Week 4 · 2021
Villanova at #6 Penn State
Sat 09/25/2021 12:00 PMBeaver StadiumPenn State pregame98% — Pregame win probability: 98% for Penn State. Penn State favored, and won.
68°Fair8 mph SW · 49% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Villanova
17
10–3
#6 Penn State
38
7–6
Attendance
105,790
reported
VILL6 plays, -8 yd · Punt | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 14:55 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Justin Covington run for 9 yds to the Villa 34 | +9 |
| 13:45 | 2nd & 1 | own 34 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Justin Covington for a loss of 2 yards to the Villa 32 | −2 |
| 13:29 | 3rd & 3 | own 32 | VILLANOVA Penalty, Personal Foul (Colin Gamroth) to the Villa 17 | −15 |
| 13:15 | 3rd & 18 | own 17 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Dez Boykin | 0 |
| 13:07 | 4th & 18 | own 17 | Connor Watkins punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Jahan Dotson at the PnSt 48 | 0 |
PSU1 play, 52 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 12:59 | 1st & 10 | own 48 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 52 yds for a TD (Jordan Stout KICK) | +52 |
VILL5 plays, 4 yd · Punt | ||||
| 12:59 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 12:45 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Justin Covington run for no gain to the Villa 25 | 0 |
| 12:00 | 2nd & 10 | own 25 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Jaaron Hayek for no gain to the Villa 25 | 0 |
| 11:20 | 3rd & 10 | own 25 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Todd Summers for 4 yds to the Villa 29 | +4 |
| 10:46 | 4th & 6 | own 29 | Connor Watkins punt for 44 yds, downed at the PnSt 27 | 0 |
PSU12 plays, 37 yd · Missed FG | ||||
| 10:30 | 1st & 10 | own 27 | Keyvone Lee run for 4 yds to the PnSt 31 | +4 |
| 10:20 | 2nd & 6 | own 31 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 6 yds to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down | +6 |
| 10:00 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 8 yds to the PnSt 45 | +8 |
| 9:42 | 2nd & 2 | own 45 | Sean Clifford pass incomplete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith | 0 |
| 9:35 | 3rd & 2 | own 45 | Keyvone Lee run for 1 yd to the PnSt 46 | +1 |
| 9:05 | 4th & 1 | own 46 | Noah Cain run for 2 yds to the PnSt 48 for a 1ST down | +2 |
| 8:20 | 1st & 10 | own 48 | Keyvone Lee run for 8 yds to the Villa 44 | +8 |
| 7:59 | 2nd & 2 | opp 44 | Keyvone Lee run for 8 yds to the Villa 36 for a 1ST down | +8 |
| 7:41 | 1st & 10 | opp 36 | Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Cam Sullivan-Brown | 0 |
| 7:30 | 2nd & 10 | opp 36 | John Lovett run for no gain to the Villa 36 | 0 |
| 7:00 | 3rd & 10 | opp 36 | Sean Clifford pass incomplete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith | 0 |
| 6:55 | 4th & 10 | opp 36 | Jordan Stout 53 yd FG MISSED | +53 |
VILL11 plays, 43 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 6:45 | 1st & 10 | own 36 | Daniel Smith pass complete to DeeWil Barlee for 11 yds to the Villa 47 for a 1ST down | +11 |
| 6:25 | 1st & 10 | own 47 | TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Villa 45 | −2 |
| 5:30 | 2nd & 12 | own 45 | Daniel Smith run for 1 yd to the Villa 46 | +1 |
| 4:35 | 3rd & 11 | own 46 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Jaaron Hayek for 17 yds to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down | +17 |
| 4:02 | 1st & 10 | opp 37 | Jalen Jackson run for 2 yds to the PnSt 35 | +2 |
| 3:25 | 2nd & 8 | opp 35 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Jaaron Hayek for no gain to the PnSt 35 | 0 |
| 2:32 | 3rd & 8 | opp 35 | PENN ST Penalty, Roughing Passer (Dvon Ellies) to the PnSt 20 for a 1ST down | +15 |
| 2:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 20 | Justin Covington run for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 21 | −1 |
| 1:29 | 2nd & 11 | opp 21 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Jaquan Allen | 0 |
| 1:25 | 3rd & 11 | opp 21 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Justin Covington | 0 |
| 1:21 | 4th & 11 | opp 21 | Cole Bunce 39 yd FG GOOD | +39 |
PSU7 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 1:21 | 4th & 11 | own 35 | Cole Bunce kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 1:12 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | John Lovett run for 1 yd to the PnSt 26 | +1 |
| 0:45 | 2nd & 9 | own 26 | John Lovett run for no gain to the PnSt 26 | 0 |
| 0:00 | 3rd & 9 | own 26 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Theo Johnson for 25 yds to the Villa 49 for a 1ST down | +25 |
| 0:00 | own 26 | End of 1st Quarter | 0 | |
| 14:55 | 1st & 10 | opp 49 | Sean Clifford sacked by Bryce Ganious for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 48 | −3 |
| 14:07 | 2nd & 13 | own 48 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 52 yds for a TD (Jordan Stout KICK) | +52 |
VILL8 plays, 15 yd · Punt | ||||
| 14:07 | 2nd & 13 | own 35 | Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 13:57 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Todd Summers for 5 yds to the Villa 30 | +5 |
| 13:19 | 2nd & 5 | own 30 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Rayjoun Pringle | 0 |
| 12:59 | 3rd & 5 | own 30 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Dez Boykin for 8 yds to the Villa 38 for a 1ST down | +8 |
| 12:36 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | Daniel Smith run for 2 yds to the Villa 40 | +2 |
| 11:51 | 2nd & 8 | own 40 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete | 0 |
| 11:43 | 3rd & 8 | own 40 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Jaaron Hayek | 0 |
| 11:31 | 4th & 8 | own 40 | Connor Watkins punt for 37 yds, downed at the PnSt 23 | 0 |
PSU7 plays, 65 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 11:20 | 1st & 10 | own 23 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 19 | −4 |
| 10:45 | 2nd & 14 | own 19 | Sean Clifford run for 5 yds to the PnSt 24 | +5 |
| 9:53 | 3rd & 9 | own 24 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 67 yds to the Villa 9 for a 1ST down | +67 |
| 9:25 | 1st & goal | opp 9 | Keyvone Lee run for no gain to the Villa 9 | 0 |
| 9:14 | 2nd & goal | opp 9 | Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Tyler Warren | 0 |
| 8:55 | 3rd & goal | opp 9 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for a loss of 3 yards to the Villa 12 | −3 |
| 8:26 | 4th & goal | opp 12 | Jordan Stout 29 yd FG GOOD | +29 |
VILL5 plays, -5 yd · Punt | ||||
| 8:26 | 4th & 13 | own 35 | Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 8:00 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Justin Covington run for 2 yds to the Villa 27 | +2 |
| 7:45 | 2nd & 8 | own 27 | Justin Covington run for 2 yds to the Villa 29 | +2 |
| 6:35 | 3rd & 6 | own 29 | Daniel Smith sacked by PJ Mustipher and TEAM for a loss of 9 yards to the Villa 20 | −9 |
| 6:19 | 4th & 15 | own 20 | Connor Watkins punt for 38 yds , Jahan Dotson returns for 8 yds to the 50 yard line | +8 |
PSU8 plays, 7 yd · Punt | ||||
| 6:00 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Sean Clifford run for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 46 | −4 |
| 5:30 | 2nd & 14 | own 46 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 14 yds to the Villa 40 for a 1ST down | +14 |
| 5:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 9 yds to the Villa 31 | +9 |
| 4:45 | 2nd & 1 | opp 31 | Sean Clifford run for a loss of 1 yard to the Villa 32 | −1 |
| 4:08 | 3rd & 2 | opp 32 | John Lovett run for a loss of 1 yard to the Villa 33 | −1 |
| 3:42 | 4th & 3 | opp 33 | Timeout VILLANOVA, clock 03:42 | 0 |
| 3:30 | 4th & 3 | opp 33 | PENN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Rasheed Walker) to the Villa 43 | −10 |
| 3:06 | 4th & 13 | opp 43 | Jordan Stout punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Jared Wolfe at the Villa 5 | 0 |
VILL5 plays, 1 yd · Punt | ||||
| 2:50 | 1st & 10 | own 5 | DeeWil Barlee run for 2 yds to the Villa 7 | +2 |
| 2:20 | 2nd & 8 | own 7 | DeeWil Barlee run for a loss of 1 yard to the Villa 6 | −1 |
| 2:17 | 3rd & 9 | own 6 | Timeout PENN ST, clock 02:17 | 0 |
| 2:12 | 3rd & 9 | own 6 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Dez Boykin | 0 |
| 2:03 | 4th & 9 | own 6 | Connor Watkins punt for 37 yds , Jahan Dotson returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Villa 44 | +37 |
PSU5 plays, -2 yd · Punt | ||||
| 1:45 | 1st & 10 | opp 44 | Devyn Ford run for 3 yds to the Villa 41 | +3 |
| 1:26 | 2nd & 7 | opp 41 | Sean Clifford sacked by Forrest Rhyne and Jared Nelson for a loss of 6 yards to the Villa 47 | −6 |
| 1:25 | 3rd & 13 | opp 47 | Timeout PENN ST, clock 01:25 | 0 |
| 1:00 | 3rd & 13 | opp 47 | Sean Clifford run for 1 yd to the Villa 46 | +1 |
| 0:27 | 4th & 12 | opp 46 | Jordan Stout punt for 44 yds, downed at the Villa 2 | 0 |
VILL2 plays, 2 yd · End of period | ||||
| 0:01 | 1st & 10 | own 2 | Daniel Smith run for 2 yds to the Villa 4 | +2 |
| 0:00 | own 2 | End of 2nd Quarter | 0 | |
PSU3 plays, 83 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Cole Bunce kickoff for 63 yds , Devyn Ford return for 15 yds to the PnSt 17 | +15 |
| 14:45 | 1st & 10 | own 17 | Keyvone Lee run for no gain to the PnSt 17 | 0 |
| 14:14 | 2nd & 10 | own 17 | Sean Clifford pass complete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith for 83 yds for a TD (Jordan Stout KICK) | +83 |
VILL3 plays, 32 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 14:14 | 2nd & 10 | own 35 | Jordan Stout kickoff for 52 yds | 0 |
| 14:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Rayjoun Pringle for 32 yds to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down | +32 |
| 13:19 | 1st & 10 | opp 33 | Daniel Smith pass intercepted Ji'Ayir Brown return for 15 yds to the PnSt 20 | +15 |
PSU7 plays, 30 yd · Punt | ||||
| 13:00 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | John Lovett run for 6 yds to the PnSt 26 | +6 |
| 12:45 | 2nd & 4 | own 26 | John Lovett run for 13 yds to the PnSt 39 for a 1ST down | +13 |
| 12:20 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down | +11 |
| 11:45 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Sean Clifford sacked by Forrest Rhyne for a loss of 7 yards to the PnSt 43 | −7 |
| 11:11 | 2nd & 17 | own 43 | Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Marquis Wilson | 0 |
| 11:00 | 3rd & 17 | own 43 | Sean Clifford run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line | +7 |
| 10:33 | 4th & 10 | midfield | Jordan Stout punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Jared Wolfe at the Villa 10 | 0 |
VILL5 plays, 19 yd · Punt | ||||
| 10:25 | 1st & 10 | own 10 | Jalen Jackson run for 14 yds to the Villa 24 for a 1ST down | +14 |
| 9:58 | 1st & 10 | own 24 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Dez Boykin | 0 |
| 9:40 | 2nd & 10 | own 24 | Jalen Jackson run for 5 yds to the Villa 29 | +5 |
| 9:18 | 3rd & 5 | own 29 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Dez Boykin | 0 |
| 9:06 | 4th & 5 | own 29 | Connor Watkins punt for 33 yds , Jahan Dotson returns for 13 yds to the Villa 49 | +13 |
PSU3 plays, 1 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 8:55 | 1st & 10 | opp 49 | Keyvone Lee run for no gain to the Villa 49 | 0 |
| 8:16 | 2nd & 10 | opp 49 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Keyvone Lee for 1 yd to the Villa 48 | +1 |
| 7:38 | 3rd & 9 | opp 48 | Sean Clifford pass intercepted Kshawn Schulters return for 2 yds to the Villa 34 | +2 |
VILL6 plays, 1 yd · Punt | ||||
| 7:00 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | Daniel Smith pass complete to TD Ayo-Durojaiye for 9 yds to the Villa 43 | +9 |
| 6:45 | 2nd & 1 | own 43 | Justin Covington run for 3 yds to the Villa 46 for a 1ST down | +3 |
| 6:10 | 1st & 10 | own 46 | Daniel Smith run for a loss of 2 yards to the Villa 44 | −2 |
| 5:41 | 2nd & 12 | own 44 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Rayjoun Pringle | 0 |
| 5:10 | 3rd & 12 | own 44 | Daniel Smith sacked by Arnold Ebiketie for a loss of 9 yards to the Villa 35 | −9 |
| 4:53 | 4th & 21 | own 35 | Connor Watkins punt for 38 yds , Marquis Wilson returns for 1 yd to the PnSt 28 | +1 |
PSU9 plays, 72 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 4:45 | 1st & 10 | own 28 | John Lovett run for 11 yds to the PnSt 39 for a 1ST down | +11 |
| 4:22 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | John Lovett run for 9 yds to the PnSt 48 | +9 |
| 3:59 | 2nd & 1 | own 48 | VILLANOVA Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Denzel Williams) to the Villa 37 for a 1ST down | +15 |
| 3:51 | 1st & 10 | opp 37 | John Lovett run for 2 yds to the Villa 35 | +2 |
| 3:10 | 2nd & 8 | opp 35 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Cam Sullivan-Brown for 12 yds to the Villa 23 for a 1ST down | +12 |
| 3:01 | 1st & 10 | opp 23 | Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Tyler Warren | 0 |
| 2:50 | 2nd & 10 | opp 23 | Sean Clifford pass complete to John Lovett for 1 yd to the Villa 22 PENN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Cam Sullivan-Brown) to the Villa 32 | −9 |
| 2:40 | 2nd & 19 | opp 32 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Brenton Strange for 9 yds to the Villa 23 | +9 |
| 1:58 | 3rd & 10 | opp 23 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 23 yds for a TD (Jordan Stout KICK) | +23 |
VILL5 plays, 2 yd · Punt | ||||
| 1:58 | 3rd & 10 | own 35 | Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 1:50 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Rayjoun Pringle | 0 |
| 1:41 | 2nd & 10 | own 25 | TD Ayo-Durojaiye run for 2 yds to the Villa 27 | +2 |
| 1:05 | 3rd & 8 | own 27 | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Jaquan Allen | 0 |
| 0:57 | 4th & 8 | own 27 | Connor Watkins punt for 15 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Villa 42 | 0 |
PSU6 plays, 42 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 0:40 | 1st & 10 | opp 42 | Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 30 yds to the Villa 12 for a 1ST down | +30 |
| 0:10 | 1st & 10 | opp 12 | John Lovett run for 3 yds to the Villa 9 | +3 |
| 0:00 | opp 12 | End of 3rd Quarter | 0 | |
| 14:54 | 2nd & 7 | opp 9 | Sean Clifford pass complete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith for 5 yds to the Villa 4 | +5 |
| 14:20 | 3rd & 2 | opp 4 | John Lovett run for 1 yd to the Villa 3 | +1 |
| 13:58 | 4th & 1 | opp 3 | Tyler Warren run for 3 yds for a TD (Jordan Stout KICK) | +3 |
VILL9 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 13:58 | 4th & 1 | own 35 | Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 13:45 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | DeeWil Barlee run for 2 yds to the Villa 27 | +2 |
| 13:19 | 2nd & 8 | own 27 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Todd Summers for 5 yds to the Villa 32 | +5 |
| 12:19 | 3rd & 3 | own 32 | Daniel Smith pass complete to DeeWil Barlee for 3 yds to the Villa 35 for a 1ST down | +3 |
| 11:38 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Todd Summers for 6 yds to the Villa 41 | +6 |
| 11:30 | 2nd & 4 | own 41 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Jaquan Allen for 4 yds to the Villa 45 for a 1ST down | +4 |
| 11:00 | 1st & 10 | own 45 | Daniel Smith sacked by Coziah Izzard for a loss of 8 yards to the Villa 37 | −8 |
| 10:06 | 2nd & 18 | own 37 | Jalen Jackson run for 6 yds to the Villa 43 | +6 |
| 9:42 | 3rd & 12 | own 43 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Rayjoun Pringle for 57 yds for a TD (Cole Bunce KICK) | +57 |
PSU9 plays, 31 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:42 | 3rd & 12 | own 35 | Cole Bunce kickoff for 57 yds , Caziah Holmes return for 23 yds to the PnSt 31 | +23 |
| 9:30 | 1st & 10 | own 31 | Ta'Quan Roberson run for 2 yds to the PnSt 33 | +2 |
| 9:00 | 2nd & 8 | own 33 | Ta'Quan Roberson pass complete to Marquis Wilson for 12 yds to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST down | +12 |
| 8:23 | 1st & 10 | own 45 | Devyn Ford run for 1 yd to the PnSt 46 | +1 |
| 7:53 | 2nd & 9 | own 46 | Ta'Quan Roberson pass complete to Marquis Wilson for 14 yds to the Villa 40 for a 1ST down | +14 |
| 7:20 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Ta'Quan Roberson pass complete to Winston Eubanks for 2 yds to the Villa 38 | +2 |
| 6:40 | 2nd & 8 | opp 38 | Ta'Quan Roberson pass incomplete to Harrison Wallace III | 0 |
| 6:35 | 3rd & 8 | opp 38 | Ta'Quan Roberson pass incomplete to Marquis Wilson | 0 |
| 6:26 | 4th & 8 | opp 38 | Jordan Stout punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jared Wolfe at the Villa 6 | 0 |
VILL11 plays, 94 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 5:55 | 1st & 10 | own 6 | Jalen Jackson run for 4 yds to the Villa 10 | +4 |
| 5:40 | 2nd & 6 | own 10 | Jalen Jackson run for 20 yds to the Villa 30 for a 1ST down | +20 |
| 5:00 | 1st & 10 | own 30 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Dez Boykin for 11 yds to the Villa 41 for a 1ST down | +11 |
| 4:40 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Jaaron Hayek for 9 yds to the 50 yard line | +9 |
| 4:07 | 2nd & 1 | midfield | Daniel Smith run for 5 yds to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST down | +5 |
| 3:35 | 1st & 10 | opp 45 | VILLANOVA Penalty, Illegal Formation (TEAM) to the 50 yard line | −5 |
| 3:27 | 1st & 15 | midfield | Daniel Smith pass incomplete to Andrew Perez | 0 |
| 2:49 | 2nd & 15 | midfield | Jalen Jackson run for 7 yds to the PnSt 43 | +7 |
| 2:16 | 3rd & 8 | opp 43 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Rayjoun Pringle for 1 yd to the PnSt 42 | +1 |
| 1:45 | 4th & 7 | opp 42 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Todd Summers for 25 yds to the PnSt 17 for a 1ST down | +25 |
| 1:28 | 1st & 10 | opp 17 | Daniel Smith pass complete to Rayjoun Pringle for 17 yds for a TD (Cole Bunce KICK) | +17 |
PSU5 plays, 11 yd · End of period | ||||
| 1:28 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Cole Bunce kickoff for 62 yds , Devyn Ford return for 19 yds to the PENNST 46 VILLANOVA Penalty, Personal Foul (Dez Boykin) to the PnSt 37 | +19 |
| 1:00 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | Caziah Holmes run for 9 yds to the PnSt 46 | +9 |
| 0:20 | 2nd & 1 | own 46 | Tank Smith run for 7 yds to the Villa 47 for a 1ST down | +7 |
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 47 | TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the PnSt 48 | −5 |
| 0:00 | opp 47 | 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 9 meetings vs. Villanova
Penn State 5–3–1 vs Villanova
- 1951 · wk 4Penn State 14 @ Villanova 20
- 1949 · wk 3Villanova 27 @ Penn State 6
- 1936 · wk 4Villanova 13 @ Penn State 0
- 1935 · wk 8Villanova 13 @ Penn State 27
- 1912 · wk 8Villanova 0 @ Penn State 71
- 1911 · wk 5Villanova 0 @ Penn State 18
- 1910 · wk 7Penn State 0 @ Villanova 0
- 1905 · wk 7Villanova 0 @ Penn State 29
- 1902 · wk 5Villanova 0 @ Penn State 32
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