Week 6 · 2017
Penn State at Northwestern
Sat 10/07/2017 12:00 PMRyan FieldNorthwestern pregame16% — Pregame win probability: 16% for Northwestern. Penn State favored, and won.Conference
Penn State
31
11–2
Northwestern
7
10–3
Attendance
41,061
reported
Penn State13 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 41
Northwestern13 drives · 1 scoring · avg start own 22
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | PSU | own 25opp 39 | 21 plays, 37 yd | On downs | 0–0 |
| 11:48 | NU | own 38opp 28 | 26 plays, 34 yd | Turnover | 0–0 |
| 6:41 | PSU | own 10own 16 | 8 plays, 6 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 4:44 | NU | own 45opp 41 | 8 plays, 7 yd | Turnover | 0–0 |
| 3:38 | PSU | own 48opp 3 | 18 plays, 49 yd | Field goal +3 PSU | 3–0 |
| 0:13 | NU | own 24own 29 | 10 plays, 5 yd | Punt | 3–0 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 14:15 | PSU | own 48goal line | 9 plays, 52 yd | Touchdown +7 PSU | 10–0 |
| 12:04 | NU | own 25opp 33 | 21 plays, 36 yd | On downs | 10–0 |
| 7:01 | PSU | own 39opp 44 | 14 plays, 17 yd | Punt | 10–0 |
| 3:31 | NU | own 8opp 37 | 36 plays, 55 yd | Turnover | 10–0 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NU | own 25own 32 | 9 plays, 7 yd | Punt | 10–0 |
| 13:54 | PSU | own 34goal line | 15 plays, 66 yd | Touchdown +7 PSU | 17–0 |
| 9:33 | NU | own 25own 18 | 5 plays, -7 yd | Punt | 17–0 |
| 8:35 | PSU | own 49opp 46 | 6 plays, 5 yd | Punt | 17–0 |
| 6:21 | NU | own 4own 6 | 4 plays, 2 yd | Punt | 17–0 |
| 5:28 | PSU | own 49midfield | 4 plays, 1 yd | Punt | 17–0 |
| 4:02 | NU | own 20own 31 | 5 plays, 11 yd | Punt | 17–0 |
| 3:19 | PSU | own 29goal line | 4 plays, 71 yd | Touchdown +7 PSU | 24–0 |
| 2:13 | NU | own 20own 18 | 7 plays, -2 yd | Punt | 24–0 |
| 0:04 | PSU | own 43own 43 | 5 plays, 0 yd | Punt | 24–0 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 13:45 | NU | own 9own 4 | 4 plays, -5 yd | Punt | 24–0 |
| 12:45 | PSU | own 46goal line | 11 plays, 54 yd | Touchdown +7 PSU | 31–0 |
| 8:52 | NU | own 20own 23 | 5 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 31–0 |
| 7:45 | PSU | own 48opp 17 | 9 plays, 35 yd | Missed FG | 31–0 |
| 4:05 | NU | own 20goal line | 9 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 NU | 31–7 |
| 1:46 | PSU | opp 41opp 18 | 6 plays, 23 yd | End of period | 31–7 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Penn State–Northwestern after the drive.
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Northwestern 4–6 vs Penn State
- 2015 · wk 10Penn State 21 @ Northwestern 23
- 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
Previous 7 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Penn State 5–2 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2015 · wk 10Penn State 21 @ Northwestern 23
- 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 3 meetings vs. James Franklin
Northwestern 3–0 vs James Franklin
- 2015 · wk 10Penn State 21 @ Northwestern 23
- 2014 · wk 5Northwestern 29 @ Penn State 6
- 2012 · wk 2Vanderbilt 13 @ Northwestern 23
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