Penn State Nittany Lions @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
8-3, 5-3 Big Ten
20
8-3, 5-3 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSU | 3 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
RUTG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
1-10, 0-8 Big Ten
7
1-10, 0-8 Big Ten
Game Leaders
183
T. McSorleyQB
17/37, 2 TD, 1 INT
183
28
G. RescignoQB
2/8
28
88
M. SandersRB
27 CAR
88
102
R. BlackshearRB
22 CAR, 1 TD
102
71
K. HamlerWR
5 REC
71
29
B. MeltonWR
3 REC
29
1
S. MillerDE
1
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8
K. FarmerLB
2 SOLO
8
10
D. RobertsLB
1 SOLO
10
Team Stats
322
Total Yards
234
2
Turnovers
3
19
1st Downs
17
3-43
Penalties
5-62
11/19
3rd Down
5/15
0/0
4th Down
1/4
27:42
Possession
32:18
Game Information
Piscataway, NJ
1st Quarter
Field Goal
2:27 - 1st
3
PSU
0
RUTG
Jake Pinegar 22 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 71 yards, 5:06
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
2:04 - 2nd
10
PSU
0
RUTG
Pat Freiermuth 6 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)
4 plays, 28 yards, 0:53
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
13
PSU
0
RUTG
Jake Pinegar 19 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 79 yards, 1:05
4th Quarter
Touchdown
13:06 - 4th
20
PSU
0
RUTG
Pat Freiermuth 18 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)
8 plays, 46 yards, 3:10
Touchdown
9:23 - 4th
20
PSU
7
RUTG
Raheem Blackshear 2 Yd Run (Justin Davidovicz Kick)
9 plays, 65 yards, 3:43
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--PSU
--RUTG
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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