Penn State at Auburn

Saturday, September 17, 2022

No. 22 Penn State beat Auburn 41–⁠12. It was their fourth meeting; Penn State leads the series 3–⁠1.

Away22Penn State11–⁠2 in 2022
41
HomeAuburn5–⁠7 in 2022
12

Final at Jordan-Hare Stadium, AuburnTV: CBSAttendance 87,451

At kickoff
84°F, overcast, wind 8 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Abrn-Oplka R G Pitts Airport (KAUO), 6 km from the stadium, 26 minutes after kickoff
Official
Michael CannonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Penn State77171041
Auburn330612

Standouts

Player stats

Penn State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sean Clifford14/1917800
Drew Allar2/22900
Keandre Lambert1/12500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nicholas Singleton10124254
Kaytron Allen952218
Devyn Ford737030
Keyvone Lee41809
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brenton Strange680024
Parker Washington458026
Mitchell Tinsley347034
Sean Clifford125025
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Abdul Carter6110
Marquis Wilson60.500
Ji’Ayir Brown5111
Kobe King5000
Adisa Isaac3310
Curtis Jacobs3110
Zakee Wheatley2001
Dani Dennis-Sutton1110
Demeioun Robinson1110

Auburn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
T.J. Finley11/1915201
Robby Ashford10/1914411
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tank Bigsby939012
Robby Ashford1129028
T.J. Finley921018
Jarquez Hunter516012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Shedrick Jackson476043
Ja’Varrius Johnson673024
Tank Bigsby238037
Jarquez Hunter337122
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Cam Riley6000
Owen Pappoe6000
Andrew Leota5200
Colby Wooden5000

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

Team stats

Penn StateAuburn
477Total yards415
232Passing yards296
245Rushing yards119
10.1Yards per pass7.8
6.3Yards per rush3.3
18First downs23
5–⁠11Third downs5–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
0Turnovers4
9–⁠80Penalties7–⁠61
30:22Possession29:38
6Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Penn StateAuburn
44%Success rate38%
0.27EPA per play−0.18
1.57Explosiveness0.91
0.04Rushing EPA−0.46
0.67Passing EPA0.04
44%Passing-down success32%
0.00First-down EPA−0.38
0.77Second-down EPA0.13
0.71Third-down EPA0.24
25%Havoc by its defense13%

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)

Auburn 52% to win. Penn State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Penn State −2.5, over/under 47.5.

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 57%, Auburn 43%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Auburn end zonePenn State end zoneQ1 Penn StateFumble, recovered, 6 playsQ1 AuburnField goal, 9 playsQ1 Penn StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 AuburnInterception, 10 playsQ1 Penn StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 AuburnField goal, 12 playsQ2 Penn StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 AuburnFumble, 3 playsQ2 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 AuburnEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ3 Penn StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 AuburnFumble, 4 playsQ3 Penn StateField goal, 4 playsQ3 AuburnInterception, 11 playsQ3 Penn StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 AuburnTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Penn StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ4 Penn StateField goal, 9 playsQ4 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ4 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 AuburnTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 Penn StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Auburn drives left to right, Penn State right to left.
  1. Q1 Penn StateFumble, recovered, 6 plays, 14 yards
  2. Q1 AuburnField goal, 9 plays, 33 yards
  3. Q1 Penn StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 AuburnInterception, 10 plays, 47 yards
  5. Q1 Penn StatePunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  6. Q2 AuburnField goal, 12 plays, 67 yards
  7. Q2 Penn StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 68 yards
  8. Q2 AuburnFumble, 3 plays, 28 yards
  9. Q2 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  10. Q2 AuburnEnd of half, 4 plays, 30 yards
  11. Q3 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  12. Q3 Penn StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 58 yards
  13. Q3 AuburnFumble, 4 plays, 10 yards
  14. Q3 Penn StateField goal, 4 plays, −1 yard
  15. Q3 AuburnInterception, 11 plays, 39 yards
  16. Q3 Penn StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 48 yards
  17. Q3 AuburnTouchdown, 6 plays, 65 yards
  18. Q4 Penn StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 91 yards
  19. Q4 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  20. Q4 Penn StateField goal, 9 plays, 65 yards
  21. Q4 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  22. Q4 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q4 AuburnTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 83 yards
  24. Q4 Penn StateEnd of game, 2 plays, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Penn State 7, Auburn 3
Penn State Fumble, recovered, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25Nicholas Singleton run for 5 yds to the PnSt 30
14:292nd & 5 at own 30PENN ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 25
14:152nd & 10 at own 25Sean Clifford pass complete to Brenton Strange for 13 yds to the PnSt 38 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at own 38Nicholas Singleton run for 1 yd to the PnSt 39
13:232nd & 9 at own 39Sean Clifford pass incomplete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith
13:153rd & 9 at own 39Sean Clifford run for 8 yds to the PnSt 47 Sean Clifford fumbled, forced by Owen Pappoe, recovered by PnSt
13:154th & 1 at own 47Sean Clifford run for no gain to the PnSt 47
13:084th & 1 at own 47
Auburn Field goal, 9 plays
12:551st & 10 at opp 47Tank Bigsby run for 7 yds to the PnSt 40
12:152nd & 3 at opp 40Tank Bigsby run for 4 yds to the PnSt 36 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 36T.J. Finley pass complete to Ja’Varrius Johnson for 1 yd to the PnSt 35
11:052nd & 9 at opp 35T.J. Finley pass complete to Jarquez Hunter for 3 yds to the PnSt 32
10:053rd & 6 at opp 32T.J. Finley pass complete to Shedrick Jackson for 24 yds to the PnSt 8 for a 1ST down
9:401st & goal at opp 8Tank Bigsby run for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 9
9:022nd & goal at opp 9T.J. Finley pass incomplete to Tank Bigsby
9:023rd & 0 at opp 9Timeout AUBURN, clock 09:02
8:513rd & goal at opp 9T.J. Finley sacked by Curtis Jacobs for a loss of 5 yards to the PnSt 14
8:204th & goal at opp 14Anders Carlson 31 yd FG GOODAuburn 3, Penn State 0
Penn State Touchdown, 9 plays
8:204th & 16 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:101st & 10 at own 25Keyvone Lee run for 2 yds to the PnSt 27
7:352nd & 8 at own 27Sean Clifford run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 25
7:053rd & 10 at own 25Sean Clifford pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 14 yds to the PnSt 39 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at own 39Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 2 yds to the PnSt 41
6:202nd & 8 at own 41Kaytron Allen run for 16 yds to the Aub 43 for a 1ST down
5:541st & 10 at opp 43Kaytron Allen run for 2 yds to the Aub 41
5:122nd & 8 at opp 41Sean Clifford pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 34 yds to the Aub 7 for a 1ST down
4:401st & goal at opp 7Kaytron Allen run for no gain to the Aub 7
4:212nd & goal at opp 7Sean Clifford run for 7 yds for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK)Penn State 7, Auburn 3
Auburn Interception, 10 plays
4:212nd & 10 at own 35Gabriel Nwosu kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:161st & 10 at own 25Bigsby, Tank rush for loss of 3 yards to the AUBURN22, PENALTY PENNST offside 5 yards to the AUBURN30, NO PLAY.
3:551st & 5 at own 30T.J. Finley pass incomplete to Dazalin Worsham
3:452nd & 5 at own 30T.J. Finley run for 13 yds to the Aub 43 for a 1ST down
3:241st & 10 at own 43Bigsby, Tank rush for 12 yards to the PENNST45, PENALTY AUBURN holding 10 yards to the AUBURN33, NO PLAY.
3:141st & 20 at own 33T.J. Finley pass incomplete
2:402nd & 20 at own 33T.J. Finley run for no gain to the Aub 33
2:193rd & 20 at own 33T.J. Finley pass complete to Ja’Varrius Johnson for 24 yds to the PnSt 43 for a 1ST down
1:551st & 10 at opp 43Tank Bigsby run for 9 yds to the PnSt 34
1:302nd & 1 at opp 34T.J. Finley pass complete to John Samuel Shenker for 2 yds to the PnSt 32 for a 1ST down
0:541st & 10 at opp 32Tank Bigsby run for 2 yds to the PnSt 30
0:252nd & 8 at opp 30Robby Ashford run for 2 yds to the PnSt 28
0:253rd & 6 at opp 28T.J. Finley pass intercepted Zakee Wheatley return for no gain to the PnSt 23
0:003rd & 6 at opp 28
2nd quarter6 drives, then Penn State 14, Auburn 6
Penn State Punt, 4 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 23Sean Clifford pass complete to Brenton Strange for 24 yds to the PnSt 47 for a 1ST down
14:261st & 10 at own 47Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Mitchell Tinsley
13:502nd & 10 at own 47Kaytron Allen run for 1 yd to the PnSt 48
13:443rd & 9 at own 48PENN ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 43
13:103rd & 14 at own 43Clifford, Sean pass complete to Lambert-Smith, KeAndre for 10 yards to the AUBURN47, PENALTY PENNST holding 10 yards to the PENNST33, NO PLAY.
12:303rd & 24 at own 33Sean Clifford pass complete to Devyn Ford for 6 yds to the PnSt 39
12:304th & 18 at own 39Barney Amor punt for 47 yds , Keionte Scott returns for 14 yds to the Aub 28
12:134th & 18 at own 39
Auburn Field goal, 12 plays
11:551st & 10 at own 28Jarquez Hunter run for 2 yds to the Aub 30
11:282nd & 8 at own 30T.J. Finley pass incomplete to Malcolm Johnson Jr.
11:223rd & 8 at own 30T.J. Finley pass complete to Landen King for 24 yds to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down
10:351st & 10 at opp 46Jarquez Hunter run for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 47
10:162nd & 11 at opp 47Robby Ashford pass incomplete to Tank Bigsby
10:163rd & 11 at opp 47AUBURN Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Aub 48
9:553rd & 16 at own 48T.J. Finley run for 18 yds to the PnSt 34 for a 1ST down
9:201st & 10 at opp 34Shedrick Jackson run for 12 yds to the PnSt 22 for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at opp 22Jarquez Hunter run for 12 yds to the PnSt 10 for a 1ST down
8:151st & goal at opp 10Jarquez Hunter run for 3 yds to the PnSt 7
8:002nd & goal at opp 7Jarquez Hunter run for no gain to the PnSt 7
7:203rd & goal at opp 7T.J. Finley pass complete to Shedrick Jackson for 2 yds to the PnSt 5
6:594th & goal at opp 5Anders Carlson 22 yd FG GOODPenn State 7, Auburn 6
Penn State Touchdown, 11 plays
6:594th & 5 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 63 yds , Nicholas Singleton return for 30 yds to the PnSt 32
6:521st & 10 at own 32PENN ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 27
6:421st & 15 at own 27Nicholas Singleton run for no gain to the PnSt 27
6:002nd & 15 at own 27Keyvone Lee run for 9 yds to the PnSt 36
5:253rd & 6 at own 36Sean Clifford pass complete to Brenton Strange for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at the 50Sean Clifford run for 1 yd to the Aub 49
4:252nd & 9 at opp 49Sean Clifford pass complete to Brenton Strange for 7 yds to the Aub 42
3:563rd & 2 at opp 42Keyvone Lee run for 2 yds to the Aub 40 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at opp 40Keyvone Lee run for 5 yds to the Aub 35 Keyvone Lee fumbled, recovered by PnSt Keyvone Lee
2:552nd & 5 at opp 35KeAndre Lambert-Smith pass complete to Sean Clifford for 25 yds to the Aub 10 for a 1ST down
2:251st & goal at opp 10Nicholas Singleton run for 4 yds to the Aub 6
1:482nd & goal at opp 6Sean Clifford pass complete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith for 3 yds to the Aub 3
1:473rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout AUBURN, clock 01:47
1:463rd & goal at opp 3Kaytron Allen run for 3 yds for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK)Penn State 14, Auburn 6
Auburn Fumble, 3 plays
1:463rd & 3 at own 35Gabriel Nwosu kickoff for 60 yds , Jarquez Hunter return for 10 yds to the Aub 15
1:361st & 10 at own 15T.J. Finley pass complete to Malcolm Johnson Jr. for 13 yds to the Aub 28 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at own 28T.J. Finley pass complete to Ja’Varrius Johnson for 15 yds to the Aub 43 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at own 43T.J. Finley pass complete to Shedrick Jackson for 7 yds Shedrick Jackson fumbled, forced by Abdul Carter, recovered by PnSt Jonathan Sutherland , return to the 50 yard line
1:031st & 10 at own 43T.J. Finley pass complete to Shedrick Jackson for 7 yds Shedrick Jackson fumbled, forced by Abdul Carter, recovered by PnSt Jonathan Sutherland , return to the 50 yard line
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
1:011st & 10 at the 50Sean Clifford run for 1 yd to the Aub 49
1:012nd & 9 at opp 49Timeout AUBURN, clock 01:01
0:562nd & 9 at opp 49Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Brenton Strange
0:563rd & 9 at opp 49Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:56
0:513rd & 9 at opp 49Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Parker Washington
0:514th & 9 at opp 49Barney Amor punt for 46 yds , Keionte Scott returns for 6 yds to the Aub 9
0:424th & 9 at opp 49
Auburn End of half, 4 plays
0:361st & 10 at own 9T.J. Finley pass incomplete to John Samuel Shenker
0:292nd & 10 at own 9T.J. Finley run for 13 yds to the Aub 22 for a 1ST down
0:291st & 10 at own 22AUBURN Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Brandon Council) to the Aub 11
0:181st & 10 at own 11T.J. Finley pass complete to Tank Bigsby for 37 yds to the Aub 48 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 48T.J. Finley sacked by Demeioun Robinson for a loss of 9 yards to the Aub 39 T.J. Finley fumbled, forced by Demeioun Robinson, recovered by Aub T.J. Finley , return for 0 yards
3rd quarter7 drives, then Penn State 31, Auburn 6
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Gabriel Nwosu kickoff for 65 yds , Jarquez Hunter return for 21 yds to the Aub 21
14:451st & 10 at own 21Tank Bigsby run for a loss of 2 yards to the Aub 19
14:122nd & 12 at own 19T.J. Finley pass incomplete to Tank Bigsby
13:503rd & 12 at own 19T.J. Finley sacked by Adisa Isaac for a loss of 7 yards to the Aub 12
13:504th & 19 at own 12Oscar Chapman punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Parker Washington at the PnSt 42
13:234th & 19 at own 12
Penn State Touchdown, 3 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 42Nicholas Singleton run for 53 yds to the Aub 5 for a 1ST down
12:461st & goal at opp 5Nicholas Singleton run for 4 yds to the Aub 1
12:162nd & goal at opp 1Nicholas Singleton run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK)Penn State 21, Auburn 6
Auburn Fumble, 4 plays
12:162nd & 6 at own 35Sander Sahaydak kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:051st & 10 at own 25Damari Alston run for 2 yds to the Aub 27
11:352nd & 8 at own 27Finley, T.J. pass incomplete to Jackson, Shedrick, PENALTY PENNST holding 10 yards to the AUBURN37, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN AUBURN.
11:291st & 10 at own 37T.J. Finley pass incomplete
11:292nd & 10 at own 37AUBURN Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Aub 32
10:552nd & 15 at own 32T.J. Finley run for 3 yds to the Aub 35
10:363rd & 12 at own 35T.J. Finley sacked by Ji’Ayir Brown for a loss of 5 yards to the Aub 30 T.J. Finley fumbled, forced by Ji’Ayir Brown, recovered by PnSt Demeioun Robinson , return for 0 yards
Penn State Field goal, 4 plays
10:151st & 10 at opp 30Nicholas Singleton run for no gain to the Aub 30
9:552nd & 10 at opp 30Sean Clifford pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 31
9:323rd & 11 at opp 31Sean Clifford pass incomplete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith
9:274th & 11 at opp 31Jake Pinegar 48 yd FG GOODPenn State 24, Auburn 6
9:274th & 11 at own 35PENN ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Sal Wormley) to the PnSt 20
Auburn Interception, 11 plays
9:274th & 26 at own 20Sander Sahaydak kickoff for 66 yds , Jarquez Hunter return for 24 yds to the Aub 38
9:211st & 10 at own 38Robby Ashford pass complete to Jarquez Hunter for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at the 50Robby Ashford pass complete to Tank Bigsby for 1 yd to the PnSt 49
8:052nd & 9 at opp 49Tank Bigsby run for 12 yds to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down
7:341st & 10 at opp 37Tank Bigsby run for 3 yds to the PnSt 34
7:042nd & 7 at opp 34Robby Ashford pass incomplete
7:043rd & 7 at opp 34Timeout AUBURN, clock 07:04
6:403rd & 7 at opp 34Tank Bigsby run for 5 yds to the PnSt 29
6:154th & 2 at opp 29Robby Ashford pass complete to Ja’Varrius Johnson for 6 yds to the PnSt 23 for a 1ST down
5:551st & 10 at opp 23Robby Ashford pass complete to Malcolm Johnson Jr. for 15 yds to the PnSt 8 for a 1ST down
5:201st & goal at opp 8Robby Ashford run for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 12
4:352nd & goal at opp 12Robby Ashford sacked by Abdul Carter for a loss of 11 yards to the PnSt 23
4:353rd & 0 at opp 23Robby Ashford pass intercepted Ji’Ayir Brown return for 27 yds to the Aub 0 AUBURN Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (-15 Yards) to the Aub 48
4:143rd & 0 at opp 23Robby Ashford pass intercepted Ji’Ayir Brown return for 27 yds to the Aub 0 AUBURN Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (-15 Yards) to the Aub 48
Penn State Touchdown, 6 plays
4:051st & 10 at opp 48Kaytron Allen run for 1 yd to the Aub 47
3:292nd & 9 at opp 47Clifford, Sean pass incomplete to Singleton, Nicholas, PENALTY PENNST pass interference 15 yards to the PENNST38, NO PLAY.
3:152nd & 24 at own 38Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 26 yds to the Aub 36 for a 1ST down
2:401st & 10 at opp 36Kaytron Allen run for 5 yds to the Aub 31
2:052nd & 5 at opp 31Kaytron Allen run for 18 yds to the Aub 13 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at opp 13Allen, Kaytron rush for 4 yards to the AUBURN9, PENALTY PENNST holding 10 yards to the AUBURN23, NO PLAY.
1:281st & 20 at opp 23Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 17 yds to the Aub 6
1:072nd & 3 at opp 6Kaytron Allen run for 6 yds for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK)Penn State 31, Auburn 6
Auburn Touchdown, 6 plays
1:072nd & 3 at own 35Sander Sahaydak kickoff for 63 yds
0:551st & 10 at own 35Robby Ashford run for 28 yds to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down
0:301st & 10 at opp 37Robby Ashford pass complete to Ja’Varrius Johnson for 5 yds to the PnSt 32
0:072nd & 5 at opp 32Robby Ashford pass incomplete to Jarquez Hunter
0:073rd & 5 at opp 32AUBURN Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 37
0:003rd & 10 at opp 37Robby Ashford pass complete to Koy Moore for 13 yds to the PnSt 24 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:551st & 10 at opp 24Robby Ashford run for 2 yds to the PnSt 22
Q4 14:272nd & 8 at opp 22Robby Ashford pass complete to Jarquez Hunter for 22 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed)Penn State 31, Auburn 12
4th quarter7 drives, then Penn State 41, Auburn 12
Penn State Touchdown, 4 plays
14:272nd & 8 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Devyn Ford at the PnSt 9
14:151st & 10 at own 25Nicholas Singleton run for 2 yds to the PnSt 27
13:302nd & 8 at own 27Sean Clifford pass complete to Brenton Strange for 6 yds to the PnSt 33
12:453rd & 2 at own 33Sean Clifford pass complete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith for 13 yds to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down
12:031st & 10 at own 46Nicholas Singleton run for 54 yds for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK)Penn State 38, Auburn 12
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
12:031st & 10 at own 35Gabriel Nwosu kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:581st & 10 at own 25Robby Ashford pass incomplete to Tank Bigsby
11:512nd & 10 at own 25Robby Ashford run for 6 yds to the Aub 31
11:183rd & 4 at own 31Robby Ashford pass incomplete to Ja’Varrius Johnson
11:184th & 4 at own 31Oscar Chapman punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the PnSt 31
11:084th & 4 at own 31
Penn State Field goal, 9 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 31Devyn Ford run for 1 yd to the PnSt 32
10:102nd & 9 at own 32Drew Allar pass complete to Brenton Strange for 16 yds to the PnSt 48 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at own 48Devyn Ford run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
8:452nd & 8 at the 50Drew Allar pass complete to Parker Washington for 13 yds to the Aub 37 for a 1ST down
7:551st & 10 at opp 37Devyn Ford run for 30 yds to the Aub 7 for a 1ST down
7:251st & goal at opp 7Devyn Ford run for 2 yds to the Aub 5
6:502nd & goal at opp 5Devyn Ford run for 4 yds to the Aub 1
6:053rd & goal at opp 1Devyn Ford run for a loss of 3 yards to the Aub 4
5:264th & 0 at opp 4Timeout PENN ST, clock 05:26
5:214th & goal at opp 4Jake Pinegar 22 yd FG GOODPenn State 41, Auburn 12
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
5:214th & 7 at own 35Gabriel Nwosu kickoff for 65 yds , Jarquez Hunter return for 23 yds to the AUBURN 42 AUBURN Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Aub 13
5:051st & 10 at own 13Robby Ashford run for a loss of 3 yards to the Aub 10
4:002nd & 13 at own 10Robby Ashford sacked by Dani Dennis-Sutton for a loss of 4 yards to the Aub 6
3:503rd & 17 at own 6Robby Ashford pass incomplete to Shedrick Jackson
3:504th & 17 at own 6Oscar Chapman punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Parker Washington at the Aub 48
3:404th & 17 at own 6
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
3:201st & 10 at opp 48Devyn Ford run for 1 yd to the Aub 47
2:302nd & 9 at opp 47Christian Veilleux run for 3 yds to the Aub 44
2:103rd & 6 at opp 44Christian Veilleux pass incomplete to Malick Meiga
2:104th & 6 at opp 44Barney Amor punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Keionte Scott at the Aub 8
2:024th & 6 at opp 44
Auburn Turnover on downs, 8 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 8Robby Ashford pass incomplete to Shedrick Jackson
1:452nd & 10 at own 8Robby Ashford pass complete to Ja’Varrius Johnson for 22 yds to the Aub 30 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at own 30Robby Ashford run for 9 yds to the Aub 39
1:202nd & 1 at own 39Robby Ashford pass complete to Shedrick Jackson for 43 yds to the PnSt 18 for a 1ST down
1:081st & 10 at opp 18Robby Ashford run for 4 yds to the PnSt 14
1:042nd & 6 at opp 14Robby Ashford pass complete to Tyler Fromm for 5 yds to the PnSt 9
1:003rd & 1 at opp 9Robby Ashford pass incomplete to Tyler Fromm
1:004th & 1 at opp 9Robby Ashford run for no gain to the PnSt 9
0:544th & 1 at opp 9
Penn State End of game, 2 plays
0:301st & 10 at own 9TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 7
0:202nd & 12 at own 7TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 5

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 3–⁠1 in four meetings.

Recent meetings
2022Penn State 41, Auburn 12
2021Penn State 28, Auburn 20
2002Auburn 13, Penn State 9Capital One Bowl
1995Penn State 43, Auburn 14Outback Bowl

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