UCF Knights vs. Penn State Nittany Lions: 2013 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

UCF Knights defeated Penn State Nittany Lions 34–31 in Week 3, 2013. Final score: UCF Knights 34, Penn State Nittany Lions 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
UCF Knights	6	12	9	3	34
Penn State Nittany Lions	6	3	6	12	31

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Blake Bortles (2116) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.78 EPA/play +19.37 EPA
• Christian Hackenberg (213) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.59 EPA/play +16.53 EPA
• Team (213) — 0.0 yds · -0.65 EPA/play -0.65 EPA

Rushing

• Zach Zwinak (213) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD -0.09 EPA
• Storm Johnson (2116) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.03 EPA
• William Stanback (2116) — 0.0 yds -0.36 EPA

Receiving

• Allen Robinson (213) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.49 EPA
• J.J. Worton (2116) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.02 EPA
• Adam Breneman (213) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.97 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Blake Bortles	2116	25	12.0%	0	3	+0.78	+19.37
Christian Hackenberg	213	28	3.6%	0	1	+0.59	+16.53
Team	213	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.65	-0.65

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UCF	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	5	0	+2.06	Ended
Q1	2116	3	0	-2.10	Punt
Q1	213	1	0	+1.33	Rush TD
Q1	213	9	0	+4.78	Ended
Q1	2116	1	0	+2.12	Pass TD
Q1	2116	13	0	+4.21	Ended
Q2	213	5	0	-0.02	Missed FG
Q2	2116	4	0	+0.90	Interception
Q2	213	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	213	10	0	+2.49	Ended
Q2	2116	1	0	+2.52	Pass TD
Q2	2116	7	0	+1.06	Ended
Q2	213	2	0	-1.47	Punt
Q2	2116	1	0	+4.00	Rush TD
Q2	213	1	0	-1.03	Ended
Q2	2116	1	0	+0.17	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Zach Zwinak rush for 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by UCF Sean Maag at the UCF 27. (-4.98 EPA)
2. Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Allen Robinson for 44 yards to the UCF 10 for a 1ST down. (+4.2 EPA)
3. Q3 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Allen Robinson for 46 yards to the UCF 22 for a 1ST down. (+4.02 EPA)
4. Q2 · UCF Knights · Storm Johnson rush for 58 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.0 EPA)
5. Q4 · UCF Knights · Blake Bortles rush for a loss of 14 yards to the UCF 31. (-3.85 EPA)
6. Q4 · UCF Knights · Team punt for a loss of 18 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the UCF 25. (-3.64 EPA)
7. Q3 · UCF Knights · Blake Bortles rush for no gain to the PnSt 1. (-3.58 EPA)
8. Q3 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Zach Zwinak rush for 38 yards to the UCF 10 for a 1ST down. (+3.48 EPA)

Key takeaways

• UCF Knights controlled the final (34–31) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Blake Bortles (2116) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: UCF 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 UCF Knights vs Penn State Nittany Lions?

UCF Knights 34, Penn State Nittany Lions 31 in Week 3 of the 2013 college football season.

Who won UCF Knights vs Penn State Nittany Lions?

UCF Knights won with a final score of 34–31.

Where can I find the UCF Knights vs Penn State Nittany Lions box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=332570213.

Who led UCF Knights vs Penn State Nittany Lions in passing?

Blake Bortles (2116) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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