Trojans 31, Nittany Lions 23. Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USC | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| PSU | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
Scoring
- Q1 10:37USCTrent Mosley 19 Yd pass from Jayden Maiava (Caden Chittenden Kick)
- Q1 7:26PSUAndrew Rappleyea 13 Yd pass from Rocco Becht (Ryan Barker Kick)
- Q2 13:36USCTanook Hines 11 Yd pass from Jayden Maiava (Caden Chittenden Kick)
- Q2 9:59PSUCarson Hansen 3 Yd Run (Ryan Barker Kick)
- Q2 2:11USCCaden Chittenden 37 Yd Field Goal
- Q2 0:00PSURyan Barker 48 Yd Field Goal
- Q3 11:23PSURyan Barker 35 Yd Field Goal
- Q3 5:38USCKing Miller 13 Yd Run (Caden Chittenden Kick)
- Q4 14:52PSURyan Barker 26 Yd Field Goal
- Q4 11:11USCKayden Dixon-Wyatt 10 Yd pass from Jayden Maiava (Caden Chittenden Kick)
Team stats
| Trojans | Stat | Nittany Lions |
|---|---|---|
| 430 | Total yards | 357 |
| 301 | Passing yards | 289 |
| 129 | Rushing yards | 68 |
| 25 | First downs | 18 |
| 5-11 | 3rd down | 2-12 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3-25 | Penalties | 2-20 |
| 30:08 | Possession | 29:52 |
Box score
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocco Becht | 21/32 | 289 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 81.3 |
| Team | 21/32 | 289 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Hansen | 14 | 28 | 2.0 | 1 | 7 |
| Rocco Becht | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 0 | 10 |
| James Peoples | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 31 | 68 | 2.2 | 1 | 10 |
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Sowell | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 0 | 47 |
| Brett Eskildsen | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 0 | 25 |
| Andrew Rappleyea | 7 | 63 | 9.0 | 1 | 20 |
| Gabe Burkle | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 13 |
| Zay Robinson | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Carson Hansen | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Benjamin Brahmer | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 21 | 289 | 13.8 | 1 | 47 |
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Eskildsen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Rojas | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Tracy | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamison Patton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kooper Ebel | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Vakalahi | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Siale Taupaki | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryus Dixson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Zayas | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Cooper | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Bacon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahmir Joseph | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cael Brezina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yvan Kemajou | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alexander McPherson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Audavion Collins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Armstrong Nnodim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrell Chatman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keanu Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ikenna Ezeogu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 56 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zay Robinson | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Barker | 3/3 | 100.0 | 48 | 2/2 | 11 |
| Team | 3/3 | 100.0 | 48 | 2/2 | 11 |
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Tiyce | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 1 | 2 | 46 |
| Team | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 1 | 2 | 46 |
Game details
Date
VenueBeaver Stadium
LocationUniversity Park, PA
Attendance114,419
TVNBC
Injuries
USCTrojans
No reported injuries.
PSUNittany Lions
No reported injuries.
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