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Wisconsin Badgers vs. Penn State Nittany Lions: 2018 Week 11 Recap

Lions defeat Badgers 22–10 in Week 11

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Wisconsin Badgers vs. Penn State Nittany Lions (Week 11).

Wisconsin Badgers 10 7-4
Final 10–22
Penn State Nittany Lions 22 7-4 Winner
Winner
Penn State Nittany Lions
Final score
10–22
Halftime
Wisconsin Badgers 6–15 Penn State Nittany Lions
Top passer
Trace McSorley

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Quick answer

Penn State Nittany Lions defeated Wisconsin Badgers 22–10 in Week 11, 2018. Final score: Wisconsin Badgers 10, Penn State Nittany Lions 22.

Game summary

Penn State Nittany Lions beat Wisconsin Badgers 22–10 in Week 11 of the 2018 season.

  • Scoring: 3 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 7 plays.
  • Passing leader: Trace McSorley (213) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.01 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Miles Sanders — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: KJ Hamler — 5 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wisconsin Badgers603010
Penn State Nittany Lions963322

Scoring Map

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

WISWisconsin Badgers
PSUPenn State Nittany Lions

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. PSU
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    0-3

    Jake Pinegar 49 yd FG GOOD

  2. PSU
    Q1TD
    DTDeAndre Thompkins

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-9

    Trace McSorley pass complete to DeAndre Thompkins for 14 yds for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK)

  3. WIS
    Q1TD
    JTJonathan Taylor

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-9

    Jonathan Taylor run for 71 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)

  4. PSU
    Q2TD
    MSMiles Sanders

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-15

    Miles Sanders run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jake Pinegar PAT MISSED)

  5. PSU
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-18

    Jake Pinegar 42 yd FG GOOD

  6. WIS
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-18

    Rafael Gaglianone 28 yd FG GOOD

  7. PSU
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-21

    Jake Pinegar 23 yd FG GOOD

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Trace McSorley (213) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.01 EPA/play +0.25 EPA
  • Tommy Stevens (213) — 0.0 yds · -1.51 EPA/play -1.51 EPA
  • Jack Coan (275) — 0.0 yds · -0.62 EPA/play -15.60 EPA

Rushing

  • Miles Sanders (213) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.32 EPA
  • Jonathan Taylor (275) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.25 EPA
  • Trace McSorley (213) — 0.0 yds -0.43 EPA

Receiving

  • KJ Hamler (213) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.13 EPA
  • DeAndre Thompkins (213) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.06 EPA
  • Jake Ferguson (275) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds -0.29 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Trace McSorley2132770.4%01+0.01+0.25
Tommy Stevens21310.0%00-1.51-1.51
Jack Coan2752536.0%00-0.62-15.60

Team EPA comparison

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

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q127530-2.07Punt
Q121300Field goal
Q121380-0.56Ended
Q127540-3.35Fumble
Q121310+1.99Pass TD
Q121370+1.65Ended
Q127510+5.37Rush TD
Q127520-1.60Ended
Q121350-2.10Punt
Q221310+1.19Ended
Q227540-0.49Interception
Q221380-0.16Punt
Q227560-1.24Punt
Q221310-0.13Rush TD
Q221360+3.57Ended
Q227530-3.23Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · Wisconsin Badgers · Jonathan Taylor run for 71 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (+5.37 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Wisconsin Badgers · Jack Coan run for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 48 Jack Coan fumbled, recovered by PnSt Yetur Gross-Matos (-5.34 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · TEAM run for a loss of 8 yards to the PnSt 30 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Wisc Zack Baun (-4.0 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Wisconsin Badgers · Jack Coan pass incomplete to Danny Davis III (-2.85 EPA)
  5. Q3 · Wisconsin Badgers · Taiwan Deal run for 37 yds to the PnSt 23 for a 1ST down (+2.8 EPA)
  6. Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Miles Sanders run for 23 yds to the Wisc 17 for a 1ST down (+2.69 EPA)
  7. Q3 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Jake Pinegar 45 yd FG MISSED (-2.67 EPA)
  8. Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · McSorley, Trace pass incomplete to Hamler, KJ, PENALTY WISCONSIN pass interference (Wildgoose, Rachad) 15 yards to the PENNST42, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN PENNST. (+2.63 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Penn State Nittany Lions controlled the final (22–10) in Week 11.
  • Passing edge: Trace McSorley (213) — yds, 1 TD.
  • EPA edge: WIS 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 Wisconsin Badgers vs Penn State Nittany Lions?

Wisconsin Badgers 10, Penn State Nittany Lions 22 in Week 11 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Wisconsin Badgers vs Penn State Nittany Lions?

Penn State Nittany Lions won with a final score of 10–22.

Where can I find the Wisconsin Badgers vs Penn State Nittany Lions box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401013351.

Who led Wisconsin Badgers vs Penn State Nittany Lions in passing?

Trace McSorley (213) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Wisconsin Badgers

Entered 7-3 Now 7-4 L

Penn State Nittany Lions

Entered 6-4 Now 7-4 W