Penn State player stats
Every 2018 category, best line first.
Passing
3 players
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trace McSorleyQB | 192–361 | 2513 | 7.0 | 18 | 7 | 53.2% |
| Sean CliffordQB | 5–7 | 219 | 31.3 | 2 | 0 | 71.4% |
| Tommy StevensQB | 8–11 | 110 | 10.0 | 1 | 1 | 72.7% |
Rushing
11 players
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles SandersRB | 219 | 1271 | 5.8 | 9 | 78 |
| Trace McSorleyQB | 169 | 799 | 4.7 | 12 | 51 |
| Ricky SladeRB | 45 | 257 | 5.7 | 6 | 61 |
| Tommy StevensQB | 28 | 118 | 4.2 | 2 | 20 |
| Mark AllenRB | 23 | 98 | 4.3 | 2 | 19 |
| Johnathan ThomasRB | 7 | 87 | 12.4 | 1 | 69 |
| Journey BrownRB | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 1 | 8 |
| KJ HamlerWR | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 1 | 32 |
| Justin ShorterWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Sean CliffordQB | 5 | -3 | -0.6 | 0 | 6 |
| Blake GillikinP | 1 | -10 | -10.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
23 players
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJ HamlerWR | 43 | 755 | 17.6 | 5 | 93 |
| Pat FreiermuthTE | 26 | 368 | 14.2 | 8 | 27 |
| Juwan JohnsonWR | 25 | 352 | 14.1 | 1 | 59 |
| DeAndre ThompkinsWR | 24 | 311 | 13.0 | 2 | 40 |
| Jahan DotsonWR | 13 | 203 | 15.6 | 0 | 35 |
| Brandon PolkWR | 9 | 162 | 18.0 | 2 | 41 |
| Miles SandersRB | 24 | 139 | 5.8 | 0 | 29 |
| Jonathan HollandTE | 7 | 114 | 16.3 | 0 | 29 |
| Daniel GeorgeWR | 2 | 112 | 56.0 | 1 | 95 |
| Mac HippenhammerWR | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 1 | 44 |
| Nick BowersTE | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 1 | 25 |
| Cam Sullivan-BrownWR | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 22 |
| Zack KuntzTE | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 32 |
| Tyler ShoopWR | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 |
| Mark AllenRB | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Justin ShorterWR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 12 |
| Danny DaltonTE | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Tariq Castro-FieldsCB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Ricky SladeRB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Journey BrownRB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Alex HoenstineWR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Joe ArcangeloTE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Tommy StevensQB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
49 players
Interceptions
6 players
| Player | INT | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amani OruwariyeCB | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 |
| Garrett TaylorS | 3 | 84 | 28.0 | 0 |
| Nick ScottS | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 |
| John ReidCB | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 |
| Ellis BrooksLB | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 |
| Jan JohnsonLB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Fumbles
15 players
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles SandersRB | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Ricky SladeRB | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Trace McSorleyQB | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonathan HollandTE | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| KJ HamlerWR | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. ThorpeOL | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeAndre ThompkinsWR | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan ThomasRB | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Koa FarmerLB | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shareef MillerDE | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tommy StevensQB | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayron MonroeS | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daniel JosephDL | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarvis MillerLB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yetur Gross-MatosDE | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
1 player
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake PinegarPK | 16–24 | 66.7% | 49 | 53–55 | 101 |
Punting
1 player
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake GillikinP | 65 | 2844 | 43.8 | 9 | 21 | 74 |
Kick returns
4 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJ HamlerWR | 19 | 506 | 26.6 | 0 | 67 |
| Johnathan ThomasRB | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 0 | 94 |
| C.J. ThorpeOL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Koa FarmerLB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
3 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre ThompkinsWR | 18 | 176 | 9.8 | 1 | 39 |
| KJ HamlerWR | 14 | 96 | 6.9 | 0 | 33 |
| Tariq Castro-FieldsCB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
⚠ INT under Passing is thrown. Under Interceptions it is taken away — two different events, one abbreviation, which is why they are separate blocks rather than neighbouring columns. SACKS and TFL can be halves, because a shared one is credited to both players.