
Penn State (PA) FBS P5 : Big Ten AQ/P5
Location State College Spirit Name Nittany Lions Mascot The Nittany Lion |
Stadium: Beaver / FBS Size Rank: 2nd Capacity: 106,572 Surface: Grass Offense Data | Defense Data |
University Snapshot
Year | Annual Record |
Coach | Head Coach Record | Overall Record | Total Win Rank / Winning % | Returning Letterman | Returning Starters |
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2010 | 11-2 | Joe Paterno | @ PS 393-126-3 / Winning Percentage 75.29 | 811-351-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 69.12 | Total Win Rk 6 Win%age Rk 11 | Total 37 Offense 17 Defense 18 S.T. 2 | Offense 5* Defense 4 | 107,008 Decrease Rk 2 |
2010 | 7-6 | Joe Paterno | @ PS 400-132-3 / Winning Percentage 74.77 | 818-357-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 68.96 | Total Win Rk 6 Win%age Rk 11 | Total 37 Offense 17 Defense 19 S.T. 1 | Offense 8 Defense 5 | 104,234 Decrease Rk 3 |
2011 | 9-4 | Joe Paterno / Fired | @ PS 409-136-3 / Winning Percentage 74.64 | 827-361-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 68.96 | Total Win Rk 6 Win %age Rk 11 | Total 45 Offense 23 Defense 21 S.T. 1 | Offense 7* Defense 7 | 101,427 Decrease Rk 3 |
2012 | 8-4 | Bill O'Brian | @ PS 8-4 / Winning Percentage 66.67 | *723-365-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.85 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 12 | Total 35 Offense 16 Defense 18 S.T. 1 | Offense 5* Defense 4 | 96,730 Decrease Rk 5 |
2013 | 7-5 | Bill O'Brian | @ PS 15-9 / Winning Percentage 62.50 | *730-370-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.78 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 12 | Total 38 Offense 20 Defense 16 S.T. 2 | Offense 8 Defense 6 | 96,587 Decrease Rk 5 |
2014 | 7-6 | James Franklin | @ PS 7-6 / Winning Percentage 53.85 | *737-376-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.64 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | Total 41 Offense 16 Defense 23 S.T. 2 | Offense 5* Defense 7 | 101,623 Increase Rk 5 |
2015 | 7-6 | James Franklin | @ PS 14-12 / Winning Percentage 53.85 RK 51 | *744-383-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.45 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | Total 40 Offense 17 Defense 20 S.T. 3 | Offense 8* Defense 7 | 99,799 Decrease Rk 6 |
2016 | 11-3 | James Franklin | @ PS 25-15 / Winning Percentage 62.50 RK 35 | *755-386-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.61 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | Total 41 Offense 17 Defense 19 S T 5 | Offense 9 Defense 5 | 100,257 Increase Rk 6 |
2017 | 11-2 | James Franklin | @ PS 36-17 / Winning Percentage 67.92 RK 26 | *766-388-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.82 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | Total 41 Offense 21 Defense 24 S T 4 | Offense 9* Defense 6 | 106,707 Increase Rk 3 |
2018 | 9-4 | James Franklin | @ PS 45-21 / Winning Percentage 68.18 RK 20 | *775-392-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.85 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | Total 39 Offense 21 Defense 16 ST 2 | Offense 7* Defense 3 | 105,485 Decrease Rk 2 |
2019 | 11-2 | James Franklin | @ PS 56-23 / Winning Percentage 70.89 RK 16 | *786-394-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 66.05 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | Total 39 Offense 14 Defense 24 ST 3 | Offense 6 Defense 6 | 105,678 Increase Rk 2 |
2020 | 4-5 | James Franklin | @ PS 60-28 / Winning Percentage 68.18 RK 22 | *790-399-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.89 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 12 | Total 40 Offense 16 Defense 21 ST 3 | Offense 8* Defense 5 | Covid-19 / 900 Rank 78 |
2021 | 7-6 | James Franklin | @ PS 67-34 / Winning Percentage 66.34 RK 25 | *797-405-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.77 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | Total 41 Offense 19 Defense 19 ST 3 | Offense 9* Defense 7 | 106,799 Increase Rk 2 |
2022 | 11-2 | James Franklin | @ PS 78-36 / Winning Percentage 68.42 | *808-407-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.96 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | Total 33 Offense 14 Defense 18 S.T. 1 | Offense 7* Defense 4 | 107,379 Increase Rk 2 |
2023 | 10-3 | James Franklin | @ PS 88-39 / Winning Percentage 69.29 RK 19 | *818-410-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 66..08 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | Total 44 Offense 17 Defense 25 S.T. 2 | Offense 8 Defense 8 | 108,409 Increase RK 2 |
2024 | 13-3 | James Franklin | @ PS 101-42 / Winning Percentage 70.63 RK 15 | *831-413-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 66..26 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | Total 39 Offense 17 Defense 19 S.T. 3 | Offense 6* Defense 7 | 108,379 Decrease RK 2 |
2025 | 0-0 | James Franklin | @ PS 101-42 / Winning Percentage 70.63 RK 15 | *831-413-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 66..26 | Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13 | TBD | ||
* = Returning Quarterback |
Schedule (2010)
Record 2010
Overall: W:7 L:6 T:0
Conf: W:7 L:6 T:0
Division: W:7 L:6 T:0
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Sep-04 2010 |
Penn State
-VS- Youngstown State |
WIN 44 - 14 |
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Sep-11 2010 |
Alabama
-VS- Penn State |
LOSS 24 - 3 |
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Sep-18 2010 |
Penn State
-VS- Kent State |
WIN 24 - 0 |
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Sep-25 2010 |
Penn State
-VS- Temple |
WIN 22 - 13 |
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Oct-02 2010 |
Iowa
-VS- Penn State |
LOSS 24 - 3 |
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Oct-09 2010 |
Penn State
-VS- Illinois |
LOSS 13 - 33 |
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Oct-23 2010 |
Minnesota
-VS- Penn State |
WIN 21 - 33 |
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Oct-30 2010 |
Penn State
-VS- Michigan |
WIN 41 - 31 |
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Nov-06 2010 |
Penn State
-VS- Northwestern |
WIN 35 - 21 |
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Nov-13 2010 |
Ohio State
-VS- Penn State |
LOSS 38 - 14 |
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Nov-20 2010 |
Indiana
-VS- Penn State |
WIN 24 - 41 |
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Nov-27 2010 |
Penn State
-VS- Michigan State |
LOSS 22 - 28 |
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Jan-01 2011 |
Penn State
-VS- Florida |
LOSS 24 - 37 |
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Record 2010Overall: W:7 L:6 T:0 |
Totals
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Offense Data Back To Top
Offense Total Yards
Games | Yards | Avg. Yards Per Game |
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13 | 4839 | 372 |
Offense Passing
Games | Yards | Avg. Passing Yards Per Game |
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13 | 2986 | 230 |
Offense Rushing
Games | Yards | Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game |
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13 | 1853 | 143 |
Offense Scoring
Games | Total Points | Avg. Points Per Game |
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13 | 319 | 25 |
Offense Turnovers
Games | Turnovers | Avg. Turnovers Per Game |
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13 | 21 | 1.62 |
Offense Third Down Conversion
Third Down Attempts | Third Down Coversions | Third Down Conversion Percentage |
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189 | 79 | 41.8% |
Offense Red Zone
Games | RZ Drives | RZ Scores | RZ Points | RZ Rushing TD | RZ Passing TD | RZ TD Total | RZ Field Goals | RZ Scoring Percentage | RZ TD Percentage |
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13 | 42 | 32 | 180 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 76% | 50% |
Defense Data Back To Top
Defense Total Yards
Games | Opponent Total Yards | Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game |
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13 | 4509 | 347 |
Defense Passing
Games | Opponent Total Passing Yards | Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game |
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13 | 2356 | 181 |
Defense Rushing
Games | Opponent Total Rushing Yards | Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game |
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13 | 2153 | 166 |
Defense Scoring
Games | Opponent Total Points | Opponent Avg. Points Per Game |
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13 | 308 | 24 |
Defense Turnovers
Games | Opponent Turnovers | Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game |
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13 | 17 | 1.31 |
Defense Third Down Stops
Opponent Third Down Attempts | Opponent Third Down Coversions | Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage |
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161 | 51 | 31.7% |
Defense Red Zone
Games | Opponent RZ Drives | Opponent RZ Scores | Opponent RZ Points | Opponent RZ Rushing_TD | Opponent RZ Passing_TD | Opponent RZ Zone TD | Opponent RZ Field Goals | Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage | Opponent RZ TD Percentage |
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13 | 36 | 33 | 183 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 12 | 92% | 58% |