Week 10 · 2015
Penn State at Northwestern
Sat 11/07/2015 12:00 PMRyan FieldNorthwestern pregame56% — Pregame win probability: 56% for Northwestern. Northwestern favored, and won.Conference
Penn State
21
7–6
Northwestern
23
10–3
Attendance
34,116
reported
PSU6 plays, 0 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Jack Mitchell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 14:51 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Saquon Barkley run for 5 yds to the PnSt 30 | +5 |
| 14:24 | 2nd & 5 | own 30 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Chris Godwin | 0 |
| 14:24 | 3rd & 5 | own 30 | PENN ST Penalty, False Start (Paris Palmer) to the PnSt 25 | −5 |
| 14:19 | 3rd & 10 | own 25 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to DaeSean Hamilton | 0 |
| 14:09 | 4th & 10 | own 25 | Daniel Pasquariello punt for 45 yds , Miles Shuler returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 29 Miles Shuler fumbled, recovered by Nwest | +45 |
NU8 plays, 50 yd · Missed FG | ||||
| 14:04 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Dan Vitale for 18 yds to the Nwest 47 for a 1ST down | +18 |
| 13:54 | 1st & 10 | own 47 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Dan Vitale for 2 yds to the Nwest 49 | +2 |
| 13:29 | 2nd & 8 | own 49 | Justin Jackson run for no gain to the Nwest 49 | 0 |
| 12:58 | 3rd & 8 | own 49 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 26 yds to the PnSt 25 for a 1ST down | +26 |
| 12:37 | 1st & 10 | opp 25 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Garrett Dickerson | 0 |
| 12:31 | 2nd & 10 | opp 25 | Warren Long run for 4 yds to the PnSt 21 | +4 |
| 12:02 | 3rd & 6 | opp 21 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Dan Vitale | 0 |
| 11:57 | 4th & 6 | opp 21 | Jack Mitchell 39 yd FG MISSED | +39 |
PSU4 plays, 3 yd · Punt | ||||
| 11:51 | 1st & 10 | own 21 | Saquon Barkley run for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 18 | −3 |
| 11:11 | 2nd & 13 | own 18 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 6 yds to the PnSt 24 | +6 |
| 10:32 | 3rd & 7 | own 24 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Geno Lewis | 0 |
| 10:22 | 4th & 7 | own 24 | Daniel Pasquariello punt for 43 yds , Miles Shuler returns for 6 yds to the Nwest 39 | +6 |
NU4 plays, -4 yd · Punt | ||||
| 10:15 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | Clayton Thorson sacked by Brandon Bell for a loss of 9 yards to the Nwest 30 | −9 |
| 9:46 | 2nd & 19 | own 30 | Solomon Vault run for 6 yds to the Nwest 36 | +6 |
| 9:15 | 3rd & 13 | own 36 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Miles Shuler for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 35 | −1 |
| 8:40 | 4th & 14 | own 35 | Hunter Niswander punt for 48 yds , DeAndre Thompkins returns for 8 yds to the PnSt 25 | +8 |
PSU7 plays, 15 yd · Punt | ||||
| 8:32 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Saquon Barkley run for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 22 | −3 |
| 7:57 | 2nd & 13 | own 22 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Saquon Barkley | 0 |
| 7:47 | 3rd & 13 | own 22 | NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Personal Foul (Dean Lowry) to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down | +15 |
| 7:28 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Mike Gesicki | 0 |
| 7:20 | 2nd & 10 | own 37 | Saquon Barkley run for 3 yds to the PnSt 40 | +3 |
| 6:43 | 3rd & 7 | own 40 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Saeed Blacknall | 0 |
| 6:33 | 4th & 7 | own 40 | Daniel Pasquariello punt for 60 yds for a touchback | 0 |
NU5 plays, 25 yd · Punt | ||||
| 6:25 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Clayton Thorson run for 16 yds to the Nwest 36 Clayton Thorson fumbled, recovered by Nwest | +16 |
| 6:14 | 1st & 10 | own 36 | Justin Jackson run for no gain to the Nwest 36 | 0 |
| 5:50 | 2nd & 10 | own 36 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete | 0 |
| 5:40 | 3rd & 10 | own 36 | Clayton Thorson run for 9 yds to the Nwest 45 Clayton Thorson fumbled, recovered by Nwest | +9 |
| 5:14 | 4th & 1 | own 45 | Hunter Niswander punt for 40 yds, fair catch by DeAndre Thompkins at the PnSt 15 | 0 |
PSU5 plays, 1 yd · Punt | ||||
| 5:10 | 1st & 10 | own 15 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete | 0 |
| 5:03 | 2nd & 10 | own 15 | Saquon Barkley run for 1 yd to the PnSt 16 | +1 |
| 4:24 | 3rd & 9 | own 16 | Timeout PENN ST, clock 04:24 | 0 |
| 4:20 | 3rd & 9 | own 16 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to DaeSean Hamilton | 0 |
| 4:14 | 4th & 9 | own 16 | Daniel Pasquariello punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Miles Shuler at the Nwest 43 | 0 |
NU8 plays, 16 yd · Punt | ||||
| 4:07 | 1st & 10 | own 43 | Justin Jackson run for 1 yd to the Nwest 44 | +1 |
| 3:42 | 2nd & 9 | own 44 | Clayton Thorson sacked by Brandon Bell for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 43 | −1 |
| 3:09 | 3rd & 10 | own 43 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Christian Jones for 13 yds to the PnSt 44 for a 1ST down | +13 |
| 2:52 | 1st & 10 | opp 44 | Zack Oliver pass complete to Jelani Roberts for 10 yds to the PnSt 34 for a 1ST down | +10 |
| 2:41 | 1st & 10 | opp 34 | Zack Oliver pass complete to Jelani Roberts for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 36 | −2 |
| 2:07 | 2nd & 12 | opp 36 | Zack Oliver sacked by Brandon Bell for a loss of 5 yards to the PnSt 41 | −5 |
| 1:55 | 3rd & 17 | opp 41 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Cameron Dickerson | 0 |
| 1:45 | 4th & 17 | opp 41 | Hunter Niswander punt for 32 yds, downed at the PnSt 9 | 0 |
PSU6 plays, 8 yd · Punt | ||||
| 1:41 | 1st & 10 | own 9 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete | 0 |
| 1:35 | 2nd & 10 | own 9 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 9 yds to the PnSt 18 | +9 |
| 1:08 | 3rd & 1 | own 18 | PENN ST Penalty, False Start (Mike Gesicki) to the PnSt 13 | −5 |
| 0:00 | 3rd & 6 | own 13 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 4 yds to the PnSt 17 | +4 |
| 0:00 | goal line | End of 1st Quarter | 0 | |
| 14:53 | 4th & 2 | own 17 | Daniel Pasquariello punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Miles Shuler at the Nwest 41 | 0 |
NU5 plays, 59 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 14:45 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | Justin Jackson run for 8 yds to the Nwest 49 | +8 |
| 14:29 | 2nd & 2 | own 49 | Justin Jackson run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line | +1 |
| 13:49 | 3rd & 1 | midfield | Warren Long run for 35 yds to the PnSt 15 for a 1ST down | +35 |
| 13:29 | 1st & 10 | opp 15 | Warren Long run for 1 yd to the PnSt 14 | +1 |
| 12:56 | 2nd & 9 | opp 14 | Christian Jones 14 Yd pass from Zack Oliver (Jack Mitchell Kick) | +14 |
PSU12 plays, 39 yd · Punt | ||||
| 12:56 | 2nd & 9 | own 35 | Jack Mitchell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 12:45 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Saquon Barkley for 7 yds to the PnSt 32 | +7 |
| 12:11 | 2nd & 3 | own 32 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 18 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down | +18 |
| 11:44 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Christian Hackenberg run for 4 yds to the Nwest 46 | +4 |
| 11:16 | 2nd & 6 | opp 46 | Saquon Barkley run for 4 yds to the Nwest 42 | +4 |
| 10:43 | 3rd & 2 | opp 42 | Timeout PENN ST, clock 10:43 | 0 |
| 10:38 | 3rd & 2 | opp 42 | Saquon Barkley run for 4 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down | +4 |
| 10:13 | 1st & 10 | opp 38 | PENN ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Nwest 43 | −5 |
| 9:45 | 1st & 15 | opp 43 | Saquon Barkley run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 45 | −2 |
| 9:05 | 2nd & 17 | opp 45 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Saquon Barkley for 3 yds to the Nwest 42 | +3 |
| 8:23 | 3rd & 14 | opp 42 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Akeel Lynch for 6 yds to the Nwest 36 | +6 |
| 7:54 | 4th & 8 | opp 36 | Daniel Pasquariello punt for 27 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 9 | 0 |
NU6 plays, 91 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 7:45 | 1st & 10 | own 9 | Justin Jackson run for 48 yds to the PnSt 43 for a 1ST down | +48 |
| 7:31 | 1st & 10 | opp 43 | PENN ST Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Grant Haley) to the PnSt 28 for a 1ST down | +15 |
| 7:24 | 1st & 10 | opp 28 | Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the PnSt 26 | +2 |
| 6:50 | 2nd & 8 | opp 26 | Justin Jackson run for 25 yds to the PnSt 1 for a 1ST down | +25 |
| 6:30 | 1st & goal | opp 1 | Justin Jackson run for no gain to the PnSt 1 | 0 |
| 6:00 | 2nd & goal | opp 1 | Zack Oliver 1 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell PAT failed) | +1 |
PSU10 plays, 78 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 6:00 | 2nd & 10 | own 35 | Jack Mitchell kickoff for 62 yds , Koa Farmer return for 19 yds to the PnSt 22 | +19 |
| 5:45 | 1st & 10 | own 22 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 5 yds to the PnSt 27 | +5 |
| 5:13 | 2nd & 5 | own 27 | Saquon Barkley run for 2 yds to the PnSt 29 | +2 |
| 4:31 | 3rd & 3 | own 29 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 6 yds to the PnSt 35 for a 1ST down | +6 |
| 4:06 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Mike Gesicki | 0 |
| 3:57 | 2nd & 10 | own 35 | Saquon Barkley run for 5 yds to the PnSt 40 | +5 |
| 3:20 | 3rd & 5 | own 40 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Saquon Barkley for 32 yds to the Nwest 28 for a 1ST down | +32 |
| 2:53 | 1st & 10 | opp 28 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Saeed Blacknall | 0 |
| 2:44 | 2nd & 10 | opp 28 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 21 yds to the Nwest 7 for a 1ST down | +21 |
| 2:18 | 1st & goal | opp 7 | Saquon Barkley 7 Yd Run (Tyler Davis Kick) | +7 |
NU1 play, 0 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 2:04 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Solomon Vault 96 Yd Kickoff Return (Jack Mitchell Kick) | +96 |
PSU6 plays, 3 yd · Punt | ||||
| 2:04 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Jack Mitchell kickoff for 65 yds , Koa Farmer return for 37 yds to the PnSt 37 | +37 |
| 1:53 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete | 0 |
| 1:44 | 2nd & 10 | own 37 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 6 yds to the PnSt 43 | +6 |
| 1:20 | 3rd & 4 | own 43 | Christian Hackenberg sacked by Deonte Gibson for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 40 | −3 |
| 1:20 | 4th & 7 | own 40 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 01:20 | 0 |
| 1:13 | 4th & 7 | own 40 | Daniel Pasquariello punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Miles Shuler at the Nwest 25 | 0 |
NU6 plays, -7 yd · End of period | ||||
| 1:10 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | PENN ST Penalty, Defensive Holding (John Reid) to the Nwest 35 for a 1ST down | +10 |
| 1:01 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the Nwest 20 | −15 |
| 1:00 | 1st & 25 | own 20 | Timeout PENN ST, clock 01:00 | 0 |
| 0:55 | 1st & 25 | own 20 | TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 19 | −1 |
| 0:00 | 2nd & 26 | own 19 | TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 18 | −1 |
| 0:00 | own 0 | End of 2nd Quarter | 0 | |
NU9 plays, 31 yd · Punt | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Tyler Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 14:54 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Justin Jackson run for 6 yds to the Nwest 31 | +6 |
| 14:43 | 2nd & 4 | own 31 | Zack Oliver pass complete to Dan Vitale for 10 yds to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down | +10 |
| 14:30 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | Zack Oliver pass complete to Dan Vitale for 10 yds to the PnSt 49 for a 1ST down | +10 |
| 14:20 | 1st & 10 | opp 49 | Justin Jackson run for no gain to the PnSt 49 | 0 |
| 13:42 | 2nd & 10 | opp 49 | PENN ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the PnSt 44 | +5 |
| 13:30 | 2nd & 5 | opp 44 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Mike McHugh | 0 |
| 13:23 | 3rd & 5 | opp 44 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete | 0 |
| 13:15 | 4th & 5 | opp 44 | Hunter Niswander punt for 37 yds, fair catch by DeAndre Thompkins at the PnSt 7 | 0 |
PSU5 plays, 17 yd · Punt | ||||
| 13:09 | 1st & 10 | own 7 | Saquon Barkley run for 13 yds to the PnSt 20 for a 1ST down | +13 |
| 12:35 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Saquon Barkley run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 18 | −2 |
| 12:00 | 2nd & 12 | own 18 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Saquon Barkley for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 15 | −3 |
| 11:24 | 3rd & 15 | own 15 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 9 yds to the PnSt 24 | +9 |
| 10:52 | 4th & 6 | own 24 | Daniel Pasquariello punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 39 | 0 |
NU7 plays, 20 yd · Punt | ||||
| 10:46 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | Jelani Roberts run for 2 yds to the Nwest 41 | +2 |
| 10:25 | 2nd & 8 | own 41 | Zack Oliver pass complete to Jelani Roberts for 6 yds to the Nwest 47 | +6 |
| 9:56 | 3rd & 2 | own 47 | Zack Oliver pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 8 yds to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST down | +8 |
| 9:44 | 1st & 10 | opp 45 | Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the PnSt 42 | +3 |
| 9:09 | 2nd & 7 | opp 42 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Christian Jones | 0 |
| 9:01 | 3rd & 7 | opp 42 | Zack Oliver run for 1 yd to the PnSt 41 | +1 |
| 8:38 | 4th & 6 | opp 41 | Hunter Niswander punt for 27 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the PnSt 14 | 0 |
PSU4 plays, 5 yd · Punt | ||||
| 8:30 | 1st & 10 | own 14 | Saquon Barkley run for 5 yds to the PnSt 19 | +5 |
| 7:58 | 2nd & 5 | own 19 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to DaeSean Hamilton | 0 |
| 7:53 | 3rd & 5 | own 19 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete | 0 |
| 7:41 | 4th & 5 | own 19 | Daniel Pasquariello punt for 44 yds , Miles Shuler returns for 3 yds to the Nwest 40 | +3 |
NU5 plays, 30 yd · Missed FG | ||||
| 7:32 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | Justin Jackson run for 30 yds to the PnSt 30 for a 1ST down | +30 |
| 7:21 | 1st & 10 | opp 30 | Justin Jackson run for no gain to the PnSt 30 | 0 |
| 6:46 | 2nd & 10 | opp 30 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Dan Vitale | 0 |
| 6:42 | 3rd & 10 | opp 30 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete | 0 |
| 6:37 | 4th & 10 | opp 30 | Jack Mitchell 47 yd FG MISSED | +47 |
PSU6 plays, 70 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 6:31 | 1st & 10 | own 30 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Saquon Barkley | 0 |
| 6:20 | 2nd & 10 | own 30 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Kyle Carter for 1 yd to the PnSt 31 | +1 |
| 5:43 | 3rd & 9 | own 31 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Chris Godwin | 0 |
| 5:37 | 4th & 9 | own 31 | NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Roughing the Kicker (15 Yards) to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down | +15 |
| 5:27 | 1st & 10 | opp 46 | Christian Hackenberg run for 7 yds to the NORTHWSTRN 47 for a 1ST down NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Nwest 32 for a 1ST down | +22 |
| 5:04 | 1st & 10 | opp 32 | DaeSean Hamilton 32 Yd pass from Geno Lewis (Tyler Davis Kick) | +32 |
NU6 plays, 9 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 5:04 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Tyler Davis kickoff for 50 yds , Solomon Vault return for 12 yds to the Nwest 27 | +12 |
| 4:53 | 1st & 10 | own 27 | Justin Jackson run for 5 yds to the Nwest 32 NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Nwest 22 | −5 |
| 4:36 | 1st & 15 | own 22 | Justin Jackson run for 5 yds to the Nwest 27 | +5 |
| 4:04 | 2nd & 10 | own 27 | Justin Jackson run for 11 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down | +11 |
| 3:47 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | Justin Jackson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 36 | −2 |
| 3:09 | 2nd & 12 | own 36 | Zack Oliver pass intercepted Jason Cabinda return for no gain to the PnSt 37 | 0 |
PSU7 plays, 22 yd · Punt | ||||
| 3:03 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | Saquon Barkley run for 1 yd to the PnSt 38 | +1 |
| 2:28 | 2nd & 9 | own 38 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 25 yds to the Nwest 37 for a 1ST down | +25 |
| 2:17 | 1st & 10 | opp 37 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 6 yds to the Nwest 31 | +6 |
| 2:00 | 2nd & 4 | opp 31 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to DaeSean Hamilton | 0 |
| 1:55 | 3rd & 4 | opp 31 | PENN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Angelo Mangiro) to the Nwest 41 | −10 |
| 1:34 | 3rd & 14 | opp 41 | Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete | 0 |
| 1:27 | 4th & 14 | opp 41 | Chris Gulla punt for 24 yds, fair catch by Miles Shuler at the Nwest 17 | 0 |
NU7 plays, 6 yd · Punt | ||||
| 1:20 | 1st & 10 | own 17 | Justin Jackson run for 17 yds to the Nwest 34 for a 1ST down | +17 |
| 1:02 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 37 | +3 |
| 0:42 | 2nd & 7 | own 37 | NORTHWESTERN Penalty, False Start (Shane Mertz) to the Nwest 32 | −5 |
| 0:20 | 2nd & 12 | own 32 | Warren Long run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 31 | −1 |
| 0:00 | own 0 | End of 3rd Quarter | 0 | |
| 14:50 | 3rd & 13 | own 31 | Zack Oliver sacked by Carl Nassib for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 23 Zack Oliver fumbled, recovered by Nwest | −8 |
| 14:01 | 4th & 21 | own 23 | Hunter Niswander punt for 39 yds , DeAndre Thompkins returns for 1 yd to the PnSt 39 PENN ST Penalty, Illegal Block (10 Yards) to the PnSt 29 | +1 |
PSU6 plays, 71 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 14:01 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | PENN ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 24 | −5 |
| 13:52 | 1st & 15 | own 24 | Saquon Barkley run for 23 yds to the PnSt 47 for a 1ST down | +23 |
| 13:26 | 1st & 10 | own 47 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Saquon Barkley for 13 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down | +13 |
| 13:16 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Saquon Barkley run for 1 yd to the Nwest 39 | +1 |
| 12:44 | 2nd & 9 | opp 39 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 26 yds to the Nwest 13 for a 1ST down | +26 |
| 12:22 | 1st & 10 | opp 13 | Saquon Barkley run for 13 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) | +13 |
NU5 plays, -1 yd · Punt | ||||
| 12:22 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Tyler Davis kickoff for 51 yds , Solomon Vault return for 11 yds to the Nwest 25 | +11 |
| 12:05 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Zack Oliver sacked by Austin Johnson for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 24 | −1 |
| 11:39 | 2nd & 11 | own 24 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Dan Vitale | 0 |
| 11:33 | 3rd & 11 | own 24 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Christian Jones | 0 |
| 11:25 | 4th & 11 | own 24 | Hunter Niswander punt for 39 yds, fair catch by DeAndre Thompkins at the PnSt 37 | 0 |
PSU8 plays, 30 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 11:19 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | Saquon Barkley run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 35 | −2 |
| 10:43 | 2nd & 12 | own 35 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Saquon Barkley for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 33 | −2 |
| 10:01 | 3rd & 14 | own 33 | Saquon Barkley run for 24 yds to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST down | +24 |
| 9:31 | 1st & 10 | opp 43 | Saquon Barkley run for 1 yd to the Nwest 42 | +1 |
| 9:00 | 2nd & 9 | opp 42 | Saquon Barkley run for 12 yds to the Nwest 30 for a 1ST down | +12 |
| 8:25 | 1st & 10 | opp 30 | Christian Hackenberg sacked by Anthony Walker for a loss of 7 yards to the Nwest 37 | −7 |
| 7:44 | 2nd & 17 | opp 37 | Christian Hackenberg run for 4 yds to the Nwest 33 | +4 |
| 7:13 | 3rd & 13 | opp 33 | Christian Hackenberg pass intercepted Nick VanHoose return for 4 yds to the Nwest 32 | −4 |
NU10 plays, 30 yd · Punt | ||||
| 7:07 | 1st & 10 | own 32 | Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nwest 34 | +2 |
| 6:44 | 2nd & 8 | own 34 | Zack Oliver pass complete to Cameron Dickerson for 9 yds to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST down | +9 |
| 6:20 | 1st & 10 | own 43 | Justin Jackson run for 1 yd to the Nwest 44 | +1 |
| 6:00 | 2nd & 9 | own 44 | Zack Oliver pass complete to Mike McHugh for 14 yds to the PnSt 42 for a 1ST down | +14 |
| 5:27 | 1st & 10 | opp 42 | Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the PnSt 40 | +2 |
| 5:04 | 2nd & 8 | opp 40 | Zack Oliver pass complete to Justin Jackson for 9 yds to the PnSt 31 for a 1ST down | +9 |
| 4:53 | 1st & 10 | opp 31 | Zack Oliver sacked by Garrett Sickels for a loss of 8 yards to the PnSt 39 | −8 |
| 4:12 | 2nd & 18 | opp 39 | Solomon Vault run for 1 yd to the PnSt 38 | +1 |
| 3:31 | 3rd & 17 | opp 38 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Miles Shuler | 0 |
| 3:19 | 4th & 17 | opp 38 | Hunter Niswander punt for 32 yds, downed at the PnSt 6 | 0 |
PSU6 plays, 8 yd · Punt | ||||
| 3:10 | 1st & 10 | own 6 | Saquon Barkley run for 6 yds to the PnSt 12 | +6 |
| 2:29 | 2nd & 4 | own 12 | Saquon Barkley run for 3 yds to the PnSt 15 | +3 |
| 2:28 | 3rd & 1 | own 15 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 02:28 | 0 |
| 2:25 | 3rd & 1 | own 15 | Saquon Barkley run for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 14 | −1 |
| 2:24 | 4th & 2 | own 14 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 02:24 | 0 |
| 2:13 | 4th & 2 | own 14 | Daniel Pasquariello punt for 40 yds, downed at the Nwest 46 | 0 |
NU15 plays, 36 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 2:13 | 1st & 10 | own 46 | NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Face Mask (5 yards) (-5 Yards) to the Nwest 41 | −5 |
| 2:07 | 1st & 15 | own 41 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete | 0 |
| 2:02 | 2nd & 15 | own 41 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Dan Vitale | 0 |
| 1:56 | 3rd & 15 | own 41 | Zack Oliver pass complete to Austin Carr for 23 yds to the PnSt 36 for a 1ST down | +23 |
| 1:48 | 1st & 10 | opp 36 | Zack Oliver pass incomplete | 0 |
| 1:40 | 2nd & 10 | opp 36 | Justin Jackson run for 5 yds to the PnSt 31 | +5 |
| 1:06 | 3rd & 5 | opp 31 | Justin Jackson run for 7 yds to the PnSt 24 for a 1ST down | +7 |
| 0:52 | 1st & 10 | opp 24 | Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the PnSt 22 | +2 |
| 0:22 | 2nd & 8 | opp 22 | Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:22 | 0 |
| 0:19 | 2nd & 8 | opp 22 | Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the PnSt 19 | +3 |
| 0:18 | 3rd & 5 | opp 19 | Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:18 | 0 |
| 0:14 | 3rd & 5 | opp 19 | Justin Jackson run for 1 yd to the PnSt 18 | +1 |
| 0:13 | 4th & 4 | opp 18 | Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:13 | 0 |
| 0:09 | 4th & 4 | opp 18 | Jack Mitchell 35 Yd Field Goal | +35 |
| 0:08 | 4th & 4 | own 35 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:08 | 0 |
PSU3 plays, 7 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 0:08 | 4th & 4 | own 35 | Jack Mitchell kickoff for 40 yds , Curtis Cothran return for no gain to the PnSt 25 | 0 |
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 12 yds to the PnSt 32 lat. to DaeSean Hamilton for a loss of 5 yards DaeSean Hamilton fumbled, recovered by Nwest | +12 |
| 0:00 | goal line | End of 4th Quarter | 0 | |
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
Northwestern 3–7 vs Penn State
- 2014 · wk 5Northwestern 29 @ Penn State 6
- 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
Previous 6 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Penn State 5–1 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2014 · wk 5Northwestern 29 @ Penn State 6
- 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
Previous 2 meetings vs. James Franklin
Northwestern 2–0 vs James Franklin
- 2014 · wk 5Northwestern 29 @ Penn State 6
- 2012 · wk 2Vanderbilt 13 @ Northwestern 23
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