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2009 Penn State Nittany Lions Game Log

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Record: 11-2, .846 W-L% (8th of 120) ▪ Rank: 9th in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big Ten (Schedule and Results)
*W-L-T adjusted to 0-2 by NCAA.
Coach: Joe Paterno (11-2)

PS/G: 28.8 (53rd of 120) ▪ PA/G: 12.2 (3rd of 120)
SRS: 13.86 (9th of 120) ▪ SOS: -0.75 (67th of 120)

Bowl Game: Won Capital One Bowl 19-17 versus Louisiana State

Offensive Game Log

Passing Rushing Total Offense First Downs Penalties Turnovers
Rk Date Opponent Result Cmp Att Pct Yds TD Att Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg Pass Rush Pen Tot No. Yds Fum Int Tot
1 2009-09-05 Akron W (31-7) 32 44 72.7 379 3 30 136 4.5 1 74 515 7.0 17 7 1 25 3 20 1 1 2
2 2009-09-12 Syracuse W (28-7) 20 31 64.5 240 3 35 78 2.2 1 66 318 4.8 14 7 2 23 2 15 2 1 3
3 2009-09-19 Temple W (31-6) 17 29 58.6 173 2 36 186 5.2 2 65 359 5.5 6 13 2 21 6 55 0 1 1
4 2009-09-26 Iowa L (10-21) 12 32 37.5 198 1 33 109 3.3 0 65 307 4.7 8 6 1 15 4 21 1 3 4
5 2009-10-03 @ Illinois W (35-17) 17 25 68.0 175 0 40 338 8.5 5 65 513 7.9 10 15 0 25 4 45 1 0 1
6 2009-10-10 Eastern Illinois W (52-3) 17 26 65.4 268 3 36 285 7.9 3 62 553 8.9 12 16 0 28 4 20 0 1 1
7 2009-10-17 Minnesota W (20-0) 21 32 65.6 287 1 43 177 4.1 1 75 464 6.2 14 6 1 21 9 76 0 0 0
8 2009-10-24 @ Michigan W (35-10) 16 27 59.3 230 4 40 166 4.2 0 67 396 5.9 8 9 1 18 5 35 0 0 0
9 2009-10-31 @ Northwestern W (34-13) 22 31 71.0 274 1 27 163 6.0 3 58 437 7.5 13 7 1 21 5 41 0 0 0
10 2009-11-07 Ohio State L (7-24) 12 28 42.9 125 0 30 76 2.5 1 58 201 3.5 5 2 2 9 4 31 0 1 1
11 2009-11-14 Indiana W (31-20) 17 29 58.6 194 1 39 181 4.6 2 68 375 5.5 9 11 2 22 2 10 2 2 4
12 2009-11-21 @ Michigan State W (42-14) 20 28 71.4 324 5 38 188 4.9 1 66 512 7.8 16 7 1 24 6 27 0 0 0
13 2010-01-01 N Louisiana State W (19-17) 18 35 51.4 216 1 40 124 3.1 0 75 340 4.5 10 8 3 21 2 10 0 0 0
13 Games 241 397 60.7 3083 25 467 2207 4.7 20 864 5290 6.1 142 114 17 273 56 406 7 10 17

Defensive Game Log

Passing Rushing Total Offense First Downs Penalties
Rk Date Opponent Result Cmp Att Pct Yds TD Att Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg Pass Rush Pen Tot No. Yds Fum Int TO
1 2009-09-05 Akron W (31-7) 13 24 54.2 158 1 30 28 0.9 0 54 186 3.4 5 3 0 8 7 59 0 1 1
2 2009-09-12 Syracuse W (28-7) 18 25 72.0 135 1 29 65 2.2 0 54 200 3.7 8 4 1 13 3 13 0 2 2
3 2009-09-19 Temple W (31-6) 15 34 44.1 205 0 29 46 1.6 0 63 251 4.0 6 5 1 12 8 65 1 0 1
4 2009-09-26 Iowa L (10-21) 11 26 42.3 135 0 37 163 4.4 1 63 298 4.7 6 10 1 17 4 35 0 2 2
5 2009-10-03 @ Illinois W (35-17) 20 37 54.1 263 1 35 130 3.7 1 72 393 5.5 11 8 1 20 5 50 1 1 2
6 2009-10-10 Eastern Illinois W (52-3) 15 31 48.4 147 0 32 59 1.8 0 63 206 3.3 10 4 0 14 2 15 1 1 2
7 2009-10-17 Minnesota W (20-0) 10 22 45.5 101 0 18 37 2.1 0 40 138 3.5 4 2 1 7 5 40 0 1 1
8 2009-10-24 @ Michigan W (35-10) 13 33 39.4 140 0 40 110 2.8 1 73 250 3.4 7 9 1 17 5 33 2 2 4
9 2009-10-31 @ Northwestern W (34-13) 29 43 67.4 252 0 37 119 3.2 1 80 371 4.6 13 8 3 24 5 45 2 0 2
10 2009-11-07 Ohio State L (7-24) 8 17 47.1 125 2 49 228 4.7 1 66 353 5.3 5 10 0 15 9 86 0 0 0
11 2009-11-14 Indiana W (31-20) 32 52 61.5 298 2 24 48 2.0 0 76 346 4.6 15 4 1 20 3 39 0 1 1
12 2009-11-21 @ Michigan State W (42-14) 20 33 60.6 239 2 25 94 3.8 0 58 333 5.7 10 5 1 16 6 60 0 2 2
13 2010-01-01 N Louisiana State W (19-17) 13 24 54.2 202 1 25 41 1.6 1 49 243 5.0 5 4 0 9 10 64 2 1 3
13 Games 217 401 54.1 2400 10 410 1168 2.8 6 811 3568 3.4 105 76 11 192 72 604 9 14 23