NCAA - Football
Penn State Nittany Lions
63
Illinois Fighting Illini
24
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 | 63 |
| ILL | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
Miles Sanders set career highs by rushing for 200 yards and three touchdowns, Trace McSorley threw for three TDs and ran for a personal-best 92 yards, and No. 10 Penn State scored 35 points in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 63-24 victory over...
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Washington Huskies | W 28-25 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Purdue Boilermakers | W 31-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Michigan Wolverines | L 18-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs USC Trojans | L 23-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/2/26 | @ Northwestern Wildcats | L 13-34 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Journey Brown 6 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
Ricky Slade 1 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
Ricky Slade 61 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
KJ Hamler 21 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)
Juwan Johnson 16 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)
Miles Sanders 48 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
Ricky Smalling 17 Yd pass from Trenard Davis (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
Chase McLaughlin 42 Yd Field Goal
Ricky Smalling 6 Yd pass from M.J. Rivers II (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
Pat Freiermuth 5 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)
Miles Sanders 2 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
Reggie Corbin 2 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
Miles Sanders 14 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
5 plays, 17 yards, 1:56 · End of Game
2 plays, 10 yards, 0:50 · Touchdown
Journey Brown 6 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
4 plays, 19 yards, 1:38 · Interception
6 plays, 54 yards, 2:48 · Touchdown
Ricky Slade 1 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
8 plays, 29 yards, 2:46 · Downs
2 plays, 66 yards, 0:36 · Touchdown
Ricky Slade 61 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
9 plays, 31 yards, 3:35 · Missed FG
1 play, 21 yards, 0:09 · Touchdown
KJ Hamler 21 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)
2 plays, 0 yards, 0:35 · Interception
11 plays, 60 yards, 6:11 · Touchdown
Juwan Johnson 16 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)
4 plays, 0 yards, 2:32 · Punt
5 plays, 80 yards, 2:00 · Touchdown
Miles Sanders 48 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:24 · Touchdown
Ricky Smalling 17 Yd pass from Trenard Davis (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
5 plays, 32 yards, 0:28 · End of Half
1 play, 0 yards, 0:09 · Interception
7 plays, 28 yards, 3:26 · Punt
7 plays, 33 yards, 2:44 · Punt
5 plays, 75 yards, 1:24 · Touchdown
Chase McLaughlin 42 Yd Field Goal
Ricky Smalling 6 Yd pass from M.J. Rivers II (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
8 plays, 66 yards, 3:14 · Touchdown
Pat Freiermuth 5 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:27 · Punt
11 plays, 75 yards, 4:24 · Touchdown
Miles Sanders 2 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
6 plays, 74 yards, 1:31 · Touchdown
Reggie Corbin 2 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
6 plays, 37 yards, 2:22 · Missed FG
9 plays, 28 yards, 3:08 · Missed FG
9 plays, 70 yards, 3:32 · Touchdown
Miles Sanders 14 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:15 · Punt
3 plays, 55 yards, 0:56 · Fumble
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