College football · Week 5 · 2026 · Final
Penn State at Northwestern: Final Score & Box Score
Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT · Ryan Field
Penn StateBig Ten13Final
NorthwesternBig Ten34- KickoffFri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- VenueRyan Field
- Betting linePenn State -3 · O/U 46.5 (DraftKings)
- Opening linePenn State -7 · O/U 48.5
Final score
Penn State 13, Northwestern 34
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| Northwestern | 10 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
Model projection & pick
Research pick Locked Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:23 PM EDT
- Pick
- Penn State -2.5 (spread)
- Model edge
- 3.7 pts · lean, below the model's play threshold
- Projected score
- Penn State 25.0, Northwestern 21.6
- Win probability
- Penn State 57.7% · Northwestern 42.3%
- Line at lock
- Penn State -2.5 · O/U 45.5 (DraftKings)
- Pick result
- L Loss
This is the last model snapshot saved before kickoff, shown exactly as stored. Research picks come from a model whose inputs are not fully certified. See the full model record.
Team stats
| Stat | Penn State | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 291 | 506 |
| Passing yards | 243 | 93 |
| Completions-attempts | 26-41 | 10-14 |
| Yards per pass | 5.9 | 6.6 |
| Rushing yards | 48 | 413 |
| Rushing attempts | 22 | 55 |
| Yards per rush | 2.2 | 7.5 |
| First downs | 20 | 25 |
| Third downs | 5-14 | 5-12 |
| Fourth downs | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-60 | 7-78 |
| Possession time | 23:55 | 36:05 |
Top performers
| Leader | Penn State | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | Rocco Becht 26/41 comp/att, 243 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT | Aidan Chiles 10/14 comp/att, 93 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT |
| Rushing | Carson Hansen 4 car, 19 yds, 1 TD | Caleb Komolafe 25 car, 188 yds, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Chase Sowell 5 rec, 68 yds, 1 TD | Griffin Wilde 2 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD |
Scoring drives
| Qtr | Start | Offense | Result | Plays | Yards | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | Northwestern | Field goal | 11 | 43 | 4:51 |
| Q1 | 8:26 | Northwestern | Touchdown | 7 | 88 | 3:25 |
| Q2 | 12:50 | Penn State | Touchdown | 5 | 34 | 2:21 |
| Q2 | 10:34 | Northwestern | Touchdown | 3 | 75 | 1:13 |
| Q2 | 2:38 | Northwestern | Touchdown | 2 | 35 | 0:50 |
| Q3 | 6:47 | Northwestern | Touchdown | 11 | 79 | 5:42 |
| Q4 | 11:26 | Penn State | Touchdown | 10 | 68 | 3:52 |
| Q4 | 7:53 | Northwestern | Field goal | 11 | 56 | 5:36 |
Offense is the team with the ball when the drive began; on return touchdowns and safeties the other team scored.
Play-by-play (177 plays)
1st quarter
| Clock | Offense | Down | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | PSU | (15:00) #96 L.Tenbrock kickoff 56 yards to the NU09 fair catch by #27 G.Sawchuk at NU09 | |
| 14:47 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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) |
| 14:20 | NU | 2nd & 4 | (14:23) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NU38 (#19 Y.Kemajou; #92 S.Taupaki), 1ST DOWN |
| 13:45 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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) |
| 13:12 | NU | 2nd & 6 | (13:15) #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 8 yards gain to the NU50 (#7 Z.Tracy), 1ST DOWN |
| 12:43 | NU | 1st & 10 | (12:47) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 13 yards gain to the PSU37 (#3 J.Patton; #4 J.Cooper), 1ST DOWN |
| 12:16 | NU | Timeout Northwestern, clock 12:16 | |
| 12:06 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 11:39 | NU | 2nd & 5 | (11:42) Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 5 yards gain to the PSU27 (#4 J.Cooper; #8 K.Ebel), 1ST DOWN |
| 11:12 | NU | 1st & 10 | (11:15) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete deep right to #10 R.Ahumaraeze thrown to PSU01 |
| 11:01 | NU | 2nd & 10 | (11:05) #27 G.Sawchuk rush left for 4 yards gain to the PSU23 (#91 A.Nnodim; #13 T.Rojas) |
| 10:33 | NU | 3rd & 6 | (10:33) #0 A.Chiles sacked for loss of 9 yards to the PSU32 (#13 T.Rojas) |
| 10:09 | NU | 4th & 15 | (10:09) #90 J.Kleather field goal attempt from 50 yards GOOD (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick), clock 10:09 |
| 10:09 | NU | (10:09) #98 N.Sur kickoff 63 yards to the PSU02 fair catch by #2 Z.Robinson at PSU02 | |
| 9:57 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 9:44 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (09:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NU44 (#15 B.Flakes; #33 B.Brus) |
| 9:13 | PSU | 2nd & 5 | (09:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush right for 0 yards to the NU44 (#2 K.McKinzie; #15 B.Flakes) |
| 8:38 | PSU | 3rd & 5 | (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. |
| 8:36 | PSU | 4th & 5 | (08:36) #38 N.Tiyce punt 32 yards to the NU12 fair catch by #19 D.Wagner at NU12 |
| 8:26 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 7:49 | NU | 1st & 10 | (07:52) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 9 yards gain to the NU35 (#8 K.Ebel; #13 T.Rojas) |
| 7:37 | NU | 2nd & 1 | (07:40) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 2 yards loss to the NU33 (#98 D.Vakalahi) |
| 6:56 | NU | 3rd & 3 | (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 |
| 6:45 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 6:28 | NU | 1st & 10 | (06:34) #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 47 yards gain to the PSU04 (#2 A.Collins), 1ST DOWN |
| 5:38 | NU | 1st & Goal | (05:42) #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 2 yards gain to the PSU02 (#13 T.Rojas; #91 A.Nnodim) |
| 5:07 | NU | 2nd & Goal | (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) |
| 5:07 | NU | (05:07) #98 N.Sur kickoff 55 yards to the PSU10 fair catch by #2 Z.Robinson at PSU10 | |
| 4:58 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (05:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush right for 2 yards gain to the PSU27 (#29 J.Stevens Jr.) |
| 4:27 | PSU | 2nd & 8 | (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 |
| 4:08 | PSU | 3rd & 8 | (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 |
| 3:45 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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) |
| 3:17 | PSU | 2nd & 5 | (03:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush middle for 1 yard loss to the PSU40 (#2 K.McKinzie) |
| 2:33 | PSU | 3rd & 6 | (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 |
| 2:00 | PSU | 4th & 2 | (02:04) #38 N.Tiyce punt 37 yards to the NU19 fair catch by #19 D.Wagner at NU19 |
| 1:51 | NU | 1st & 10 | (01:56) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NU25 (#8 K.Ebel; #99 K.Williams) |
| 1:14 | NU | 2nd & 4 | (01:19) #5 C.Komolafe rush right for 16 yards gain to the NU41 (#31 M.Neal; #5 D.Dixson), 1ST DOWN |
| 0:52 | NU | 1st & 10 | (00:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 1 yard loss to the NU40 (#25 A.Tatsch; #8 K.Ebel) |
| 0:22 | NU | 2nd & 11 | (00:22) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NU42 (#56 A.Carnell; #33 A.McPherson) |
| 0:00 | NU | End of 1st quarter. |
2nd quarter
| Clock | Offense | Down | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:55 | NU | 3rd & 9 | (14:57) #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete short middle to #8 H.Eligon II thrown to NU50 broken up by #13 T.Rojas |
| 14:46 | NU | 4th & 9 | (14:53) #92 N.Dugandzic punt 38 yards to the PSU20 fair catch by #2 Z.Robinson at PSU20 |
| 14:46 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 14:36 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 14:25 | PSU | 2nd & 10 | (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.) |
| 13:48 | PSU | 3rd & 8 | (13:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht sacked for loss of 7 yards to the PSU30 (#33 B.Brus) |
| 13:11 | PSU | 4th & 15 | (13:10) #38 N.Tiyce punt 46 yards to the NU24 fair catch by #19 D.Wagner at NU24 |
| 13:06 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 13:00 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 12:50 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (12:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NU31 (#2 K.McKinzie) |
| 12:17 | PSU | 2nd & 7 | (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 |
| 12:01 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (12:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 C.Hansen rush right for 6 yards gain to the NU11 (#2 K.McKinzie) |
| 11:21 | PSU | 2nd & 4 | (11:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 C.Hansen rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NU08 (#6 R.Fitzgerald) |
| 10:39 | PSU | 3rd & 1 | C. Hansen run for 8 yds, for a TD (R. Barker KICK) (J. Kleather KICK) |
| 10:34 | PSU | (10:40) #96 L.Tenbrock kickoff 64 yards to the NU01 #27 G.Sawchuk return 24 yards to the NU25 (#12 X.Thomas) | |
| 10:23 | NU | 1st & 10 | (10:30) #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 36 yards gain to the PSU39 (#3 J.Patton; #10 C.Bacon), 1ST DOWN |
| 9:50 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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) |
| 9:21 | NU | 2nd & 9 | Joseph Himon II 38 Yd Run (Jackson Kleather Kick) |
| 9:15 | NU | (09:21) #98 N.Sur kickoff 63 yards to the PSU02 #2 Z.Robinson return 18 yards to the PSU20 (#27 G.Sawchuk) | |
| 9:02 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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) |
| 8:33 | PSU | 2nd & 6 | (08:32) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short middle to #0 C.Sowell thrown to PSU40 |
| 8:11 | PSU | 3rd & 6 | (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) |
| 7:51 | PSU | 4th & 3 | (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 |
| 7:42 | NU | 1st & 10 | (07:46) #27 G.Sawchuk rush right for 8 yards gain to the NU29 (#2 A.Collins; #0 J.Joseph) |
| 7:06 | NU | 2nd & 2 | (07:14) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NU33 (#9 C.Brezina), 1ST DOWN |
| 6:34 | NU | 1st & 10 | (06:37) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NU36 (#33 A.McPherson) |
| 5:46 | NU | 2nd & 7 | (05:55) #0 A.Chiles rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NU37 (#9 C.Brezina; #19 Y.Kemajou) |
| 5:07 | NU | 3rd & 6 | (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) |
| 4:28 | NU | 4th & 1 | (04:32) #92 N.Dugandzic punt 46 yards to the PSU12 fair catch by #2 Z.Robinson at PSU12 |
| 4:20 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (04:23) No Huddle #1 J.Peoples rush right for 5 yards gain to the PSU17 (#33 B.Brus; #6 R.Fitzgerald) |
| 3:20 | PSU | 2nd & 5 | (03:39) No Huddle #3 R.Becht rush middle for 0 yards to the PSU17 (#47 M.Kilbane) |
| 2:57 | PSU | 3rd & 5 | (02:57) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass incomplete deep middle to #0 C.Sowell thrown to PSU50 QB hurried by #16 J.Lewis |
| 2:56 | PSU | 4th & 5 | (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 |
| 2:38 | NU | 1st & 10 | (02:45) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 24 yards gain to the PSU11 (#31 M.Neal), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN |
| 2:00 | NU | Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:00 | |
| 1:55 | NU | 1st & 10 | 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) |
| 1:55 | NU | (01:55) #98 N.Sur kickoff 60 yards to the PSU05 fair catch by #2 Z.Robinson at PSU05 | |
| 1:44 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (01:52) No Huddle #3 R.Becht rush middle for 1 yard gain to the PSU26 (#54 T.Gant) |
| 1:26 | PSU | 2nd & 9 | (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 |
| 1:16 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 1:01 | PSU | 1st & 25 | (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) |
| 1:05 | PSU | Timeout Penn State, clock 01:05 | |
| 0:51 | PSU | 2nd & 14 | (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) |
| 0:50 | PSU | Timeout Penn State, clock 00:50 | |
| 0:46 | PSU | 3rd & 1 | (00:46) No Huddle #3 R.Becht rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NU44 (#33 B.Brus), 1ST DOWN |
| 0:38 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 0:33 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 0:27 | PSU | 2nd & 5 | (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 |
| 0:20 | PSU | 3rd & 5 | (00:18) No Huddle #3 R.Becht pass incomplete deep left to #2 Z.Robinson thrown to NU02 broken up by #7 O.Adeyi |
| 0:16 | PSU | 4th & 5 | (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 |
| 0:12 | NU | 1st & 10 | (00:12) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NU35 (#92 S.Taupaki; #5 D.Dixson) |
| 0:00 | NU | End of 2nd quarter. |
3rd quarter
| Clock | Offense | Down | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:54 | NU | (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) | |
| 14:43 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 14:22 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (14:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush right for 3 yards gain to the PSU40 (#24 J.Johnson) |
| 13:41 | PSU | 2nd & 7 | (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 |
| 13:36 | PSU | 3rd & 7 | (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. |
| 13:25 | PSU | 4th & 7 | (13:30) #38 N.Tiyce punt 60 yards to the NU00, Touchback |
| 13:15 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 12:41 | NU | 1st & 10 | (12:44) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 9 yards gain to the NU42 (#19 Y.Kemajou) |
| 12:04 | NU | 2nd & 1 | (12:10) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 32 yards gain to the PSU26 (#17 J.Zayas), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN |
| 11:36 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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) |
| 11:01 | NU | 2nd & 2 | (11:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 1 yard gain to the PSU17 (#19 Y.Kemajou) |
| 10:26 | NU | 3rd & 1 | (10:29) #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 0 yards to the PSU17 (#3 J.Patton; #33 A.McPherson) |
| 9:46 | NU | 4th & 1 | (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 |
| 9:42 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (09:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 Q.Martin rush right for 2 yards gain to the PSU19 (#6 R.Fitzgerald), out of bounds |
| 9:03 | PSU | 2nd & 8 | (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 |
| 8:22 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (08:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 Q.Martin rush right for 4 yards gain to the PSU33 (#29 J.Stevens Jr.) |
| 8:03 | PSU | 2nd & 6 | (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 |
| 7:32 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 7:32 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (07:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete short middle to #0 C.Sowell thrown to NU24 |
| 7:28 | PSU | 2nd & 10 | (07:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 Q.Martin rush middle for 0 yards to the NU43 (#2 K.McKinzie; #24 J.Johnson) |
| 7:01 | PSU | 3rd & 10 | (07:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass incomplete deep left to #2 Z.Robinson thrown to NU15 |
| 6:55 | PSU | 4th & 10 | (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 |
| 6:47 | NU | 1st & 10 | (06:49) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NU25 (#99 K.Williams) |
| 6:14 | NU | 2nd & 6 | (06:17) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NU33 (#92 S.Taupaki; #1 I.Ezeogu), 1ST DOWN |
| 5:37 | NU | 1st & 10 | (05:43) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 9 yards gain to the NU42 (#21 V.Toure) |
| 4:15 | NU | Timeout Northwestern, clock 04:15 | |
| 4:58 | NU | 2nd & 1 | (04:58) Shotgun #19 D.Wagner rush right for 9 yards gain to the PSU49 (#9 C.Brezina; #31 M.Neal), 1ST DOWN |
| 4:11 | NU | 1st & 10 | (04:10) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete short right to #6 J.Himon II thrown to PSU46 QB hurried by #33 A.McPherson |
| 4:03 | NU | 2nd & 10 | (04:06) Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 3 yards loss to the NU48 (#13 T.Rojas) |
| 3:13 | NU | 3rd & 11 | (03:17) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles rush left for 15 yards gain to the PSU37 (#9 C.Brezina), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN |
| 2:27 | NU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 2:08 | NU | 1st & Goal | (02:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 1 yard loss to the PSU07 (#13 T.Rojas; #5 D.Dixson) |
| 1:23 | NU | 2nd & Goal | (01:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush right for 6 yards gain to the PSU01 (#2 A.Collins) |
| 1:13 | NU | 3rd & Goal | (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) |
| 1:13 | NU | (01:13) #98 N.Sur kickoff 65 yards to the PSU00, Touchback | |
| 1:01 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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) |
| 0:23 | PSU | 2nd & 3 | (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) |
| 0:07 | PSU | 3rd & 1 | (00:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 C.Hansen rush middle for 2 yards gain to the PSU36 (#15 B.Flakes), 1ST DOWN |
| 0:00 | PSU | End of 3rd quarter. |
4th quarter
| Clock | Offense | Down | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:53 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (14:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass intercepted by #33 B.Brus at PSU49, End Of Play |
| 14:41 | NU | 1st & 10 | (14:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 18 yards gain to the PSU31 (#99 K.Williams), 1ST DOWN |
| 14:02 | NU | 1st & 10 | (14:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 3 yards gain to the PSU28 (#25 A.Tatsch; #91 A.Nnodim) |
| 13:28 | NU | 2nd & 7 | (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 |
| 12:55 | NU | 2nd & 17 | (13:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush left for 5 yards gain to the PSU33 (#99 K.Williams) |
| 12:22 | NU | 3rd & 12 | (12:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 1 yard gain to the PSU32 (#8 K.Ebel; #25 A.Tatsch) |
| 11:45 | NU | 4th & 11 | (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 |
| 11:26 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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) |
| 11:08 | PSU | 2nd & 5 | (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 |
| 10:46 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 10:15 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 9:55 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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) |
| 9:34 | PSU | 2nd & 3 | (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. |
| 9:27 | PSU | 3rd & 3 | (09:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Peoples rush middle for 0 yards to the NU25 (#15 B.Flakes; #47 M.Kilbane) |
| 8:43 | PSU | 4th & 3 | (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 |
| 8:26 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 8:12 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (08:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht rush left for 1 yard gain to the NU16 (#2 K.McKinzie) |
| 7:53 | PSU | 2nd & 9 | Chase Sowell 16 Yd pass from Rocco Becht (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
| 7:53 | PSU | (07:53) #96 L.Tenbrock kickoff 65 yards to the NU00, Touchback | |
| 7:43 | NU | 1st & 10 | (07:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 21 yards gain to the NU46 (#31 M.Neal), 1ST DOWN |
| 6:56 | NU | 1st & 10 | (06:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 A.Chiles rush right for 7 yards gain to the PSU47 (#99 K.Williams; #13 T.Rojas) |
| 6:06 | NU | 2nd & 3 | (06:15) No Huddle-Shotgun Northwestern rush middle for 2 yards gain to the PSU45 (#8 K.Ebel) |
| 5:29 | NU | 3rd & 1 | (05:32) No Huddle #0 A.Chiles rush middle for 5 yards gain to the PSU40 (#13 T.Rojas; #8 K.Ebel), 1ST DOWN |
| 4:46 | NU | 1st & 10 | (04:47) No Huddle #5 C.Komolafe rush right for 2 yards loss to the PSU42 (#13 T.Rojas) |
| 4:46 | PSU | Timeout Penn State, clock 04:46 | |
| 4:38 | NU | 2nd & 12 | (04:41) No Huddle #19 D.Wagner rush left for 6 yards gain to the PSU36 (#21 V.Toure), out of bounds |
| 3:58 | NU | 3rd & 6 | PENALTY NU Delay Of Game 5 yards from PSU36 to PSU41. NO PLAY |
| 3:49 | NU | 3rd & 11 | (03:54) No Huddle #27 G.Sawchuk rush left for 13 yards gain to the PSU28 (#13 T.Rojas), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN |
| 3:08 | NU | 1st & 10 | (03:11) No Huddle #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 0 yards to the PSU28 (#99 K.Williams) |
| 3:12 | PSU | Timeout Penn State, clock 03:12 | |
| 3:04 | NU | 2nd & 10 | (03:12) No Huddle #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 7 yards gain to the PSU21 (#99 K.Williams) |
| 3:06 | PSU | Timeout Penn State, clock 03:06 | |
| 2:59 | NU | 3rd & 3 | (03:02) No Huddle #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 2 yards gain to the PSU19 (#8 K.Ebel; #13 T.Rojas) |
| 2:20 | NU | Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:20 | |
| 2:17 | NU | 4th & 1 | (02:20) #90 J.Kleather field goal attempt from 37 yards GOOD (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick), clock 02:17 |
| 2:17 | NU | (02:17) #98 N.Sur kickoff 65 yards to the PSU00, Touchback | |
| 2:09 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 2:00 | PSU | Timeout Penn State, clock 02:00 | |
| 1:55 | PSU | 2nd & 4 | (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 |
| 1:49 | PSU | 3rd & 4 | (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 |
| 1:38 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (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 |
| 1:32 | PSU | 1st & 10 | (01:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass intercepted by #6 R.Fitzgerald at NU29, End Of Play |
| 1:24 | NU | 1st & 10 | (01:32) Kneel down by Northwestern at NU28 for loss of 1 yard |
| 0:39 | NU | 2nd & 11 | (00:45) Kneel down by Northwestern at NU27 for loss of 1 yard |
| 0:27 | NU | 3rd & 12 | (00:27) Kneel down by Northwestern at NU27 for loss of 0 yards |
| 0:00 | NU | End of 4th quarter. |
More Week 5 games
- Western Kentucky at New Mexico StateFinal: 13-34
- North Texas at TulsaFinal: 45-44 (OT)
- Pittsburgh at Virginia TechFinal: 35-33
- Liberty at DelawareFinal: 30-14
- Memphis at CharlotteFinal: 59-8
- Alabama at Mississippi StateFinal: 56-23
- Middle Tennessee at KansasFinal: 0-55
- UCF at HoustonFinal: 17-27
- West Virginia at Iowa StateFinal: 42-45
- Boston College at SMUFinal: 16-25
- Notre Dame at North CarolinaFinal: 37-26
- Stanford at Wake ForestFinal: 3-57
- Syracuse at UConnFinal: 42-41 (OT)
- Michigan at MinnesotaFinal: 14-20
- Navy at Air ForceFinal: 9-14
- Michigan State at WisconsinFinal: 3-31
- Vanderbilt at GeorgiaFinal: 14-38
- Western Michigan at BuffaloFinal: 20-17
- Toledo at Ball StateFinal: 39-24
- Florida at MissouriFinal: 17-45
- Auburn at TennesseeFinal: 14-24
- California at UNLVFinal: 31-39
- Louisville at NC StateFinal: 28-31
- Virginia at Florida StateFinal: 7-38
- Ohio State at IowaFinal: 31-14
- Wyoming at North Dakota StateFinal: 0-28
- Akron at Central MichiganFinal: 17-41
- Eastern Michigan at MassachusettsFinal: 38-14
- Ohio at Kent StateFinal: 13-10
- Bowling Green at Miami (OH)Final: 24-20
- Old Dominion at Georgia StateFinal: 10-42
- Marshall at James MadisonFinal: 17-45
- Maryland at NebraskaFinal: 23-48
- UTEP at New MexicoFinal: 7-61
- Kentucky at South CarolinaFinal: 35-34 (OT)
- Purdue at IllinoisFinal: 24-17
- Oregon State at Colorado StateFinal: 56-26
- Arkansas at Texas A&MFinal: 7-34
- BYU at TCUFinal: 17-10
- UTSA at RiceFinal: 16-14
- Georgia Southern at Coastal CarolinaFinal: 31-24
- UL Monroe at South AlabamaFinal: 35-52
- Texas Tech at ColoradoFinal: 29-7
- Miami at ClemsonFinal: 41-13
- Washington at USCFinal: 21-25
- Utah State at Boise StateFinal: 18-37
- Temple at South FloridaFinal: 17-13
- Army at Louisiana TechFinal: 29-31
- Indiana at RutgersFinal: 47-15
- Arkansas State at LouisianaFinal: 20-23
- Fresno State at Washington StateFinal: 26-6
- Baylor at Arizona StateFinal: 55-19
- Texas State at San Diego StateFinal: 29-31
- Cincinnati at ArizonaFinal: 7-34
- San José State at Hawai'iFinal: 20-16