 yds to the Minn 41
0:564th & 4 at opp 41Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 00:56
0:554th & 4 at opp 41Sean Clifford pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 9 yds to the Minn 32 for a 1ST down
0:371st & 10 at opp 32Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Pat Freiermuth
0:292nd & 10 at opp 32Sean Clifford run for 5 yds to the Minn 27
0:263rd & 5 at opp 27Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:26
0:253rd & 5 at opp 27Sean Clifford pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 20 yds to the Minn 7 for a 1ST down
0:191st & goal at opp 7TEAM pass incomplete
0:172nd & goal at opp 7Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Nick Bowers
0:133rd & goal at opp 7Sean Clifford run for 4 yds to the Minn 3
0:034th & 0 at opp 3Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:03
0:004th & goal at opp 3Jake Pinegar 21 yd FG GOODMinnesota 24, Penn State 13
3rd quarter4 drives, then Minnesota 24, Penn State 19
Minnesota Punt, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 1 yd to the Minn 26
14:512nd & 9 at own 26Rodney Smith run for 11 yds to the Minn 37 for a 1ST down
14:061st & 10 at own 37Tanner Morgan run for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 36
13:092nd & 11 at own 36Tanner Morgan run for 4 yds to the Minn 40
12:183rd & 7 at own 40Mohamed Ibrahim run for 21 yds to the PnSt 39 for a 1ST down
11:361st & 10 at opp 39Rodney Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 40
11:092nd & 11 at opp 40MINNESOTA Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 45
10:372nd & 16 at opp 45Rodney Smith run for no gain to the PnSt 45
9:583rd & 16 at opp 45Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 5 yds to the PnSt 40
9:104th & 11 at opp 40MINNESOTA Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 45
8:584th & 16 at opp 45Jacob Herbers punt for 36 yds, fair catch by KJ Hamler at the PnSt 9
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
8:571st & 10 at own 9Sean Clifford pass incomplete
8:512nd & 10 at own 9Sean Clifford pass incomplete
8:433rd & 10 at own 9Sean Clifford sacked by Esezi Otomewo for a loss of 7 yards to the PnSt 2
7:564th & 17 at own 2Blake Gillikin punt for 51 yds , Demetrius Douglas returns for 1 yd to the Minn 48
7:431st & 10 at own 48Shannon Brooks run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line Shannon Brooks fumbled, forced by Keaton Ellis, recovered by PnSt Shaka Toney , return to the 50 yard line
Penn State Touchdown, 9 plays
7:421st & 10 at the 50Journey Brown run for no gain to the 50 yard line
7:152nd & 10 at the 50Sean Clifford pass complete to KJ Hamler for 16 yds to the Minn 34 for a 1ST down
6:471st & 10 at opp 34Journey Brown run for 2 yds to the Minn 32
6:232nd & 8 at opp 32KJ Hamler run for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 34
5:483rd & 10 at opp 34Sean Clifford pass complete to KJ Hamler for 14 yds to the Minn 20 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at opp 20Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Justin Shorter
5:212nd & 10 at opp 20KJ Hamler run for 8 yds to the Minn 12
4:403rd & 2 at opp 12Journey Brown run for 2 yds to the Minn 10 for a 1ST down
4:051st & goal at opp 10Sean Clifford pass complete to Nick Bowers for 10 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed )Minnesota 24, Penn State 19
Minnesota Touchdown, 8 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 35Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:041st & 10 at own 25Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 8 yds to the Minn 33
3:312nd & 2 at own 33Smith, Rodney rush for no gain to the MINNESOTA33, PENALTY MINNESOTA holding (Davis, Ben) 10 yards to the MINNESOTA23, NO PLAY.
3:022nd & 12 at own 23Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 23 yds to the Minn 46 for a 1ST down
2:341st & 10 at own 46Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 13 yds to the PnSt 41 for a 1ST down
1:481st & 10 at opp 41Rodney Smith run for 4 yds to the PnSt 37
1:132nd & 6 at opp 37Morgan, Tanner pass incomplete to Autman-Bell, Chris, PENALTY MINNESOTA ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the PENNST42, NO PLAY.
1:072nd & 11 at opp 42Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 2 yds to the PnSt 40
0:003rd & 9 at opp 40Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 36 yds to the PnSt 4 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 4Seth Green run for 3 yds to the PnSt 1
Q4 14:112nd & goal at opp 1Seth Green run for 1 yd for a TD (Brock Walker KICK)Minnesota 31, Penn State 19
4th quarter6 drives, then Minnesota 31, Penn State 26
Penn State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
14:112nd & 7 at own 35Grant Ryerse kickoff for 60 yds , KJ Hamler return for 20 yds to the PnSt 25
14:061st & 10 at own 25Sean Clifford pass complete to Journey Brown for 17 yds to the PnSt 42 for a 1ST down
13:481st & 10 at own 42Journey Brown run for 12 yds to the Minn 46 for a 1ST down
13:211st & 10 at opp 46Sean Clifford pass complete to KJ Hamler for 19 yds to the Minn 27 for a 1ST down
13:021st & 10 at opp 27Devyn Ford run for 4 yds to the Minn 23
12:462nd & 6 at opp 23Sean Clifford pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 14 yds to the Minn 9 for a 1ST down
12:171st & goal at opp 9Devyn Ford run for 2 yds to the Minn 7
11:422nd & goal at opp 7Devyn Ford run for 3 yds to the Minn 4
11:093rd & goal at opp 4Sean Clifford run for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 5
10:384th & goal at opp 5Sean Clifford pass incomplete to KJ Hamler
Minnesota Punt, 7 plays
10:371st & 10 at own 5Rodney Smith run for 2 yds to the Minn 7
9:492nd & 8 at own 7Rodney Smith run for a loss of 3 yards to the Minn 4
9:243rd & 11 at own 4Morgan, Tanner pass incomplete to Bateman, Rashod, PENALTY PENNST pass interference (Reid, John) 15 yards to the MINNESOTA19, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MINNESOTA.
9:081st & 10 at own 19Rodney Smith run for 2 yds to the Minn 21
8:402nd & 8 at own 21Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 11 yds to the Minn 32 for a 1ST down
7:541st & 10 at own 32Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 07:54
7:531st & 10 at own 32Rodney Smith run for a loss of 6 yards to the Minn 26
7:082nd & 16 at own 26Mohamed Ibrahim run for no gain to the Minn 26
6:403rd & 16 at own 26Mohamed Ibrahim run for 4 yds to the Minn 30
6:264th & 12 at own 30Timeout PENN ST, clock 06:26
6:174th & 12 at own 30Jacob Herbers punt for 33 yds, downed at the PnSt 37
Penn State Touchdown, 8 plays
6:161st & 10 at own 37Sean Clifford pass complete to Dan Chisena for 20 yds to the Minn 43 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at opp 43Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Dan Chisena
5:512nd & 10 at opp 43Sean Clifford pass complete to Des Holmes for a loss of 5 yards to the Minn 48
5:053rd & 15 at opp 48Sean Clifford pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 16 yds to the Minn 32 for a 1ST down
4:411st & 10 at opp 32Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 18 yds to the Minn 14 for a 1ST down
4:091st & 10 at opp 14Sean Clifford pass complete to Daniel George for 8 yds to the Minn 6
3:582nd & 2 at opp 6Sean Clifford pass incomplete to KJ Hamler
3:493rd & 2 at opp 6Journey Brown run for 6 yds for a TD (Jake Pinegar KICK)Minnesota 31, Penn State 26
Minnesota Fumble, 3 plays
3:493rd & 2 at own 35Jordan Stout kickoff for 47 yds , Demetrius Douglas return for 3 yds to the Minn 21
3:461st & 10 at own 21Rodney Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 20
3:422nd & 11 at own 20Timeout PENN ST, clock 03:42
3:392nd & 11 at own 20Tanner Morgan sacked by Micah Parsons for a loss of 10 yards to the Minn 10
3:363rd & 21 at own 10Timeout PENN ST, clock 03:36
3:353rd & 21 at own 10Rodney Smith run for 10 yds to the Minn 20
2:404th & 11 at own 20Jacob Herbers punt for 37 yds , KJ Hamler returns for a loss of 15 yards to the PnSt 28 KJ Hamler fumbled, recovered by PnSt Ellis Brooks
Penn State Interception, 6 plays
2:391st & 10 at own 28Sean Clifford pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 9 yds to the PnSt 37
2:182nd & 1 at own 37Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 3 yds to the PnSt 40 for a 1ST down
1:591st & 10 at own 40Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 49 yds to the Minn 11 for a 1ST down
1:441st & 10 at opp 11Journey Brown run for 1 yd to the Minn 10
1:222nd & 9 at opp 10Clifford, Sean pass complete to Brown, Journey for 8 yards to the MINNESOTA2, PENALTY PENNST pass interference (George, Daniel) 15 yards to the MINNESOTA25, NO PLAY.
1:142nd & 24 at opp 25Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Daniel George
1:013rd & 24 at opp 25Sean Clifford pass intercepted, touchback. Jordan Howden return for no gain
Minnesota Result not recorded, 1 play
1:001st & 10 at own 20TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 19
0:002nd & 11 at own 19TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 18

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 11–⁠6 in 17 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Penn State 26, Minnesota 25
2022Penn State 45, Minnesota 17
2019Minnesota 31, Penn State 26
2016Penn State 29, Minnesota 26
2013Minnesota 24, Penn State 10
2010Penn State 33, Minnesota 21

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