Scout.com Player To Watch: Gerald Hodges
Player To Watch: OLB Gerald Hodges
| Final - 10.22.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn St. Nittany Lions | 14 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 34 |
| Northwestern Wildcats | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Stories
Black Shoe Diaries Podcast: Zook Or Be Zooked
A review of last week's Big Ten action and a look ahead to the Fightin' Zookers, as they visit Happy Valley with revenge on the minds of the hosts.
Penn State 34, Northwestern 24: It Started In Scranton, It's Now Number One
Recapping the Nittany Lions win over Northwestern, and their unlikely first-place standing in the Big Ten's Pig Division.
Play of the Week: Lesson 6: the Lecture
Unlike pimpin', which sure ain't easy, bloggin' sometimes is just too easy. In the past, I have written about the importance of end-of-half drives; last week, I noted how Northwestern's...
Penn State Beats Northwestern 34-24
The Nittany Lions take hold of first place in the Big Ten Leaders Division, with tonight's win over Northwestern.
Penn State 34, Northwestern 24: Postgame Thread of Eternal Misery
Be depressed over yet another Northwestern loss here.
BSD Week in Review & Pregame Open Thread: 10.22.11
Have at it, folks... Saturday/Sunday, 10.15-16.11 Penn State Beats Purdue 23-18 - by Mike Penn State Ranked 22 In Coaches' Poll - by Kevin J.J. Denman Drops PSU, Commits To Wisconsin - by Chris P...
Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Northwestern Wildcats Game Preview Prediction Thread Time!
Everybody's pessimistic!
Penn State Depth Chart & Injury Report: Northwestern
Breakdown of the Penn State depth chart before the Nittany Lions road trip to face the Northwestern Wildcats.
Pat Fitzgerald Intense-O-Meter Update: Penn State Edition
THEY SAY EVERYTHING CAN BE REPLAAAAAACED... THEY SAY EVERY DISTANCE IS NOT NEAR.
Scout.com Player to Watch: Silas Redd
Player to watch: Silas Redd
Black Shoe Diaries Podcast: Scranton Syndrome
Just Kevin and me this week, discussing the following at varying lengths: Bret Bielema's dickishness, ridiculous uniforms in Michigan, PSU-Purdue, end arounds, Northwestern's relative awfulness,...
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn St. | 14 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 34 |
| Northwestern | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 12:17 left: Northwestern Touchdown - 1-yard run by Dan Persa. (Jeff Budzien kick). |
| 12:17 left: |
| 8:44 left: Penn State Touchdown - 4-yard pass from Matt McGloin to Justin Brown. (Anthony Fera kick). |
| 8:44 left: |
| 5:51 left: Penn State Touchdown - 45-yard pass from Matt McGloin to Devon Smith. (Anthony Fera kick). |
| 5:51 left: |
| 1:54 left: Northwestern Touchdown - 12-yard pass from Dan Persa to Kain Colter. (Jeff Budzien kick). |
| 1:54 left: |
| Quarter 2 |
| 12:26 left: Penn State Field Goal - 37-yarder to Anthony Fera. |
| 8:43 left: Northwestern Touchdown - 4-yard run by Kain Colter. (Jeff Budzien kick). |
| 8:43 left: |
| 4:01 left: Penn State Field Goal - 33-yarder by Anthony Fera. |
| 0:47 left: Northwestern Field Goal - 25-yarder by Jeff Budzien. |
| 0:07 left: Penn State Touchdown - 1-yard run by Stephfon Green. (Anthony Fera kick). |
| 0:07 left: |
| Quarter 3 |
| 11:39 left: Penn State Touchdown - 19-yard run by Silas Redd. (Anthony Fera kick). |
| 11:39 left: |
| Team statistics | Penn St. | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 27:36 | 32:24 |
| First Downs | 20 | 23 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 17-27 0 | 28-39 1 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 189 38 | 94 37 |
| Punt Return Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 1 3-1 0 | 1 0-0 1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 4-38 | 3-20 |
| Punts-Average | 4-39.5 | 4-37.6 |
