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Penn State vs Notre Dame (Sep 09, 2006)

Scoring Summary


                            Scoring Summary (Final)
                            2006 Notre Dame Football
       #19 Penn State vs #4 Notre Dame (Sep 09, 2006 at Notre Dame, Ind.)

                     Penn State (1-1) vs. Notre Dame (2-0)
Date: Sep 09, 2006  Site: Notre Dame, Ind.      Stadium: Notre Dame Stadium
Attendance: 80795

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Penn State..........  0  0  3 14  - 17
Notre Dame..........  3 17 14  7  - 41



Scoring Summary:
1st 09:40 UND - Gioia, Carl 35 yd field goal
                                                 12 plays, 63 yards, TOP 5:20, PSU 0 - UND 3
2nd 10:42 UND - Gioia, Carl 35 yd field goal
                                                 13 plays, 37 yards, TOP 4:35, PSU 0 - UND 6
    03:58 UND - Samardzija, Jeff 7 yd pass from Quinn, Brady (Gioia, Carl kick)
                                                 9 plays, 75 yards, TOP 4:11, PSU 0 - UND 13
    00:07 UND - McKnight, Rhema 9 yd pass from Quinn, Brady (Gioia, Carl kick)
                                                 7 plays, 69 yards, TOP 1:17, PSU 0 - UND 20
3rd 13:58 UND - Zbikowski, Tom 25 yd fumble recovery (Gioia, Carl kick)
                                                                              PSU 0 - UND 27
    11:29 PSU - Kelly, Kevin 28 yd field goal
                                                10 plays, 69 yards, TOP 2:29, PSU 3 - UND 27
    04:33 UND - Thomas, Travis 1 yd run (Gioia, Carl kick)
                                                 8 plays, 55 yards, TOP 2:36, PSU 3 - UND 34
4th 12:07 UND - Walker, Darius 15 yd pass from Quinn, Brady (Gioia, Carl kick)
                                                10 plays, 46 yards, TOP 5:05, PSU 3 - UND 41
    05:51 PSU - Butler, Deon 2 yd pass from Morelli, Anthony (Kelly, Kevin kick)
                                               18 plays, 89 yards, TOP 6:16, PSU 10 - UND 41
    00:20 PSU - Clark, Daryll 5 yd run (Kelly, Kevin kick)
                                               13 plays, 83 yards, TOP 3:20, PSU 17 - UND 41



Kickoff time: 3:45 pm   End of Game: 7:04 pm   Total elapsed time: 3:19
Officials: Referee: Steve Pamon; Umpire: Bryan Neale; Linesman: Brent Durbin;
Line judge: Dana McKenzie; Back judge: Jack Lyman; Field judge: Al Terry;
Side judge: Joe Duncan; Scorer: ND Stat Crew;
Temperature: 72        Wind: VAR 7     Weather: Sunny, chance rain

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Team Statistics


                            Team Statistics (Final)
                            2006 Notre Dame Football
       #19 Penn State vs #4 Notre Dame (Sep 09, 2006 at Notre Dame, Ind.)

                                    PSU      UND

FIRST DOWNS...................       25       22
  Rushing.....................       10        7
  Passing.....................       12       15
  Penalty.....................        3        0
NET YARDS RUSHING.............      158      110
  Rushing Attempts............       33       36
  Average Per Rush............      4.8      3.1
  Yards Gained Rushing........      192      145
  Yards Lost Rushing..........       34       35
NET YARDS PASSING.............      225      287
  Completions-Attempts-Int....  24-41-1  25-36-0
  Average Per Attempt.........      5.5      8.0
  Average Per Completion......      9.4     11.5
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...........      383      397
  Total offense plays.........       74       72
  Average Gain Per Play.......      5.2      5.5
Fumbles: Number-Lost..........      3-2      1-0
Penalties: Number-Yards.......     4-25     6-64
PUNTS-YARDS...................     2-70    3-132
  Average Yards Per Punt......     35.0     44.0
  Net Yards Per Punt..........     33.0     40.0
  Inside 20...................        0        2
  50+ Yards...................        0        1
  Touchbacks..................        0        0
  Fair catch..................        0        0
KICKOFFS-YARDS................    3-130    8-473
  Average Yards Per Kickoff...     43.3     59.1
  Net Yards Per Kickoff.......     32.3     44.2
  Touchbacks..................        1        2
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD.   2-12-0    2-4-0
  Average Per Return..........      6.0      2.0
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD   6-79-0   1-13-0
  Average Per Return..........     13.2     13.0
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD..    0-0-0    1-1-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD.    0-0-0   1-25-1
Miscellaneous Yards...........        0        0
Possession Time...............    26:49    33:11
  1st Quarter.................     5:48     9:12
  2nd Quarter.................     5:14     9:46
  3rd Quarter.................     6:11     8:49
  4th Quarter.................     9:36     5:24
Third-Down Conversions........  5 of 13  5 of 14
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   2 of 4   4 of 4
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      3-4      6-6
Sacks By: Number-Yards........     3-24     2-14
PAT Kicks.....................      2-2      5-5
Field Goals...................      1-1      2-2



Individual Statistics


                                 Individual Statistics (Final)
                                    2006 Notre Dame Football
               #19 Penn State vs #4 Notre Dame (Sep 09, 2006 at Notre Dame, Ind.)


Penn State

Rushing              No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
-------------------------------------------------
Hunt, Tony           12   74    0   74  0 30  6.2
Kinlaw, Rodney        7   37    0   37  0 13  5.3
Clark, Daryll         4   28    0   28  1 12  7.0
Wallace, A.J.         1   17    0   17  0 17 17.0
Morelli, Anthony      5   28   13   15  0 28  3.0
Williams, Derrick     3    8   14   -6  0  6 -2.0
Ganter, Jason         1    0    7   -7  0  0 -7.0
Totals...            33  192   34  158  1 30  4.8

Passing              Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sack
-------------------------------------------------
Morelli, Anthony       33-21-1   189  1   34    1
Clark, Daryll           8-3-0     36  0   15    0
Williams, Derrick       0-0-0      0  0    0    1
Totals...              41-24-1   225  1   34    2

Receiving             No.  Yds   TD Long
----------------------------------------
Norwood, Jordan         6   91    0   34
Perretta, Brendan       4   46    0   18
Hunt, Tony              3   26    0   14
Williams, Derrick       3   12    0    7
Bell, Chris             2   18    0   15
Butler, Deon            2   14    1   12
Hahn, Matt              1   15    0   15
Wallace, A.J.           1    5    0    5
Darling, Kevin          1    5    0    5
Kinlaw, Rodney          1   -7    0    0
Totals...              24  225    1   34

Punting               No.  Yds   Avg Long In20   TB
---------------------------------------------------
Kapinos, Jeremy         2   70  35.0   38    0    0
Totals...               2   70  35.0   38    0    0

                       Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns          No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
--------------------------------------------------
Williams, Derrick     1   6  6  3  50 18  0   0  0
Wallace, A.J.         0   0  0  2  26 15  0   0  0
Quarless, Andrew      0   0  0  1   3  3  0   0  0
Scirrotto, Anthony    1   6  6  0   0  0  0   0  0
Totals...             2  12  6  6  79 18  0   0  0

Field goal attempts
----------------------------------------
Kelly, Kevin         3rd 11:29  28 yds - Good

Kickoffs         No.  Yds  TB  OB   Avg
---------------------------------------
Kelly, Kevin       3  130   1   1  43.3



Notre Dame

Rushing              No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
-------------------------------------------------
Walker, Darius       20   65    9   56  0 12  2.8
Thomas, Travis        3   44    0   44  1 43 14.7
Quinn, Brady          8   30   24    6  0 11  0.8
Sharpley, Evan        1    2    0    2  0  2  2.0
Schwapp, Asaph        1    2    0    2  0  2  2.0
McConnell, Ashley     1    2    0    2  0  2  2.0
Prince, Munir         2    0    2   -2  0  0 -1.0
Totals...            36  145   35  110  1 43  3.1

Passing              Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sack
-------------------------------------------------
Quinn, Brady           36-25-0   287  3   32    3
Totals...              36-25-0   287  3   32    3

Receiving             No.  Yds   TD Long
----------------------------------------
Walker, Darius          7   72    1   18
Carlson, John           6   98    0   32
Samardzija, Jeff        6   56    1   26
McKnight, Rhema         5   59    1   18
Freeman, Marcus         1    2    0    2
Totals...              25  287    3   32

Punting               No.  Yds   Avg Long In20   TB
---------------------------------------------------
PRICE, Geoff            3  132  44.0   62    2    0
Totals...               3  132  44.0   62    2    0

                       Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns          No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
--------------------------------------------------
Zbikowski, Tom        2   4  3  0   0  0  0   0  0
Ndukwe, Chinedum      0   0  0  0   0  0  1   1  1
West, George          0   0  0  1  13 13  0   0  0
Totals...             2   4  3  1  13 13  1   1  1

Field goal attempts
----------------------------------------
Gioia, Carl          1st 09:40  35 yds - Good
Gioia, Carl          2nd 10:42  35 yds - Good

Kickoffs         No.  Yds  TB  OB   Avg
---------------------------------------
RENKES             7  435   2   0  62.1
GIOIA              1   38   0   0  38.0



FUMBLES: Penn State-Morelli, Anthony 1-1; Williams, Derrick 1-0; Hunt, Tony 1-1. Notre
Dame-ZBIKOWSKI, Tom 1-0.


Drive Chart


                                      Drive Chart (Final)
                                    2006 Notre Dame Football
               #19 Penn State vs #4 Notre Dame (Sep 09, 2006 at Notre Dame, Ind.)

                 Drive Started             Drive Ended             Consumed
Team     Qtr Spot Time   Obtained      Spot Time   How Lost      Pl-Yds   TOP 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PSU      1st P27  09:40  Kickoff       N16  05:16  Downs          9-57   4:24#
PSU      1st P23  01:41  Punt          N45  00:17  Fumble         3-32   1:24
PSU      2nd P21  10:42  Kickoff       P40  08:09  Punt           5-19   2:33
PSU      2nd P19  03:58  Kickoff       P38  01:24  Punt           6-19   2:34
PSU      2nd P30  00:07  Kickoff       P30  00:00  End of half    0-0    0:07
PSU      3rd P20  15:00  Kickoff       P25  13:58  Fumble         3-5    1:02
PSU      3rd P20  13:58  Kickoff       N11  11:29 *FIELD GOAL    10-69   2:29#
PSU      3rd P19  07:28  Punt          P19  07:09  Interception   1-0    0:19
PSU      3rd P18  04:33  Kickoff       P47  02:12  Downs          7-29   2:21
PSU      4th P11  12:07  Kickoff       N00  05:51 *TOUCHDOWN     18-89   6:16#
PSU      4th P17  03:40  Punt          N00  00:20 *TOUCHDOWN     13-83   3:20#

UND      1st N20  15:00  Kickoff       P17  09:40 *FIELD GOAL    12-63   5:20#
UND      1st N16  05:16  Downs         N43  01:41  Punt           6-27   3:35
UND      1st N46  00:17  Fumble        P17  10:42 *FIELD GOAL    13-37   4:35#
UND      2nd N25  08:09  Punt          P00  03:58 *TOUCHDOWN      9-75   4:11#
UND      2nd N31  01:24  Punt          P00  00:07 *TOUCHDOWN      7-69   1:17#
UND      3rd P25  13:58  Fumble        P25  13:58 *TOUCHDOWN      0-0    0:00
UND      3rd N25  11:29  Kickoff       N25  07:28  Punt           6-0    4:01
UND      3rd N45  07:09  Interception  P00  04:33 *TOUCHDOWN      8-55   2:36#
UND      3rd P46  02:12  Downs         P00  12:07 *TOUCHDOWN     10-46   5:05#
UND      4th P47  05:51  Kickoff       P47  03:40  Punt           3-0    2:11
UND      4th P44  00:20  Kickoff       P44  00:00  End of half    0-0    0:20

PSU                       1st   2nd   3rd   4th     1st   2nd       
                          Qtr   Qtr   Qtr   Qtr    Half  Half  Total
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Time of possession       05:48 05:14 06:11 09:36   11:02 15:47 26:49
3rd Down Conversions      1/2   0/2   1/4   3/5     1/4   4/9   5/13
Avg Field Position        P25   P23   P19   P14     P24   P17   P20
4th Down Conversions      0/1   0/0   0/1   2/2     0/1   2/3   2/4

UND                       1st   2nd   3rd   4th     1st   2nd       
                          Qtr   Qtr   Qtr   Qtr    Half  Half  Total
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Time of possession       09:12 09:46 08:49 05:24   18:58 14:13 33:11
3rd Down Conversions      2/4   2/4   1/4   0/2     4/8   1/6   5/14
Avg Field Position        N27   N28   N41   P46     N27   N46   N37
4th Down Conversions      0/0   1/1   2/2   1/1     1/1   3/3   4/4


                                    Drive Chart (By Quarter)

                 Drive Started             Drive Ended             Consumed
Team     Qtr Spot Time   Obtained      Spot Time   How Lost      Pl-Yds   TOP 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
UND      1st N20  15:00  Kickoff       P17  09:40 *FIELD GOAL    12-63   5:20#
PSU      1st P27  09:40  Kickoff       N16  05:16  Downs          9-57   4:24#
UND      1st N16  05:16  Downs         N43  01:41  Punt           6-27   3:35
PSU      1st P23  01:41  Punt          N45  00:17  Fumble         3-32   1:24
UND      1st N46  00:17  Fumble        P17  10:42 *FIELD GOAL    13-37   4:35#

PSU      2nd P21  10:42  Kickoff       P40  08:09  Punt           5-19   2:33
UND      2nd N25  08:09  Punt          P00  03:58 *TOUCHDOWN      9-75   4:11#
PSU      2nd P19  03:58  Kickoff       P38  01:24  Punt           6-19   2:34
UND      2nd N31  01:24  Punt          P00  00:07 *TOUCHDOWN      7-69   1:17#
PSU      2nd P30  00:07  Kickoff       P30  00:00  End of half    0-0    0:07

PSU      3rd P20  15:00  Kickoff       P25  13:58  Fumble         3-5    1:02
UND      3rd P25  13:58  Fumble        P25  13:58 *TOUCHDOWN      0-0    0:00
PSU      3rd P20  13:58  Kickoff       N11  11:29 *FIELD GOAL    10-69   2:29#
UND      3rd N25  11:29  Kickoff       N25  07:28  Punt           6-0    4:01
PSU      3rd P19  07:28  Punt          P19  07:09  Interception   1-0    0:19
UND      3rd N45  07:09  Interception  P00  04:33 *TOUCHDOWN      8-55   2:36#
PSU      3rd P18  04:33  Kickoff       P47  02:12  Downs          7-29   2:21
UND      3rd P46  02:12  Downs         P00  12:07 *TOUCHDOWN     10-46   5:05#

PSU      4th P11  12:07  Kickoff       N00  05:51 *TOUCHDOWN     18-89   6:16#
UND      4th P47  05:51  Kickoff       P47  03:40  Punt           3-0    2:11
PSU      4th P17  03:40  Punt          N00  00:20 *TOUCHDOWN     13-83   3:20#
UND      4th P44  00:20  Kickoff       P44  00:00  End of half    0-0    0:20



Defensive Statistics


                                Defensive Statistics (Final)
                                  2006 Notre Dame Football
             #19 Penn State vs #4 Notre Dame (Sep 09, 2006 at Notre Dame, Ind.)


Penn State          
## Player               Solo  Ast  Tot  TFL/Yds  FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
40 Connor, Dan             7    5   12     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
31 Posluszny, Paul         4    8   12     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
7  Scirrotto, Anthony      5    1    6     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
45 Lee, Sean               2    4    6  0.5/3    .   .     .      .    .   0.5/3    1
92 Johnson, Ed             2    3    5  1.0/11   .   .     .      1    .   1.0/11   .
1  King, Justin            3    1    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
20 Shaw, Tim               1    3    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
99 Shaw, Jim               2    1    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
11 Davis, Tony             2    1    3  0.5/3    .   .     .      1    .   0.5/3    .
6  Johnson, Donnie         2    1    3  1.0/7    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/7    .
13 Alford, Jay             1    2    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
93 Baker, Chris            2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
48 Evans, Maurice          1    .    1  1.0/2    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
2M McCready, Nolan         1    .    1     .     .   .     .      1    .      .     .
5  Hayes, Jerome           1    .    1  1.0/7    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
51 Cianciolo, Joe          1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
12 Wallace, A.J.           .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
3  Butler, Deon            .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
37 Ridenhour, Spencer      .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
2  Williams, Derrick       .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .

Notre Dame          
## Player               Solo  Ast  Tot  TFL/Yds  FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
40 CRUM, Maurice          10    4   14  3.0/10   1   .     .      .    .      .     .
9  Zbikowski, Tom          4    3    7     .     1  1-25   .      .    .      .     .
22 Wooden, Ambrose         6    .    6     .     .   .     .      1    .      .     .
18 Ndukwe, Chinedum        4    2    6  1.0/7    1   .    1-1     1    .   1.0/7    .
47 Thomas, Mitchell        3    2    5     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
30 Richardson, Mike        3    2    5     .     .   .     .      1    .      .     .
6  Herring, Ray            2    2    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
75 Frome, Chris            1    3    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
91 Leitko, Travis          1    2    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     1
66 Landri, Derek           1    2    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
28 McCarthy, Kyle          2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
96 Kuntz, Pat              2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
26 Thomas, Travis          2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
95 Abiamiri, Victor        1    1    2  1.0/7    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/7    1
90 Ryan, John              1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
98 Laws, Trevor            1    .    1  1.0/7    .   .     .      1    .      .     .
8  McNeil, Raeshon         1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
20 Lambert, Terrail        1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
48 Quinn, Steve            1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
56 Borseti, Nick           .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
99 Talley, Ronald          .    .    .     .     .  1-0    .      .    .      .     .
2  Walls, Darrin           .    .    .     .     .   .     .      1    .      .     .



Participation Report


                          Participation Report (Final)
                            2006 Notre Dame Football
       #19 Penn State vs #4 Notre Dame (Sep 09, 2006 at Notre Dame, Ind.)


Penn State                                     Notre Dame

POS  ## OFFENSE                                POS  ## OFFENSE
TE   1Q Quarless, A.                           WR   5  McKNIGHT
LT   67 Brown, Levi                            LT   68 HARRIS
LG   76 Cadogan, Gerald                        LG   50 SANTUCCI
C    57 Shipley, A.Q.                          C    78 SULLIVAN
RG   65 Price, Robert                          RG   76 MORTON
RT   78 Shaw, John                             RT   74 YOUNG
TE   24 Norwood, Jordan                        TE   89 CARLSON
QB   14 Morelli, A.                            WR   83 SAMARDZIJA
TB   26 Hunt, Tony                             WR   23 ANASTASIO
FB   34 Hahn, Matt                             QB   10 QUINN, B.
WR   3  Butler, Deon                           HB   3  WALKER

POS  ## DEFENSE                                POS  ## DEFENSE
LT   13 Alford, Jay                            LE   95 ABIAMIRI
RT   92 Johnson, Ed                            LT   98 LAWS
RE   99 Shaw, Jim                              RT   66 LANDRI
OLB  45 Lee, Sean                              RE   99 TALLEY
ILB  31 Posluszny, Paul                        WLB  26 THOMAS, T.
ILB  20 Shaw, Tim                              MLB  40 CRUM
OLB  40 Connor, Dan                            SLB  47 THOMAS, M.
LCB  11 Davis, Tony                            LCB  22 WOODEN
FS   6  Johnson, Donnie                        FS   18 NDUKWE
SS   7  Scirrotto, A.                          SS   9  ZBIKOWSKI
RCB  1  King, Justin                           RCB  30 RICHARDSON, Mi.


 Penn State: 1K-Kubic, Andy, 2M-McCready, Nolan, 2-Williams, D., 5-Hayes, Jerome, 8-Kinlaw, Rodney, 9-Ganter, Jason,
 10-Sargeant, L., 12-Wallace, A.J., 17-Clark, Daryll, 19-Bell, Chris, 21-Timmons, K., 22-Hardy, Darien, 23-Kelly, Kevin,
 25-Perretta, B., 30-Snow, BranDon, 36-Kapinos, Jeremy, 37-Ridenhour, S., 43-Hull, Josh, 46-Sales, Tyrell, 47-Gaines, Josh,
 48-Evans, Maurice, 51-Cianciolo, Joe, 52-Brown, Dontey, 53-Roach, Steve, 58-Harrison, Greg, 60-Weber, Patrick, 64-Ohrnberger, R.,
 79-Auletta, Chris, 84-McDonald, James, 88-Darling, Kevin, 89-Lyons, Jordan, 91-Odrick, Jared, 93-Baker, Chris, 94-Golarz, Tom.

 Notre Dame: 2-WALLS, 6-HERRING, 8-McNEIL, 11-GRIMES, 13-SHARPLEY, 14-RENKES, 17-PRICE, 19-WEST, 20-LAMBERT, 25-PRINCE, 27-BRUTON,
 28-McCARTHY, 31-BROWN, S., 35-McCONNELL, 44-SCHWAPP, 45-GIOIA, 48-QUINN, S., 49-SMITH, T., 52-BROCKINGTON, 53-RICHARDSON, Mo.,
 54-VERNAGLIA, 55-OLSEN, 56-BORSETI, 60-CULLEN, 61-JANSEN, 64-CHERVANICK, 72-DUNCAN, 75-FROME, 77-TURKOVICH, 79-MATTES,
 80-JACKSON, 82-PARRIS, 84-YEATMAN, 87-FREEMAN, 88-REULAND, 90-RYAN, 91-LEITKO, 96-KUNTZ.



Box Score

                               Box Score (Final)
       #19 Penn State vs #4 Notre Dame (Sep 09, 2006 at Notre Dame, Ind.)

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Penn State..........  0  0  3 14  - 17       Record: (1-1)
Notre Dame..........  3 17 14  7  - 41       Record: (2-0)



Scoring Summary:
1st 09:40 UND - Gioia, Carl 35 yd field goal, 12-63 5:20, PSU 0 - UND 3
2nd 10:42 UND - Gioia, Carl 35 yd field goal, 13-37 4:35, PSU 0 - UND 6
    03:58 UND - Samardzija, Jeff 7 yd pass from Quinn, Brady (Gioia, Carl kick), 9-75 4:11, PSU 0 - UND 13
    00:07 UND - McKnight, Rhema 9 yd pass from Quinn, Brady (Gioia, Carl kick), 7-69 1:17, PSU 0 - UND 20
3rd 13:58 UND - Zbikowski, Tom 25 yd fumble recovery (Gioia, Carl kick), , PSU 0 - UND 27
    11:29 PSU - Kelly, Kevin 28 yd field goal, 10-69 2:29, PSU 3 - UND 27
    04:33 UND - Thomas, Travis 1 yd run (Gioia, Carl kick), 8-55 2:36, PSU 3 - UND 34
4th 12:07 UND - Walker, Darius 15 yd pass from Quinn, Brady (Gioia, Carl kick), 10-46 5:05, PSU 3 - UND 41
    05:51 PSU - Butler, Deon 2 yd pass from Morelli, Anthony (Kelly, Kevin kick), 18-89 6:16, PSU 10 - UND 41
    00:20 PSU - Clark, Daryll 5 yd run (Kelly, Kevin kick), 13-83 3:20, PSU 17 - UND 41



                                    PSU      UND
FIRST DOWNS...................       25       22
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............   33-158   36-110
PASSING YDS (NET).............      225      287
Passes Att-Comp-Int...........  41-24-1  36-25-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.....   74-383   72-397
Fumble Returns-Yards..........      0-0     1-25
Punt Returns-Yards............     2-12      2-4
Kickoff Returns-Yards.........     6-79     1-13
Interception Returns-Yards....      0-0      1-1
Punts (Number-Avg)............   2-35.0   3-44.0
Fumbles-Lost..................      3-2      1-0
Penalties-Yards...............     4-25     6-64
Possession Time...............    26:49    33:11
Third-Down Conversions........  5 of 13  5 of 14
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   2 of 4   4 of 4
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      3-4      6-6
Sacks By: Number-Yards........     3-24     2-14


RUSHING: Penn State-Hunt, Tony 12-74; Kinlaw, Rodney 7-37; Clark, Daryll
4-28; Wallace, A.J. 1-17; Morelli, Anthony 5-15; Williams, Derrick 3-minus 6;
Ganter, Jason 1-minus 7. Notre Dame-WALKER, Darius 20-56; Thomas, Travis 3-44;
Quinn, Brady 8-6; McConnell, Ashley 1-2; Schwapp, Asaph 1-2; Sharpley, Evan 1-2;
Prince, Munir 2-minus 2.

PASSING: Penn State-Morelli, Anthony 21-33-1-189; Clark, Daryll 3-8-0-36;
Williams, Derrick 0-0-0-0. Notre Dame-QUINN, Brady 25-36-0-287.

RECEIVING: Penn State-Norwood, Jordan 6-91; Perretta, Brendan 4-46; Hunt,
Tony 3-26; Williams, Derrick 3-12; Bell, Chris 2-18; Butler, Deon 2-14; Hahn,
Matt 1-15; Wallace, A.J. 1-5; Darling, Kevin 1-5; Kinlaw, Rodney 1-minus 7.
Notre Dame-WALKER, Darius 7-72; Carlson, John 6-98; Samardzija, Jeff 6-56;
McKnight, Rhema 5-59; Freeman, Marcus 1-2.

INTERCEPTIONS: Penn State-None. Notre Dame-NDUKWE, Chinedum 1-1.

FUMBLES: Penn State-Morelli, Anthony 1-1; Williams, Derrick 1-0; Hunt,
Tony 1-1. Notre Dame-ZBIKOWSKI, Tom 1-0.

Stadium: Notre Dame Stadium    Attendance: 80795
Kickoff time: 3:45 pm   End of Game: 7:04 pm   Total elapsed time: 3:19
Officials: Referee: Steve Pamon; Umpire: Bryan Neale; Linesman: Brent Durbin;
Line judge: Dana McKenzie; Back judge: Jack Lyman; Field judge: Al Terry;
Side judge: Joe Duncan; Scorer: ND Stat Crew;
Temperature: 72        Wind: VAR 7     Weather: Sunny, chance rain

ID-425796


       #19 Penn State vs #4 Notre Dame (Sep 09, 2006 at Notre Dame, Ind.)

SACKS (UA-A): Penn State-Johnson, Ed 1-0; Johnson, Donnie 1-0; Lee, Sean
0-1; Davis, Tony 0-1. Notre Dame-NDUKWE, Chinedum 1-0; Abiamiri, Victor 1-0.

TACKLES (UA-A): Penn State-Connor, Dan 7-5; Posluszny, Paul 4-8;
Scirrotto, Anthony 5-1; Lee, Sean 2-4; Johnson, Ed 2-3; King, Justin 3-1; Shaw,
Tim 1-3; Shaw, Jim 2-1; Davis, Tony 2-1; Johnson, Donnie 2-1; Alford, Jay 1-2;
Baker, Chris 2-0; Cianciolo, Joe 1-0; Evans, Maurice 1-0; McCready, Nolan 1-0;
Hayes, Jerome 1-0; Wallace, A.J. 0-1; Butler, Deon 0-1; Williams, Derrick 0-1;
Ridenhour, Spencer 0-1. Notre Dame-CRUM, Maurice 10-4; Zbikowski, Tom 4-3;
Wooden, Ambrose 6-0; Ndukwe, Chinedum 4-2; Richardson, Mike 3-2; THOMAS,
Mitchell 3-2; Herring, Ray 2-2; Frome, Chris 1-3; Landri, Derek 1-2; LEITKO,
Travis 1-2; McCarthy, Kyle 2-0; Thomas, Travis 2-0; Kuntz, Pat 2-0; ABIAMIRI,
Victor 1-1; Laws, Trevor 1-0; Lambert, Terrail 1-0; McNeil, Raeshon 1-0; RYAN,
John 1-0; Quinn, Steve 1-0; Borseti, Nick 0-1.


Game Starters:
Penn State

POS  ## OFFENSE
TE   1Q Quarless, A.
LT   67 Brown, Levi
LG   76 Cadogan, Gerald
C    57 Shipley, A.Q.
RG   65 Price, Robert
RT   78 Shaw, John
TE   24 Norwood, Jordan
QB   14 Morelli, A.
TB   26 Hunt, Tony
FB   34 Hahn, Matt
WR   3  Butler, Deon

POS  ## DEFENSE
LT   13 Alford, Jay
RT   92 Johnson, Ed
RE   99 Shaw, Jim
OLB  45 Lee, Sean
ILB  31 Posluszny, Paul
ILB  20 Shaw, Tim
OLB  40 Connor, Dan
LCB  11 Davis, Tony
FS   6  Johnson, Donnie
SS   7  Scirrotto, A.
RCB  1  King, Justin

Notre Dame

POS  ## OFFENSE
WR   5  McKNIGHT
LT   68 HARRIS
LG   50 SANTUCCI
C    78 SULLIVAN
RG   76 MORTON
RT   74 YOUNG
TE   89 CARLSON
WR   83 SAMARDZIJA
WR   23 ANASTASIO
QB   10 QUINN, B.
HB   3  WALKER

POS  ## DEFENSE
LE   95 ABIAMIRI
LT   98 LAWS
RT   66 LANDRI
RE   99 TALLEY
WLB  26 THOMAS, T.
MLB  40 CRUM
SLB  47 THOMAS, M.
LCB  22 WOODEN
FS   18 NDUKWE
SS   9  ZBIKOWSKI
RCB  30 RICHARDSON, Mi.


Player participation:


Penn State: 1K-Kubic, Andy, 2M-McCready, Nolan, 2-Williams, D., 5-Hayes, Jerome, 8-Kinlaw, Rodney, 9-Ganter, Jason,
10-Sargeant, L., 12-Wallace, A.J., 17-Clark, Daryll, 19-Bell, Chris, 21-Timmons, K., 22-Hardy, Darien, 23-Kelly, Kevin,
25-Perretta, B., 30-Snow, BranDon, 36-Kapinos, Jeremy, 37-Ridenhour, S., 43-Hull, Josh, 46-Sales, Tyrell, 47-Gaines, Josh,
48-Evans, Maurice, 51-Cianciolo, Joe, 52-Brown, Dontey, 53-Roach, Steve, 58-Harrison, Greg, 60-Weber, Patrick, 64-Ohrnberger, R.,
79-Auletta, Chris, 84-McDonald, James, 88-Darling, Kevin, 89-Lyons, Jordan, 91-Odrick, Jared, 93-Baker, Chris, 94-Golarz, Tom.

Notre Dame: 2-WALLS, 6-HERRING, 8-McNEIL, 11-GRIMES, 13-SHARPLEY, 14-RENKES, 17-PRICE, 19-WEST, 20-LAMBERT, 25-PRINCE, 27-BRUTON,
28-McCARTHY, 31-BROWN, S., 35-McCONNELL, 44-SCHWAPP, 45-GIOIA, 48-QUINN, S., 49-SMITH, T., 52-BROCKINGTON, 53-RICHARDSON, Mo.,
54-VERNAGLIA, 55-OLSEN, 56-BORSETI, 60-CULLEN, 61-JANSEN, 64-CHERVANICK, 72-DUNCAN, 75-FROME, 77-TURKOVICH, 79-MATTES,
80-JACKSON, 82-PARRIS, 84-YEATMAN, 87-FREEMAN, 88-REULAND, 90-RYAN, 91-LEITKO, 96-KUNTZ.




Play-by-Play Summary


                               Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter)
                                    2006 Notre Dame Football
               #19 Penn State vs #4 Notre Dame (Sep 09, 2006 at Notre Dame, Ind.)

               Penn State wins the toss, defers. ND will receive, defend south.
  P 1-10 P35   PSU ball on PSU35.

               Kelly, Kevin kickoff 65 yards to the UND0, touchback.
      N 1-10 N20   NOTRE DAME drive start at 15:00 (1st).
      N 1-10 N20   QUINN, B. pass complete to WALKER for 12 yards to the UND32, 1ST DOWN
                   UND (Scirrotto, A.).
      N 1-10 N32   QUINN, B. pass complete to SAMARDZIJA for 5 yards to the UND37 (Connor,
                   Dan).
      N 2-5  N37   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to ANASTASIO (Davis, Tony).
      N 3-5  N37   QUINN, B. pass complete to CARLSON for 6 yards to the UND43, 1ST DOWN
                   UND (Johnson, Donnie;Posluszny, Paul).
      N 1-10 N43   WALKER rush for 2 yards to the UND45 (Johnson, Ed;Shaw, Tim).
      N 2-8  N45   QUINN, B. pass complete to CARLSON for 29 yards to the PSU26, 1ST
                   DOWN UND (Connor, Dan).
      N 1-10 P26   QUINN, B. pass complete to WALKER for 6 yards to the PSU20 (Posluszny,
                   Paul).
      N 2-4  P20   QUINN, B. pass complete to CARLSON for 7 yards to the PSU13, 1ST DOWN
                   UND (McCready, Nolan).
      N 1-10 P13   WALKER rush for 3 yards to the PSU10 (Connor, Dan).
      N 2-7  P10   PENALTY UND holding 10 yards to the PSU20.
      N 2-17 P20   QUINN, B. rush for 3 yards to the PSU17 (Shaw, Jim).
      N 3-14 P17   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to SAMARDZIJA.
      N 4-14 P17   GIOIA field goal attempt from 35 GOOD, clock 09:40.

                                   ==========================
                                   PENN STATE 0, NOTRE DAME 3
                                   ==========================

--------------- 12 plays, 63 yards, TOP 05:20 ---------------

                   RENKES kickoff 52 yards to the PSU13, Williams, D. return 14 yards to
                   the PSU27 (BORSETI;THOMAS, M.).
  P 1-10 P27   PENN STATE drive start at 09:40 (1st).
  P 1-10 P27   Morelli, A. pass complete to Hahn, Matt for 15 yards to the PSU42, 1ST
               DOWN PSU (LANDRI).
  P 1-10 P42   Hunt, Tony rush for no gain to the PSU42 (FROME;CRUM).
  P 2-10 P42   Morelli, A. pass complete to Norwood, Jordan for 9 yards to the UND49,
               out-of-bounds.
  P 3-1  N49   Hunt, Tony rush for 2 yards to the UND47, 1ST DOWN PSU
               (ZBIKOWSKI;THOMAS, M.).
  P 1-10 N47   Hunt, Tony rush for 30 yards to the UND17, 1ST DOWN PSU,
               out-of-bounds (ZBIKOWSKI).
  P 1-10 N17   Hunt, Tony rush for 2 yards to the UND15 (RICHARDSON, Mi.).
  P 2-8  N15   Hunt, Tony rush for 1 yard to the UND14 (RICHARDSON, Mi.;NDUKWE).
  P 3-7  N14   Morelli, A. pass complete to Darling, Kevin for 5 yards to the UND9 (THOMAS,
               T.).
  P 4-2  N09   Ganter, Jason rush for loss of 7 yards to the UND16 (LAWS).
--------------- 9 plays, 57 yards, TOP 04:24 ---------------

      N 1-10 N16   NOTRE DAME drive start at 05:16 (1st).
      N 1-10 N16   WALKER rush for 1 yard to the UND17 (Johnson, Ed;Shaw, Tim).
      N 2-9  N17   WALKER rush for 3 yards to the UND20 (Alford, Jay).
      N 3-6  N20   QUINN, B. pass complete to McKNIGHT for 14 yards to the UND34, 1ST
                   DOWN UND (Posluszny, Paul).
      N 1-10 N34   WALKER rush for no gain to the UND34 (Johnson, Ed).
      N 2-10 N34   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to SAMARDZIJA.
      N 3-10 N34   QUINN, B. rush for 9 yards to the UND43 (Connor, Dan).
      N 4-1  N43   PRICE punt 34 yards to the PSU23, out-of-bounds.
--------------- 6 plays, 27 yards, TOP 03:35 ---------------

  P 1-10 P23   PENN STATE drive start at 01:41 (1st).
  P 1-10 P23   Wallace, A.J. rush for 17 yards to the PSU40, 1ST DOWN PSU (NDUKWE).
  P 1-10 P40   Morelli, A. pass complete to Butler, Deon for 12 yards to the UND48, 1ST
               DOWN PSU.
  P 1-10 N48   Hunt, Tony rush to the UND45, fumble forced by ZBIKOWSKI, fumble by Hunt,
               Tony recovered by UND TALLEY at UND45.
--------------- 3 plays, 32 yards, TOP 01:24 ---------------

      N 1-10 N45   NOTRE DAME drive start at 00:17 (1st).
      N 1-10 N45   UND ball on UND46.
      N 1-10 N46   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to SCHWAPP.

                                   ====END OF 1st QUARTER====
                                   PENN STATE 0, NOTRE DAME 3
                                   ==========================

Play-by-Play Summary (2nd quarter)
      N 2-10 N46   Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
      N 2-10 N46   QUINN, B. pass complete to McKNIGHT for 10 yards to the PSU44, 1ST
                   DOWN UND, out-of-bounds (King, Justin).
      N 1-10 P44   QUINN, B. sacked for loss of 6 yards to the 50 yardline (Davis,
                   Tony;Lee, Sean).
      N 2-16 N50   QUINN, B. pass complete to WALKER for 7 yards to the PSU43 (Connor,
                   Dan;Posluszny, Paul).
      N 3-9  P43   Timeout Notre Dame, clock 13:30.
      N 3-9  P43   QUINN, B. rush for 7 yards to the PSU36 (Shaw, Tim).
      N 4-2  P36   WALKER rush for 12 yards to the PSU24, 1ST DOWN UND (Lee, Sean).
      N 1-10 P24   WALKER rush for 1 yard to the PSU23 (Lee, Sean).
      N 2-9  P23   QUINN, B. pass complete to SAMARDZIJA for 8 yards to the PSU15,
                   out-of-bounds (Davis, Tony).
      N 3-1  P15   WALKER rush for 3 yards to the PSU12, 1ST DOWN UND (Connor, Dan).
      N 1-10 P12   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to McKNIGHT.
      N 2-10 P12   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to CARLSON.
      N 3-10 P12   PENALTY UND false start (SANTUCCI) 5 yards to the PSU17.
      N 3-15 P17   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to ANASTASIO (McCready, Nolan).
      N 4-15 P17   GIOIA field goal attempt from 35 GOOD, clock 10:42.

                                   ==========================
                                   PENN STATE 0, NOTRE DAME 6
                                   ==========================

--------------- 13 plays, 37 yards, TOP 04:35 ---------------

                   RENKES kickoff 62 yards to the PSU3, Williams, D. return 18 yards to the
                   PSU21 (THOMAS, M.).
  P 1-10 P21   PENN STATE drive start at 10:42 (2nd).
  P 1-10 P21   Hunt, Tony rush for 6 yards to the PSU27 (CRUM).
  P 2-4  P27   Hunt, Tony rush for 11 yards to the PSU38, 1ST DOWN PSU (THOMAS, T.).
  P 1-10 P38   Morelli, A. pass complete to Williams, D. for 3 yards to the PSU41,
               out-of-bounds (WOODEN).
  P 2-7  P41   Morelli, A. rush for loss of 1 yard to the PSU40 (CRUM).
  P 3-8  P40   Morelli, A. pass incomplete (LAWS).
  P 4-8  P40   Kapinos, Jeremy punt 38 yards to the UND22, ZBIKOWSKI return 3 yards to the
               UND25, fumble by ZBIKOWSKI recovered by UND McNEIL at UND25.
--------------- 5 plays, 19 yards, TOP 02:33 ---------------

      N 1-10 N25   NOTRE DAME drive start at 08:09 (2nd).
      N 1-10 N25   WALKER rush for 6 yards to the UND31 (Johnson, Ed;Connor, Dan).
      N 2-4  N31   SCHWAPP rush for 2 yards to the UND33 (Lee, Sean;Posluszny, Paul).
      N 3-2  N33   QUINN, B. pass complete to FREEMAN for 2 yards to the UND35, 1ST DOWN
                   UND (Connor, Dan;King, Justin).
      N 1-10 N35   QUINN, B. pass complete to SAMARDZIJA for 26 yards to the PSU39, 1ST
                   DOWN UND (Johnson, Donnie).
      N 1-10 P39   PENALTY UND holding (SULLIVAN) 10 yards to the PSU49.
      N 1-20 P49   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to SAMARDZIJA.
      N 2-20 P49   QUINN, B. pass complete to CARLSON for 32 yards to the PSU17, 1ST
                   DOWN UND (Posluszny, Paul;Scirrotto, A.).
      N 1-10 P17   WALKER rush for no gain to the PSU17 (Shaw, Tim;Shaw, Jim).
      N 2-10 P17   WALKER rush for 10 yards to the PSU7, 1ST DOWN UND (Scirrotto,
                   A.).
      N 1-G  P07   QUINN, B. pass complete to SAMARDZIJA for 7 yards to the PSU0,
                   TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:58.
                   GIOIA kick attempt good.

                                  ===========================
                                  PENN STATE 0, NOTRE DAME 13
                                  ===========================

--------------- 9 plays, 75 yards, TOP 04:11 ---------------

                   RENKES kickoff 64 yards to the PSU1, Williams, D. return 18 yards to the
                   PSU19 (THOMAS, M.).
  P 1-10 P19   PENN STATE drive start at 03:58 (2nd).
  P 1-10 P19   Williams, D. rush for 6 yards to the PSU25 (LANDRI;FROME).
  P 2-4  P25   Hunt, Tony rush for 9 yards to the PSU34, 1ST DOWN PSU (WOODEN).
  P 1-10 P34   Morelli, A. pass incomplete to Butler, Deon, PENALTY UND pass
               interference (LAMBERT) 15 yards to the PSU49, 1ST DOWN PSU, NO
               PLAY.
  P 1-10 P49   Williams, D. rush for 2 yards to the UND49 (CRUM).
  P 2-8  N49   Timeout Penn State, clock 02:19.
  P 2-8  N49   Morelli, A. pass complete to Hunt, Tony for 9 yards to the UND40, PENALTY
               PSU clipping (Shipley, A.Q.) 15 yards to the PSU45.
  P 2-14 P45   2nd and 14.
  P 2-14 P45   Morelli, A. pass incomplete.
  P 3-14 P45   QB hurry by ABIAMIRI.
  P 3-14 P45   Morelli, A. sacked for loss of 7 yards to the PSU38 (ABIAMIRI).
  P 4-21 P38   Timeout Notre Dame, clock 01:30.
  P 4-21 P38   Kapinos, Jeremy punt 32 yards to the UND30, ZBIKOWSKI return 1 yards to the
               UND31.
--------------- 6 plays, 19 yards, TOP 02:34 ---------------

      N 1-10 N31   NOTRE DAME drive start at 01:24 (2nd).
      N 1-10 N31   QUINN, B. pass complete to CARLSON for 17 yards to the UND48, 1ST
                   DOWN UND, out-of-bounds (Posluszny, Paul).
      N 1-10 N48   QUINN, B. pass complete to WALKER for 5 yards to the PSU47,
                   out-of-bounds (King, Justin).
      N 2-5  P47   QUINN, B. pass complete to WALKER for 9 yards to the PSU38, 1ST DOWN
                   UND, out-of-bounds.
      N 1-10 P38   QUINN, B. pass complete to McKNIGHT for 18 yards to the PSU20, 1ST
                   DOWN UND.
      N 1-10 P20   QUINN, B. rush for 11 yards to the PSU9, 1ST DOWN UND.
      N 1-G  P09   QUINN, B. rush for no gain to the PSU9, out-of-bounds.
      N 2-G  P09   Timeout Notre Dame, clock 00:12.
      N 2-G  P09   QUINN, B. pass complete to McKNIGHT for 9 yards to the PSU0, TOUCHDOWN,
                   clock 00:07.
                   GIOIA kick attempt good.

                                  ===========================
                                  PENN STATE 0, NOTRE DAME 20
                                  ===========================

--------------- 7 plays, 69 yards, TOP 01:17 ---------------

                   GIOIA kickoff 38 yards to the PSU27, Quarless, A. return 3 yards to the
                   PSU30 (THOMAS, M.).
  P 1-10 P30   PENN STATE drive start at 00:07 (2nd).
  P 1-10 P30   End of half, clock 00:00.

                                  ====END OF 2nd QUARTER=====
                                  PENN STATE 0, NOTRE DAME 20
                                  ===========================

Play-by-Play Summary (3rd quarter)
  P 1-10 P30   Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00.
  P 1-10 P30   UND ball on UND35.

                   RENKES kickoff 65 yards to the PSU0, touchback.
  P 1-10 P20   PENN STATE drive start at 15:00 (3rd).
  P 1-10 P20   Hunt, Tony rush for 8 yards to the PSU28 (CRUM).
  P 2-2  P28   Morelli, A. pass incomplete to Williams, D..
  P 3-2  P28   Morelli, A. rush to the PSU25, fumble forced by CRUM, fumble by Morelli, A.
               recovered by UND ZBIKOWSKI at PSU25, ZBIKOWSKI for 25 yards to the PSU0,
               TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:58.
--------------- 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 01:02 ---------------

                   GIOIA kick attempt good.

                                  ===========================
                                  PENN STATE 0, NOTRE DAME 27
                                  ===========================


                   RENKES kickoff 65 yards to the PSU0, touchback.
  P 1-10 P20   PENN STATE drive start at 13:58 (3rd).
  P 1-10 P20   Morelli, A. pass complete to Norwood, Jordan for 34 yards to the UND46,
               1ST DOWN PSU (NDUKWE).
  P 1-10 N46   Hunt, Tony rush for no gain to the UND46 (CRUM).
  P 2-10 N46   Morelli, A. pass incomplete to Norwood, Jordan (RICHARDSON, Mi.).
  P 3-10 N46   PENALTY UND pass interference (LAMBERT) 9 yards to the UND37, 1ST DOWN
               PSU.
  P 1-10 N37   Morelli, A. pass incomplete to Bell, Chris.
  P 2-10 N37   PENALTY PSU false start (Brown, Levi) 5 yards to the UND42.
  P 2-15 N42   Morelli, A. pass complete to Hunt, Tony for 3 yards to the UND39
               (ZBIKOWSKI).
  P 3-12 N39   Morelli, A. rush for 28 yards to the UND11, 1ST DOWN PSU
               (NDUKWE;CRUM).
  P 1-10 N11   Morelli, A. pass incomplete to Butler, Deon.
  P 2-10 N11   Morelli, A. pass incomplete to Norwood, Jordan (NDUKWE).
  P 3-10 N11   Morelli, A. pass incomplete to Williams, D..
  P 4-10 N11   Kelly, Kevin field goal attempt from 28 GOOD, clock 11:29.

                                  ===========================
                                  PENN STATE 3, NOTRE DAME 27
                                  ===========================

--------------- 10 plays, 69 yards, TOP 02:29 ---------------

               Kelly, Kevin kickoff 53 yards to the UND12, WEST return 13 yards to the
               UND25 (Cianciolo, Joe).
      N 1-10 N25   NOTRE DAME drive start at 11:29 (3rd).
      N 1-10 N25   WALKER rush for 4 yards to the UND29, out-of-bounds (Davis, Tony).
      N 2-6  N29   WALKER rush for 2 yards to the UND31 (Connor, Dan).
      N 3-4  N31   QUINN, B. pass complete to McKNIGHT for 8 yards to the UND39, 1ST
                   DOWN UND (Shaw, Jim).
      N 1-10 N39   QUINN, B. sacked for loss of 7 yards to the UND32 (Johnson, Donnie).
      N 2-17 N32   QUINN, B. sacked for loss of 11 yards to the UND21 (Johnson, Ed).
      N 3-28 N21   WALKER rush for 4 yards to the UND25 (Lee, Sean;Posluszny, Paul).
      N 4-24 N25   PRICE punt 62 yards to the PSU13, Williams, D. return 6 yards to the
                   PSU19 (LAMBERT).
--------------- 6 plays, 0 yards, TOP 04:01 ---------------

  P 1-10 P19   PENN STATE drive start at 07:28 (3rd).
  P 1-10 P19   Morelli, A. pass intercepted by NDUKWE at the UND44, NDUKWE return 1 yards
               to the UND45 (Williams, D.;Butler, Deon).
--------------- 1 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:19 ---------------

      N 1-10 N45   NOTRE DAME drive start at 07:09 (3rd).
      N 1-10 N45   WALKER rush for 7 yards to the PSU48, out-of-bounds (King, Justin).
      N 2-3  P48   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to CARLSON, QB hurry by Lee, Sean.
      N 3-3  P48   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to McKNIGHT (Johnson, Ed).
      N 4-3  P48   THOMAS, T. rush for 43 yards to the PSU5, 1ST DOWN UND
                   (Scirrotto, A.).
      N 1-G  P05   Timeout Notre Dame, clock 06:02.
      N 1-G  P05   WALKER rush for 4 yards to the PSU1 (Connor, Dan;Posluszny, Paul).
      N 2-G  P01   THOMAS, T. rush for no gain to the PSU1 (Lee, Sean;Connor, Dan).
      N 3-G  P01   QUINN, B. pass incomplete to SAMARDZIJA.
      N 4-G  P01   THOMAS, T. rush for 1 yard to the PSU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:33.
                   GIOIA kick attempt good.

                                  ===========================
                                  PENN STATE 3, NOTRE DAME 34
                                  ===========================

--------------- 8 plays, 55 yards, TOP 02:36 ---------------

                   RENKES kickoff 62 yards to the PSU3, Wallace, A.J. return 15 yards to
                   the PSU18 (QUINN, S.).
  P 1-10 P18   PENN STATE drive start at 04:33 (3rd).
  P 1-10 P18   Hunt, Tony rush for 2 yards to the PSU20 (LANDRI;LEITKO).
  P 2-8  P20   Morelli, A. pass complete to Perretta, B. for 11 yards to the PSU31, 1ST
               DOWN PSU, out-of-bounds.
  P 1-10 P31   Morelli, A. pass complete to Hunt, Tony for 14 yards to the PSU45, 1ST
               DOWN PSU (ZBIKOWSKI;ABIAMIRI).
  P 1-10 P45   Morelli, A. pass incomplete to Bell, Chris.
  P 2-10 P45   Williams, D. sacked for loss of 7 yards to the PSU38 (NDUKWE), fumble by
               Williams, D. recovered by PSU TEAM at PSU31, out-of-bounds.
  P 3-24 P31   Morelli, A. pass complete to Norwood, Jordan for 16 yards to the PSU47
               (ZBIKOWSKI).
  P 4-8  P47   Morelli, A. pass incomplete to Butler, Deon (WOODEN).
--------------- 7 plays, 29 yards, TOP 02:21 ---------------

      N 1-10 P47   NOTRE DAME drive start at 02:12 (3rd).
      N 1-10 P47   UND ball on PSU46.
      N 1-10 P46   WALKER rush for loss of 7 yards to the UND47 (Hayes, Jerome).
      N 2-17 N47   QUINN, B. pass complete to WALKER for 18 yards to the PSU35, 1ST DOWN
                   UND (Scirrotto, A.).
      N 1-10 P35   QUINN, B. pass complete to SAMARDZIJA for 1 yard to the PSU34 (Connor,
                   Dan).
      N 2-9  P34   QUINN, B. pass complete to CARLSON for 7 yards to the PSU27 (Scirrotto,
                   A.).

                                  ====END OF 3rd QUARTER=====
                                  PENN STATE 3, NOTRE DAME 34
                                  ===========================

Play-by-Play Summary (4th quarter)
      N 3-2  P27   Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
      N 3-2  P27   WALKER rush for 1 yard to the PSU26 (Alford, Jay;Posluszny, Paul).
      N 4-1  P26   McCONNELL rush for 2 yards to the PSU24, 1ST DOWN UND (Alford,
                   Jay;Posluszny, Paul).
      N 1-10 P24   QUINN, B. pass complete to SAMARDZIJA for 9 yards to the PSU15
                   (Posluszny, Paul).
      N 2-1  P15   WALKER rush for 2 yards to the PSU13, 1ST DOWN UND (Baker,
                   Chris).
      N 1-10 P13   WALKER rush for loss of 2 yards to the PSU15.
      N 2-12 P15   QUINN, B. pass complete to WALKER for 15 yards to the PSU0, 1ST DOWN
                   UND, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:07.
                   GIOIA kick attempt good.

                                  ===========================
                                  PENN STATE 3, NOTRE DAME 41
                                  ===========================

--------------- 10 plays, 46 yards, TOP 05:05 ---------------

                   RENKES kickoff 65 yards to the PSU0, Wallace, A.J. return 11 yards to
                   the PSU11 (HERRING).
  P 1-10 P11   PENN STATE drive start at 12:07 (4th).
  P 1-10 P11   Kinlaw, Rodney rush for 8 yards to the PSU19 (FROME).
  P 2-2  P19   Morelli, A. pass complete to Bell, Chris for 3 yards to the PSU22, 1ST
               DOWN PSU, out-of-bounds (WOODEN).
  P 1-10 P22   Kinlaw, Rodney rush for 3 yards to the PSU25 (KUNTZ).
  P 2-7  P25   Morelli, A. pass complete to Norwood, Jordan for 8 yards to the PSU33,
               1ST DOWN PSU (RICHARDSON, Mi.).
  P 1-10 P33   Morelli, A. pass complete to Williams, D. for 7 yards to the PSU40 (WOODEN).
  P 2-3  P40   Kinlaw, Rodney rush for 4 yards to the PSU44, 1ST DOWN PSU (CRUM).
  P 1-10 P44   Morelli, A. pass complete to Norwood, Jordan for 13 yards to the UND43,
               1ST DOWN PSU (RICHARDSON, Mi.).
  P 1-10 N43   Morelli, A. pass complete to Perretta, B. for 7 yards to the UND36 (WOODEN).
  P 2-3  N36   Kinlaw, Rodney rush for 4 yards to the UND32, 1ST DOWN PSU
               (CRUM;FROME).
  P 1-10 N32   Morelli, A. pass complete to Kinlaw, Rodney for loss of 7 yards to the UND39
               (CRUM).
  P 2-17 N39   Morelli, A. pass incomplete to Darling, Kevin.
  P 3-17 N39   Morelli, A. pass complete to Perretta, B. for 18 yards to the UND21, 1ST
               DOWN PSU, out-of-bounds (NDUKWE).
  P 1-10 N21   Morelli, A. pass complete to Wallace, A.J. for 5 yards to the UND16,
               out-of-bounds (CRUM).
  P 2-5  N16   Kinlaw, Rodney rush for 13 yards to the UND3, 1ST DOWN PSU
               (RICHARDSON, Mi.;ZBIKOWSKI).
  P 1-G  N03   Kinlaw, Rodney rush for 1 yard to the UND2 (HERRING;CRUM).
  P 2-G  N02   Morelli, A. rush for loss of 2 yards to the UND4, out-of-bounds (CRUM).
  P 3-G  N04   Morelli, A. pass complete to Williams, D. for 2 yards to the UND2 (WOODEN).
  P 4-G  N02   Morelli, A. pass complete to Butler, Deon for 2 yards to the UND0,
               TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:51.
  P 1-G  N03   PENALTY PSU delay of game 5 yards to the UND8.
               Kelly, Kevin kick attempt good.

                                  ============================
                                  PENN STATE 10, NOTRE DAME 41
                                  ============================

--------------- 18 plays, 89 yards, TOP 06:16 ---------------

               Kelly, Kevin kickoff 12 yards to the PSU47, out-of-bounds, UND ball on
               PSU47.
      N 1-10 P47   NOTRE DAME drive start at 05:51 (4th).
      N 1-10 P47   PRINCE rush for loss of 2 yards to the PSU49 (Evans, Maurice).
      N 2-12 P49   PRINCE rush for no gain to the PSU49 (Wallace, A.J.;Ridenhour, S.).
      N 3-12 P49   SHARPLEY rush for 2 yards to the PSU47 (Baker, Chris).
      N 4-10 P47   Timeout Penn State, clock 03:51.
      N 4-10 P47   PRICE punt 36 yards to the PSU11, Scirrotto, A. return 6 yards to the
                   PSU17 (McCARTHY).
--------------- 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 02:11 ---------------

  P 1-10 P17   PENN STATE drive start at 03:40 (4th).
  P 1-10 P17   Clark, Daryll rush for 6 yards to the PSU23 (LEITKO).
  P 2-4  P23   Clark, Daryll pass complete to Perretta, B. for 10 yards to the PSU33,
               1ST DOWN PSU (McNEIL), PENALTY UND roughing passer (RICHARDSON,
               Mo.) 15 yards to the PSU48, 1ST DOWN PSU.
  P 1-10 P48   1st and 10.
  P 1-10 P48   Clark, Daryll pass complete to Bell, Chris for 15 yards to the UND37, 1ST
               DOWN PSU (McCARTHY).
  P 1-10 N37   Clark, Daryll pass incomplete to Perretta, B..
  P 2-10 N37   Kinlaw, Rodney rush for 4 yards to the UND33 (KUNTZ).
  P 3-6  N33   Clark, Daryll pass complete to Norwood, Jordan for 11 yards to the UND22,
               1ST DOWN PSU (HERRING).
  P 1-10 N22   Clark, Daryll pass incomplete to McDonald, James.
  P 2-10 N22   Clark, Daryll pass incomplete to Bell, Chris, QB hurry by LEITKO.
  P 3-10 N22   Clark, Daryll rush for 12 yards to the UND10, 1ST DOWN PSU (RYAN).
  P 1-G  N10   Clark, Daryll pass incomplete to Williams, D. (WALLS).
  P 2-G  N10   Clark, Daryll pass incomplete to Quarless, A..
  P 3-G  N10   Clark, Daryll rush for 5 yards to the UND5 (HERRING;LEITKO).
  P 4-G  N05   Timeout Penn State, clock 00:25.
  P 4-G  N05   Clark, Daryll rush for 5 yards to the UND0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:20.
               Kelly, Kevin kick attempt good.

                                  ============================
                                  PENN STATE 17, NOTRE DAME 41
                                  ============================

--------------- 13 plays, 83 yards, TOP 03:20 ---------------

               Kelly, Kevin kickoff 9 yards to the PSU44, on-side kick, recovered by PSU on
               PSU44, PENALTY PSU illegal touching (Bell, Chris) 0 yards to the
               PSU44, 1st and 10, UND ball on PSU44.
      N 1-10 P44   NOTRE DAME drive start at 00:20 (4th).
      N 1-10 P44   End of game, clock 00:00.

                                  =========FINAL SCORE========
                                  PENN STATE 17, NOTRE DAME 41
                                  ============================



 

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