Northwestern Wildcats vs. Penn State Nittany Lions: 2010 Week 10 Recap

Quick answer

Penn State Nittany Lions defeated Northwestern Wildcats 35–21 in Week 10, 2010. Final score: Northwestern Wildcats 21, Penn State Nittany Lions 35.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Northwestern Wildcats	6	12	0	0	21
Penn State Nittany Lions	0	6	18	6	35

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Matthew McGloin (213) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.62 EPA/play +15.53 EPA
• Dan Persa (77) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.11 EPA/play +3.00 EPA
• Team (213) — 0.0 yds · -0.70 EPA/play -0.70 EPA

Rushing

• Evan Royster (213) — 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA
• Dan Persa (77) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.12 EPA
• Mike Trumpy (77) — 0.0 yds -0.33 EPA

Receiving

• Joe Suhey (213) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.09 EPA
• Jeremy Ebert (77) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.18 EPA
• Derek Moye (213) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.31 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Matthew McGloin	213	25	16.0%	0	4	+0.62	+15.53
Dan Persa	77	28	3.6%	0	1	+0.11	+3.00
Team	213	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.70	-0.70
Robert Bolden	213	6	0.0%	0	0	-0.37	-2.25

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	+0.08	Ended
Q1	77	7	0	-0.59	Missed FG
Q1	213	9	0	-2.72	Fumble
Q1	77	3	0	-2.43	Ended
Q1	213	7	0	-2.04	Ended
Q1	77	8	0	+2.91	Rush TD
Q2	213	9	0	+6.85	Pass TD
Q2	77	7	0	+5.51	Pass TD
Q2	213	2	0	-0.87	Missed FG
Q2	77	3	0	-2.41	Punt
Q2	213	5	0	+0.77	Punt
Q2	77	9	0	+1.96	Rush TD
Q2	213	4	0	+0.09	Punt
Q3	77	4	0	-2.04	Ended
Q3	213	6	0	+0.22	Rush TD
Q3	77	3	0	-1.18	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Robert Bolden sacked by Hunter Bates for a loss of 18 yards, fumbled at the Nwest 48. (-5.0 EPA)
2. Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Evan Royster rush for no gain to the Nwest 33. (-4.6 EPA)
3. Q2 · Northwestern Wildcats · Dan Persa pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.47 EPA)
4. Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Robert Bolden pass complete to Stephfon Green for 20 yards to the PnSt 36 for a 1ST down. (+3.28 EPA)
5. Q4 · Northwestern Wildcats · Dan Persa pass incomplete to Mike Trumpy. (-3.17 EPA)
6. Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Matthew McGloin pass complete to Brett Brackett for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.16 EPA)
7. Q3 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Matthew McGloin pass complete to Derek Moye for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.16 EPA)
8. Q3 · Penn State Nittany Lions · NORTHWESTERN penalty 15 yard Pass Interference accepted, no play. (+3.11 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Penn State Nittany Lions controlled the final (35–21) in Week 10.
• Passing edge: Matthew McGloin (213) — yds, 4 TD.
• 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 21, Penn State Nittany Lions 35 in Week 10 of the 2010 college football season.

Who won Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions?

Penn State Nittany Lions won with a final score of 21–35.

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=303100213.

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

Matthew McGloin (213) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

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.