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Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Purdue Boilermakers: 2016 Week 9 Recap

Lions defeat Boilermakers 62–24 in Week 9

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Purdue Boilermakers (Week 9).

Penn State Nittany Lions 62 6-2 Winner
Final 62–24
Purdue Boilermakers 24 3-5
Winner
Penn State Nittany Lions
Final score
62–24
Halftime
Penn State Nittany Lions 15–15 Purdue Boilermakers
Top passer
Trace McSorley

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Quick answer

Penn State Nittany Lions defeated Purdue Boilermakers 62–24 in Week 9, 2016. Final score: Penn State Nittany Lions 62, Purdue Boilermakers 24.

Game summary

Penn State Nittany Lions dominated Purdue Boilermakers 62–24 in Week 9 of the 2016 season.

  • Scoring: 11 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 14 plays.
  • Passing leader: Trace McSorley (213) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.44 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Saquon Barkley — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Cameron Posey — 8 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Penn State Nittany Lions69211862
Purdue Boilermakers696024

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

PSUPenn State Nittany Lions
PURPurdue Boilermakers

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Scoring timeline

14 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. PUR
    Q1TD
    MJMarkell Jones

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Markell Jones 1 Yd Run (J.D. Dellinger Kick)

  2. PSU
    Q1TD
    SBSaquon Barkley

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-6

    Saquon Barkley 3 Yd Run (Tyler Davis Kick)

  3. PSU
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-6

    Tyler Davis 33 Yd Field Goal

  4. PUR
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-9

    J.D. Dellinger 42 Yd Field Goal

  5. PSU
    Q2TD
    CGChris Godwin

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-9

    Chris Godwin 38 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Tyler Davis Kick)

  6. PUR
    Q2TD
    CPCameron Posey

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-15

    Cameron Posey 1 Yd pass from David Blough (J.D. Dellinger Kick)

  7. PSU
    Q3TD
    MSMiles Sanders

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-15

    Miles Sanders 21 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Tyler Davis Kick)

  8. PUR
    Q3TD
    DYDeAngelo Yancey

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-21

    DeAngelo Yancey 62 Yd pass from David Blough (J.D. Dellinger Kick)

  9. PSU
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    24-21

    Tyler Davis 29 Yd Field Goal

  10. PSU
    Q3TD
    ARAndre Robinson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-21

    Andre Robinson 4 Yd Run (Tyler Davis Kick)

  11. PSU
    Q3TD
    CGChris Godwin

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    36-21

    Chris Godwin 1 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Tyler Davis Kick)

  12. PSU
    Q4TD
    ARAndre Robinson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    42-21

    Andre Robinson run for 19 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK)

  13. PSU
    Q4TD
    MAMark Allen

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    48-21

    Mark Allen 1 Yd Run (Tyler Davis Kick)

  14. PSU
    Q4TD
    SBSaquon Barkley

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    54-21

    Saquon Barkley 81 Yd Run (Tyler Davis Kick)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Trace McSorley (213) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.44 EPA/play +9.25 EPA
  • David Blough (2509) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.18 EPA/play +7.93 EPA
  • Bilal Marshall (2509) — 0.0 yds · +1.54 EPA/play +3.07 EPA

Rushing

  • Saquon Barkley (213) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.45 EPA
  • Markell Jones (2509) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.43 EPA
  • Richie Worship (2509) — 0.0 yds -0.06 EPA

Receiving

  • Cameron Posey (2509) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.48 EPA
  • Cole Herdman (2509) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.31 EPA
  • Markell Jones (2509) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.82 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Trace McSorley2132157.1%03+0.44+9.25
David Blough25094575.6%02+0.18+7.93
Bilal Marshall25092100.0%00+1.54+3.07
Tommy Stevens213250.0%00+0.74+1.48
Elijah Sindelar250930.0%00-0.41-1.24

Team EPA comparison

StatPSUPUR
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q12509100+3.05Ended
Q121330-4.09Punt
Q1250910+0.48Rush TD
Q1250990+5.55Ended
Q121310+0.67Rush TD
Q121370+4.93Ended
Q221310-0.77Ended
Q2250940+1.08Missed FG
Q221330-1.71Punt
Q2250930-1.91Punt
Q221300Field goal
Q2213100+0.55Ended
Q2250900Field goal
Q22509110-2.17Ended
Q221310+4.32Pass TD
Q221340-0.90Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Purdue Boilermakers · DeAngelo Yancey 62 Yd pass from David Blough (J.D. Dellinger Kick) (+6.77 EPA)
  2. Q3 · Purdue Boilermakers · David Blough pass intercepted Brandon Smith return for 22 yds to the Prdue 24 (-5.66 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Andre Robinson run for 19 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) (+5.17 EPA)
  4. Q3 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Blake Gillikin punt for 46 yds , Bilal Marshall returns for no gain to the Prdue 24 Bilal Marshall fumbled, recovered by PnSt (+5.09 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Purdue Boilermakers · David Blough run for a loss of 14 yards to the PnSt 42 David Blough fumbled, recovered by PnSt Kevin Givens (-4.76 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Saquon Barkley 81 Yd Run (Tyler Davis Kick) (+4.41 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Chris Godwin 38 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Tyler Davis Kick) (+4.32 EPA)
  8. Q2 · Purdue Boilermakers · Blough, David pass incomplete to Yancey, DeAngelo, PENALTY PENNST pass interference (Allen, Marcus) 15 yards to the PENNST21, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN PURDUE. (+3.97 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Penn State Nittany Lions controlled the final (62–24) in Week 9.
  • Passing edge: Trace McSorley (213) — yds, 3 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 Purdue Boilermakers?

Penn State Nittany Lions 62, Purdue Boilermakers 24 in Week 9 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Penn State Nittany Lions vs Purdue Boilermakers?

Penn State Nittany Lions won with a final score of 62–24.

Where can I find the Penn State Nittany Lions vs Purdue Boilermakers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869682.

Who led Penn State Nittany Lions vs Purdue Boilermakers in passing?

Trace McSorley (213) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Penn State Nittany Lions

Entered 5-2 Now 6-2 W

Purdue Boilermakers

Entered 3-4 Now 3-5 L