Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Florida State Seminoles: 2005 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Penn State Nittany Lions defeated Florida State Seminoles 26–23 in Week 1, 2005. Final score: Penn State Nittany Lions 26, Florida State Seminoles 23.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Penn State Nittany Lions	0	0	0	0	26
Florida State Seminoles	0	0	0	0	23

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Michael Robinson (213.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.05 EPA/play +2.08 EPA
• Drew Weatherford (52.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.06 EPA/play -2.43 EPA

Rushing

• Austin Scott (213.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.08 EPA
• Michael Robinson (213.0) — 0.0 yds -0.64 EPA
• Drew Weatherford (52.0) — 0.0 yds -0.76 EPA

Receiving

• Leon Washington (52.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.31 EPA
• Ethan Kilmer (213.0) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.46 EPA
• Willie Reid (52.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.73 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Michael Robinson	213.0	39	2.6%	0	1	+0.05	+2.08
Drew Weatherford	52.0	41	2.4%	0	1	-0.06	-2.43

Team EPA comparison

Stat	PSU	FSU
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	213.0	3	0	+0.77	Ended
Q1	52.0	3	0	-2.56	Punt
Q1	213.0	2	0	-3.11	Interception
Q1	52.0	3	0	-2.82	Punt
Q1	213.0	8	0	+6.87	Rush TD
Q1	52.0	4	0	-1.72	Punt
Q1	213.0	3	0	-2.52	Punt
Q1	52.0	7	0	-0.34	Punt
Q2	213.0	2	0	+5.00	Pass TD
Q2	52.0	3	0	-0.27	Punt
Q2	213.0	4	0	-0.44	Punt
Q2	52.0	1	0	+5.27	Pass TD
Q2	213.0	2	0	-1.70	Punt
Q2	213.0	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q2	213.0	4	0	+0.27	Ended
Q2	52.0	4	0	-3.31	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

1. OT · 52.0 · Gary Cismesia 38 yard field goal MISSED. (-6.96 EPA)
2. Q2 · 213.0 · Jeremy Kapinos punt for 51 yards, returned by Willie Reid for 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (-5.92 EPA)
3. Q4 · 213.0 · Michael Robinson rush for no gain, fumbled at the FSU 5, recovered by Neefy Moffett at the FSU 5. (-5.51 EPA)
4. Q2 · 52.0 · Drew Weatherford pass complete to Lorenzo Booker for 57 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.27 EPA)
5. Q2 · 52.0 · Drew Weatherford pass intercepted by Alan Zemaitis at the PnnSt 15, returned for 18 yards to the PnnSt 33. (-5.08 EPA)
6. Q2 · 213.0 · Michael Robinson pass complete to Ethan Kilmer for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.89 EPA)
7. Q1 · 213.0 · Michael Robinson pass intercepted by Tony Carter at the FSU 45, returned for 7 yards to the PnnSt 48. (-4.06 EPA)
8. Q4 · 52.0 · Drew Weatherford pass complete to Chris Davis for 39 yards to the PnnSt 41 for a 1ST down. (+3.96 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Penn State Nittany Lions controlled the final (26–23) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Michael Robinson (213.0) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: PSU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Penn State Nittany Lions vs Florida State Seminoles?

Penn State Nittany Lions 26, Florida State Seminoles 23 in Week 1 of the 2005 college football season.

Who won Penn State Nittany Lions vs Florida State Seminoles?

Penn State Nittany Lions won with a final score of 26–23.

Where can I find the Penn State Nittany Lions vs Florida State Seminoles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=260030052.

Who led Penn State Nittany Lions vs Florida State Seminoles in passing?

Michael Robinson (213.0) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Penn State Nittany Lions at Florida State Seminoles in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.