Northwestern Wildcats vs. Penn State Nittany Lions: 2006 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Penn State Nittany Lions defeated Northwestern Wildcats 33–7 in Week 5, 2006. Final score: Northwestern Wildcats 7, Penn State Nittany Lions 33.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Northwestern Wildcats	0	6	0	0	7
Penn State Nittany Lions	6	9	15	0	33

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Anthony Morelli (213) — 0.0 yds · +0.39 EPA/play +8.50 EPA
• Andrew Brewer (77) — 0.0 yds · +0.12 EPA/play +2.59 EPA
• Daryll Clark (213) — 0.0 yds · -0.56 EPA/play -1.13 EPA

Rushing

• Tony Hunt (213) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.01 EPA
• Andrew Brewer (77) — 0.0 yds -0.61 EPA
• Tyrell Sutton (77) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.02 EPA

Receiving

• Deon Butler (213) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.58 EPA
• Derrick Williams (213) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.01 EPA
• Ross Lane (77) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.96 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Anthony Morelli	213	22	0.0%	0	0	+0.39	+8.50
Andrew Brewer	77	21	0.0%	0	0	+0.12	+2.59
Daryll Clark	213	2	0.0%	0	0	-0.56	-1.13
TEAM	77	1	0.0%	0	0	-1.37	-1.37

Team EPA comparison

Stat	NU	PSU
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	2	0	+0.49	Ended
Q1	77	4	0	-1.35	Punt
Q1	213	3	0	+0.46	Field goal
Q1	77	3	0	-2.11	Punt
Q1	213	7	0	+0.42	Field goal
Q1	77	3	0	-2.13	Punt
Q1	213	6	0	-4.47	Fumble
Q2	77	2	0	+4.47	Ended
Q2	213	9	0	+3.14	Rush TD
Q2	77	3	0	+0.35	Punt
Q2	213	4	0	-0.09	Punt
Q2	77	5	0	-2.37	Rush TD
Q2	77	1	0	-1.73	Punt
Q2	213	10	0	+0.03	Field goal
Q3	213	6	0	+2.53	Rush TD
Q3	213	3	0	+2.06	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Anthony Morelli pass intercepted by Nick Roach at the PnnSt 30, returned for 14 yards to the PnnSt 16. (-5.79 EPA)
2. Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Tony Hunt rush for 1 yard, fumbled at the NWest 9, recovered by Brendan Smith at the NWest 9. (-5.41 EPA)
3. Q2 · Northwestern Wildcats · Andrew Brewer pass complete to Ross Lane for 36 yards to the PnnSt 16 for a 1ST down. (+4.57 EPA)
4. Q3 · Northwestern Wildcats · Andrew Brewer pass intercepted by Sean Lee at the NWest 44, returned for no gain to the NWest 44. (-4.48 EPA)
5. Q2 · Northwestern Wildcats · Andrew Brewer rush for no gain to the PnnSt 1. (-3.36 EPA)
6. Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Anthony Morelli pass complete to Deon Butler for 55 yards to the NWest 6 for a 1ST down. (+3.35 EPA)
7. Q1 · Northwestern Wildcats · Slade Larscheid punt for 39 yards, returned by Derrick Williams for 11 yards to the PnnSt 49, Penn St penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted. (+3.35 EPA)
8. Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Anthony Morelli pass complete to Deon Butler for 49 yards to the NWest 13 for a 1ST down. (+2.78 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Penn State Nittany Lions controlled the final (33–7) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Anthony Morelli (213) — yds.
• EPA edge: NU 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 Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions?

Northwestern Wildcats 7, Penn State Nittany Lions 33 in Week 5 of the 2006 college football season.

Who won Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions?

Penn State Nittany Lions won with a final score of 7–33.

Where can I find the Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=262730213.

Who led Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions in passing?

Anthony Morelli (213) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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