Freshman backs power No. 22 Penn State past Auburn, 41-12
— Nicholas Singleton and Kaytron Allen combined for 176 rushing yards and four touchdowns as No. 22 Penn State cruised to a 41-12 win at Auburn on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Penn State Nittany Lions
41
Auburn Tigers
12
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 7 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 41 |
| AUB | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
Jordan-Hare Stadium · 87,451 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| 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 | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 5:21 41-12
Jake Pinegar 22 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:03 38-12
Nicholas Singleton 54 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
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Touchdown 14:27 31-12
Jarquez Hunter 22 Yd pass from Robby Ashford (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 1:07 31-6
Kaytron Allen 6 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
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Field Goal 9:27 24-6
Jake Pinegar 48 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:16 21-6
Nicholas Singleton 1 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
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Touchdown 1:46 14-6
Kaytron Allen 3 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
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Field Goal 6:59 7-6
Anders Carlson 22 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:21 7-3
Sean Clifford 7 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
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Field Goal 8:20 0-3
Anders Carlson 31 Yd Field Goal
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PSU
2 plays, -4 yards, 0:54 · End of Game
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AUB 0:54
8 plays, 83 yards, 1:08 · Downs
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PSU 2:02
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:38 · Punt
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AUB 3:40
3 plays, -7 yards, 1:41 · Punt
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PSU 5:21
9 plays, 65 yards, 5:47 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:21 41-12
Jake Pinegar 22 Yd Field Goal
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AUB 11:08
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:55 · Punt
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PSU 12:03
4 plays, 75 yards, 2:24 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:03 38-12
Nicholas Singleton 54 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
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AUB 14:27
6 plays, 65 yards, 1:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:27 31-12
Jarquez Hunter 22 Yd pass from Robby Ashford (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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PSU 1:07
6 plays, 48 yards, 3:07 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:07 31-6
Kaytron Allen 6 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
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AUB 4:14
11 plays, 39 yards, 5:13 · Interception
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PSU 9:27
4 plays, -1 yard, 1:09 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:27 24-6
Jake Pinegar 48 Yd Field Goal
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AUB 10:36
4 plays, 5 yards, 1:40 · Fumble
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PSU 12:16
3 plays, 58 yards, 1:07 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:16 21-6
Nicholas Singleton 1 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
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AUB 13:23
3 plays, -9 yards, 1:37 · Punt
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AUB
4 plays, 30 yards, 0:42 · End of Half
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PSU 0:42
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:21 · Punt
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AUB 1:03
3 plays, 35 yards, 0:43 · Fumble
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PSU 1:46
11 plays, 68 yards, 5:06 · TOUCHDOWN
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Touchdown 1:46 14-6
Kaytron Allen 3 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
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AUB 6:59
12 plays, 67 yards, 5:14 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:59 7-6
Anders Carlson 22 Yd Field Goal
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PSU 12:13
4 plays, 16 yards, 2:47 · Punt
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AUB
10 plays, 47 yards, 4:21 · Interception
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PSU 4:21
9 plays, 75 yards, 3:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:21 7-3
Sean Clifford 7 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick)
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AUB 8:20
9 plays, 33 yards, 4:48 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:20 0-3
Anders Carlson 31 Yd Field Goal
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PSU 13:15
6 plays, 22 yards, 1:45 · Fumble
Showing the last 34 of 34 events.
Team Stats
PSU
AUB
18
1st Downs
23
5-11
3rd down efficiency
5-15
0-1
4th down efficiency
1-2
477
Total Yards
415
232
Passing
296
17/23
Comp/Att
21/38
10.1
Yards per pass
7.8
245
Rushing
119
39
Rushing Attempts
36
6.3
Yards per rush
3.3
9-80
Penalties
7-61
0
Turnovers
4
0
Fumbles lost
2
0
Interceptions thrown
2
30:22
Possession
29:38
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