Week 5 · 2026
Penn State at Northwestern
Fri 10/02/2026 08:00 PMRyan FieldConference
57°Mostly Clear0 mph N · 77% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station
Penn State
13
4–4
Northwestern
34
6–2
Attendance
—
not yet reported
NU13 plays, 43 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (15:00) #96 L.Tenbrock kickoff 56 yards to the NU09 fair catch by #27 G.Sawchuk at NU09 | 0 |
| 14:47 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (14:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #19 D.Wagner caught at NU25, for 6 yards to the NU31 (#3 J.Patton) | +6 |
| 14:20 | 2nd & 4 | own 31 | (14:23) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NU38 (#19 Y.Kemajou; #92 S.Taupaki), 1ST DOWN | +7 |
| 13:45 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | (13:51) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short left to #19 D.Wagner caught at NU37, for 4 yards to the NU42 (#5 D.Dixson; #8 K.Ebel) | +4 |
| 13:12 | 2nd & 6 | own 42 | (13:15) #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 8 yards gain to the NU50 (#7 Z.Tracy), 1ST DOWN | +8 |
| 12:43 | 1st & 10 | midfield | (12:47) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 13 yards gain to the PSU37 (#3 J.Patton; #4 J.Cooper), 1ST DOWN | +13 |
| 12:16 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Timeout Northwestern, clock 12:16 | 0 |
| 12:06 | 1st & 10 | opp 37 | (12:12) #0 A.Chiles pass complete short left to #86 A.Honig caught at PSU36, for 5 yards to the PSU32 (#5 D.Dixson), out of bounds | +5 |
| 11:39 | 2nd & 5 | opp 32 | (11:42) Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 5 yards gain to the PSU27 (#4 J.Cooper; #8 K.Ebel), 1ST DOWN | +5 |
| 11:12 | 1st & 10 | opp 27 | (11:15) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete deep right to #10 R.Ahumaraeze thrown to PSU01 | 0 |
| 11:01 | 2nd & 10 | opp 27 | (11:05) #27 G.Sawchuk rush left for 4 yards gain to the PSU23 (#91 A.Nnodim; #13 T.Rojas) | +4 |
| 10:33 | 3rd & 6 | opp 23 | (10:33) #0 A.Chiles sacked for loss of 9 yards to the PSU32 (#13 T.Rojas) | −9 |
| 10:09 | 4th & 15 | opp 32 | (10:09) #90 J.Kleather field goal attempt from 50 yards GOOD (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick), clock 10:09 | +50 |
PSU6 plays, 31 yd · Punt | ||||
| 10:09 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (10:09) #98 N.Sur kickoff 63 yards to the PSU02 fair catch by #2 Z.Robinson at PSU02 | 0 |
| 9:57 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (10:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete deep right to #0 C.Sowell caught at PSU49, for 26 yards to the NU49, out of bounds at NU49, 1ST DOWN | +26 |
| 9:44 | 1st & 10 | opp 49 | (09:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NU44 (#15 B.Flakes; #33 B.Brus) | +5 |
| 9:13 | 2nd & 5 | opp 44 | (09:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush right for 0 yards to the NU44 (#2 K.McKinzie; #15 B.Flakes) | 0 |
| 8:38 | 3rd & 5 | opp 44 | (08:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short middle to #0 C.Sowell thrown to NU39 broken up by #29 J.Stevens Jr. | 0 |
| 8:36 | 4th & 5 | opp 44 | (08:36) #38 N.Tiyce punt 32 yards to the NU12 fair catch by #19 D.Wagner at NU12 | 0 |
NU8 plays, 88 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 8:26 | 1st & 10 | own 12 | (08:26) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #5 C.Komolafe caught at NU13, for 14 yards to the NU26 (#13 T.Rojas), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN | +14 |
| 7:49 | 1st & 10 | own 26 | (07:52) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 9 yards gain to the NU35 (#8 K.Ebel; #13 T.Rojas) | +9 |
| 7:37 | 2nd & 1 | own 35 | (07:40) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 2 yards loss to the NU33 (#98 D.Vakalahi) | −2 |
| 6:56 | 3rd & 3 | own 33 | (07:08) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short middle to #10 R.Ahumaraeze caught at NU35, for 6 yards to the NU39 (#17 J.Zayas), 1ST DOWN | +6 |
| 6:45 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | (06:45) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #86 A.Honig caught at NU41, for 2 yards to the NU41 (#8 K.Ebel; #3 J.Patton) PENALTY PSU Holding (#7 Z.Tracy) 10 yards from NU39 to NU49, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY | +10 |
| 6:28 | 1st & 10 | own 49 | (06:34) #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 47 yards gain to the PSU04 (#2 A.Collins), 1ST DOWN | +47 |
| 5:38 | 1st & goal | opp 4 | (05:42) #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 2 yards gain to the PSU02 (#13 T.Rojas; #91 A.Nnodim) | +2 |
| 5:07 | 2nd & goal | opp 2 | (05:07) #0 A.Chiles rush middle for 2 yards gain to the PSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:07 #90 J.Kleather kick attempt good #90 J.Kleather kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick) | +2 |
PSU8 plays, 19 yd · Punt | ||||
| 5:07 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (05:07) #98 N.Sur kickoff 55 yards to the PSU10 fair catch by #2 Z.Robinson at PSU10 | 0 |
| 4:58 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (05:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush right for 2 yards gain to the PSU27 (#29 J.Stevens Jr.) | +2 |
| 4:27 | 2nd & 8 | own 27 | (04:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short right to #87 A.Rappleyea thrown to PSU31 broken up by #15 B.Flakes | 0 |
| 4:08 | 3rd & 8 | own 27 | (04:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short middle to #87 A.Rappleyea caught at PSU36, for 9 yards to the PSU36, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN | +9 |
| 3:45 | 1st & 10 | own 36 | (04:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short right to #1 J.Peoples caught at PSU31, for 5 yards to the PSU41 (#3 B.Deasfernandes) | +5 |
| 3:17 | 2nd & 5 | own 41 | (03:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush middle for 1 yard loss to the PSU40 (#2 K.McKinzie) | −1 |
| 2:33 | 3rd & 6 | own 40 | (02:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short right to #4 B.Eskildsen caught at PSU43, for 4 yards to the PSU44 (#7 O.Adeyi), out of bounds | +4 |
| 2:00 | 4th & 2 | own 44 | (02:04) #38 N.Tiyce punt 37 yards to the NU19 fair catch by #19 D.Wagner at NU19 | 0 |
NU7 plays, 23 yd · Punt | ||||
| 1:51 | 1st & 10 | own 19 | (01:56) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NU25 (#8 K.Ebel; #99 K.Williams) | +6 |
| 1:14 | 2nd & 4 | own 25 | (01:19) #5 C.Komolafe rush right for 16 yards gain to the NU41 (#31 M.Neal; #5 D.Dixson), 1ST DOWN | +16 |
| 0:52 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | (00:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 1 yard loss to the NU40 (#25 A.Tatsch; #8 K.Ebel) | −1 |
| 0:22 | 2nd & 11 | own 40 | (00:22) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NU42 (#56 A.Carnell; #33 A.McPherson) | +2 |
| 0:00 | 2nd & 11 | own 40 | End of 1st quarter. | +2 |
| 14:55 | 3rd & 9 | own 42 | (14:57) #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete short middle to #8 H.Eligon II thrown to NU50 broken up by #13 T.Rojas | 0 |
| 14:46 | 4th & 9 | own 42 | (14:53) #92 N.Dugandzic punt 38 yards to the PSU20 fair catch by #2 Z.Robinson at PSU20 | 0 |
PSU5 plays, 10 yd · Punt | ||||
| 14:46 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | (14:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete deep right to #4 B.Eskildsen thrown to PSU40 broken up by #7 O.Adeyi PENALTY NU Pass Interference (#7 O.Adeyi) 15 yards from PSU20 to PSU35, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY | +15 |
| 14:36 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (14:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short middle to #2 Z.Robinson thrown to PSU49 broken up by #6 R.Fitzgerald QB hurried by #91 C.O'Rourke | 0 |
| 14:25 | 2nd & 10 | own 35 | (14:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short left to #4 B.Eskildsen caught at PSU33, for 2 yards to the PSU37 (#2 K.McKinzie; #29 J.Stevens Jr.) | +2 |
| 13:48 | 3rd & 8 | own 37 | (13:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht sacked for loss of 7 yards to the PSU30 (#33 B.Brus) | −7 |
| 13:11 | 4th & 15 | own 30 | (13:10) #38 N.Tiyce punt 46 yards to the NU24 fair catch by #19 D.Wagner at NU24 | 0 |
NU2 plays, 10 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 13:06 | 1st & 10 | own 24 | (13:06) #0 A.Chiles pass intercepted by #31 M.Neal at NU45, End Of Play PENALTY PSU Pass Interference (#31 M.Neal) 15 yards from NU24 to NU39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY | +15 |
| 13:00 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | (13:00) #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 5 yards loss to the NU34 fumbled by #27 G.Sawchuk at NU34 recovered by PSU #17 J.Zayas at NU34, End Of Play | −5 |
PSU5 plays, 34 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 12:50 | 1st & 10 | opp 34 | (12:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NU31 (#2 K.McKinzie) | +3 |
| 12:17 | 2nd & 7 | opp 31 | (12:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush left for 1 yard loss to the NU32 (#47 M.Kilbane) PENALTY NU Face Mask (#47 M.Kilbane) 15 yards from NU32 to NU17, 1ST DOWN | −1 |
| 12:01 | 1st & 10 | opp 17 | (12:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 C.Hansen rush right for 6 yards gain to the NU11 (#2 K.McKinzie) | +6 |
| 11:21 | 2nd & 4 | opp 11 | (11:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 C.Hansen rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NU08 (#6 R.Fitzgerald) | +3 |
| 10:39 | 3rd & 1 | opp 8 | C. Hansen run for 8 yds, for a TD (R. Barker KICK) (J. Kleather KICK) | +8 |
NU4 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 10:34 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (10:40) #96 L.Tenbrock kickoff 64 yards to the NU01 #27 G.Sawchuk return 24 yards to the NU25 (#12 X.Thomas) | +24 |
| 10:23 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (10:30) #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 36 yards gain to the PSU39 (#3 J.Patton; #10 C.Bacon), 1ST DOWN | +36 |
| 9:50 | 1st & 10 | opp 39 | (10:01) #0 A.Chiles pass complete short left to #19 D.Wagner caught at PSU44, for 1 yard to the PSU38 (#8 K.Ebel) | +1 |
| 9:21 | 2nd & 9 | opp 38 | Joseph Himon II 38 Yd Run (Jackson Kleather Kick) | +38 |
PSU5 plays, 7 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:15 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (09:21) #98 N.Sur kickoff 63 yards to the PSU02 #2 Z.Robinson return 18 yards to the PSU20 (#27 G.Sawchuk) | +18 |
| 9:02 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | (09:09) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass complete short right to #87 A.Rappleyea caught at PSU20, for 4 yards to the PSU24 (#7 O.Adeyi) | +4 |
| 8:33 | 2nd & 6 | own 24 | (08:32) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short middle to #0 C.Sowell thrown to PSU40 | 0 |
| 8:11 | 3rd & 6 | own 24 | (08:26) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass complete short right to #87 A.Rappleyea caught at PSU25, for 3 yards to the PSU27 (#24 J.Johnson) | +3 |
| 7:51 | 4th & 3 | own 27 | (07:55) #38 N.Tiyce punt 42 yards to the NU31 fair catch by #19 D.Wagner at NU31 PENALTY NU Holding (#49 A.Jordan) 10 yards from NU31 to NU21 | 0 |
NU6 plays, 21 yd · Punt | ||||
| 7:42 | 1st & 10 | own 21 | (07:46) #27 G.Sawchuk rush right for 8 yards gain to the NU29 (#2 A.Collins; #0 J.Joseph) | +8 |
| 7:06 | 2nd & 2 | own 29 | (07:14) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NU33 (#9 C.Brezina), 1ST DOWN | +4 |
| 6:34 | 1st & 10 | own 33 | (06:37) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NU36 (#33 A.McPherson) | +3 |
| 5:46 | 2nd & 7 | own 36 | (05:55) #0 A.Chiles rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NU37 (#9 C.Brezina; #19 Y.Kemajou) | +1 |
| 5:07 | 3rd & 6 | own 37 | (05:15) #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #17 G.Wilde caught at NU40, for 5 yards to the NU42 (#4 J.Cooper; #9 C.Brezina) | +5 |
| 4:28 | 4th & 1 | own 42 | (04:32) #92 N.Dugandzic punt 46 yards to the PSU12 fair catch by #2 Z.Robinson at PSU12 | 0 |
PSU4 plays, 5 yd · Punt | ||||
| 4:20 | 1st & 10 | own 12 | (04:23) No Huddle #1 J.Peoples rush right for 5 yards gain to the PSU17 (#33 B.Brus; #6 R.Fitzgerald) | +5 |
| 3:20 | 2nd & 5 | own 17 | (03:39) No Huddle #3 R.Becht rush middle for 0 yards to the PSU17 (#47 M.Kilbane) | 0 |
| 2:57 | 3rd & 5 | own 17 | (02:57) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass incomplete deep middle to #0 C.Sowell thrown to PSU50 QB hurried by #16 J.Lewis | 0 |
| 2:56 | 4th & 5 | own 17 | (02:56) #38 N.Tiyce punt 34 yards to the NU49 #19 D.Wagner return 26 yards to the PSU25 (#31 M.Neal) PENALTY NU Personal Foul (#25 M.Dorsey Jr.) PSU Sideline Inteference 20 yards from PSU25 to PSU35 | +26 |
NU3 plays, 35 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 2:38 | 1st & 10 | opp 35 | (02:45) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 24 yards gain to the PSU11 (#31 M.Neal), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN | +24 |
| 2:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 35 | Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:00 | 0 |
| 1:55 | 1st & 10 | opp 11 | J. Himon II run for 11 yds, for a TD (J. Kleather KICK) #90 J.Kleather kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick) | +11 |
PSU14 plays, 48 yd · Missed FG | ||||
| 1:55 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (01:55) #98 N.Sur kickoff 60 yards to the PSU05 fair catch by #2 Z.Robinson at PSU05 | 0 |
| 1:44 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (01:52) No Huddle #3 R.Becht rush middle for 1 yard gain to the PSU26 (#54 T.Gant) | +1 |
| 1:26 | 2nd & 9 | own 26 | (01:31) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass complete short middle to #2 Z.Robinson caught at PSU41, for 19 yards to the PSU45 (#6 R.Fitzgerald), 1ST DOWN | +19 |
| 1:16 | 1st & 10 | own 45 | (01:16) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass complete short left to #21 C.Hansen caught at PSU49, for 6 yards to the NU49 (#33 B.Brus; #7 O.Adeyi) PENALTY PSU Personal Foul (#78 M.Goodman) 15 yards from PSU45 to PSU30. NO PLAY | +15 |
| 1:01 | 1st & 25 | own 30 | (01:05) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass complete short middle to #18 B.Brahmer caught at PSU41, for 11 yards to the PSU41 (#33 B.Brus; #2 K.McKinzie) | +11 |
| 1:05 | 1st & 25 | own 30 | Timeout Penn State, clock 01:05 | 0 |
| 0:51 | 2nd & 14 | own 41 | (01:03) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass complete short middle to #87 A.Rappleyea caught at PSU43, for 13 yards to the NU46 (#3 B.Deasfernandes; #7 O.Adeyi) | +13 |
| 0:50 | 2nd & 14 | own 41 | Timeout Penn State, clock 00:50 | 0 |
| 0:46 | 3rd & 1 | opp 46 | (00:46) No Huddle #3 R.Becht rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NU44 (#33 B.Brus), 1ST DOWN | +2 |
| 0:38 | 1st & 10 | opp 44 | (00:43) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass complete short middle to #18 B.Brahmer caught at NU40, for 12 yards to the NU32 (#5 D.Kirks), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY NU Holding declined | +12 |
| 0:33 | 1st & 10 | opp 32 | (00:36) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass complete short left to #0 C.Sowell caught at NU27, for 5 yards to the NU27 (#7 O.Adeyi), out of bounds | +5 |
| 0:27 | 2nd & 5 | opp 27 | (00:31) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short right to #4 B.Eskildsen thrown to NU10 broken up by #4 M.Pate QB hurried by #55 D.Roberts | 0 |
| 0:20 | 3rd & 5 | opp 27 | (00:18) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass incomplete deep left to #2 Z.Robinson thrown to NU02 broken up by #7 O.Adeyi | 0 |
| 0:16 | 4th & 5 | opp 27 | (00:20) #94 R.Barker field goal attempt from 45 yards NO GOOD (H: #38 N.Tiyce, LS: #35 B.Sokach-Minnick), clock 00:16 | +45 |
NU2 plays, 8 yd · End of period | ||||
| 0:12 | 1st & 10 | own 27 | (00:12) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NU35 (#92 S.Taupaki; #5 D.Dixson) | +8 |
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | own 27 | End of 2nd quarter. | +8 |
PSU6 plays, 16 yd · Punt | ||||
| 14:54 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (14:58) #98 N.Sur kickoff 64 yards to the PSU01 #2 Z.Robinson return 23 yards to the PSU24 (#3 B.Deasfernandes; #45 J.Sadowsky V) | +23 |
| 14:43 | 1st & 10 | own 24 | (14:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short left to #0 C.Sowell caught at PSU29, for 13 yards to the PSU37 (#33 B.Brus; #4 M.Pate), 1ST DOWN | +13 |
| 14:22 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | (14:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush right for 3 yards gain to the PSU40 (#24 J.Johnson) | +3 |
| 13:41 | 2nd & 7 | own 40 | (13:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short right to #4 B.Eskildsen thrown to PSU49 broken up by #7 O.Adeyi | 0 |
| 13:36 | 3rd & 7 | own 40 | (13:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short middle to #87 A.Rappleyea thrown to PSU48 broken up by #29 J.Stevens Jr. | 0 |
| 13:25 | 4th & 7 | own 40 | (13:30) #38 N.Tiyce punt 60 yards to the NU00, Touchback | 0 |
NU7 plays, 63 yd · On downs | ||||
| 13:15 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | (13:20) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #86 A.Honig caught at NU23, for 13 yards to the NU33 (#4 J.Cooper), 1ST DOWN | +13 |
| 12:41 | 1st & 10 | own 33 | (12:44) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 9 yards gain to the NU42 (#19 Y.Kemajou) | +9 |
| 12:04 | 2nd & 1 | own 42 | (12:10) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 32 yards gain to the PSU26 (#17 J.Zayas), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN | +32 |
| 11:36 | 1st & 10 | opp 26 | (11:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short left to #19 D.Wagner caught at PSU23, for 8 yards to the PSU18 (#17 J.Zayas; #8 K.Ebel) | +8 |
| 11:01 | 2nd & 2 | opp 18 | (11:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 1 yard gain to the PSU17 (#19 Y.Kemajou) | +1 |
| 10:26 | 3rd & 1 | opp 17 | (10:29) #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 0 yards to the PSU17 (#3 J.Patton; #33 A.McPherson) | 0 |
| 9:46 | 4th & 1 | opp 17 | (09:49) #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete short right to #41 R.Preckel thrown to PSU18 broken up by #8 K.Ebel, TURNOVER ON DOWNS | 0 |
PSU9 plays, 40 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:42 | 1st & 10 | own 17 | (09:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 Q.Martin rush right for 2 yards gain to the PSU19 (#6 R.Fitzgerald), out of bounds | +2 |
| 9:03 | 2nd & 8 | own 19 | (09:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht rush middle for 10 yards gain to the PSU29 (#2 K.McKinzie; #29 J.Stevens Jr.), 1ST DOWN | +10 |
| 8:22 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | (08:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 Q.Martin rush right for 4 yards gain to the PSU33 (#29 J.Stevens Jr.) | +4 |
| 8:03 | 2nd & 6 | own 33 | (08:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short left to #0 C.Sowell thrown to PSU40 QB hurried by #95 M.Mayne, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY NU Pass Interference (#4 M.Pate) 8 yards from PSU33 to PSU41, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY | +8 |
| 7:32 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | (08:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short right to #4 B.Eskildsen caught at PSU49, for 16 yards to the NU43 (#3 B.Deasfernandes), 1ST DOWN | +16 |
| 7:32 | 1st & 10 | opp 43 | (07:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short middle to #0 C.Sowell thrown to NU24 | 0 |
| 7:28 | 2nd & 10 | opp 43 | (07:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 Q.Martin rush middle for 0 yards to the NU43 (#2 K.McKinzie; #24 J.Johnson) | 0 |
| 7:01 | 3rd & 10 | opp 43 | (07:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete deep left to #2 Z.Robinson thrown to NU15 | 0 |
| 6:55 | 4th & 10 | opp 43 | (07:01) #38 N.Tiyce punt 37 yards to the NU06 fair catch by #19 D.Wagner at NU06 PENALTY PSU Kick Catch Interference (#2 A.Collins) 15 yards from NU06 to NU21 | 0 |
NU12 plays, 79 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 6:47 | 1st & 10 | own 21 | (06:49) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NU25 (#99 K.Williams) | +4 |
| 6:14 | 2nd & 6 | own 25 | (06:17) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NU33 (#92 S.Taupaki; #1 I.Ezeogu), 1ST DOWN | +8 |
| 5:37 | 1st & 10 | own 33 | (05:43) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 9 yards gain to the NU42 (#21 V.Toure) | +9 |
| 4:15 | 2nd & 1 | own 42 | Timeout Northwestern, clock 04:15 | 0 |
| 4:58 | 2nd & 1 | own 42 | (04:58) Shotgun #19 D.Wagner rush right for 9 yards gain to the PSU49 (#9 C.Brezina; #31 M.Neal), 1ST DOWN | +9 |
| 4:11 | 1st & 10 | own 49 | (04:10) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete short right to #6 J.Himon II thrown to PSU46 QB hurried by #33 A.McPherson | 0 |
| 4:03 | 2nd & 10 | opp 49 | (04:06) Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 3 yards loss to the NU48 (#13 T.Rojas) | −3 |
| 3:13 | 3rd & 11 | own 48 | (03:17) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles rush left for 15 yards gain to the PSU37 (#9 C.Brezina), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN | +15 |
| 2:27 | 1st & 10 | opp 37 | (02:42) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete deep middle to #17 G.Wilde caught at PSU06, for 31 yards to the PSU06 (#3 J.Patton), 1ST DOWN | +31 |
| 2:08 | 1st & goal | opp 6 | (02:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 1 yard loss to the PSU07 (#13 T.Rojas; #5 D.Dixson) | −1 |
| 1:23 | 2nd & goal | opp 7 | (01:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush right for 6 yards gain to the PSU01 (#2 A.Collins) | +6 |
| 1:13 | 3rd & goal | opp 1 | (01:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 1 yard gain to the PSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:13 #90 J.Kleather kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick) | +1 |
PSU6 plays, 11 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 1:13 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (01:13) #98 N.Sur kickoff 65 yards to the PSU00, Touchback | 0 |
| 1:01 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (01:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short right to #87 A.Rappleyea caught at PSU30, for 7 yards to the PSU32 (#3 B.Deasfernandes; #54 T.Gant) | +7 |
| 0:23 | 2nd & 3 | own 32 | (00:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short middle to #4 B.Eskildsen caught at PSU33, for 2 yards to the PSU34 (#4 M.Pate) | +2 |
| 0:07 | 3rd & 1 | own 34 | (00:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 C.Hansen rush middle for 2 yards gain to the PSU36 (#15 B.Flakes), 1ST DOWN | +2 |
| 0:00 | 3rd & 1 | own 34 | End of 3rd quarter. | +2 |
| 14:53 | 1st & 10 | own 36 | (14:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass intercepted by #33 B.Brus at PSU49, End Of Play | 0 |
NU6 plays, 17 yd · Missed FG | ||||
| 14:41 | 1st & 10 | opp 49 | (14:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 18 yards gain to the PSU31 (#99 K.Williams), 1ST DOWN | +18 |
| 14:02 | 1st & 10 | opp 31 | (14:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 3 yards gain to the PSU28 (#25 A.Tatsch; #91 A.Nnodim) | +3 |
| 13:28 | 2nd & 7 | opp 28 | (13:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 4 yards gain to the PSU24 (#25 A.Tatsch) PENALTY NU Holding (#73 D.McGuire) 10 yards from PSU28 to PSU38. NO PLAY | +10 |
| 12:55 | 2nd & 17 | opp 38 | (13:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush left for 5 yards gain to the PSU33 (#99 K.Williams) | +5 |
| 12:22 | 3rd & 12 | opp 33 | (12:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 1 yard gain to the PSU32 (#8 K.Ebel; #25 A.Tatsch) | +1 |
| 11:45 | 4th & 11 | opp 32 | (11:44) #90 J.Kleather field goal attempt from 50 yards NO GOOD (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick), clock 11:45, End Of Play | +50 |
PSU11 plays, 68 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 11:26 | 1st & 10 | own 32 | (11:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short right to #2 Z.Robinson caught at PSU36, for 5 yards to the PSU37 (#3 B.Deasfernandes; #37 M.Mohring) | +5 |
| 11:08 | 2nd & 5 | own 37 | (11:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short left to #18 B.Brahmer caught at PSU41, for 5 yards to the PSU42 (#4 M.Pate; #2 K.McKinzie), 1ST DOWN | +5 |
| 10:46 | 1st & 10 | own 42 | (10:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short right to #4 B.Eskildsen caught at NU49, for 15 yards to the NU43 (#29 J.Stevens Jr.; #33 B.Brus), 1ST DOWN | +15 |
| 10:15 | 1st & 10 | opp 43 | (10:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short middle to #1 J.Peoples caught at NU40, for 11 yards to the NU32 (#7 O.Adeyi), 1ST DOWN | +11 |
| 9:55 | 1st & 10 | opp 32 | (10:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short right to #18 B.Brahmer caught at NU27, for 7 yards to the NU25 (#7 O.Adeyi; #33 B.Brus) | +7 |
| 9:34 | 2nd & 3 | opp 25 | (09:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete deep left to #0 C.Sowell thrown to NU00 broken up by #25 M.Dorsey Jr. | 0 |
| 9:27 | 3rd & 3 | opp 25 | (09:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush middle for 0 yards to the NU25 (#15 B.Flakes; #47 M.Kilbane) | 0 |
| 8:43 | 4th & 3 | opp 25 | (08:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short left to #0 C.Sowell caught at NU19, for 8 yards to the NU17 (#25 M.Dorsey Jr.), 1ST DOWN | +8 |
| 8:26 | 1st & 10 | opp 17 | (08:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short right to #2 Z.Robinson thrown to NU05 PENALTY PSU Ineligible Downfield on Pass offsetting NU Pass Interference offsetting. NO PLAY | 0 |
| 8:12 | 1st & 10 | opp 17 | (08:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht rush left for 1 yard gain to the NU16 (#2 K.McKinzie) | +1 |
| 7:53 | 2nd & 9 | opp 16 | Chase Sowell 16 Yd pass from Rocco Becht (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) | +16 |
NU17 plays, 56 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 7:53 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (07:53) #96 L.Tenbrock kickoff 65 yards to the NU00, Touchback | 0 |
| 7:43 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (07:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 21 yards gain to the NU46 (#31 M.Neal), 1ST DOWN | +21 |
| 6:56 | 1st & 10 | own 46 | (06:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 A.Chiles rush right for 7 yards gain to the PSU47 (#99 K.Williams; #13 T.Rojas) | +7 |
| 6:06 | 2nd & 3 | opp 47 | (06:15) No Huddle-Shotgun Northwestern rush middle for 2 yards gain to the PSU45 (#8 K.Ebel) | +2 |
| 5:29 | 3rd & 1 | opp 45 | (05:32) No Huddle #0 A.Chiles rush middle for 5 yards gain to the PSU40 (#13 T.Rojas; #8 K.Ebel), 1ST DOWN | +5 |
| 4:46 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | (04:47) No Huddle #5 C.Komolafe rush right for 2 yards loss to the PSU42 (#13 T.Rojas) | −2 |
| 4:46 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | Timeout Penn State, clock 04:46 | 0 |
| 4:38 | 2nd & 12 | opp 42 | (04:41) No Huddle #19 D.Wagner rush left for 6 yards gain to the PSU36 (#21 V.Toure), out of bounds | +6 |
| 3:58 | 3rd & 6 | opp 36 | PENALTY NU Delay Of Game 5 yards from PSU36 to PSU41. NO PLAY | +5 |
| 3:49 | 3rd & 11 | opp 41 | (03:54) No Huddle #27 G.Sawchuk rush left for 13 yards gain to the PSU28 (#13 T.Rojas), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN | +13 |
| 3:08 | 1st & 10 | opp 28 | (03:11) No Huddle #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 0 yards to the PSU28 (#99 K.Williams) | 0 |
| 3:12 | 1st & 10 | own 28 | Timeout Penn State, clock 03:12 | 0 |
| 3:04 | 2nd & 10 | opp 28 | (03:12) No Huddle #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 7 yards gain to the PSU21 (#99 K.Williams) | +7 |
| 3:06 | 2nd & 10 | own 28 | Timeout Penn State, clock 03:06 | 0 |
| 2:59 | 3rd & 3 | opp 21 | (03:02) No Huddle #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 2 yards gain to the PSU19 (#8 K.Ebel; #13 T.Rojas) | +2 |
| 2:20 | 3rd & 3 | opp 21 | Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:20 | 0 |
| 2:17 | 4th & 1 | opp 19 | (02:20) #90 J.Kleather field goal attempt from 37 yards GOOD (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick), clock 02:17 | +37 |
PSU7 plays, 25 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 2:17 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (02:17) #98 N.Sur kickoff 65 yards to the PSU00, Touchback | 0 |
| 2:09 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (02:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short middle to #4 B.Eskildsen caught at PSU27, for 6 yards to the PSU31 (#3 B.Deasfernandes), out of bounds | +6 |
| 2:00 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Timeout Penn State, clock 02:00 | 0 |
| 1:55 | 2nd & 4 | own 31 | (01:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short middle to #18 B.Brahmer thrown to PSU38 broken up by #33 B.Brus QB hurried by #24 J.Johnson | 0 |
| 1:49 | 3rd & 4 | own 31 | (01:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short left to #21 C.Hansen caught at PSU33, for 9 yards to the PSU40 (#33 B.Brus), 1ST DOWN | +9 |
| 1:38 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | (01:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete short left to #18 B.Brahmer caught at PSU44, for 10 yards to the PSU50 (#7 O.Adeyi; #32 M.Smith), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN | +10 |
| 1:32 | 1st & 10 | midfield | (01:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass intercepted by #6 R.Fitzgerald at NU29, End Of Play | 0 |
NU4 plays, -2 yd · End of period | ||||
| 1:24 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | (01:32) Kneel down by Northwestern at NU28 for loss of 1 yard | −1 |
| 0:39 | 2nd & 11 | own 28 | (00:45) Kneel down by Northwestern at NU27 for loss of 1 yard | −1 |
| 0:27 | 3rd & goal | goal line | (00:27) Kneel down by Northwestern at NU27 for loss of 0 yards | 0 |
| 0:00 | 3rd & 12 | own 27 | End of 4th quarter. | +73 |
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. Penn State
Northwestern 3–7 vs Penn State
- 2025 · wk 7Northwestern 22 @ Penn State 21
- 2023 · wk 5Penn State 41 @ Northwestern 13
- 2022 · wk 5Northwestern 7 @ Penn State 17
- 2017 · wk 6Penn State 31 @ Northwestern 7
- 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
Previous 2 meetings vs. David Braun
Penn State 1–1 vs David Braun
- 2025 · wk 7Northwestern 22 @ Penn State 21
- 2023 · wk 5Penn State 41 @ Northwestern 13
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