Record: 5-7, .417 W-L% (74th of 116)
Conference: Big Ten
(Schedule and Results)
*W-L-T adjusted to 0-7 by NCAA.
Coach: Joe Paterno (5-7)
PS/G: 22.0 (82nd of 116) ▪ PA/G: 24.4 (54th of 116)
SRS: -0.04 (62nd of 116) ▪ SOS: 3.71 (33rd of 116)
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot |
| Total | 12 | 5 | 7 | 15.3 | 29.6 | 51.5 | 183.4 | 1.3 | 37.5 | 142.3 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 67.1 | 325.7 | 4.9 | 7.6 | 8.3 | 1.8 | 17.7 | 5.8 | 45.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.7 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | |||||||||||||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot |
| Place | Home | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14.7 | 28.7 | 51.2 | 194.5 | 2.0 | 42.5 | 184.7 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 71.2 | 379.2 | 5.3 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 1.7 | 20.2 | 5.7 | 47.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Road | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17.0 | 30.6 | 55.6 | 179.6 | 0.6 | 34.6 | 118.6 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 65.2 | 298.2 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 7.8 | 2.0 | 16.2 | 5.8 | 45.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.6 | |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 30.0 | 33.3 | 136.0 | 0.0 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 52.0 | 142.0 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | |||||||||||||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot |
| Result | Win | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13.8 | 24.0 | 57.5 | 185.4 | 2.2 | 46.6 | 221.4 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 70.6 | 406.8 | 5.8 | 8.4 | 11.6 | 1.6 | 21.6 | 6.6 | 57.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Loss | 7 | 0 | 7 | 16.3 | 33.6 | 48.5 | 182.0 | 0.6 | 31.0 | 85.7 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 64.6 | 267.7 | 4.1 | 7.0 | 5.9 | 2.0 | 14.9 | 5.1 | 36.3 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | |||||||||||||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot |
| Month | August | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 30.0 | 33.3 | 136.0 | 0.0 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 52.0 | 142.0 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| September | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13.2 | 26.0 | 50.8 | 144.0 | 1.2 | 41.0 | 141.4 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 67.0 | 285.4 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 8.8 | 1.6 | 16.8 | 6.2 | 52.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.8 | |
| October | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16.7 | 27.7 | 60.2 | 198.3 | 1.3 | 38.0 | 147.0 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 65.7 | 345.3 | 5.3 | 7.7 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 18.7 | 5.3 | 38.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | |
| November | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19.0 | 37.3 | 50.9 | 250.0 | 1.7 | 36.3 | 184.3 | 5.1 | 1.3 | 73.7 | 434.3 | 5.9 | 10.0 | 8.7 | 2.0 | 20.7 | 5.3 | 44.3 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | |||||||||||||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot |
| Day | Sunday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 30.0 | 33.3 | 136.0 | 0.0 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 52.0 | 142.0 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Saturday | 11 | 5 | 6 | 15.7 | 29.5 | 53.2 | 187.7 | 1.4 | 38.9 | 154.6 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 68.5 | 342.4 | 5.0 | 7.7 | 8.8 | 1.8 | 18.4 | 5.7 | 46.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | |||||||||||||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot |
| Conference | Big East | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18.0 | 36.0 | 50.0 | 161.0 | 0.0 | 33.0 | 64.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 69.0 | 225.0 | 3.3 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 73.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Big Ten | 8 | 4 | 4 | 16.1 | 30.4 | 53.1 | 196.8 | 1.1 | 38.1 | 163.5 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 68.5 | 360.3 | 5.3 | 8.0 | 8.8 | 2.0 | 18.8 | 5.6 | 41.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | |
| Ind | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16.0 | 22.0 | 72.7 | 194.0 | 5.0 | 63.0 | 299.0 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 85.0 | 493.0 | 5.8 | 10.0 | 15.0 | 3.0 | 28.0 | 10.0 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | |
| MAC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 24.0 | 41.7 | 136.0 | 1.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 51.0 | 166.0 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
| Pac-10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 30.0 | 33.3 | 136.0 | 0.0 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 52.0 | 142.0 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO |
| Total | 12 | 5 | 7 | 17.1 | 30.8 | 55.4 | 208.2 | 1.3 | 42.8 | 155.6 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 73.6 | 363.8 | 4.9 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 0.8 | 19.1 | 5.8 | 48.8 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.0 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO |
| Place | Home | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22.5 | 39.5 | 57.0 | 238.5 | 1.7 | 37.8 | 133.2 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 77.3 | 371.7 | 4.8 | 12.3 | 7.3 | 0.8 | 20.5 | 4.7 | 41.8 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| Road | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12.0 | 22.6 | 53.1 | 196.0 | 1.2 | 47.2 | 180.8 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 69.8 | 376.8 | 5.4 | 8.2 | 9.2 | 0.8 | 18.2 | 6.8 | 53.8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 20.0 | 50.0 | 87.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 164.0 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 70.0 | 251.0 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 7.0 | 65.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO |
| Result | Win | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20.4 | 39.0 | 52.3 | 230.0 | 1.6 | 35.0 | 123.4 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 74.0 | 353.4 | 4.8 | 11.4 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 19.4 | 4.8 | 43.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Loss | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14.7 | 25.0 | 58.9 | 192.6 | 1.1 | 48.3 | 178.6 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 73.3 | 371.1 | 5.1 | 8.7 | 9.6 | 0.6 | 18.9 | 6.4 | 52.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO |
| Month | August | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 20.0 | 50.0 | 87.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 164.0 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 70.0 | 251.0 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 7.0 | 65.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| September | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16.4 | 30.6 | 53.6 | 211.8 | 1.2 | 41.0 | 134.6 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 71.6 | 346.4 | 4.8 | 9.8 | 7.8 | 0.4 | 18.0 | 5.2 | 43.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.0 | |
| October | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17.3 | 31.0 | 55.9 | 200.0 | 1.7 | 42.3 | 178.7 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 73.3 | 378.7 | 5.2 | 9.3 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 19.0 | 5.7 | 54.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.0 | |
| November | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20.3 | 34.7 | 58.7 | 250.7 | 1.7 | 43.7 | 164.7 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 78.3 | 415.3 | 5.3 | 12.7 | 8.7 | 1.0 | 22.3 | 6.3 | 47.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO |
| Day | Sunday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 20.0 | 50.0 | 87.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 164.0 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 70.0 | 251.0 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 7.0 | 65.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Saturday | 11 | 5 | 6 | 17.7 | 31.8 | 55.7 | 219.2 | 1.5 | 42.1 | 154.8 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 73.9 | 374.0 | 5.1 | 10.5 | 8.2 | 0.8 | 19.5 | 5.6 | 47.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.1 | |
| Record | Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO |
| Conference | Big East | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 | 19.0 | 57.9 | 272.0 | 1.0 | 44.0 | 107.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 63.0 | 379.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 16.0 | 7.0 | 55.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Big Ten | 8 | 4 | 4 | 18.8 | 33.8 | 55.6 | 234.6 | 1.6 | 43.3 | 163.3 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 77.0 | 397.9 | 5.2 | 11.4 | 8.3 | 1.0 | 20.6 | 5.9 | 48.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | |
| Ind | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16.0 | 33.0 | 48.5 | 122.0 | 1.0 | 19.0 | 45.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 52.0 | 167.0 | 3.2 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 53.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | |
| MAC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18.0 | 28.0 | 64.3 | 140.0 | 1.0 | 54.0 | 245.0 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 82.0 | 385.0 | 4.7 | 10.0 | 14.0 | 1.0 | 25.0 | 3.0 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Pac-10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 20.0 | 50.0 | 87.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 164.0 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 70.0 | 251.0 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 7.0 | 65.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |