Week 5 · 2014

Northwestern at Penn State

Sat 09/27/2014 12:00 PMBeaver StadiumPenn State pregame73%Pregame win probability: 73% for Penn State. Penn State favored, and lost — Northwestern won.Conference

Northwestern

29

5–7

Penn State

6

7–6

Attendance

102,910

reported

NU9 plays, 39 yd · Missed FG

15:001st & 10own 35Sam Ficken kickoff for 62 yds , Solomon Vault return for 31 yds to the Nwest 34+31
14:411st & 10own 34Treyvon Green run for 5 yds to the Nwest 39+5
14:302nd & 5own 39Trevor Siemian pass complete to Tony Jones for 6 yds to the Nwest 45 for a 1ST down+6
14:101st & 10own 45Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 28 yds to the PnSt 27 for a 1ST down+28
14:001st & 10opp 27NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Illegal Block (-15 Yards) to the PnSt 42−15
13:371st & 25opp 42Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the PnSt 40+2
13:322nd & 23opp 40Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
13:003rd & 23opp 40Trevor Siemian pass complete to Justin Jackson for 13 yds to the PnSt 27+13
12:524th & 10opp 27Jack Mitchell 44 yd FG MISSED+44

PSU4 plays, 5 yd · Punt

12:351st & 10own 28Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 7 yds to the PnSt 35+7
11:452nd & 3own 35Bill Belton run for 1 yd to the PnSt 36+1
11:103rd & 1own 36Bill Belton run for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 33−3
10:564th & 4own 33Daniel Pasquariello punt for 40 yds , Miles Shuler returns for 42 yds to the PnSt 31+42

NU5 plays, 31 yd · Touchdown

10:561st & 10opp 31Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 10:560
10:431st & 10opp 31Justin Jackson run for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 35−4
10:002nd & 14opp 35Trevor Siemian pass complete to Kyle Prater for 6 yds to the PnSt 29+6
9:503rd & 8opp 29Trevor Siemian pass complete to Mike McHugh for 28 yds to the PnSt 1 for a 1ST down+28
9:291st & goalopp 1Trevor Siemian run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)+1

PSU5 plays, 5 yd · Punt

9:291st & 10own 35Jack Mitchell kickoff for 65 yds , Grant Haley return for 16 yds to the PnSt 16+16
9:001st & 10own 16Zach Zwinak run for 5 yds to the PnSt 21+5
8:422nd & 5own 21Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
8:373rd & 5own 21Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
8:304th & 5own 21Chris Gulla punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Miles Shuler at the Nwest 400

NU11 plays, 60 yd · Touchdown

8:211st & 10own 40Trevor Siemian pass complete to Miles Shuler for 14 yds to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down+14
8:201st & 10opp 46Justin Jackson run for 9 yds to the PnSt 37+9
7:302nd & 1opp 37Trevor Siemian pass complete to Miles Shuler for 4 yds to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down+4
7:131st & 10opp 33PENN ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the PnSt 28+5
7:001st & 5opp 28Trevor Siemian pass complete to Kyle Prater for 7 yds to the PnSt 21 for a 1ST down+7
6:471st & 10opp 21Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
6:152nd & 10opp 21Dan Vitale run for no gain to the PnSt 210
5:503rd & 10opp 21Trevor Siemian pass complete to Tony Jones for 18 yds to the PnSt 3 for a 1ST down+18
5:371st & goalopp 3Treyvon Green run for 2 yds to the PnSt 1+2
5:132nd & goalopp 1Treyvon Green run for no gain to the PnSt 10
4:383rd & goalopp 1Trevor Siemian run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)+1

PSU5 plays, -3 yd · Punt

4:383rd & 8own 35Jack Mitchell kickoff for 65 yds , Grant Haley return for 15 yds to the PnSt 15+15
4:271st & 10own 15Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
4:072nd & 10own 15Akeel Lynch run for 2 yds to the PnSt 17+2
3:053rd & 8own 17Christian Hackenberg sacked by Ifeadi Odenigbo for a loss of 5 yards to the PnSt 12−5
2:534th & 13own 12Chris Gulla punt for 17 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the PnSt 290

NU5 plays, 26 yd · On downs

2:251st & 10opp 29Trevor Siemian pass complete to Mark Szott for 22 yds to the PnSt 7 for a 1ST down+22
2:171st & goalopp 7Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
1:502nd & goalopp 7Trevor Siemian pass complete to Justin Jackson for 4 yds to the PnSt 3+4
1:273rd & goalopp 3Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
1:224th & goalopp 3Christian Salem run for no gain to the PnSt 30

PSU8 plays, 21 yd · Punt

1:141st & 10own 3Christian Hackenberg run for 2 yds to the PnSt 5+2
0:382nd & 8own 5Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 7 yds to the PnSt 12+7
0:013rd & 1own 12Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Jesse James for 15 yds to the PnSt 27 for a 1ST down+15
0:00own 0End of 1st Quarter0
14:501st & 10own 27Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Bill Belton0
14:452nd & 10own 27Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
14:303rd & 10own 27Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Bill Belton for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 24−3
14:024th & 13own 24Chris Gulla punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Miles Shuler at the Nwest 340

NU11 plays, 28 yd · Punt

13:571st & 10own 34Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Tony Jones0
13:452nd & 10own 34Trevor Siemian pass complete to Tony Jones for 7 yds to the Nwest 41+7
13:153rd & 3own 41Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 9 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+9
13:021st & 10midfieldTrevor Siemian pass incomplete0
12:452nd & 10midfieldTrevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 14 yds to the PnSt 36 for a 1ST down+14
12:301st & 10opp 36Treyvon Green run for 2 yds to the PnSt 34+2
12:002nd & 8opp 34Justin Jackson run for 1 yd to the PnSt 33+1
11:373rd & 7opp 33Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
11:374th & 7opp 33Timeout PENN ST, clock 11:370
11:374th & 7opp 33NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 38−5
11:294th & 12opp 38Chris Gradone punt for 38 yds for a touchback0

PSU4 plays, -4 yd · Punt

10:451st & 10own 20Christian Hackenberg run for 4 yds to the PnSt 24+4
10:302nd & 6own 24Zach Zwinak run for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 20−4
10:203rd & 10own 20Christian Hackenberg sacked by Drew Smith for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 16−4
9:114th & 14own 16Chris Gulla punt for 52 yds, downed at the Nwest 320

NU4 plays, 5 yd · Punt

9:061st & 10own 32Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
8:382nd & 10own 32Justin Jackson run for 5 yds to the Nwest 37+5
8:213rd & 5own 37Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
8:104th & 5own 37Chris Gradone punt for 41 yds, downed at the PnSt 220

PSU10 plays, 64 yd · Missed FG

7:581st & 10own 22Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Bill Belton for 3 yds to the PnSt 25+3
7:052nd & 7own 25Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 6 yds to the PnSt 31+6
6:193rd & 1own 31Bill Belton run for no gain to the PnSt 310
6:004th & 1own 31Christian Hackenberg run for 2 yds to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down+2
4:481st & 10own 33Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 51 yds to the Nwest 16 for a 1ST down+51
4:361st & 10opp 16Timeout PENN ST, clock 04:360
4:291st & 10opp 16Bill Belton pass incomplete0
4:202nd & 10opp 16Bill Belton run for 2 yds to the Nwest 14+2
3:423rd & 8opp 14Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
3:354th & 8opp 14Sam Ficken 32 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by C.J. Robbins+32

NU7 plays, 29 yd · Punt

3:201st & 10own 20Warren Long run for 2 yds to the Nwest 22+2
3:092nd & 8own 22Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Tony Jones0
3:023rd & 8own 22Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 23 yds to the Nwest 45 for a 1ST down+23
2:341st & 10own 45Warren Long run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line+5
2:002nd & 5midfieldTrevor Siemian pass complete to Warren Long for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 49−1
1:363rd & 6own 49Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
1:284th & 6own 49Chris Gradone punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the PnSt 200

PSU15 plays, 55 yd · Field goal

1:231st & 10own 20Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to DaeSean Hamilton0
1:152nd & 10own 20Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Bill Belton0
1:063rd & 10own 20PENN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Andrew Nelson) to the PnSt 10−10
0:583rd & 20own 10Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Bill Belton for 10 yds to the PnSt 20+10
0:494th & 10own 20NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Roughing the Kicker (Kyle Prater) to the PnSt 35 for a 1ST down+15
0:451st & 10own 35Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Jesse James for 3 yds to the PnSt 38+3
0:352nd & 7own 38Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Bill Belton for 7 yds to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST down+7
0:301st & 10own 45Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Jesse James for 14 yds to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down+14
0:251st & 10opp 41Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 11 yds to the Nwest 30 for a 1ST down+11
0:251st & 10opp 30Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:250
0:171st & 10opp 30Christian Hackenberg run for 5 yds to the Nwest 25+5
0:172nd & 5opp 25Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:170
0:102nd & 5opp 25Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Bill Belton0
0:103rd & 5opp 25Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:100
0:053rd & 5opp 25Sam Ficken 42 yd FG GOOD+42

NU3 plays, -1 yd · End of period

0:053rd & 5own 35Sam Ficken kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
0:011st & 10own 25TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 24−1
0:00goal lineEnd of 2nd Quarter0

PSU5 plays, 7 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Jack Mitchell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:481st & 10own 25Christian Hackenberg run for no gain to the PnSt 250
14:152nd & 10own 25Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 7 yds to the PnSt 32+7
13:393rd & 3own 32Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Geno Lewis0
13:324th & 3own 32Chris Gulla punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Miles Shuler at the Nwest 400

NU5 plays, -8 yd · Punt

13:151st & 10own 40Treyvon Green run for 4 yds to the Nwest 44+4
12:452nd & 6own 44Trevor Siemian sacked by Deion Barnes for a loss of 13 yards to the Nwest 31−13
12:343rd & 19own 31Timeout Penn State, 12:340
12:253rd & 19own 31Warren Long run for 1 yd to the Nwest 32+1
11:554th & 18own 32Chris Gradone punt for 39 yds , Jesse Della Valle returns for 41 yds to the Nwest 30+41

PSU5 plays, 11 yd · Field goal

11:401st & 10opp 30Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Akeel Lynch for 11 yds to the Nwest 19 for a 1ST down+11
11:351st & 10opp 19Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Geno Lewis0
11:292nd & 10opp 19Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
11:223rd & 10opp 19Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Bill Belton0
11:174th & 10opp 19Sam Ficken 36 yd FG GOOD+36

NU7 plays, 49 yd · Turnover

11:174th & 10own 35Sam Ficken kickoff for 64 yds , Miles Shuler return for 25 yds to the Nwest 26+25
10:561st & 10own 26Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 29+3
10:402nd & 7own 29Trevor Siemian pass complete to Cameron Dickerson for 9 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down+9
10:251st & 10own 38Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 11 yds to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down+11
10:081st & 10own 49Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 26 yds to the PnSt 25 for a 1ST down+26
9:301st & 10opp 25Justin Jackson run for no gain to the PnSt 250
9:222nd & 10opp 25Trevor Siemian pass intercepted Adrian Amos return for 2 yds to the PnSt 12−2

PSU10 plays, 53 yd · On downs

9:221st & 10own 12PENN ST Penalty, False Start (Angelo Mangiro) to the PnSt 7−5
9:171st & 15own 7Christian Hackenberg run for 3 yds to the PnSt 10+3
8:202nd & 12own 10Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 29 yds to the PnSt 39 for a 1ST down+29
7:571st & 10own 39Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 6 yds to the PnSt 45+6
7:392nd & 4own 45Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Bill Belton for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 43−2
6:403rd & 6own 43Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 14 yds to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST down+14
6:321st & 10opp 43Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to DaeSean Hamilton0
6:152nd & 10opp 43Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Saeed Blacknall for 5 yds to the Nwest 38+5
5:383rd & 5opp 38Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 3 yds to the Nwest 35+3
5:024th & 2opp 35Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Geno Lewis0

NU4 plays, 2 yd · Punt

4:391st & 10own 35Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 2 yds to the Nwest 37+2
4:242nd & 8own 37Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
4:193rd & 8own 37Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
4:104th & 8own 37Chris Gradone punt for 38 yds NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (-15 Yards) to the PnSt 40+23

PSU8 plays, -2 yd · Punt

4:031st & 10own 40Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
3:522nd & 10own 40Bill Belton run for 9 yds to the PnSt 49+9
3:033rd & 1own 49NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Defensive Offside (Chance Carter) to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST down+5
3:001st & 10opp 46Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
2:502nd & 10opp 46Christian Hackenberg sacked by Dean Lowry for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 47−1
2:023rd & 11opp 47PENN ST Penalty, Clipping (-15 Yards) to the PnSt 38−15
1:473rd & 26own 38Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
1:414th & 26own 38Chris Gulla punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Miles Shuler at the Nwest 300

NU5 plays, 4 yd · Punt

1:271st & 10own 30Justin Jackson run for 6 yds to the Nwest 36+6
1:082nd & 4own 36Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 39+3
0:403rd & 1own 39NORTHWESTERN Penalty, False Start (Eric Olson) to the Nwest 34−5
0:223rd & 6own 34Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Tony Jones0
0:144th & 6own 34Chris Gradone punt for 35 yds , Jesse Della Valle returns for 2 yds to the PnSt 33+2

PSU3 plays, 12 yd · Defensive TD

0:011st & 10own 33Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 12 yds to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST down+12
0:00own 0End of 3rd Quarter0
14:491st & 10own 45Christian Hackenberg pass intercepted for a TD Anthony Walker return for 49 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell MISSED)−49

PSU2 plays, -10 yd · Turnover

14:491st & 10own 35Jack Mitchell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:421st & 10own 25Christian Hackenberg sacked by Xavier Washington for a loss of 10 yards to the PnSt 15 Christian Hackenberg fumbled, forced by Xavier Washington, recovered by Nwest Connor Mahoney , return for 0 yards−10

NU4 plays, 8 yd · Field goal

13:551st & 10opp 15Trevor Siemian pass complete to Treyvon Green for 8 yds to the PnSt 7+8
13:302nd & 2opp 7Treyvon Green run for no gain to the PnSt 70
13:103rd & 2opp 7Trevor Siemian pass incomplete0
13:064th & 2opp 7Jack Mitchell 23 yd FG GOOD+23

PSU6 plays, 7 yd · On downs

13:064th & 2own 35Jack Mitchell kickoff for 65 yds , Grant Haley return for 21 yds to the PnSt 21+21
12:551st & 10own 21Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
12:202nd & 10own 21Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for no gain to the PnSt 210
11:503rd & 10own 21Christian Hackenberg run for 9 yds to the PnSt 30+9
11:214th & 1own 30Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 11:210
11:174th & 1own 30Bill Belton run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 28−2

NU8 plays, 28 yd · Touchdown

10:391st & 10opp 28Justin Jackson run for 11 yds to the PnSt 17 for a 1ST down+11
10:201st & 10opp 17Justin Jackson run for 7 yds to the PnSt 10+7
9:562nd & 3opp 10Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the PnSt 8+2
9:263rd & 1opp 8Trevor Siemian run for 2 yds to the PnSt 6 for a 1ST down+2
8:391st & goalopp 6Warren Long run for 3 yds to the PnSt 3+3
7:552nd & goalopp 3Warren Long run for 2 yds to the PnSt 1+2
7:253rd & 0opp 1Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 07:250
7:223rd & goalopp 1Trevor Siemian run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jack Mitchell MISSED)+1

PSU7 plays, 23 yd · On downs

7:223rd & 5own 35Jack Mitchell kickoff for 59 yds , Grant Haley return for 15 yds to the PnSt 21+15
7:181st & 10own 21NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Neutral Zone Infraction (5 Yards) to the PnSt 26+5
6:571st & 5own 26Bill Belton run for 13 yds to the PnSt 39+13
6:312nd & 2own 39Bill Belton run for 5 yds to the PnSt 44+5
6:102nd & 5own 44Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Bill Belton0
6:053rd & 5own 44Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0
6:014th & 5own 44Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete0

NU8 plays, 31 yd · On downs

5:381st & 10opp 44Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the PnSt 41+3
5:072nd & 7opp 41Warren Long run for 21 yds to the PnSt 20 for a 1ST down+21
4:211st & 10opp 20Warren Long run for 4 yds to the PnSt 16+4
3:422nd & 6opp 16Justin Jackson run for 1 yd to the PnSt 15 NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the PnSt 25−9
3:002nd & 15opp 25Justin Jackson run for 1 yd to the PnSt 24+1
1:523rd & 14opp 24Warren Long run for 2 yds to the PnSt 22+2
1:524th & 12opp 22Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 01:520
1:454th & 12opp 22Warren Long run for 9 yds to the PnSt 13+9

PSU4 plays, 17 yd · End of period

1:071st & 10own 13Zach Zwinak run for 4 yds to the PnSt 17+4
0:532nd & 6own 17Zach Zwinak run for 3 yds to the PnSt 20+3
0:013rd & 3own 20Cole Chiappialle run for 10 yds to the PnSt 30 for a 1ST down+10
0:00own 0End of 4th Quarter0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

Penn State 8–2 vs Northwestern

  • 2012 · wk 6Northwestern 28 @ Penn State 39
  • 2011 · wk 8Penn State 34 @ Northwestern 24
  • 2010 · wk 10Northwestern 21 @ Penn State 35
  • 2009 · wk 9Penn State 34 @ Northwestern 13
  • 2006 · wk 5Northwestern 7 @ Penn State 33
  • 2005 · wk 4Penn State 34 @ Northwestern 29
  • 2004 · wk 11Northwestern 14 @ Penn State 7
  • 2003 · wk 12Penn State 7 @ Northwestern 17
  • 2002 · wk 9Northwestern 0 @ Penn State 49
  • 2001 · wk 9Penn State 38 @ Northwestern 35

Previous meeting vs. James Franklin

Northwestern 1–0 vs James Franklin

  • 2012 · wk 2Vanderbilt 13 @ Northwestern 23

Previous 5 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald

Penn State 5–0 vs Pat Fitzgerald

  • 2012 · wk 6Northwestern 28 @ Penn State 39
  • 2011 · wk 8Penn State 34 @ Northwestern 24
  • 2010 · wk 10Northwestern 21 @ Penn State 35
  • 2009 · wk 9Penn State 34 @ Northwestern 13
  • 2006 · wk 5Northwestern 7 @ Penn State 33

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